DURHAM, N.C. -- Lights and cameras are on, and performers are back in action at the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC), reopening this month at 100% capacity (2,700 seats). The first performance is ...

Durham Performing Arts Center has been ranked the #2 theater in the country by Billboard Magazine. The theatre just wrapped its 2024-25 season, which saw nearly 500,000 guests attend 212 performances, ...

Progressives have a free-speech problem. Exhibit A: The Durham City Council’s recent histrionics over bestselling author and Canadian clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson’s upcoming DPAC appearance.

On May 29, 2025, DPAC presented The DPAC Rising Star Awards, central North Carolina’s High School Musical Theatre Awards, with host Clay Aiken and special guest, J. Harrison Ghee. Josiah Jennings from ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Two local high school students represented North Carolina at this year's Jimmy Awards after winning Best Actor and Best Actress at the 2025 DPAC Rising Star Awards. Josiah ...

If you're staying on campus or if Durham’s your home, The Chronicle has compiled a list of the winter break arts offerings happening around town. Lightening up their schedule, DPAC centers three ...