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Caroling by Gaslight at The Magnetic Theatre
Dec 8

Dec 8 Caroling by Gaslight at The Magnetic Theatre

Whitley Albury
Comedy, Holiday

Writer/director Skyler Goff puts a darkly comic twist on the Dickens classic.

Elf: The Musical at Asheville Community Theatre
Dec 4

Dec 4 Elf: The Musical at Asheville Community Theatre

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Musical

The modern holiday classic translates nicely to musical theater form.

A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Nov 28

Nov 28 A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas

Bruce Steele & Edwin Arnaudin
Holiday, Musical

The holiday tradition returns — as does Stages co-founder Bruce Steele!

Be Here Now at NC Stage Co.
Nov 27

Nov 27 Be Here Now at NC Stage Co.

Brian Postelle
Drama

The pursuit of happiness is at the heart of the theater’s latest winner.

The Frankenstein Rubrics at The Magnetic Theatre
Oct 12

Oct 12 The Frankenstein Rubrics at The Magnetic Theatre

Whitley Albury
Drama, Literary adaptation

Mary Shelley’s novel and its legacy receive a fascinating, immersive stage adaptation.

The Roommate at NC Stage Co.
Oct 9

Oct 9 The Roommate at NC Stage Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Drama

The intermission-free 100 minutes fly by thanks to sharp comedic performances and active pacing.

Our Town at Asheville Community Theatre
Oct 6

Oct 6 Our Town at Asheville Community Theatre

Brian Postelle
Drama

In ACT’s hands, Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play feels poignant, endearing, heartbreaking, sometimes contradictory, and certainly timeless.

Blood Knot at Flat Rock Playhouse
Sep 20

Sep 20 Blood Knot at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Theater in the round

Athol Fugard’s 1961 drama about apartheid South Africa is an endurance test.

God of Carnage at Flat Rock Playhouse
Sep 20

Sep 20 God of Carnage at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Theater in the round

The theater’s Black Box Series kicked off in hilarious, spectacular fashion.

Cry It Out at Attic Salt Theatre Co.
Sep 16

Sep 16 Cry It Out at Attic Salt Theatre Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Drama

Four new mothers’ lives collide in this emotionally rich dramedy.

Beautiful Cages at The Magnetic Theatre
Sep 14

Sep 14 Beautiful Cages at The Magnetic Theatre

Whitley Albury
Drama, Comedy

Family secrets are revealed in this engaging, era-hopping dramedy.

One Noble Journey at NC Stage Co.
Sep 14

Sep 14 One Noble Journey at NC Stage Co.

Whitley Albury
Based on a true story, Drama, One-person show

Mike Wiley returns to the downtown theater for another memorable performance.

Blood at the Root at Different Strokes
Aug 30

Aug 30 Blood at the Root at Different Strokes

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Drama

This powerful, Jena Six-inspired drama is a true ensemble work from top to bottom.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner at Flat Rock Playhouse
Aug 22

Aug 22 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Comedy

The 55-year-old material feels as fresh as ever under Reggie Law’s direction.

Starbright at The Magnetic Theatre
Jul 14

Jul 14 Starbright at The Magnetic Theatre

Whitley Albury
Drama

What could easily have been a dark, somber story turns into one of hope.

West Side Story at Flat Rock Playhouse
Jul 12

Jul 12 West Side Story at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Musical

The Broadway classic soars at The Rock.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame at SART
Jul 7

Jul 7 The Hunchback of Notre Dame at SART

Edwin Arnaudin
Musical

The ambitious musical features a fascinating, emotionally-rich take on Quasimodo.

Monsters of the American Cinema at Different Strokes!
Jun 19

Jun 19 Monsters of the American Cinema at Different Strokes!

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Drama

Christian St. Croix’s dramedy is emblematic of the pros and cons inherent in many two-handers.

Milestones at SART
Jun 15

Jun 15 Milestones at SART

Whitley Albury
Drama, Comedy

Gale Gooch Alexander’s marital dramedy ably mixes humor and heart.

Interview: Josh Tower
Jun 8

Jun 8 Interview: Josh Tower

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Musical, Literary adaptation

The UNC Chapel Hill grad plays Aaron Burr in “Hamilton,” June 7-19 at the Peace Center.

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