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Hamilton (Touring)

May 27, 2026 7:30 pm

DPAC
123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701

Experience the epic saga of Alexander Hamilton's rise as a Founding Father in the revolutionary musical HAMILTON. Blending hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, this acclaimed production explores Hamilton's passion, ambition, and legacy that shaped a new nation.

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Why We Like It

  • Based on the acclaimed biography by Ron Chernow, HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education.
  • The show has won 11 Tony Awards, as well as Grammy, Olivier, and Pulitzer Prize honors.
  • HAMILTON features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, with direction, choreography, and orchestrations by a renowned creative team.

Who Should Attend

HAMILTON appeals to a wide audience, from history buffs and theater enthusiasts to those interested in the intersection of art, politics, and culture. The show's mature themes and language make it best suited for older audiences.

In the Spotlight

HAMILTON

The revolutionary musical that tells the story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and his impact on the dawn of a new nation.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

The acclaimed creator of HAMILTON, known for his innovative blending of musical styles and his profound impact on culture, politics, and education.

About the Venue

DPAC

The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) is a state-of-the-art theater in downtown Durham, NC, known for its excellent sightlines and welcoming atmosphere for live performances.

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