Durham Performing Arts Center

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The American Tobacco District 123 Vivian Street
Durham, NC 27701

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Durham Performing Arts Center History

Since its opening in 2008, DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center) has become the center for live entertainment in North Carolina. Recognized for its contemporary design, DPAC features 2,700 seats, intimate sightlines, and state-of-the-art sound and video. Ranked annually among the top-ten theaters in America by three leading national magazines that cover live entertainment events and venues, DPAC attracts over 500,000 guests per year to its 200+ events.

Shows at the Durham Performing Arts Center

DATES PRODUCTION

6/17/2025 - 6/22/2025 Some Like It Hot (2024)
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5/20/2025 - 5/25/2025 Back to the Future: The Musical (2024)
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4/29/2025 - 5/4/2025 Kimberly Akimbo (2024)
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3/4/2025 - 3/9/2025 Shucked (2024)
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1/7/2025 - 1/12/2025 A Beautiful Noise (2024)
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11/29/2024 - 12/1/2024 Hadestown (Non-Equity) (2024)

10/1/2024 - 10/6/2024 & Juliet (2024)
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9/3/2024 - 9/8/2024 Clue (2024)
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7/30/2024 - 8/4/2024 Mamma Mia! (2023)
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5/15/2024 - 6/9/2024 The Lion King (2002)
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3/19/2024 - 11/24/2024 Mrs. Doubtfire (2023)

2/27/2024 - 3/3/2024 Peter Pan (Non-Equity) (2023)
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2/6/2024 - 2/11/2024 Ain't Too Proud (2021)

1/17/2024 - 1/18/2024 On Your Feet (Non-Equity) (2022)

1/2/2024 - 1/7/2024 Girl From the North Country (2023)

11/24/2023 - 11/26/2023 Mean Girls (Non-Equity) (2023)
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10/10/2023 - 10/22/2023 MJ (2023)
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8/23/2023 - 9/17/2023 Wicked (2009)
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6/20/2023 - 7/2/2023 SIX (Boleyn Tour) (2022)
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5/30/2023 - 6/4/2023 1776 (2023)

5/3/2023 - 5/14/2023 Moulin Rouge! (2022)
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4/28/2023 - 4/30/2023 Chicago (Non-Equity) (2022)

4/11/2023 - 4/16/2023 Beetlejuice (2022)
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4/4/2023 - 4/9/2023 Les Miserables (2017)
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2/28/2023 - 3/5/2023 Jagged Little Pill (2022)

2/14/2023 - 2/19/2023 The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) (2022)
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1/3/2023 - 8/4/2024 Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (2022)

11/29/2022 - 12/4/2022 Elf: The Musical (Non-Equity) (2022)

11/15/2022 - 11/20/2022 Hairspray (Non-Equity) (2021)

10/18/2022 - 10/23/2022 Annie (Non-Equity) (2022)

9/14/2022 - 9/1/2024 Frozen (2019)

8/2/2022 - 6/30/2024 To Kill a Mockingbird (2020)

6/14/2022 - 6/19/2022 Jesus Christ Superstar (2019)

5/17/2022 - 6/25/2023 Hamilton (Angelica Company) (2017)
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5/3/2022 - 5/8/2022 My Fair Lady (2019)

4/29/2022 - 5/1/2022 Jersey Boys (2021)

4/19/2022 - 4/24/2022 Pretty Woman (2020)

3/29/2022 - 4/3/2022 Oklahoma! (2020)

2/22/2022 - 2/27/2022 Hadestown (2021)

1/28/2022 - 1/30/2022 Rent (Non Eq) (2016)

12/28/2021 - 1/2/2022 A Christmas Story (Non-Eq) (2021)

11/9/2021 - 11/14/2021 Escape to Margaritaville (Non Eq) (2021)

10/19/2021 - 10/24/2021 Tootsie (Non-Equity) (2021)

10/5/2021 - 10/10/2021 The Band's Visit (2021)

6/1/2021 - 6/6/2021 The Cher Show (2020)

11/17/2020 - 11/22/2020 Hadestown (2021)

