Carolina Theatre - Durham Schedule 2026-2027

Upcoming theater performances, Broadway shows, and live events in Durham, NC

Address: 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701
Capacity: 1,014

See what’s playing at Carolina Theatre - Durham in Durham, NC. Browse upcoming performances, compare ticket prices and seating options, and find the date that works best for your plans.

Updated: November 14, 2026
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2026–2027 Current Schedule

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Nov 15, 2026, 3:30 PM Sun — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Chamber Orchestra of The Triangle: Opera FM at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $85, Avg. price ~ $101, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — COMEDY, High Demand: Daniel Sloss at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $84, Avg. price ~ $580, Tickets Available: 35. Select Seats

Nov 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: Please Don't Destroy at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $181, Avg. price ~ $208, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Alex Edelman at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $86, Avg. price ~ $113, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats

Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Maria Bamford at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $345, Tickets Available: 96. Select Seats

Dec 06, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — JAZZ / BLUES, Weekend Event: Tommy Emmanuel at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $134, Tickets Available: 78. Select Seats

Dec 10, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — BALLET, Best Value: Triangle Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $80, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats

Dec 11, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BALLET, Best Value: Triangle Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $81, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats

Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Triangle Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $79, Tickets Available: 59. Select Seats

Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Triangle Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $80, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats

Dec 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — ALTERNATIVE: Ben Rector at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $91, Avg. price ~ $162, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Dec 19, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Ben Rector at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $153, Avg. price ~ $448, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Dec 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Ben Rector at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $181, Avg. price ~ $539, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Dec 23, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — BALLET, Pay Later Available: World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $109, Avg. price ~ $190, Tickets Available: 133. Select Seats

Jan 21, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — COMEDY, High Demand: Peter Antoniou at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $73, Avg. price ~ $293, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats

Jan 22, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Jonathan Van Ness at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $110, Tickets Available: 97. Select Seats

Jan 24, 2027, 9:30 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Chris Fleming at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $83, Avg. price ~ $136, 27 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Jan 28, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — DANCE: Step Afrika at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $115, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Feb 04, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — POP / ROCK: Johnnyswim at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $71, Avg. price ~ $96, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Feb 11, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK: Lyle Lovett & Hayes Carll at Carolina Theatre - Durham • 1014 seats, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US. From $82, Avg. price ~ $165, Tickets Available: 31. Select Seats

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Carolina Theatre - Durham is a Entertainment Venue in Durham, NC

FAQ about Carolina Theatre - Durham

What to know before curtain call — seating, tickets, arrival tips, and theatre info.

What shows are playing at Carolina Theatre - Durham?

Carolina Theatre - Durham hosts Broadway productions, touring musicals, plays, comedy performances, concerts, and special live events throughout the year in Durham, NC.

How early should I arrive at Carolina Theatre - Durham?

Most theatergoers show up 30–45 minutes before curtain time. That gives you enough time for security, drinks, merch, and finding your seats without rushing.

What are the best seats at Carolina Theatre - Durham?

Center orchestra seats usually offer the best overall view. Mezzanine front rows can also be a great pick for seeing the full stage without missing details.

Is there a dress code at Carolina Theatre - Durham?

Not really. Some people dress up for Broadway nights or opening weekends, but most fans keep it casual-smart and comfortable.

Are mobile tickets accepted at Carolina Theatre - Durham?

Yeah, most events at Carolina Theatre - Durham accept mobile tickets directly from your phone. Fans should still double-check ticket delivery details before arrival.

Does Carolina Theatre - Durham host Broadway shows and touring productions?

Many theaters like Carolina Theatre - Durham regularly feature Broadway tours, long-running productions, and nationally touring performances depending on the season.