Close Search

Search Sitewide

Search Events

Open Sitewide Search
  • Member Ticket Login
  • Events & Tickets
    • See All
    • Seating Chart
    • Ticket Information
      • Important Ticketing Notice
      • Terms and Conditions
  • Films
    • Playing This Week
    • Coming Soon
    • Film Series
      • Retro Film Series
        • Disney-Quest
        • J-Horror
        • Kaiju-Quest
        • MovieDiva
        • NC Comicon: Bull City
        • Retro Epics
        • Retro Rocks!
        • SplatterFlix
        • Universal Monsters Film Series
      • Sensory Friendly Film Series
    • Film Festivals
      • OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival
      • Nevermore Film Festival
  • Education
    • Arts Discovery Educational Series
    • Family Saturday Series
  • Support
    • Become a Star Member
    • Corporate Support
    • Current Star Members
    • Donate
    • Other Ways to Support
    • Star Lounge
  • Rent
  • Visit
    • Accessibility
    • Concessions
    • Downtown Durham Guide
    • FAQ
    • Inclement Weather
    • Merch
    • Parking & Directions
  • About
    • About Our Nonprofit
      • Our Mission
      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
      • Who We Are
    • Our History
      • Theater History
      • Explore Our Historic Exhibits
    • Get Involved
      • Contact Us
      • News & Press
      • Showtime Blog
      • Subscribe
      • Volunteer
      • Jobs

NOW HIRING CONCESSIONAIRES | Check Out Our Job Openings ››

  • Member Ticket Login
  • Gift Cards
  • Seating Chart
  • Donate
  • News & Press
  • Contact Us
Open Sitewide Search
The Carolina Theatre

menu

  • Events & Tickets
    • See All
    • Seating Chart
    • Ticket Information
      • Important Ticketing Notice
      • Terms and Conditions
  • Films
    • Playing This Week
    • Coming Soon
    • Film Series
      • Retro Film Series
        • Disney-Quest
        • J-Horror
        • Kaiju-Quest
        • MovieDiva
        • NC Comicon: Bull City
        • Retro Epics
        • Retro Rocks!
        • SplatterFlix
        • Universal Monsters Film Series
      • Sensory Friendly Film Series
    • Film Festivals
      • OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival
      • Nevermore Film Festival
  • Education
    • Arts Discovery Educational Series
    • Family Saturday Series
  • Support
    • Become a Star Member
    • Corporate Support
    • Current Star Members
    • Donate
    • Other Ways to Support
    • Star Lounge
  • Rent
  • Visit
    • Accessibility
    • Concessions
    • Downtown Durham Guide
    • FAQ
    • Inclement Weather
    • Merch
    • Parking & Directions
  • About
    • About Our Nonprofit
      • Our Mission
      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
      • Who We Are
    • Our History
      • Theater History
      • Explore Our Historic Exhibits
    • Get Involved
      • Contact Us
      • News & Press
      • Showtime Blog
      • Subscribe
      • Volunteer
      • Jobs

Upcoming Events

22 Sep

Music

Chris Botti

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
23 Sep

Comedy

Roy Wood Jr.: Happy To Be Here Live Tour

7:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
26 Sep

Music

The War and Treaty: The Lover’s Game Tour

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
27 Sep

Star Series

Story Pirates

6:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
28 Sep

Music

TEGAN AND SARA: Crybaby 2023 Tour

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
29 Sep

Music

Jake Shimabukuro

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
30 Sep

Comedy

Tom Papa: 2023 Comedy Tour

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
1 Oct

Music

Alfredo Rodríguez

8:00pm

Fletcher Hall

Tickets & Info
See All Events

Home › News & Press › LGBTQIA

News & Press

Posts from:

September 14

Thousands Attend OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival in Durham

The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s Annual LGBTQ+ Film Festival a Success DURHAM, September 14, 2023—Approximately 4,000 people attended the Carolina Theatre of Durham’s annual OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival in August. The festival was August 10-13 with re-screenings August 14-17.  OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of LGBTQ+ life through a diverse array of entertaining and sophisticated […]

News
Read More

August 4

OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival Returns to the Carolina Theatre August 10-13

Tickets to the Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, August 4, 2023 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham presents the OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival August 10-13. An après-fest will follow the festival with re-screenings August 14-17.  OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of today’s LGBTQ+ life through a diverse array of entertaining and sophisticated shorts, documentaries, […]

Downtown Durham, Durham, Film, Film Festival, The Carolina Theatre
Read More

February 6

The Carolina Theatre Presents “The House of Coxx: It’s Funny, Girl!” on June 16

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — February 6, 2023 — The Carolina Theatre presents “The House of Coxx: It’s Funny, Girl!” on June 16, 2023. The show will a comedic variety performance featuring local LGBTQ+ talent. Tickets to see “The House of Coxx: It’s Funny, Girl!” in Durham are on sale at the Carolina […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, Live Music, The Carolina Theatre
Read More

