American Theatre
Visiting American Theatre
Getting there & parking
Well lighted parking lot adjacent to the Theatre from Mellen Street or from County Street. On street parking also available in front and around the Theatre..
Accessibility
Available Thru: Ticketmaster and Box Office
Entry & venue rules
Rules/Restrictions: Cameras, video, audio recording of any kind. No food or beverage is allowed in the theatre.
Children & age policy
Everyone must have a ticket, 2 and under free on a parents lap
Box office
Days and Hours of Operation: In Advance: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 10:00am - if an event is scheduled Day of Event: 10:00am or 2hrs before Sunday event
Box Office Phone Number: (757) 722 - 2787 Group Sale: 757-722-2787 # of people : usually 15+, varies by show. Call for details
Location : At Box Office located at main entrance during regular box office hours.
Cash, Visa, & MC
Venue information published by the ticket provider. Policies change, so check before you travel.
Getting around
Parking nearby
- Car park — 2 min walk
Eat & drink nearby
- Fuller's Raw Bar — 1 min walk · restaurant
- Mango Mangeaux — 2 min walk · restaurant
- Phoebus Smokehouse — 2 min walk · bar
- Sandman Grill — 2 min walk · restaurant
- Charlotte's — 2 min walk · restaurant
- STUFT — 4 min walk · restaurant
Surroundings from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL. Walking times are estimates.
Upcoming Events
Hampton Roads Philharmonic: A SYMPHONIC JEWEL BOX
A Selection Of Timeless Classical Gems! Explore the world of orchestral masterpieces with the Hampton Roads Philharmonic! In this Symphonic Jewel box program, the orchestra performs a potpourri of fam...
BLACKSTAGE LIVE PRESENTS - REEL RENAISSANCE - VIP - 2-DAY TICKET
VIP Experience Seating. ONE TICKET. TWO NIGHTS. ONE EXPERIENCE. Step into a new Black Renaissance. Reel Renaissance begins Oct 22nd with Harlem Nights, Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor?s stylish 1930s-s...
REEL RENAISSANCE: Drink Package - Add on to GA Ticket
Note: You must purchase a main event ticket. This drink package is an add on to your main GA event ticket and includes: two drink tickets redeemable for select beverages during the live performance ev...
BLACKSTAGE LIVE PRESENTS - REEL RENAISSANCE - GA - 2-DAY TICKET
ONE TICKET. TWO NIGHTS. ONE EXPERIENCE. Step into a new Black Renaissance. Reel Renaissance begins Oct 22nd with Harlem Nights, Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor?s stylish 1930s-set story of Quick and Su...
Rocky Horror Picture Show - with Shadow Cast - Classic Movie Nights!
It?s Time?For THE TIME WARP! Description of event: The 1975 musical comedy film tribute to the science fiction and horror B movies of the 1930s through to the early 1960s. Starring Tim Curry (in his d...
Indiana Jones Raiders Of The Lost Ark - 7pm - Classic Movie Nights!
No Time To Argue! Throw Me The Idol, I'll Throw You The Whip! The 1981 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg. Set in 1936, the film stars Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, a globet...
Indiana Jones: DOUBLE FEATURE - Temple of Doom 7pm/Last Crusade 9:30pm
7pm: Okey Dokey Dr. Jones...Hold On To Your Potatoes! The 1984 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg based on a story by George Lucas. Second installment in the Indiana Jones fil...
1776 - 7pm - Classic Movie Nights!
Sit Down John!...The Lees Of Old Virginia? Is Anybody There? The 1972 American historical musical drama film directed by Peter H. Hunt and written by Peter Stone, based on his book for the 1969 Broadw...
UNITY GOSPEL CHOIR
Local voices with a unique sound! The Hampton Unity Choir is a vibrant, inclusive community choir that celebrates diverse voices through the power of song. An afternoon of uplifting and inspiring song...
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE - 7pm - Classic Movie Nights!
Every Time A Bell Rings...An Angel Gets His Wings! The 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra. Stars James Stewart as George Bailey, a decent small-town banker...
Mutts Gone Nuts
Canine Performers - Sure to Please! Come see some of the world's most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for...
FOREVER MOTOWN: Soul of Christmas
Detroit's Greatest Musical Exports Live Onstage! Get your seats for an evening of Motown classics as well as Christmas tunes to put you in that holiday spirit! This vibrant show features a stellar cas...
White Christmas - 7pm - Classic Movie Nights!
The Best Things Happen While Your Dancing! The 1954 American Christmas musical film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen. Filmed in Technicolo...
Hampton Roads Philharmonic: Winter Classics & Holiday Favorites
It's An Orchestral Christmas To Remember! Celebrate the magic of the season with the Hampton Roads Philharmonic's annual Winter Classics and Holiday Favorites concert on December 13th, 2026 at 2:30pm ...
The Muppet Christmas Carol - 2pm - Classic Movie Nights!
When Love Is Found? It Feels Like Christmas! The 1992 American Christmas musical film produced and directed by Brian Henson (in his feature directorial debut). It is the fourth theatrical film featuri...