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Tickets to the Hybrid Horror Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, NC, February 16, 2026—The Carolina Theatre of Durham proudly presents the 27th annual Nevermore Film Festival, taking place in-person from February 27 to March 1 and virtually from February 27 to March 8.   Nevermore showcases a diverse selection of horror, dark fantasy, mystery, suspense, action, thriller, and science fiction films from around […]

Tickets Available Now   DURHAM, NC — August 9, 2025— The Carolina Theatre of Durham is proud to announce the return of its Sensory Friendly Film Series for a third season, running from August through December 2025. This free film series offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals with autism and others who benefit from […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — July 28, 2025 — An Evening with Peter Billingsley and a Christmas Story comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on November 30, 2025. Tickets are on sale now at the venue’s box office and online at www.carolinatheatre.org.  Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable evening featuring a […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — June 2, 2025 — Sounds of Suspense: Alan Howarth – Live!  comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on October 10, 2025. Tickets are on sale now at the venue’s box office and online at www.carolinatheatre.org.  Legendary composer and sound designer Alan Howarth will perform an unforgettable live […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — March 24, 2025— Not Dead Yet! – John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on October 1, 2025. Tickets are on sale now at the venue’s box office and online at www.carolinatheatre.org.   Join us for an unforgettable evening as we […]

Tickets to the Hybrid Horror Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, NC, February 17, 2025—The Carolina Theatre of Durham proudly presents the 26th annual Nevermore Film Festival, taking place in-person from February 28 to March 2 and virtually from February 28 to March 9.   Nevermore showcases a diverse selection of horror, dark fantasy, mystery, suspense, […]

Tickets to the Festival are On Sale Now  DURHAM, July 24, 2024 — The 29th annual OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival returns to Durham August 8-15. The Carolina Theatre-produced event officially runs from August 8-11, with new films premiering, pre-film introductions, and post-film Q&As with artists in attendance. The Après-Fest follows with simple re-screenings from August […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — July 15, 2024 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham presents “Sloane: A Jazz Singer” film screening and discussion on September 7, 2024.  Tickets to see “Sloane: A Jazz Singer” at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.   “Sloane: A Jazz […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — June 11, 2024 — Retro: The Criterion Collection Film Series begins on June 21 at the Carolina Theatre of Durham. The weekend-long series, ending June 27, features films that are part of Criterion’s archive.  The Criterion Collection is an American home-video distribution company that restores, preserves, and distributes […]

Tickets On Sale Now   DURHAM, NC — April 15, 2024 — RetroNoir Film Series begins on April 26 at the Carolina Theatre of Durham. RetroNoir is a week-long event from April 26- May 2, boasting classic noir and neo-noir films.  Noir films are typically dark, gritty, suspense-filled crime dramas featuring corrupt criminals, femme-fatales, and voice […]