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Hamilton (Touring)

June 5, 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 brings to life the story of honor, love, and legacy that shaped a new nation.

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Why We Like It

  • HAMILTON has won 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, Olivier Awards, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
  • The show features a groundbreaking score by Lin-Manuel Miranda that fuses multiple musical genres.
  • HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education since its debut.

Who Should Attend

HAMILTON appeals to a wide audience, from history buffs and theater enthusiasts to those interested in exploring themes of ambition, identity, and the founding of America. The show is not recommended for children under 10 due to some adult language and content.

In the Spotlight

HAMILTON

The revolutionary musical that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, with book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

The acclaimed composer, lyricist, and actor who created the groundbreaking musical HAMILTON.

Thomas Kail

The director of HAMILTON, known for his innovative staging and direction.

About the Venue

DPAC

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

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