The Stevens Center is wheelchair accessible and is equipped with a two-channel hearing assistance system. A total of 1,380 seats on two levels (Orchestra-852, Balcony-528) offer superb sightlines and exceptional acoustics.
The center uses a computer ticket system linking two selling locations and multiple incoming telephone lines for quick and easy ticket sales. It also has a state of the art computer lighting system for the stage and an extensive energy management system to ensure the comfort of both patron and performer.
Originally a 1929 silent movie theatre the Stevens Center is a magnificently restored neoclassical theatre located in downtown Winston-Salem, N.C. Re-opened in April 1983, the Stevens Center is the primary performance space for the North Carolina School of the Arts and home to NCSA’s popular Something For Everyone series as well as the Winston-Salem Symphony, Piedmont Opera Theatre, an annual production of the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival’s “A Christmas Carol” and several other local and state arts organizations.
The center has played host to the world premieres of Neil Simon’s “Lost In Yonkers,” winner of a Pulitzer Prize and four Tony awards, and “Jake’s Women,” a 19 performance SELLOUT. Other performances have included Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “State Fair,” Victor Borge, the Smothers Brothers, STOMP, Riders In The Sky, the Vienna Choir Boys, Bela Fleck, The Magic School Bus, Carol Channing & Rita Moreno, “Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Alison Krauss, and a 35th Anniversary Reunion of “The Andy Griffith Show.”
If you are interested in purchasing tickets or hearing a list of upcoming events at NCSA theatres please call the NCSA Box Office at (336)721-1945. If you are interested in booking the Stevens Center for your event please call the Administrative line at (336)723-6320. |
