North Carolina has a new live entertainment theater like no other. Specifically designed to present the biggest shows on tour, The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) puts you close to the stage, with no seat further away than 135 feet.

The Durham Performing Arts Center is a 2,800 seat multi-use performance theater that will house nationally renown Nederlander productions, including Broadway shows, the American Dance Festival (ADF), and various other mid-size performances throughout the year.

Featuring world-class performers, spacious seating, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, and convenient parking, DPAC allows you to experience live performances in an entirely new way. From Broadway musicals to concerts, family shows to comedy, at DPAC you're up close.Centrally located in the American Tobacco District just minutes off I-40, I-540 and I-85, and adjacent to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

Tickets for the SunTrust Broadway Series 2009-2010 Season are on sale now. Take a look at this incredible line-up! Cirque Dreams Illumination: September 15-20, 2009; Grease with American Idol Winner Taylor Hicks as Teen Angel: October 6-11, 2009; The Phantom of the Opera: November 26-December 20, 2009; Mamma Mia!: January 26-31, 2010; Spring Awakening: March 2-7, 2010; WICKED: April 21 – May 16, 2010; Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: June 8-13, 2010. Call 919.680.2787 for tickets or purchase online now.

In the news: DPAC boasts 25 sold-out shows

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1 - The Phantom of the Opera
Thu, Nov 26-Sun, Dec 20

2 - Mamma Mia
Tue, Jan 26, 2010-Sun, Jan 31, 2010

3 - Spring Awakening
Tue, Mar 2, 2010-Sun, Mar 7, 2010

4 - Wicked
Wed, Apr 21, 2010-Sun, May 16, 2010

5 - Beauty and the Beast
Tue, Jun 8, 2010-Sun, Jun 13, 2010