Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, it was quite common that when Salisbury / Rowan County movie-goers attended the local theatres, in addition to seeing cartoons, short comedies, newsreels, serials and the feature itself, they would see a live stage appearance or production.
Here is a sampling:
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| CAPITOL THEATRE March 8, 1931 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE January 10, 1932 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE March 8, 1933 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE November 5, 1933 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE November 18, 1933 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE October 17, 1934 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE March 5, 1935 |
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| STATE THEATRE January 8, 1936 |
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| CAPITOL THEATRE January 9, 1936 |













