With a book by Emmy Award winner Greg Garcia (“My Name is Earl,” “Raising Hope”) and Emmy Award nominee Mike O’Malley (“Survivor’s Remorse,” “Shameless”), ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE is the musical comedy getaway featuring both original songs and your most-loved Jimmy Buffett classics, including “Fins,” “Volcano,” “Cheeseburger in Paradise” and many more.ĮSCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE stars Chris Clark as Tully, Sarah Hinrichsen as Rachel, Shelly Lynn Walsh as Tammy, Peter Michael Jordan as Brick, Rachel Lyn Fobbs as Marley, Patrick Cogan as J.D. USA Today calls it “A little slice of paradise!” and Entertainment Weekly raves, “It will knock your flip-flops off!” So don’t let the party start without you. Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming musical with the most unforgettable songs from one of music’s greatest storytellers. Welcome to Margaritaville, where people come to get away from it all – and stay to find something they never expected. “We cannot wait to have our venue filled with your most-loved Jimmy Buffett classics and all new original songs.” Groups of 12 or more are on sale now by e-mailing ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLEis sure to be a guest favorite once it premieres at DPAC this April,” said Rachel Traversari, Senior Director of Marketing at DPAC.Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina - Ticket Center at DPAC: 919.680.2787, 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC.
Tickets start at $25 (+ taxes & ticket fees) and go on sale Thursday, October 24 at 10:00 AM:
DPAC is pleased to announce that Jimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will come to DPAC from February 2 - 7, 2021, as part of SunTrust Broadway’s 2019 / 2020 season. Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make – and the people we become – once we’ve had a change in latitude. Last night, Ryan Adams announced that he had canceled an upcoming show in Biloxi, citing a new Mississippi law that will allow religious organizations and some businesses the right to refuse service to gay couples.Mon, Oct 14 ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE On Sale at DPAC on October 24, 2019 Last week, Bruce Springsteen canceled a show in Greensboro, citing HB2 as the reason. As Forrest said, ‘Stupid is as stupid does.'” That is up to the good people of North Carolina and there are many, and I am confident that they will see that the right thing will be done. “I am not going to let stupidity or bigotry trump fun for my loyal fans this year.”Īs for whether he’ll play more concerts in North Carolina in the future, Buffett said it would “definitely depend on whether that stupid law is repealed. These shows were booked and sold out long before the governor signed that stupid law,” he said.
“I am lucky enough to have found a job in the business of fun. It mandates that people must use bathrooms that match the sex that’s indicated on their birth certificates, which opponents of the law argue is discriminatory toward the transgender community.īuffett went on to say that he believes most of his fans feel the same way he does about the law, and out of loyalty to them, he intends to honor his commitment to play the two gigs - on April 21 in Raleigh and April 23 in Charlotte. The Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, also known as the “bathroom bill” or House Bill 2, was signed into law last month by Governor Pat McCrory. But now another stupid law, based on stupid assumptions, has sprung up like kudzu in North Carolina.” He pointed out that “ime has fortunately reversed a lot of that way of thinking. In a message posted on his official website,, Buffett explained that he’d “played many shows years ago, in many states where you could go to prison for 20 years for smoking a joint,” maintaining that that “was a stupid law based on stupid assumptions.”
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