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About Dallas Theater & Civic Center
The Dallas Theater & Civic Center is a historic duo in Dallas, GA, offering intimate live performances in a classic setting. The Theater seats up to 569 guests (379 in the orchestra, 190 in the balcony) with a separate Civic Center space accommodating up to 200 guests. This page provides practical guidance for attending events, including seating, parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you secure your seats with ease.
Whether you’re catching a touring show, a local production, or a special one-night performance, we’ve got you covered with reliable information and convenient planning details for your visit to this beloved Downtown Dallas venue.
Notable moments in the venue’s history include its 2007 season with Theatre in the Square and film connections like Dolly Parton and Kris Kristofferson filming scenes for Joyful Noise in 2011. The Dallas Theater & Civic Center remains a respected cultural anchor in the region, with a seating chart available for reference and ongoing programming that highlights local artists and touring productions. For easy access, parking is free along Main Street and behind the Theater on East Spring Street and Church Street. The venue sits near Paulding Transit options for convenient travel, with local office hours typically 7:30 am–4:00 pm on weekdays. Explore nearby hotels and dining options to complete your visit, including recommended affiliate partners for a comfortable stay and easy meals before or after shows.
Seating and accessibility details, plus the latest event information, can be found on the official Dallas Theater site, including the SeatingChart2023.pdf for an accurate view of the current layout.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Theater capacity: up to 569 seats (379 in the orchestra, 190 in the balcony). Civic Center capacity: up to 200 seats.
- Box Office address: 208 Main Street, Dallas, GA 30132; Administrative offices: 121 East Griffin Street, Dallas, GA 30132.
- Parking: Free public parking on Main Street and behind the Theater (East Spring Street and Church Street).
- Seating chart: SeatingChart2023.pdf is available on the Dallas Theater site.
- Transit: Paulding Transit provides local service in the area; office at 240 Constitution Boulevard, Dallas, GA 30132; hours typically 7:30 am–4:00 pm on weekdays.
- Nearby hotels (within roughly 10–15 miles): Knights Inn Cartersville, Comfort Inn Acworth – Kennesaw Northwest, and other options listed by hotel aggregators.
- Notable events: The Theater’s first live season included a 2007 performance by Marietta’s Theatre in the Square (Sanders Family Mount Pleasant Homecoming); Dolly Parton and Kris Kristofferson filmed scenes for Joyful Noise at the Dallas Theater in 2011.
- Renaming/demolition: The venue is described as the historic Dallas Theater with an adjacent Civic Center; there is no evidence of demolition or renaming in current official materials.