6/2/2020 - 6/7/2020 Jesus Christ Superstar (2019)

2/25/2020 - 3/1/2020 Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (2019)

2/11/2020 - 2/16/2020 Mean Girls (2021)

1/28/2020 - 2/2/2020 Rent (Non Eq) (2016)

1/28/2020 - 2/2/2020 Rent (Non Eq) (2016)

1/14/2020 - 1/19/2020 Come From Away (2018)

10/2/2019 - 10/26/2019 Aladdin (2017)

6/4/2019 - 6/9/2019 Cats (2019)

5/21/2019 - 5/16/2019 Hello, Dolly! (2018)

4/16/2019 - 4/21/2019 Anastasia (2018) [Cancelled]
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4/9/2019 - 4/10/2019 The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (2019)

3/12/2019 - 7/2/2023 Dear Evan Hansen (2021)

2/12/2019 - 2/17/2019 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2018)

1/22/2019 - 1/27/2019 Miss Saigon (2018)

11/6/2018 - 12/2/2018 Hamilton (Philip Company) (2018)
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8/7/2018 - 8/12/2018 The Book of Mormon (2012)

5/1/2018 - 5/6/2018 Waitress (2017)

4/20/2018 - 4/22/2018 The Sound of Music (2015)

2/28/2018 - 3/11/2018 The Phantom of the Opera (2013)

1/30/2018 - 2/4/2018 Les Miserables (2017)
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1/2/2018 - 1/7/2018 On Your Feet (2017)

11/28/2017 - 12/3/2017 School of Rock (2017)

10/31/2017 - 11/5/2017 Love Never Dies (2017)

8/1/2017 - 8/6/2017 Motown the Musical (2017)

6/6/2017 - 6/11/2017 The King and I (2016)

5/23/2017 - 5/28/2017 Finding Neverland (2016)

5/12/2017 - 5/14/2017 Chicago (2017)

4/4/2017 - 4/9/2017 Something Rotten! (2017)

3/14/2017 - 3/19/2017 The Bodyguard (2016)

2/21/2017 - 2/26/2017 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2016)

1/31/2017 - 2/5/2017 Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2016)

1/3/2017 - 1/8/2017 An American in Paris (2016)

10/25/2016 - 10/30/2016 Fun Home (2016)

9/13/2016 - 9/18/2016 Kinky Boots (2014)

8/16/2016 - 8/21/2016 Newsies The Musical (2014)

5/24/2016 - 5/29/2016 If/Then (2015)

5/3/2016 - 5/8/2016 42nd Street (2015)

4/19/2016 - 4/24/2016 Cabaret (2016)

4/14/2016 - 4/14/2016 A Night With Janis Joplin (2016)

2/16/2016 - 3/20/2016 The Lion King (2002)
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1/31/2016 - 2/5/2016 Hedwig and the Angry Inch (unknown)

12/29/2015 - 1/10/2016 The Book of Mormon (2012)

12/1/2015 - 12/6/2015 The Sound of Music (2015)

10/23/2015 - 10/25/2015 Disney's Beauty and the Beast (2015)

10/13/2015 - 10/18/2015 A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (2015)

9/23/2015 - 10/4/2015 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (2015)

5/12/2015 - 5/17/2015 Pippin (2014)

4/7/2015 - 4/12/2015 Jersey Boys (2011)

4/7/2015 - 4/12/2015 Jersey Boys (2015)

3/10/2015 - 3/15/2015 Kinky Boots (2014)

2/17/2015 - 2/22/2015 Motown the Musical (2014)

1/7/2015 - 1/25/2015 Wicked (2009)
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12/9/2014 - 12/14/2014 Annie (2014)

11/18/2014 - 11/23/2014 Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2014)

11/14/2014 - 11/14/2014 Ghost Brothers of Darkland County (2014)

10/8/2014 - 10/19/2014 The Phantom of the Opera (2013)

9/16/2014 - 9/21/2014 Dirty Dancing (2014)

5/30/2014 - 6/1/2014 Mamma Mia! (2013)

5/13/2014 - 5/18/2014 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (2014)

4/29/2014 - 4/30/2014 American Idiot (2012)

