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August 7

Judge John Hodgman: Van Freaks Roadshow comes to the Carolina Theatre on October 30

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — August 7, 2023 — Judge John Hodgman: Van Freaks Roadshow comes to the Carolina Theatre on October 30.  Tickets to see Judge John Hodgman: Van Freaks Roadshow in Durham are on sale at the Carolina Theatre box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  Comedian John Hodgman, star of […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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August 7

The Carolina Theatre Presents Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo 50th Anniversary Season on April 11

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — August 7, 2023 — The Carolina Theatre presents Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo 50th Anniversary Season on April 11, 2024. Tickets to see Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo in Durham are on sale at the Carolina Theatre box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  Les Ballets […]

Dance, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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July 31

Murray & Peter Present Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour at the Carolina Theatre of Durham on March 10

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — July 31, 2023 — Murray & Peter Present Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour at the Carolina Theatre of Durham on March 10, 2024.  Tickets to see Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour in Durham are on sale at the Carolina Theatre box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  For […]

Comedy, Dance, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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June 26

Story Pirates Come to the Carolina Theatre on September 27

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — June 26, 2023 — Story Pirates come to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on September 27.  Tickets to see Story Pirates at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  Story Pirates is a family media company that produces and creates content inspired […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, Live Music, The Carolina Theatre
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June 6

Trae Crowder: Just Me and Y’all Tour Comes to the Carolina Theatre on October 21

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — June 6, 2023 — Trae Crowder: Just Me and Y’all Tour comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on October 21, 2023. Tickets to see Trae Crowder: Just Me and Y’all Tour at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org. […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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May 22

The Wait Wait Stand-Up Tour Comes to the Carolina Theatre on July 15

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 22, 2023 — The Wait Wait Stand-Up Tour comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on July 15, 2023. Tickets to see The Wait Wait Stand-Up Tour at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me” […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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May 22

Please Don’t Destroy Live Comes to the Carolina Theatre on August 19

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 22, 2023 — Please Don’t Destroy Live comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on August 19, 2023. Tickets to see Please Don’t Destroy Live at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org. The comedic writing and stand-up group, […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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May 16

Russell Howards Live Comes to the Carolina Theatre on October 4

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 16, 2023 — Russell Howard comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on October 4, 2023. Tickets to see Russell Howard Live at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  Russell Howard is one of the UK’s most successful […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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May 8

Roy Wood Jr.: Happy To Be Here Live Tour Comes to the Carolina Theatre on September 23

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 8, 2023 — Roy Wood Jr. comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on September 23, 2023, on the Happy To Be Here Live Tour.   Tickets to see Roy Wood Jr. at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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May 8

Gary Gulman Comes to the Carolina Theatre on October 12

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 8, 2023 — Misfit: A Gary Gulman Stand Up Comedy and Book Tour comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on October 12, 2023.  Tickets to see Gary Gulman at the Carolina Theatre are available at the box office and on the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  Over 25 years […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
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Recent Posts

  • J-Horror Film Series Comes to the Carolina Theatre Sept 22-24
  • Darren Criss: A Very Darren Crissmas Comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on December 1
  • Chris Isaak: It’s Almost Christmas Tour Comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on November 4
  • Thousands Attend OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival in Durham

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