On stage at Dpac in Durham: The Bodyguard (Touring)
Tue, Dec 8 – Sun, Dec 13, 2026 · 8 dates at Dpac, Durham
About this event
The Bodyguard (Touring) runs from Tuesday, December 8, 2026 to Sunday, December 13, 2026 at Dpac, Durham, with 8 dates to choose from.
Based on the 1992 film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, THE BODYGUARD is a thrilling, romantic musical that combines high-stakes suspense with unforgettable music. Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Both expect to be in charge of their situation - what they don't expect is to fall in love. A "BRILLIANT" (The Times), breathtakingly romantic thriller, THE BODYGUARD features a whole host of unforgettable classics including "Queen of the Night," "So Emotional," "I Will Always Love You," "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," "Saving All My Love," and "One Moment in Time", alongside thrilling plot twists and emotional drama. THE BODYGUARD is an electrifying combination of romance, suspense and chart-topping music that will captivate audiences from start to finish.
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Not recommended for children 13 and under. The show contains strong language and adult themes. Parental discretion is advised. Children under the age of 6 are not allowed at this DPAC event and all guests require a ticket, regardless of age.
About The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard is a 2012 stage musical with a book by Alexander Dinelaris, based on the 1992 film The Bodyguard, with the score featuring songs recorded by Whitney Houston including "One Moment in Time", "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" and her pop version of Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You". The show began previews at the Adelphi Theatre in London's West End, on 6 November 2012, and officially opened on 5 December 2012.
Event details
- Date
- Tuesday, December 8 – Sunday, December 13, 2026 · 8 dates
- Time
- See performance times
- Venue
- Dpac
- Address
- 123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701, United States
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Plays & Musicals
Upcoming dates (8)
Venue & getting there
123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701
How to get to Dpac
- Durham Performing Arts Center DATA Bus StopBus stopnext door
1 min walk - American Tobacco Complex and DPAC DATA Bus StopBus stop250 m
3 min walk - Carolina Theater DATA Bus StopBus stop260 m
3 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 40 m away.
Hotels near Dpac
- Aloft210 mCheck prices
- Unscripted Durham370 mCheck prices
- Durham Marriott City Center420 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Dpac
- Date
- Tuesday, December 8 – Sunday, December 13, 2026 · 8 dates
- Getting there
- Durham Performing Arts Center DATA Bus Stop (bus stop), next door – about 1 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 40 m away
- Staying nearby
- 6 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Aloft (210 m)
Every upcoming The Bodyguard date
- The Bodyguard (Touring)The Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Hanover Theatre, Worcester
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Harrison Opera House, Norfolk
- The Bodyguard (Touring)North Charleston Performing Arts Center, North Charleston
- The BodyguardBerglund Performing Arts Theatre, Roanoke
- The BodyguardWalker Theater - The Clay Center, Charleston
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Kravis Center - Dreyfoos Hall, West Palm Beach
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota
- The BodyguardMorris Performing Arts Center, South Bend
- The BodyguardMuriel Kauffman Theatre at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Concert Hall at Century II, Wichita
- The BodyguardCentury II Performing Arts and Convention Center, Wichita
- The Bodyguard (Touring)The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso
- The BodyguardWagner Noel Performing Arts Center, Midland
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs
- The Bodyguard (Touring)Helen DeVitt Jones Theater at The Buddy Holly Hall, Lubbock
- The BodyguardThe Buddy Holly Hall - Helen DeVitt Jones Theater, Lubbock
Also at Dpac that week
Good to know
When is “The Bodyguard (Touring)”?
The Bodyguard (Touring) runs from Tuesday, December 8, 2026 to Sunday, December 13, 2026, with 8 upcoming dates.
Where is “The Bodyguard (Touring)” held?
Venue: Dpac, 123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701, United States.
How much are tickets for “The Bodyguard (Touring)”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “The Bodyguard (Touring)”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to Dpac by public transport?
The closest stop is Durham Performing Arts Center DATA Bus Stop (bus stop), 10 m from Dpac – roughly 1 minute on foot.
Can I park near Dpac?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 40 m away.
Where else is The Bodyguard performing?
The Bodyguard also has 30 more dates coming up, for example Reading (Oct 30, 2026), Worcester (Nov 6, 2026) and Norfolk (Nov 10, 2026).
