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Newberry Opera House

1201 McKibben Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 276-6264
Logo for the Newberry Opera House Performing Arts Center. The text "Newberry Opera House" is centered, with "Performing Arts Center" below it. To the right is an illustration of a building tower with a pointed roof.

The beautiful Newberry Opera House is located in the center of town just off Main Street and has been restored to its full splendor. Professional touring companies perform regularly. Built in 1881 at a cost of $30,000, the Newberry Opera House has served as the City Centerpiece for 118 years. The structure recently underwent a $5.5 million renovation, which restored it to its’ Historic Splendor and converted it to a state-of-the-art Performance facility.

The seating capacity is 426 at maximum capacity. The theater is equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems. The Bayreuth orchestra pit easily accommodates Broadway and operatic productions. The theater boasts a full-size rehearsal hall with an acoustically soundproof, electrically locked door. The theater has electronic capabilities that readily facilitate live television production and transmission. The citizens of the City of Newberry are proud to be the owners of the Newberry Opera House and contributors to the performing arts in the Midlands of South Carolina.

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