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Thalian Hall

310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
800-523-2820
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Ranked #4 of 25 attractions in Wilmington
5.0 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Game/ Entertainment Centers, Theaters
Description: A beautiful 19th-century opera house.
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Wilmington, North Carolina
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Lots of fun here as a kid, and Cucalooris Film Festival is a cool event for adults, but the place is so dreary and mostly old-fashioned, you would guess it was haunted before they tell you it is. More

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Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

I normally love musicals including the new tv show Smash, but Lend me a Tenor did nothing for me except wonder when it would be over. Maybe it was because we were in the front row? Then again, doubtful because I love sitting in the front row. It was probably in the catagory of 3 stooges put to music. Our... More

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San Antonio, Texas
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012

We saw "Lend me a Tenor" it was the BEST play we have ever seen! SOOO funny! More

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Wilmington, North Carolina
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 18, 2012

Take advantage of this wonderful piece of history and enjoy several shows while you're in town. More

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north carolina
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 16, 2012

Have been coming to Thalian since my freshman year and love it! Have seen concerts, plays, anything. Always a great time! More

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Wilmington, NC
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29 reviews 29 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 11, 2012

Beautiful and the best place to see any event. All the seats are good. More

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Wilmington, NC
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 10, 2012

Well maintained historic theater, great discounts for Seniors during the day. More

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north carolina
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 5, 2012

Beautiful facility and I have never seen a bad show there. Great variety of programs. More

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Naperville, Illinois
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35 reviews 35 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 16, 2012

Been many times for plays and Cimematique movies. Since the remodel, the seats are much more comfortable and don't squeak any more. The restoration is reason enough to go just to see this Grand Old Lady. More

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Wilmington, North Carolina
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 7, 2012

Just walking into the building is a great experience. The architecture and the history make this place such a beauty. The shows and the activities will keep you captivated. I'd love to go more often, but it is very pricey. So I keep this for a once or twice a year special occasion when seeing a show. They charge a... More

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