Paula Poundstone Comes to the Carolina Theatre Durham on November 11 

April 17, 2023 by Sandy Lerebours

Tickets On Sale Now 

DURHAM, NC — April 17, 2023 —Paula Poundstone comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on November 11, 2023. 

Tickets to see the Paula Poundstone at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.

Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. Paula is the star of several HBO specials. She is a regular panelist on NPR’s comedy news quiz, “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” and is heard weekly on her comedy podcast, “Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone.”

Also, an author, Paula’s second book, “The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness,” was one of eight semi-finalists for The Thurber Prize for American Humor, the highest recognition of the art of humor writing in the United States. The audiobook was one of five finalists for the AUDIE Audio Book of the Year award.

Paula is the first female standup, to win the cable ACE award for Best Comedy Special. She is the first woman to host The White House Correspondents Dinner. Paula is recognized in innumerable lists, documentaries, and literary compendiums noting influential standup comedians of our time.

Don’t miss your chance to see Paula Poundstone live at the Carolina Theatre on November 11, 2023. 

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About The Carolina Theatre of Durham: 

Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which manages the city-owned Carolina Theatre at 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701. Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is dedicated to presenting vibrant, thought-provoking film and live performances that contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of downtown Durham and the Triangle Region. More information at carolinatheatre.org. 

  

Contact: Jordan Hewitt Beard 

Senior Director of Marketing, Carolina Theatre of Durham 

(919) 560-3040 | jordan@carolinatheatre.org