2011/12 North Charleston Dinner Theatre Series Tickets On Sale

Season and individual performance tickets available 

The North Charleston Cultural Arts Department is proud to present its 2011/12 Dinner Theater Series, featuring four fabulous performances accompanied by elegant dining.  Season ticket prices are $120 per person with group discounts are available. Those not wishing to purchase season tickets may purchase single performance tickets one month prior to each Dinner Theater.  Prices for individual performances are $37 per person, $34 per person for a party of 4-7, and $32 per person for a party of 8 or more.  

The series has proven to be a popular program for couples and groups. Productions take place in September, November, February, and March. Guests are served a candlelit dinner at 7:00pm, then sit back to watch lively, and often interactive, performances by professional actors while enjoying dessert and tea or coffee. All programs are scheduled to take place on Friday evenings in the elegant setting of the Embassy Ballroom at the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex, located at 5001 Coliseum Drive in North Charleston. Ticket price includes dinner, play, and gratuity. A cash bar is available. Parking is free.

Performance details and menus are listed below. Vegetarian alternatives may be requested in advance.

2011/12 North Charleston Dinner Theater Series Schedule

(subject to change)

Friday, September 23, 2011
The Flowertown Players Comedy Radio Hour performed by The Flowertown Players
The days of yesteryear come alive in a comedic evening of adventure, excitement, mystery, and mayhem.  Journey through the magic of old-time radio programming complete with musical scoring and sound effects.
Menu: Grilled Herb Chicken with andouille & tasso queso
   
Friday, November 4, 2011
Romeo & Juliet performed by The Baillie Players
Enjoy an abbreviated version of Shakespeare’s famous play with audience participation.
Menu: Drunken Pork Tenderloin with granny smith apple & red onion relish
   
Friday, February 10, 2012
Lowcountry Delights performed by Actors’ Theatre of South Carolina
Featuring wit, wisdom, and songs about romance in the Lowcountry, you'll meet Miss Magnolia, Mrs. Noah, and a bevy of babes who chat and sing about secrets of friendship and love.
Menu: Carolina Turkey Medallions with lemon & parmesan butter, marsala, and wild mushrooms
   
Friday, April 6, 2012
Mo’ Motown Magic performed by Remnant Productions
A fantastic evening filled with Motown greats that are sure to have you dancing in your seats!
Menu: Grilled Cypress Chicken with garlic-infused tomato concasse and herb aioli

Call 843-740-5847 for tickets or more information.  MasterCard, Visa, American Express, cash, or checks made payable to the City of North Charleston are accepted.

Summer Children’s Theatre Performance featuring Paul Miller of Flow Circus Variety Arts

Miller's one-man variety show of juggling, mystifying magic, and comedy will thrill audiences of all ages.

Another wonderful Summer Children’s Theatre is scheduled in North Charleston on Friday, July 15, 2011, featuring two lively performances by Paul Miller of Flow Circus Variety Arts.

A self-taught juggler and performance artist, Miller's influences include masters of silent film Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplain, and physical stand-up comics such as Steve Martin and Robin Williams. He has worked with the Hawaii Volcano Circus, Mobious – Boston’s Center for Experimental Works, Disney Cruise Lines, and FoodPlay, an Emmy Award winning show teaching healthy nutrition to school children.

Flow Circus was created in 1999 to promote active learning and play through the juggling arts. Based in North Carolina, they provide quality school, library, and family programming nationally. In addition to performances, Flow Circus offers engaging hands-on workshops for teens and adults. Visit www.flowcircus.com for more information.

This Summer Children’s Theatre will have two performances at two different venues. A morning presentation will take place from 10:00am to 11:00am at Northwoods Park & Recreation Center, 8348 Greenridge Road, North Charleston, SC 29406. An afternoon performance is scheduled from 2:00pm to 3:00pm at the Sterett Hall Auditorium on the former Charleston Naval Base, 1530 7th Street, North Charleston, SC 29405.

Tickets are $2 per child; accompanying adults are admitted at no charge. Groups of 10+ are required to reserve space. Seats fill up fast, so reserve early by calling the City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department office at 843.740.5854.

For directions or information on additional programs and events, visit the Cultural Arts page at www.northcharleston.org.