September 26

Angel Olsen Comes to the Carolina Theatre on February 11 with Special Guest Erin Rae

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — September 26, 2022 — Angel Olsen comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham with special guest Erin Rae on February 11, 2023.  Tickets to see Angel Olsen in Durham are on sale now at the Carolina Theatre box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org. Singer-songwriter, Angel Olsen’s breathtaking music […]

Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Music, The Carolina Theatre
Read More

September 7

OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival Raises More Than $69,000

Funds raised support the festival’s mission of presenting sophisticated LGBTQ+ film in Durham  DURHAM, September 7, 2022 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival raised more than $69,000. Funds raised from the festival support the film festival and the historic nonprofit theater. The festival happened August 11-14, with an Après-Festival following on […]

Downtown Durham, Durham, Film, Film Festival, Fundraising, NCGLFF, OutSouth Film Festival, The Carolina Theatre
Read More

July 21

OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival Comes to the Carolina Theatre August 11-14

Tickets to the Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, July 21, 2022 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham presents the OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival August 11-14. OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of today’s LGBTQ+ life through entertaining and sophisticated films and filmmaking and helps bring the community together for a “Durham Signature Event,” the highest honor […]

Downtown Durham, Durham, Film, Film Festival, NCGLFF
Read More

May 16

The Sibling Rivalry Tour comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on September 29

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 16, 2022 — The Sibling Rivalry Tour comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on September 29, 2022.  Tickets to see The Sibling Rivalry Tour starring Monét X Change and Bob The Drag Queen in Durham start at $45.50 and are on sale at the Carolina Theatre […]

Comedy, Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event, The Carolina Theatre
Read More

May 9

WAR on the Catwalk comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on August 20

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — May 9, 2022 — WAR on the Catwalk comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on August, 20 2022.  Tickets to see WAR on the Catwalk in Durham start at $34.24 and are on sale at the Carolina Theatre box office, the venue’s website — www.carolinatheatre.org — and […]

Downtown Durham, Durham, Live Event
Read More

December 13

Fortune Feimster Adds New Date for Her “2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour”

Tickets On Sale Now DURHAM, NC — December 13, 2021 — Fortune Feimster adds February 18, 2022, as part of her “2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour” at the Carolina Theatre of Durham. Feimster will also be hosting two nearly sold out shows on February 19, 2022. Tickets to see Feimster’s “2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour” […]

Comedy, Durham, Live Event
Read More

September 28

Murray & Peter Present: A Drag Queen Christmas on Dec. 23

Tickets On Sale Now DURHAM, NC September 28, 2021— Murray & Peter Present: A Drag Queen Christmas at the Carolina Theatre of Durham on Thursday, December 23. Tickets to see A Drag Queen Christmas start at $50.00 and are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com and at the venue’s website, carolinatheatre.org. This holiday season, your favorite […]

Live Event
Read More

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

Archives

Categories

Theater History

Since 1926 the Carolina Theatre has been at the heart of Downtown Durham. Learn about the history within these walls.

Rent the Carolina

Have your wedding, birthday, or corporate outing at the Carolina Theatre. We’re more than just a music venue.

Plan Your Visit

Get directions and find out where to eat, stay, park, and more. Whether it’s your first time visiting or your hundredth, there’s more to explore.

Thank You To Our Corporate & Foundation Partners

Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Logo
CEI
Durham Arts Council
Fletcher Performing Arts Fund
F.M. Kirby Foundation
Fox Family Foundation
The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation
NC Arts Logo
Phoenix Wealth Advisor Logo that links to their website.
The Forest at Duke

Downtown Durham
Since 1926

Events & Tickets
  • All Events
  • Seating Chart
  • Gift Cards
  • Ticket Information
  • Terms and Conditions
Films
  • All Films
  • Retro Film Series
  • Nevermore Film Festival
  • OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival
Support
  • Become a Star Member
  • Corporate Support
  • Current Star Members
  • Donate
  • Other Ways to Support
  • Star Lounge
Community & Education
  • Arts Discovery Educational Series
  • Family Saturday Series
Visit
  • Parking & Directions
  • Concessions
  • Downtown Durham Guide
  • FAQ
  • Inclement Weather
  • Tour the Carolina
  • Merch
About
  • Contact Us
  • News & Press
  • Showtime Blog
  • Subscribe
  • Volunteer
  • Jobs

Since 1926

The Carolina Theatre of Durham
309 West Morgan St, Durham, NC 27701

(919) 560-3030

©2023