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The Wiz Durham Performing Arts Center Tickets & Info
Step into a world of wonder with 'The Wiz' in Durham on August 05, 2025, where the magic of theatre comes alive. This iconic musical, a Tony Award-winning masterpiece since 1975, including Best Musical, brings to life the timeless tale of bravery, optimism, and adventure. Follow the journey of beloved characters like the Good Witch, embodying hope, and the Lion, inspiring courage in us all. Originally adapted into a star-studded 1978 film featuring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, and famed for its hit 'Ease on Down the Road,' 'The Wiz' continues to captivate audiences. Don't miss this chance to experience the joy and camaraderie of live theatre, enhanced by unique opportunities to meet the artists post-show. Join us for an unforgettable night of music, magic, and community at 'The Wiz' in Durham.
Durham Performing Arts Center
Discover the magic of live theater at the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC), a premier venue renowned for its world-class performances, including the spectacular production of The Wiz Durham. With a state-of-the-art orchestra pit capable of accommodating a full orchestra, DPAC sets the stage for unforgettable musical and theatrical experiences. Beyond the stage, guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at the extensive food court or explore nearby restaurants and coffee shops for a pre-show meal or caffeine fix. The venue prides itself on inclusivity, offering disability-friendly seating to ensure every guest enjoys the show in comfort. Don't miss the chance to see The Wiz Durham at DPAC, where every seat, especially in the Area S section, offers outstanding views. Plus, by attending events like the DPAC Gala, you're supporting vital community education and local initiatives. Experience the best in entertainment and make memories that last a lifetime at DPAC.
Durham Performing Arts Center Seating Guide for "The Wiz"
Smart Seat Selection at DPAC: Best Views vs. Best Value
Discover the perfect seats for "The Wiz" at Durham Performing Arts Center with our expert breakdown of sections, views, and pricing tiers. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or premium VIP experiences, we'll help you navigate DPAC's seating chart like a pro.
Best Value Tickets (Under $110)
- Section 9, Row N ($94): Center-right orchestra at unbeatable price. Slightly angled view but excellent sound.
- Section 8, Row O ($96): Left orchestra with minimal side obstruction. 15th row balance of price/view.
- Section 10, Row L ($101): Closer right orchestra at just $7 more than rear rows - our top value pick.
Sweet Spot Seats ($110-$200)
- Section 10, Row N ($115): Right orchestra with enhanced elevation (4 rows behind premium sections at half price).
- Section 9, Row D ($194): Center-right 4th row - near VIP sections without the $300+ price tag.
- Section 6, Row G ($140): Dead-center orchestra at mid-depth. Perfect for those wanting balanced perspective.
Higher Tier Options ($200-$350)
- Section 10, Row B ($200): 2nd row right side - actors' facial expressions clearly visible.
- Section 3, Row N ($311): Premium left orchestra with direct sightlines to stage-left performances.
- ORCH 4, Row Y ($375): Front center orchestra - note these are partial view (first 3 rows may miss upstage action).
Premium & Last-Minute Seats ($350+)
- ORCH 3, Row T ($576): True center 20th row - optimal viewing distance for full stage panoramas.
- ORCHESTRA 4, Row O ($605): Exclusive center section with extra legroom and VIP amenities.
- Section 4, Row P ($455): Left-front boxes - private experience with cocktail service.
View Comparison Guide
- Orchestra Center (Sections 3-7): Unobstructed views but premium pricing. Rows G-N offer best depth perspective.
- Orchestra Sides (Sections 8-10): 15° angled views - great for ensemble scenes but may miss some stage-left action.
- Front Orchestra (Rows A-F): Immersive but may require looking up during dance numbers.
- Balcony (BALCONY 8): Elevated view shows full choreography patterns - best for big production numbers.
Our Top 3 Recommendations
- Budget Pick: Section 10, Row L ($101) - combines proximity and center-right positioning
- Mid-Range Choice: Section 9, Row D ($194) - near-VIP experience at 60% of cost
- Splurge Worthy: ORCH 3, Row T ($576) - the Goldilocks zone for serious theatergoers
Pro Tips
- For groups of 4+: Section 10, Row P ($105) offers best availability in contiguous seating
- Avoid partial view seats in ORCH 2/4 if the production uses significant upstage area
- Rows G-K generally provide the ideal vertical sightline-to-price ratio
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Parking & Directions for The Wiz Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian St, Durham, NC
27701, US
1. DPAC Garage - 0.1 miles, $10
2. 300 Blackwell Street - 0.2 miles, $8
3. American Tobacco Campus - 0.3 miles, $10
4. Durham Centre - 0.4 miles, $5
5. Lot 14 - 0.5 miles, $7