Theatre events in Durham

Check out happening theatre events all around Durham, NC

Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm DPAC

Michael Gornick’s CREEPSHOW 2 (1987)

 Sat, 11 Oct at 04:50 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Chad Lawson Cooper’s Justice on Trial Reloaded Off-Broadway Play

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm World Overcomers Christian Church USD 109

Steve Hackett in Durham

 Tue, 28 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two - Durham

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Missy Lane's Assembly Room USD 59

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Wed, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

Andrew Callaghan at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy in Durham

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Henry Fonda for President (Alexander Horwath, 2024)

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Rubenstein Arts Center at Duke University

Sonic Chambers Quartetc

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Alan Howarth at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

SIX (Touring)

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm DPAC

Dear Darryl - A Letter to My Father | Durham NC

Sat, 11 Oct at 06:30 pm Durham Arts Council

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm DPAC

Brian Culbertson at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sat, 25 Oct Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Boney James at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm DPAC

Noah Reid

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Conrad Tao at Baldwin Auditorium

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Baldwin Auditorium

Dario Argento’s SUSPIRIA (1977)

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:10 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

TWO DYKES AND A MIC at Motorco Music Hall

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Motorco

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:30 pm DPAC

Noah Reid at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:30 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

nora chipaumire: Dambudzo

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm The Fruit: 305 South Dillard Street Durham, NC 27701

NextAct Festival 2025 | OdysseyStage

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Arts Council

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (touring)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:30 pm DPAC

SIX (Touring)

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm DPAC

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Sun, 12 Oct at 06:30 pm DPAC

Ann Hampton Callaway - Finding Beauty: Inspired Classics and Originals

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Day Trip Tour at Carolina Theatre - Durham

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Jesus Aguaje Ramos at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Wanjiru Kamuyu: Fragmented Shadows

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm von der Heyden Studio Theater: 2020 Campus Drive Durham, NC 27708

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Jared Freid at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Yes Band at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

SIX (Touring)

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

Steven Wilson at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Jo Koy

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Jose Gonzalez

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton

 Tue, 30 Sep at 08:00 pm DPAC

PlayMakers Mobile: King James by Rajiv Joseph

 Sun, 05 Oct at 04:30 pm Jewish for Good

Jesus Aguaje Ramos and His Buena Vista Orchestra

 Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

Steve Martin and Martin Short at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 14 Nov Durham Performing Arts Center

The Sound of Music (Touring)

 Sun, 12 Oct at 01:00 pm DPAC

Books & Bevs with The Black Drama School

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Lumina Studio Loft USD 29 to 39

WORKSHOP: The Spooky Bat with Jack Reitz

 Sun, 12 Oct at 01:00 pm Mettlesome at Golden Belt USD 33

Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

The Outsiders (Touring)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm DPAC

Brian Culbertson in Durham

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

SIX (Touring)

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm DPAC

ALFRED HITCHCOCK FILM SERIES July-Dec 2025

 Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

The Outsiders (Touring)

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm DPAC

Andrew Callaghan

 Fri, 03 Oct Carolina Theatre - Durham

Boney James in Durham

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Dick Maas’ THE LIFT (1983)

 Fri, 10 Oct at 04:50 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Eric Johnson at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 15 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Roy Wood Jr.

 Fri, 28 Nov Carolina Theatre - Durham

Big Bang Boom at the Carolina Theatre- Durham OCT 18

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:00 am The Carolina Theatre of Durham

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (touring)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm DPAC

An Evening with Peter Billingsley and Screening of A Christmas Story

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Water for Elephants (Touring)

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm DPAC

Tom Papa at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 29 Jan at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Macy Gray at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 29 Oct Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Black Nativity Durham

Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Hillside High School Hornets

Peter Billingsley at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

A Christmas Carol - Presented by Theatre in the Park

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm DPAC

Phil Cook at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 13 Nov Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Walltown Children’s Theatre: Twenty-Five

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

RETRO ROCKS! FILM SERIES July-Dec 2025

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Jessica Kirson

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Jessica Kirson

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Walltown Children’s Theatre 25th Anniversary

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Durham North Carolina

Hayao Miyazaki’s PRINCESS MONONOKE (1997)

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Pete Holmes

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

SIX (Touring)

 Sun, 02 Nov at 06:30 pm DPAC

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Touring)

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm DPAC

Wanda Sykes

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

The Outsiders (Touring)

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:30 pm DPAC

Six the Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Brian Culbertson

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Home Free in Durham

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Touring)

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm DPAC

Jared Freid

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

The Southern Vampire Ball of North Carolina

Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 am Raleigh-Durham, NC, USA

Is It Thursday Yet?

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Reynolds Industries Theater: 125 Science Drive Durham, NC 27708

SIX (Touring)

 Sun, 02 Nov at 01:00 pm DPAC

Pete Holmes at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Aggie Fit Walk

 Tue, 30 Sep at 06:00 pm American Tobacco Trail

Steve Hackett

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Hello, Armadillo | NextAct Festival 2025

 Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 pm Durham Arts Council

Wanda Sykes at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center