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Hadestown
Hadestown
11/29 - 12/1/2024


Broadway's Tony and Grammy-Winning Best Musical COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE. Welcome to  HADESTOWN , where a song can change your fate. Winner ...

'Twas the Night Before... By Cirque du Soleil


A Must-See Holiday Spectacular ‘ TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE…  is Cirque du Soleil’s first holiday show, based on the classic poem “A Visit from Saint ...

Black Nativity Durham
Black Nativity Durham
12/20 - 12/22/2024


Black Nativity Durham is Wendell Tabb's adaptation of the story about the birth of Jesus Christ based upon Langston Hughes' version of the Christmas story. ...

Guys on Ice - An Ice Fishing Musical


Guys on Ice: An Ice Fishing Musical is a real fun, down-to-earth show about two Wisconsin guys, Marvin and Lloyd, spendin' a cold day out ...

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical


The Songs You Know. The True Story You've Never Heard - Until Now THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, ...

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown (1967 Off-Broadway Version)


Celebrate the timeless charm of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown ! Based on Charles M. Schulz’s beloved PEANUTS comic strip, which first appeared in ...

Seussical
Seussical
2/20 - 2/23/2025


Book by  LYNN AHRENS  and  STEPHEN FLAHERTY Music by  STEPHEN FLAHERTY Lyrics by  LYNN AHRENS Co-Conceived by  LYNN AHRENS ,  STEPHEN FLAHERTY , and  ERIC ...

Shucked
Shucked
3/4 - 3/9/2025


The Funniest Musical of the Year SHUCKED  is the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy  The Wall Street Journal  calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny ...

Something's Afoot
Something's Afoot
2/28 - 3/9/2025


Something's Afoot  is a musical murder mystery which spoofs detective stories, mainly the works of Agatha Christie. The musical involves a group of people who are invited to ...

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
3/18 - 3/23/2025


Back by Popular Demand, Tim Burton's Sensational Musical He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to DPAC.  It’s showtime! Based on ...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
4/8 - 4/13/2025


Four Time DPAC Sellout Returns The New York Times  calls it “the best musical of this century.”  The Washington Post  says, “It is the kind ...

Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along
4/10 - 4/27/2025


Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and ...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
4/29 - 5/4/2025


The Most Tony Award-Winning Show of the Season A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order),  KIMBERLY AKIMBO  is the ...

Tuck Everlasting
Tuck Everlasting
5/2 - 5/18/2025


Tuck Everlasting  is a musical based on the children's novel of the same name by Natalie Babbitt. It follows eleven-year-old Winnie Foster who yearns for a ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Broadway's Most Electrifying New Musical Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, four WhatsOnStage Awards, including Best New Musical, and the Broadway ...

Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
6/17 - 6/22/2025


The Most Award-Winning Musical of the Season Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes,  SOME LIKE IT HOT  is “A Super-Sized, ...

The Wiz
The Wiz
8/5 - 8/10/2025


The Tony Award Winning Best Musical Selling Out Theatres Across The Country THE WIZ  returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new Broadway tour, ...



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by Jeffrey Kare - November 07, 2024

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by Jeffrey Kare - October 03, 2024

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Review: CLUE National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center


by Jeffrey Kare - September 04, 2024

Based on Jonathan Lynn’s 1985 film adaptation of Hasbro’s popular board game of the same name, six guests have been invited to attend a mystery get-together at a large, somewhat secluded mansion. Upon arrival, each guest is provided an alias, situates in the house, and is given a deadly weapon....

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by Jeffrey Kare - August 24, 2024

What did our critic think of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Raleigh Little Theatre?...

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by Jeffrey Kare - July 18, 2024

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike centers on middle-aged siblings who share a home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives....

Review: SETH'S BIG FAT BROADWAY SHOW at Theatre Raleigh


by Jeffrey Kare - June 24, 2024

Next up in Theatre Raleigh’s 2024 concert series is Seth Rudetsky. For those unfamiliar, he’s a DJ for SiriusXM on Broadway. He’s worked for more than 20 years as an actor, writer, pianist, and conductor working on blockbuster musicals such as Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Ragtime, and T...

Review: Theatre Raleigh's JANE EYRE


by Jeffrey Kare - May 30, 2024

Based on Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel of the same name, Jane Eyre follows a young orphan who is put in the unfortunate care of her cruel Aunt Sarah and cousin, John Reed, as per her uncle’s dying wish. After spending six years at Lowood School for Girls, Jane leaves and is shortly after hired as a ...

Review: THE LION KING National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center


by Jeffrey Kare - May 17, 2024

Based on Disney’s 1994 animated film musical of the same name, The Lion King tells the story of Simba, a young lion who is supposed to succeed his father, Mufasa, as King of Pride Rock. But when Simba's uncle, Scar, kills Mufasa, Simba runs away from home after being tricked into thinking that he wa...

Review: 2024 DPAC Rising Star Awards


by Jeffrey Kare - May 10, 2024

The DPAC Rising Star Awards is a regional competition that brings together high school musical theater students from Central and Eastern North Carolina to perform and compete for the chance to represent the Triangle in The National High School Musical Theater (otherwise known as The Jimmy) Awards in...

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center


by Jeffrey Kare - March 20, 2024

Based on Chris Columbus’ 1993 Academy Award-winning film of the same name adapted from Anne Fine’s 1987 novel titled Alias Madame Doubtfire. This musical follows Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work actor who loses custody of his kids in a divorce. So he masquerades as Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire ...



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