4/8/2014 - 4/13/2014 The Wizard of Oz (2013)

3/11/2014 - 3/16/2014 Evita (2013)

2/11/2014 - 2/23/2014 The Book of Mormon (2012)

1/21/2014 - 1/26/2014 Once (2013)

4/30/2013 - 5/5/2013 Priscilla Queen of the Desert (2013)

3/19/2013 - 3/24/2013 Anything Goes (2012)

1/8/2013 - 1/13/2013 Jekyll & Hyde (2012)

10/2/2012 - 10/7/2012 War Horse (2012)

7/31/2012 - 8/5/2012 Chicago (2012)

6/5/2012 - 6/10/2012 West Side Story (2010)

5/2/2012 - 5/27/2012 Wicked (2009)
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4/17/2012 - 4/22/2012 Bring It On: The Musical (2011)

2/28/2012 - 3/4/2012 The Addams Family (2011)

1/24/2012 - 1/29/2012 Memphis: A New Musical (2011)

10/25/2011 - 10/30/2011 Rock of Ages (2011)

9/27/2011 - 10/2/2011 Come Fly Away (2011)

5/24/2011 - 5/25/2011 Monty Python's Spamalot (2010)

5/10/2011 - 5/15/2011 Hair (2010)

4/19/2011 - 4/20/2011 Avenue Q (2009)

4/5/2011 - 4/10/2011 Shrek the Musical (2010)

2/22/2011 - 2/27/2011 In the Heights (2009)

2/18/2011 - 2/20/2011 Madagascar Live! (2011)

1/4/2011 - 1/30/2011 The Lion King (2002)
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10/30/2010 - 11/14/2010 Billy Elliot (2010)

6/8/2010 - 6/13/2010 Beauty and the Beast (2010)

3/2/2010 - 3/7/2010 Spring Awakening (2008)

1/26/2010 - 1/31/2010 Mamma Mia! (2002)

11/26/2009 - 12/20/2009 The Phantom of the Opera (unknown)

4/14/2009 - 4/19/2009 Legally Blonde (2008)

