Durham Comedy Events

John Crist: Live!

DPAC 16 May 2026

Gary Owen at Durham Performing Arts Center

Durham Performing Arts Center 18 Sep 2026

Shakespeare in the Parks - As You Like It (Durham)

Durham Central Park 9 May 2026

Gary Owen

Durham Performing Arts Center 17 Sep 2026

Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour

DPAC 18 Sep 2026

Brad Williams at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall 24 Oct 2026

Parking John Crist

DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center 16 May 2026

Comedy Bang! Bang! at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall 20 Jun 2026

FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF & ELECTION

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 12 Jun 2026

Brad Williams

Carolina Theatre - Durham 23 Oct 2026

THE FIRST WIVES CLUB & SOAPDISH

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 8 May 2026

Rhythm & Laughs starring Carl Payne aka Cole Brown

4700 Emperor Blvd 23 May 2026

PEE WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE & SPACEBALLS

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 19 Jun 2026

Encore Comedy at The Glass Jug Beer Lab Beer Garden! (Durham, NC)

The Glass Jug Beer Lab - RTP 23 May 2026

R&B-ingo w/ WNO's Darren Brand & Metchie Davis- Raleigh NC

Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park 27 Jun 2026

Kate Bowler's Joyful, Anyway Book Tour

Page Auditorium 5 May 2026

TO WONG FOO THANKS FOR EVERYTHING & HAIRSPRAY

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 5 Jun 2026

Alex de la Iglesia’s THE DAY OF THE BEAST (1998)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 17 Jun 2026

Triangle Roast Battle @ Common Market

Common Market Durham 8 May 2026

Kail Lowry: Fatherless Behavior Tour

Carolina Theatre - Durham 30 Jul 2026

Jean Negulesco’s HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE (1953)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 3 Jun 2026

Blake Edwards’ VICTOR/VICTORIA (1982)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 14 Jun 2026

Clint Eastwood’s THE GAUNTLET (1977)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 13 May 2026

Durham Comedy Competition

103 W Main St 22 May 2026

Bean Flower Sprouts: A Gaysian May Show

The Bean Flower 14 May 2026

Fred Newmeyer and Sam Taylor’s SAFETY LAST! (1923)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham 24 Jun 2026

Improv 101: Intro to Improv [MONDAYS]

Mettlesome Theater 11 May 2026

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

Durham 14 May 2026

Sketch 101: Intro to Comedy Writing [TUESDAYS]

American Underground (@Market) 12 May 2026

Improv 201: Game of the Scene [THURSDAYS]

Mettlesome at Golden Belt 14 May 2026

Black & Gold Gala

212 Foster St 14 May 2026

Improv 201: Game of the Scene [SATURDAYS]

Mettlesome at Golden Belt 16 May 2026

Improv 101: Intro to Improv [TUESDAYS]

Mettlesome Theater 12 May 2026

Next Up! Teen Talent Night

ReCity Network 18 Jun 2026

Sketch 101: Intro to Comedy Writing [MONDAYS]

American Underground (@Market) 11 May 2026

Advanced Study: Musical Improv

Mettlesome at Golden Belt 13 May 2026

Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS]

American Underground (@Market) 12 May 2026

"For You from Deb B Vu" @ Durham County Library - North Regional Library

Durham County Library - North Regional Library 9 Jun 2026

Every Brilliant Thing at Durham County Library

Durham County Main Library 5 May 2026

Improv 301: Improv Longform

American Underground (@Market) 17 Mar 2026

Fuzzzy Talks Live Comedy Podcast [Vendors Welcome]

Durham 19 Feb 2026

A Good Time presents: Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at Common Market Durham

Common Market Durham 14 Mar 2025

Improv 401:The Harold

American Underground (@Market) 16 Mar 2026

Sunday Open Mic Night - Moon Dog Meadery Free Event

Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop 3 Aug 2025