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The God Of Hell by Ellipsis Theatre Co.
Nov 3

Nov 3 The God Of Hell by Ellipsis Theatre Co.

Michael Poandl
Drama

This production makes a strong case for the continued importance of this play about patriotism on steroids, one of Sam Shepard’s last.

The Turn of the Screw at Flat Rock Playhouse
Oct 25

Oct 25 The Turn of the Screw at Flat Rock Playhouse

Bruce Steele
Drama, Period setting, Ghost Story

Henry James imagined a mansion, two creepy kids, a troubled governess, and some malevolent spirits. This adaptation makes do with just the governess.

A Doll's House, Part 2 at NC Stage Co.
Oct 24

Oct 24 A Doll's House, Part 2 at NC Stage Co.

Bruce Steele & Edwin Arnaudin
Adult material, Drama, One act, Period setting

A fully standalone drama — no need to revisit the Ibsen — its rapid-fire dialogue keeps you glued to the action. And it’s far funnier than you might expect.

It Didn't Happen by Cauldron Theater Company
Oct 21

Oct 21 It Didn't Happen by Cauldron Theater Company

Michael Poandl
Based on a true story, Drama

Judy Calabrese fixes her gaze on sexuality so cleverly, so humorously, so humanly, it will make anyone and everyone re-examine their own erotic odysseys.

Smoke on the Mountain at Flat Rock Playhouse
Oct 7

Oct 7 Smoke on the Mountain at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Musical, Period setting

The latest winner at Flat Rock Playhouse manages to lovingly lampoon gospel performers while simultaneously presenting a reverent portrait of Christian life.

The Wizard of Oz at Asheville Community Theatre
Oct 5

Oct 5 The Wizard of Oz at Asheville Community Theatre

Bruce Steele
Musical, Period setting, Family theater

A true community production, the beloved story onstage is even more musical than the movie on which it’s based.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at The Peace Center
Oct 2

Oct 2 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at The Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Musical, Comedy

The musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved story yields plentiful nostalgic joy.

The Legacy of Amelia Aldean at The Magnetic Theatre
Sep 29

Sep 29 The Legacy of Amelia Aldean at The Magnetic Theatre

Bruce Steele
Drama, Historical, Period setting, World Premiere

A sort-of ghost story, the world premiere drama plays with time travel in order to address the complicated legacy of female artists.

The Fire of Freedom: The Story of Abraham Galloway at NC Stage Co.
Sep 25

Sep 25 The Fire of Freedom: The Story of Abraham Galloway at NC Stage Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Based on a true story, One-person show, Period setting, Historical

Mike Wiley gives another masterful performance in his latest one-man show at NC Stage Co.

Cinematastic at Flat Rock Playhouse
Sep 14

Sep 14 Cinematastic at Flat Rock Playhouse

Bruce Steele
Musical, Revue

Get ready for a nonstop, thoroughly entertaining revue of familiar music performed by a diverse and talented cast of singers, dancers and musicians.

Father Abraham at The Block Off Biltmore
Sep 11

Sep 11 Father Abraham at The Block Off Biltmore

Bruce Steele
Drama, Historical, Based on a true story, Period setting

The Sublime Theater is presenting this remarkable three-week project of free readings of three new plays about President Lincoln.

Truth Be Told at 35below
Sep 11

Sep 11 Truth Be Told at 35below

Bruce Steele
Drama, One act, Adult material

In two short one act plays, writer Monica McDaniel takes some unusual dramatic approaches to difficult material: molestation and rape.

The Baggage Plays: 'Crazy Bag' at The Magnetic Theatre
Sep 6

Sep 6 The Baggage Plays: 'Crazy Bag' at The Magnetic Theatre

Bruce Steele
Based on a true story, Comedy, One-person show, One act

This autobiographical one-woman one-act from Murphy Funkhouser-Capps is confessional and often funny. And it’s one of two shows she’s doing in repertory.

Rounding Third at Flat Rock Playhouse
Sep 2

Sep 2 Rounding Third at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy

The delightful duo of Scott Treadway and JP Sarro earn steady laughs as a pair of mismatched Little League baseball coaches.

The Band's Visit at The Peace Center
Aug 29

Aug 29 The Band's Visit at The Peace Center

Bruce Steele
Musical, Drama, Prize winner

It’s a show about connections — making them, breaking them and missing them … as when you board the wrong bus and wind up in the middle of nowhere.

The Lyons at SART
Aug 17

Aug 17 The Lyons at SART

Bruce Steele
Comedy, Drama
Rabbit Hole at Asheville Community Theatre
Aug 14

Aug 14 Rabbit Hole at Asheville Community Theatre

Bruce Steele & Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Prize winner

ACT’s production of this Pulitzer Prize-winning play packs an emotional wallop but never panders to the audience.

Indecent at The Magnetic Theatre
Aug 13

Aug 13 Indecent at The Magnetic Theatre

Michael Poandl
Based on a true story, Drama, Historical, Period setting

This play, based on a real-life theater controversy, is a joyful, gripping production, filled with song and dance and humor and profound emotion.

Love, Linda at 35below
Aug 10

Aug 10 Love, Linda at 35below

Bruce Steele
Musical, Revue

There’s no tip jar or cocktail service, but ACT is hosting a Cole Porter-themed piano bar through Aug. 25.

All Shook Up at Flat Rock Playhouse
Jul 29

Jul 29 All Shook Up at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Musical, Revue, Comedy, Period setting

The Elvis jukebox musical is so overwhelmingly positive that the Playhouse may as well offer theatergoers a satisfaction guarantee.

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