# Theatre in Durham, NC | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Durham, North Carolina — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Durham, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Durham. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Durham. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Melissa Etheridge
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/melissa-etheridge/2300029887648314
  - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Durham
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Pat Metheny
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham
🏠 Address: 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701
🌆 City: Durham
📍 Location: 35.9939, -78.8989✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Pat Metheny, where every moment tells a sto
  - **Date**: Tue Sep 15 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/pat-metheny/3200030301881043
  - **Venue**: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: Join us for a spectacular night at "The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production"! ✨ Immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the roaring 20s with this captivating show. Don't miss out on this timeless classic brought to life on stage. Get your tickets no
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-great-gatsby-theatrical-production-at-durham-performing-arts-center/200030408708237
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Ira Glass - Durham
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 123 Vivian St., Durham, NC 27701
🌆 City: Durham
📍 Location: 35.9931, -78.9023🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Ira Glass - Durham, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set again
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ira-glass-durham/3200030175754356
  - **Venue**: DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Buena Vista Social Club - Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/buena-vista-social-club-musical-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400029850777052
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, live-music, art, calendar
- **Event Name**: Maybe Happy Ending at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 13 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/maybe-happy-ending-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400029798446139
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Mrs. Doubtfire - The Musical
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/mrs-doubtfire-the-musical/2300026262418717
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Price**: USD 84 to 748
  - **Categories**: live-music, performances, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: BROADWAY RAVE at Stanczyks
  - **Description**: —andmoreagain presents—
Broadway Rave
doors 8:30pm // show 9pm
$18 adv // $20 day of show
Tickets: https://found.ee/andBroadwayRave
——

BROADWAY RAVE

Calling all Musical Theatre nerds, drama geeks, actors, actresses, theatre lovers, and more! Welcome to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/broadway-rave-at-stanczyks/200030469397809
  - **Venue**: Stanczyks Music Bar
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, raves, entertainment, parties, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Anarchy Cult Your Night
  - **Description**: Dive into chaos and vibes at Anarchy Cult Your Night – where wild meets wicked live!About this EventCULT YOUR NIGHT PRESENTS: A MORE PERFECT ANARCHYA Sacred Cabaret for Constitution DaySeptember 17, 2026
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/anarchy-cult-your-night/100001994747295859
  - **Venue**: Durty Bull Brewing Company
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  - **Price**: USD 25 to 117
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Art, literary-art, Music, comedy, performances
- **Event Name**: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
  - **Description**: "Harry Potter and The Cursed Child tickets 
 
 Don't miss your chance to catch Harry Potter and The Cursed Child live in action! Whether you're going with friends or flying solo, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience.
 
 Grab your tickets today at
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child/200030507807212
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Mamma Mia at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Tue Dec 29 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Jan 03 2027 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/mamma-mia-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400029905385221
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Monti - A Century of Stories from the Carolina Theatre at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-monti-a-century-of-stories-from-the-carolina-theatre-at-carolina-theatre-fletcher-hall/2400030378073350
  - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Pepito and the Trash Cans
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/pepito-and-the-trash-cans/2300030223870739
  - **Venue**: Cinema 1 at Carolina Theatre - Durham
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Cirque Du Soleil Twas The Night Before at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/cirque-du-soleil-twas-the-night-before-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400030237550142
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, trips-adventures, art
- **Event Name**: Kathleen Madigan
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 – Sat Nov 14 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/kathleen-madigan/2300027117434825
  - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Durham
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre

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- **Event Name**: Ira Glass
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Gary Clark Jr.
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Gary Clark Jr. at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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## Browse Theatre Events by Date

- [Theatre Events Today in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--today)
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- [Theatre Events in September in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--september)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Melissa Etheridge (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at Carolina Theatre - Durham), Pat Metheny (Tue Sep 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham), The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Durham Performing Arts Center (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at Durham Performing Arts Center), Ira Glass - Durham (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center), Buena Vista Social Club - Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:30 pm at Durham Performing Arts Center).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Durham this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** Ira Glass - Durham (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Durham in August 2026?
  - **A:** Ira Glass - Durham (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Durham include Carolina Theatre - Durham, Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham, Durham Performing Arts Center.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for Theatre events in Durham range from USD 25 to USD 748. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Durham include Ticket Network Events, Seat Geek, USA Fighters.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Durham.

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