Durham Broadway Shows May 2027

Upcoming Broadway shows, musicals, and plays in the city and nearby cities.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Durham Broadway shows in May 2027 include touring musicals, classic plays, family productions, and major stage performances. Broadway productions take place across theaters and performing arts venues throughout the city during the month.

  • 14 Upcoming Shows
  • Next Show Starts In:
  • Operation Mincemeat
  • May 11 · 7:30 PM · Durham, NC
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Broadway Shows by Date

Browse Broadway shows, musicals, and plays happening in Durham this month.

Broadway Show Schedule

Upcoming musicals, plays, and touring Broadway productions by date and venue.
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 14
  • May 11, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 189. Select Seats
  • May 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $158, Tickets Available: 206. Select Seats
  • May 14, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $149, Tickets Available: 223. Select Seats
  • May 15, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $131, Tickets Available: 199. Select Seats
  • May 15, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $135, Tickets Available: 226. Select Seats
  • May 16, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $128, Tickets Available: 189. Select Seats
  • May 16, 2027, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Operation Mincemeat at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $163, Tickets Available: 171. Select Seats
  • May 26, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Pay Later Available: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $333, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
  • May 27, 2027, 1:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $153, Avg. price ~ $444, Tickets Available: 35. Select Seats
  • May 27, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $99, Avg. price ~ $238, Tickets Available: 97. Select Seats
  • May 28, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $90, Avg. price ~ $282, Tickets Available: 92. Select Seats
  • May 29, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $116, Avg. price ~ $321, Tickets Available: 83. Select Seats
  • May 29, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $247, Tickets Available: 150. Select Seats
  • May 30, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Phantom of the Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center • 2712 seats, 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $120, Avg. price ~ $267, Tickets Available: 134. Select Seats

Theaters Hosting Broadway Shows

Explore theaters and performing arts centers hosting Broadway shows across Durham and surrounding areas.

Broadway Shows in May FAQ

Quick answers about Broadway shows, musicals, theatres, and touring productions happening in Durham in May 2027.

What Broadway shows are playing in Durham in May 2027?

The schedule may include touring Broadway productions, musicals, plays, and limited-run theatre performances happening across Durham and nearby areas.

Are Broadway schedules updated during May?

Yeah. New performances and extra dates are added as theatres announce updated touring schedules, seasonal productions, and added showtimes.

What types of Broadway productions are included?

You’ll usually find musicals, classic plays, family-friendly productions, comedy performances, and major touring Broadway shows.

Do Broadway shows happen on weekdays in May?

Absolutely. Many productions run throughout May, while Fridays and weekends are usually the busiest performance dates.

Are Broadway shows family friendly?

Some productions are great for families, while others are geared toward adult audiences. Check the show details before heading out.

Where are Broadway shows usually performed in Durham?

Broadway productions are commonly hosted at performing arts centers, historic theatres, and major entertainment venues around Durham.