Right in the Eye: Live Movie-Concert of George Melies Films at Carolina Theatre
About the Event
Prepare for an extraordinary cinematic and musical evening as Right in the Eye: Live Movie-Concert of George Melies Films comes to Carolina Theatre - Durham in Durham, NC, on April 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This unique event features a live musical accompaniment to the groundbreaking silent films of Georges Méliès, the French illusionist and filmmaker widely considered the "father of special effects." Audiences will witness these early cinematic masterpieces brought to life with a captivating live score, offering a fresh perspective on his pioneering work.
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Right in the Eye: A Cinematic Concert Experience in Durham
Right in the Eye: Live Movie-Concert of George Melies Films celebrates the fantastical vision of one of cinema's earliest innovators. Georges Méliès revolutionized storytelling on screen with his imaginative narratives and revolutionary visual effects, including iconic works like "A Trip to the Moon." This special presentation combines the artistry of his original films with a dynamic live soundtrack, enhancing the magical and whimsical qualities that define his legacy. It's a mesmerizing genre-bending performance that appeals to film enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Experience Right in the Eye at Carolina Theatre - Durham
Carolina Theatre - Durham, a historic venue in Durham, NC, provides an intimate and elegant setting for Right in the Eye: Live Movie-Concert of George Melies Films. Guests can enjoy the show from comfortable orchestra seating or elevated balcony views. For your convenience, all points of sale within the Carolina Theatre - Durham are cashless, so plan accordingly. Please note that bags larger than 12”x12”x6” are generally not permitted and all bags are subject to search upon entry. Arrive early to allow ample time for entry and to explore the historic venue before the performance begins. Buy your tickets now.