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About Hanes Theatre at Chapel Hill High School
Hanes Theatre is the on-campus performance venue at Chapel Hill High School, preserving a key cultural space during the CHHS renovation completed around 2020–2021. Located at 9217 Seawell School Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, the theatre continues to host CHHS spring musicals, student productions, and community performances. While the theatre is part of a high school, it welcomes guests for a variety of shows and events, with an emphasis on accessibility and a straightforward, no-frills ticket experience.
Planning your visit is easy with nearby transit options, campus parking guidance, and a curated list of nearby hotels and dining. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and enjoy the show without the hassle.
Venue details
Hanes Theatre operates within Chapel Hill High School, preserving its historic stage while serving as a vibrant hub for student and community performances. For events like Chapel Hill High School’s spring musicals and productions such as Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief (April 24–26, 2025), seating and access information may vary by show. Since official public seating charts aren’t published, refer to your ticket or venue staff for exact seating allocations. Parking on campus follows CHHS guidance, with possible use of nearby facilities like Smith Middle School on Seawell Rd for some events. The theatre is well-served by Chapel Hill Transit routes, making planning your trip straightforward.
Nearby hotels & dining
To make your visit convenient, we highlight affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant options near Chapel Hill: The Siena Hotel, The Carolina Inn, The Graduate Chapel Hill, and Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village. These partners often provide easy access to CHHS events and can be great bases for out-of-town guests. Always check the latest availability and special offers through our trusted partners before you book.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 9217 Seawell School Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
- Venue type: on-campus high school theatre (Hanes Theatre) within Chapel Hill High School.
- Renovation status: Hanes Theatre was preserved during the CHHS renovation completed around 2020–2021.
- Notable events: Chapel Hill High School spring musicals and student productions; examples include Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief (April 24–26, 2025).
- Capacity: not publicly published by CHCCS; no official public capacity listed for Hanes Theatre.
- Seating chart: no official public seating chart published; third-party seating-chart resources exist but are not official.
- Parking: typical CHHS event parking on campus; CHHS guidance shows visitors may park at nearby CHHS facilities (e.g., Smith Middle School on Seawell Rd for some events).
- Transit: served by Chapel Hill Transit with multiple routes; HS routes and general campus connectivity available via town transit pages.
- Nearby hotels: The Siena Hotel (1505 East Franklin Street), The Carolina Inn (211 Pittsboro Street), The Graduate Chapel Hill (formerly The Franklin Hotel, 311 West Franklin Street), Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village (3690 South Columbia Street).