Review: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at DPAC
Maybe Happy Ending is funny, charming, and profoundly human. This beautiful production left me laughing, crying, and wishing I were a Helperbot so I could experience it all over again.…
DPAC – Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian Street
Durham, NC 27701
DPAC – Durham Performing Arts Center is a theatre in Raleigh.
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Review: THE PROM at Cary Players
Cary Players’ The Prom is a laugh-filled celebration powered by a talented cast. Beneath the Broadway satire and over-the-top comedy is a moving message about acceptance, community, and having the courage to be yourself.…
Review: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Buena Vista Social Club is the latest in a long line of jukebox/biomusicals. This one in particular is set in Havana, Cuba from the 1950s to the 1990s. The story follows four prominent musicians. Over the course of their lives, they experienced the effects of communism and the rise of Fidel Castro, …
Review: Theatre Raleigh's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel of the same name and (to a lesser extent) Disney’s 1996 Academy Award nominated animated film musical. The Hunchback of Notre Dame is set in 15th century Paris.…
Review: ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME at Theatre Raleigh ACT
Oops!… They did it again. Theatre Raleigh ACT has another hit on its hands thanks to an exceptionally talented cast whose infectious energy turns this Britney Spears jukebox musical into pure joy.…
Review: THE NOTEBOOK at DPAC
DPAC’s touring production of The Notebook features outstanding performances and beautiful design that elevate an adaptation whose score never quite reaches the emotional heights of its source material.…
Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK
Based on Richard Linklater's 2003 film of the same name. School of Rock follows Dewey Finn, a down-on-his-luck wannabe rock star who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school.…
Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh
Theatre Raleigh’s Dear Evan Hansen pairs a standout cast with inventive staging and powerful performances to deliver a deeply engaging evening of theatre. While the musical’s central themes feel more complicated with time, this production finds genuine heart in its exploration of loneliness, gri…
Review: HAMILTON National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on Ron Chernow's 2004 biographical book titled Alexander Hamilton, this musical tells the true story of America's $10 Founding Father. The story begins when he was an immigrant who came to New York from the West Indies. Eventually, he became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolu…
Past Shows
50 total · showing 21–30
Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations
AINT TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.The winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Choreography, its a...
Chicago
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Grammy winners, Chicago, will be performing at DPAC on Saturday December 4, 2021. Hailed as one of the most important bands in music since the dawn of rock and roll, the legendary rock and roll band with horns, Chicago comes in at #10 on Billboard...
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
Four-time Grammy Award Winning Americana singer-songwriter Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit has released a new album titled Reunions, plus new tour dates including a stop at DPAC for two shows on November 26 and 27, 2021. What happens after an artist has achieved his dreams? That...
ZZ Top
ZZ Top a/k/a That Little Ol Band From Texas coming to DPAC on November 21, 2021. ZZ Top lay undisputed claim to being the longest running major rock band with original personnel intact and, in 2004, the Texas trio was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Of course...
Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange)
Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz of Watchhouse – the critically acclaimed roots music duo who until recently were known as Mandolin Orange – announce their new self-titled album Watchhouse, out August 13 on Tiptoe Tiger Music / Thirty Tigers and tour dates which includes a...
A Conversation with Stacey Abrams
Join Stacey for an evening of candid conversation and insights on politics, leadership, entrepreneurship, social justice, and being a true voice for change. Designed around worldwide and national events, as well as questions from the audience and community, this conversation...
Escape to Margaritaville
Welcome to Margaritaville, where people come to get away from it all—and stay to find something they never expected. With a book by Emmy Award® winner Greg Garcia (“My Name is Earl,” “Raising Hope”) and Emmy Award® nominee Mike O’Malley (“Survivors Remorse,” “Shameless”) ESCAPE...
Ron White
Comedian Ron Tater Salad White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, but now as a chart-topping Grammy-nominated comedian and a feature film actor, Ron White has established himself as a star in his own...
Straight No Chaser
Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser will finally hit the road in-person this year and will be making a stop at DPAC on Saturday November 6, 2021. “Back In The High Life,” kicks off on October 22nd at Minnesota’s Mystic Showroom, winds its way through the US and...
Heather McMahan
If you don’t know who Heather is already, don’t worry you will. A beloved Instagram storyteller & the best friend everyone wants, Heather’s 2019 saw her fandom skyrocket with fans and the industry falling for her voice, her wit and her southern flair. Her audience on the...
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