The Hurray Players Bring Grease to Waterside Theatre

Grease is the word. Whether it’s your 1st or 100th time, this 1950’s rock and roll musical is surely the “One That You Want!” Norfolk’s celebrated Hurrah Players present this venerable musical classic at The Lost Colony’s Waterside Theatre in Manteo. Hurrah brings you Rydell High’s class of ’59 complete with Danny, Sandy, T-Birds and of course, the Pink Ladies! Don’t miss this one-time-only performance at 7:30 pm. Advance tickets: $15 for Producer’s Circle Seating, $10 for General Seating. Performance day tickets: $20 for Producer’s Circle Seating, $15 for General Seating. For tickets or information, call 252-473-3414

Oklahoma!

Oh what a beautiful evenin’ when The Lost Colony presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's landmark all-American frontier musical Oklahoma! at star-canopied Waterside Theatre. You just “cain’t say no” to this song-after-hummable-song feast that includes “People Will Say We’re in Love,” “Oh What a Beautiful Morning,” and “Oklahoma!” This Waterside Theatre production is sure to bring you plenty of heart and plenty of hope in this song and dance spectacle. Advance tickets: $15 for Producer’s Circle Seating, $10 for General Seating. Performance day tickets: $20 for Producer’s Circle Seating, $15 for General Seating. Event info: (252) 473-3414.

The Lost Colony presents Simon’s Pirate Adventure

X marks the spot for this swashbuckling young pirate adventure. Come with your bawdy crew to be dressed like a pirate, talk like a pirate and act like a pirate. Enjoy Simon Fernando’s famous Carolina pirate friends as they reenact their dramatic high seas adventures in this creative production that features special effects. Simon’s Pirate Adventure includes a backstage tour of Waterside Theatre, a keepsake photo of you with a pirate and a delicious pirate’s feast. 24-hour advance reservations required. The Adventure awaits you on August 6,13 from 3-5 p.m. This event coincides with Tea with the Queen so bring the whole family. Tickets are $22 for Adults; $11 for Youth (7-18 years). Event info: (252) 473-3414.

The Lost Colony presents Tea with the Queen

Have an audience with Queen Elizabeth I and her royal court at her Majesty’s special presentation of sumptuous desserts, refreshing iced tea, royal knightings and delightful antics. The Queen’s tea also includes a backstage tour of Waterside Theatre and a complimentary souvenir program. 24-hour advance reservations required. Tea is served June 25; July 2,9,16,23,30; and August 6,13 from 3-5 p.m. This event coincides with Simon’s Pirate Adventure so bring the whole family. Tickets are $22 for Adults; $11 for Youth (7-18 years).

Event info: (252) 473-3414.

Lost Colony Backstage Tour

Get an exclusive behind the scenes look at how theatrical magic is created at Waterside Theatre. During this 45-minute walking tour you'll see how The Lost Colony’s stage is transformed into several scenes right before your eyes and learn other "tricks of the trade" while visiting the theatre, costume shop, and props areas.
Tours are held nightly at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $7 per person. Reservations required.
Event info: (252) 473-3414.

The Lost Colony presents Charlotte's Web

(Manteo, NC. July 28, 2009) E.B. White’s treasured tale of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little grey spider named Charlotte comes to life in this Waterside Theatre production for children.Face painting, balloon sculpting, and games entertain the children 30 minutes prior to the performance. Performances are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 AM, June 18 to August 13 in Waterside Theatre. (June 18,23,25,30; July 2,7,9,14,16,21,23,28,30; August 4,6,11,13). Tickets are $7 per person.

Event info: (252) 473-3414.

72nd Anniversary Season of The Lost Colony

(Manteo, NC, July 28, 2009) America’s #1 outdoor drama is the perfect pinnacle to your Outer Banks experience! See this compelling unsolved mystery of America’s beginnings and other productions at Waterside Theatre in Manteo. The production features music, dance, drama, riveting action, and special effects with lavish costumes and sets performed nightly, May 29-Aug. 20, Mon.-Sat. at 8 p.m. (no performance on July 4,11,18, Aug. 8,15); Meet the cast for autographs and photos after the production.
Children 11 and under are free on Mon. & Fri. and half price on Sat. with a paying adult.
Tickets and event info: (252) 473-3414.