Videos

Shows at the Durham Performing Arts Center
DATES			PRODUCTION
6/17/2025	-	6/22/2025	Some Like It Hot (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
5/20/2025	-	5/25/2025	Back to the Future: The Musical (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
4/29/2025	-	5/4/2025	Kimberly Akimbo (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
3/4/2025	-	3/9/2025	Shucked (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/7/2025	-	1/12/2025	A Beautiful Noise (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
11/29/2024	-	12/1/2024	Hadestown (Non-Equity) (2024)
10/1/2024	-	10/6/2024	& Juliet (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
9/3/2024	-	9/8/2024	Clue (2024) Click Here to Buy Tickets
7/30/2024	-	8/4/2024	Mamma Mia! (2023) Click Here to Buy Tickets
5/15/2024	-	6/9/2024	The Lion King (2002) Click Here to Buy Tickets
3/19/2024	-	11/24/2024	Mrs. Doubtfire (2023)
2/27/2024	-	3/3/2024	Peter Pan (Non-Equity) (2023) Click Here to Buy Tickets
2/6/2024	-	2/11/2024	Ain't Too Proud (2021)
1/17/2024	-	1/18/2024	On Your Feet (Non-Equity) (2022)
1/2/2024	-	1/7/2024	Girl From the North Country (2023)
11/24/2023	-	11/26/2023	Mean Girls (Non-Equity) (2023) Click Here to Buy Tickets
10/10/2023	-	10/22/2023	MJ (2023) Click Here to Buy Tickets
8/23/2023	-	9/17/2023	Wicked (2009) Click Here to Buy Tickets
6/20/2023	-	7/2/2023	SIX (Boleyn Tour) (2022) Click Here to Buy Tickets
5/30/2023	-	6/4/2023	1776 (2023)
5/3/2023	-	5/14/2023	Moulin Rouge! (2022) Click Here to Buy Tickets
4/28/2023	-	4/30/2023	Chicago (Non-Equity) (2022)
4/11/2023	-	4/16/2023	Beetlejuice (2022) Click Here to Buy Tickets
4/4/2023	-	4/9/2023	Les Miserables (2017) Click Here to Buy Tickets
2/28/2023	-	3/5/2023	Jagged Little Pill (2022)
2/14/2023	-	2/19/2023	The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) (2022) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/3/2023	-	8/4/2024	Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (2022)
11/29/2022	-	12/4/2022	Elf: The Musical (Non-Equity) (2022)
11/15/2022	-	11/20/2022	Hairspray (Non-Equity) (2021)
10/18/2022	-	10/23/2022	Annie (Non-Equity) (2022)
9/14/2022	-	9/1/2024	Frozen (2019)
8/2/2022	-	6/30/2024	To Kill a Mockingbird (2020)
6/14/2022	-	6/19/2022	Jesus Christ Superstar (2019)
5/17/2022	-	6/25/2023	Hamilton (Angelica Company) (2017) Click Here to Buy Tickets
5/3/2022	-	5/8/2022	My Fair Lady (2019)
4/29/2022	-	5/1/2022	Jersey Boys (2021)
4/19/2022	-	4/24/2022	Pretty Woman (2020)
3/29/2022	-	4/3/2022	Oklahoma! (2020)
2/22/2022	-	2/27/2022	Hadestown (2021)
1/28/2022	-	1/30/2022	Rent (Non Eq) (2016)
12/28/2021	-	1/2/2022	A Christmas Story (Non-Eq) (2021)
11/9/2021	-	11/14/2021	Escape to Margaritaville (Non Eq) (2021)
10/19/2021	-	10/24/2021	Tootsie (Non-Equity) (2021)
10/5/2021	-	10/10/2021	The Band's Visit (2021)
6/1/2021	-	6/6/2021	The Cher Show (2020)
11/17/2020	-	11/22/2020	Hadestown (2021)
6/2/2020	-	6/7/2020	Jesus Christ Superstar (2019)
2/25/2020	-	3/1/2020	Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (2019)
2/11/2020	-	2/16/2020	Mean Girls (2021)
1/28/2020	-	2/2/2020	Rent (Non Eq) (2016)
1/28/2020	-	2/2/2020	Rent (Non Eq) (2016)
1/14/2020	-	1/19/2020	Come From Away (2018)
10/2/2019	-	10/26/2019	Aladdin (2017)
6/4/2019	-	6/9/2019	Cats (2019)
5/21/2019	-	5/16/2019	Hello, Dolly! (2018)
4/16/2019	-	4/21/2019	Anastasia (2018) [Cancelled] Click Here to Buy Tickets
4/9/2019	-	4/10/2019	The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (2019)
3/12/2019	-	7/2/2023	Dear Evan Hansen (2021)
2/12/2019	-	2/17/2019	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2018)
1/22/2019	-	1/27/2019	Miss Saigon (2018)
11/6/2018	-	12/2/2018	Hamilton (Philip Company) (2018) Click Here to Buy Tickets
