“Please Don’t Destroy: Live” Comes to the Carolina Theatre on November 19

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DURHAM, N.C. — August 31, 2026 — Martin Herlihy, Ben Marshall and John Higgins of Please Don’t Destroy bring an hour of live sketch comedy to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on November 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale at the venue’s box office and online at www.carolinatheatre.org.

Best known for their work on “Saturday Night Live,” Please Don’t Destroy has become a fan-favorite comedy group known for their original sketches and distinctive comedic style. The trio has created and performed sketches for “Saturday Night Live,” bringing their offbeat humor and larger-than-life characters to audiences nationwide.

Herlihy, Marshall and Higgins also starred in the 2023 comedy film “Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain.” The film follows three childhood friends on a chaotic adventure as they set out to find a legendary treasure.

Now, the comedy group brings their unique brand of sketch comedy to the stage for an hour of live performance. Audiences can expect to see Martin Herlihy, Ben Marshall and John Higgins take their comedy from the screen to the stage for a night of live entertainment.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.carolinatheatre.org.

About The Carolina Theatre of Durham:

Carolina Theatre of Durham is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that manages the city-owned Carolina Theatre at 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701. The Carolina Theatre of Durham is dedicated to presenting vibrant, thought-provoking film and live performances that contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of downtown Durham and the Triangle Region. Visit carolinatheatre.org for more information.

Contact: Megan Farrell Marketing Manager, Carolina Theatre of Durham (919) 560-3040 | megan@carolinatheatre.org