Main Stage Series
The Sumter Opera House continues to build upon the impressive lineup of national acts that are part of their newly named Main Stage Series with more artists announced throughout the year. In order to stay up-to-date on all the entertainment that will be part of the Main Stage Series, be sure to return to this page, follow the Opera House on social media, or sign up for our weekly e-Newsletter! Click below to browse upcoming events and discover the Sumter Opera House! Interested in becoming a Member? Learn more here.
The Adventures of Tortoise & Hare: The Next Generation
October 14 • 7:30pm
Lightwire Theatre's stellar cast takes us a little further into the story of Aesop's classic fable Tortoise and Hare. With dazzling visuals, poignant storytelling, and the creative use of music from classical to pop, the production brings this tale into a new landscape of modern-day life experiences.
An Evening of Comedy with
the Karens
November 18 • 7:30pm
At a time when we occasionally cross paths with insolent “Karens,” it’s nice to know that some real good Karens exist. National headlining comedians Karen Mills and Karen Morgan join together to bring you an evening of comedy filled with lots of laughter and zero toxic behavior. They both bring a different hilarious point of view to this clever and clean comedy show. thekarens.net
Christmas with the Celts
December 10 • 7:30pm
First, there was Riverdance, then Celtic Woman, now the popular PBS Pledge show Christmas with The Celts which is touring across the U.S and makes a stop at the Sumter Opera House. The show presents the perfect combination of ancient Irish Carols, contemporary Christmas standards, spontaneous humor, and thrilling Irish dancing giving audiences a most memorable Christmas experience. christmaswiththecelts.com
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Warehouse Theatre presents Romeo & Juliet
October 28 • 7:30pm
Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene...
Warehouse Theatre performs the Shakespearian tragedy as only Warehouse Theatre can do. Known for subtle twists and adaptations, Warehouse Theatre production of Romeo & Juliet is sure to thrill audiences of all ages. This performance will also feature a 10:00am matinee performance for our YES program
Blue Dogs
January 28, 2023 • 7:30pm
The Blue Dogs meld bluegrass and country-rock music, with feel-good original songs, and upbeat shows,
With personas big-as-the-room and a genius for arrangement, these merrymakers are one of the most unique bands around. Catch them for their first-ever Sumter, SC appearance!
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Sons of Mystro
Thursday, November 10 • 7:00pm
Have you ever been serenaded by a musical duo, and live DJ, who plays over ten different genres of popular music, using the violin instead of their voices to literally express a song’s lyrics? Now is your chance to witness brothers Malcolm and Umoja as they showcase their culturally diverse talents at the Sumter Opera House! With guest performance by SHS strings.
The Lettermen
April 21, 2023 • 7:30pm
Donovan Tea, Bobby Poynton, and Rob Gulack, each of whom are entertainers in their own right, have kept the unique three-part harmony alive as only The Lettermen can achieve. With iconic songs like "Hurt so bad", and "When I fall in love", and "Goin out of my head" the legacy continues. This concert has been rescheduled to April 21, 2023