8/7/2018	-	8/12/2018	The Book of Mormon (2012)
5/1/2018	-	5/6/2018	Waitress (2017)
4/20/2018	-	4/22/2018	The Sound of Music (2015)
2/28/2018	-	3/11/2018	The Phantom of the Opera (2013)
1/30/2018	-	2/4/2018	Les Miserables (2017) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/2/2018	-	1/7/2018	On Your Feet (2017)
11/28/2017	-	12/3/2017	School of Rock (2017)
10/31/2017	-	11/5/2017	Love Never Dies (2017)
8/1/2017	-	8/6/2017	Motown the Musical (2017)
6/6/2017	-	6/11/2017	The King and I (2016)
5/23/2017	-	5/28/2017	Finding Neverland (2016)
5/12/2017	-	5/14/2017	Chicago (2017)
4/4/2017	-	4/9/2017	Something Rotten! (2017)
3/14/2017	-	3/19/2017	The Bodyguard (2016)
2/21/2017	-	2/26/2017	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2016)
1/31/2017	-	2/5/2017	Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2016)
1/3/2017	-	1/8/2017	An American in Paris (2016)
10/25/2016	-	10/30/2016	Fun Home (2016)
9/13/2016	-	9/18/2016	Kinky Boots (2014)
8/16/2016	-	8/21/2016	Newsies The Musical (2014)
5/24/2016	-	5/29/2016	If/Then (2015)
5/3/2016	-	5/8/2016	42nd Street (2015)
4/19/2016	-	4/24/2016	Cabaret (2016)
4/14/2016	-	4/14/2016	A Night With Janis Joplin (2016)
2/16/2016	-	3/20/2016	The Lion King (2002) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/31/2016	-	2/5/2016	Hedwig and the Angry Inch (unknown)
12/29/2015	-	1/10/2016	The Book of Mormon (2012)
12/1/2015	-	12/6/2015	The Sound of Music (2015)
10/23/2015	-	10/25/2015	Disney's Beauty and the Beast (2015)
10/13/2015	-	10/18/2015	A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (2015)
9/23/2015	-	10/4/2015	Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (2015)
5/12/2015	-	5/17/2015	Pippin (2014)
4/7/2015	-	4/12/2015	Jersey Boys (2011)
4/7/2015	-	4/12/2015	Jersey Boys (2015)
3/10/2015	-	3/15/2015	Kinky Boots (2014)
2/17/2015	-	2/22/2015	Motown the Musical (2014)
1/7/2015	-	1/25/2015	Wicked (2009) Click Here to Buy Tickets
12/9/2014	-	12/14/2014	Annie (2014)
11/18/2014	-	11/23/2014	Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2014)
11/14/2014	-	11/14/2014	Ghost Brothers of Darkland County (2014)
10/8/2014	-	10/19/2014	The Phantom of the Opera (2013)
9/16/2014	-	9/21/2014	Dirty Dancing (2014)
5/30/2014	-	6/1/2014	Mamma Mia! (2013)
5/13/2014	-	5/18/2014	Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (2014)
4/29/2014	-	4/30/2014	American Idiot (2012)
4/8/2014	-	4/13/2014	The Wizard of Oz (2013)
3/11/2014	-	3/16/2014	Evita (2013)
2/11/2014	-	2/23/2014	The Book of Mormon (2012)
1/21/2014	-	1/26/2014	Once (2013)
4/30/2013	-	5/5/2013	Priscilla Queen of the Desert (2013)
3/19/2013	-	3/24/2013	Anything Goes (2012)
1/8/2013	-	1/13/2013	Jekyll & Hyde (2012)
10/2/2012	-	10/7/2012	War Horse (2012)
7/31/2012	-	8/5/2012	Chicago (2012)
6/5/2012	-	6/10/2012	West Side Story (2010)
5/2/2012	-	5/27/2012	Wicked (2009) Click Here to Buy Tickets
4/17/2012	-	4/22/2012	Bring It On: The Musical (2011)
2/28/2012	-	3/4/2012	The Addams Family (2011)
1/24/2012	-	1/29/2012	Memphis: A New Musical (2011)
10/25/2011	-	10/30/2011	Rock of Ages (2011)
9/27/2011	-	10/2/2011	Come Fly Away (2011)
5/24/2011	-	5/25/2011	Monty Python's Spamalot (2010)
5/10/2011	-	5/15/2011	Hair (2010)
4/19/2011	-	4/20/2011	Avenue Q (2009)
4/5/2011	-	4/10/2011	Shrek the Musical (2010)
2/22/2011	-	2/27/2011	In the Heights (2009)
2/18/2011	-	2/20/2011	Madagascar Live! (2011)
1/4/2011	-	1/30/2011	The Lion King (2002) Click Here to Buy Tickets
10/30/2010	-	11/14/2010	Billy Elliot (2010)
6/8/2010	-	6/13/2010	Beauty and the Beast (2010)
3/2/2010	-	3/7/2010	Spring Awakening (2008)
1/26/2010	-	1/31/2010	Mamma Mia! (2002)
11/26/2009	-	12/20/2009	The Phantom of the Opera (unknown)
4/14/2009	-	4/19/2009	Legally Blonde (2008)

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