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Asheville Fringe Arts Festival: Used Doorknob Salesmen
Mar 28

Mar 28 Asheville Fringe Arts Festival: Used Doorknob Salesmen

Daniel Walton
Comedy, Expermiental, Puppetry

Keith Shubert’s latest Fringe offering was yet another solid entry in Toybox’s hilarious canon.

Asheville Fringe Arts Festival: Artificial Poetry Cabaret
Mar 28

Mar 28 Asheville Fringe Arts Festival: Artificial Poetry Cabaret

Daniel Walton
Expermiental, Performance art, Poetry

The poetry collective interrogated and questioned the powers of the machine with varying results.

Witch at NC Stage Co.
Mar 21

Mar 21 Witch at NC Stage Co.

Brian Postelle
Comedy, Period setting, Romance

This period tale is an irreverent romp (albeit with bloody implications) and a devilish deconstruction of the old “sold my soul to the devil” trope.

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical at the Peace Center
Mar 21

Mar 21 Tina: The Tina Turner Musical at the Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Based on a true story, Musical, Drama

Ari Groover does right by the Queen of Rock 'n’ Roll in this lively musical.

Flyin' West at Asheville Community Theatre
Feb 21

Feb 21 Flyin' West at Asheville Community Theatre

Kevin Evans
Drama, Historical, Comedy

Pearl Cleage’s historical dramedy showcases the struggle, bravery, and perseverance of the newly freed, pioneering African-American female.

Girl From the North Country at the Peace Center
Feb 8

Feb 8 Girl From the North Country at the Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Drama, Musical, Period setting

The Bob Dylan jukebox musical is a treat for fans and the uninitiated alike.

Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help at NC Stage Co.
Feb 6

Feb 6 Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help at NC Stage Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy

Katie Forgette’s witty memory play is a success on every conceivable level.

The Glorious World of Crowns Kinks and Curls at Different Strokes
Feb 6

Feb 6 The Glorious World of Crowns Kinks and Curls at Different Strokes

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Drama

Naimah Coleman, Zakiya Bell-Rogers, and Kirby Gibson shine in this ode to Black women’s hair.

Company at the Peace Center
Jan 24

Jan 24 Company at the Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

The gender-swapped take on the Sondheim classic is a mixed bag.

The Best of 2023
Dec 31

Dec 31 The Best of 2023

Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville Stages contributors reflect on their favorite productions from the past year.

A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Nov 28

Nov 28 A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas

Bruce Steele & Edwin Arnaudin
Holiday, Musical

The annual extravaganza returns with a fun mix of fresh and familiar holiday selections.

Jeeves Takes a Bow at NC Stage Co.
Nov 28

Nov 28 Jeeves Takes a Bow at NC Stage Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Literary adaptation, Period setting

British and American sensibilities collide to brilliant comic ends in the latest Jeeves production.

The Wiz at the Peace Center
Nov 22

Nov 22 The Wiz at the Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Comedy, Musical

Beyond stunning production design and a few big performances, newcomers may wonder why this musical is considered a classic.

Funny Girl at the Peace Center
Nov 1

Nov 1 Funny Girl at the Peace Center

Jeff Catanese
Broadway Touring Company, Musical, Based on a true story, Romance, Comedy

Triple threat Katerina McCrimmon establishes herself as one of the great Fanny Brices.

The Splatter Play at The Magnetic Theatre
Oct 15

Oct 15 The Splatter Play at The Magnetic Theatre

Whitley Albury
Comedy, Horror

Bring your ponchos for this riotous (and very very bloody) horror comedy.

Macbeth at Flat Rock Playhouse
Oct 13

Oct 13 Macbeth at Flat Rock Playhouse

Brian Postelle
Shakespeare, Theater in the round, Tragedy

FRP’s latest theater-in-the-round production is a rousing success.

Ben & Angela at BeBe Theatre
Oct 11

Oct 11 Ben & Angela at BeBe Theatre

Daniel Walton
Drama, Romance

Sublime Theatre’s latest winner chronicles the life of a longterm romance.

MJ at the Peace Center
Sep 21

Sep 21 MJ at the Peace Center

Edwin Arnaudin
Broadway Touring Company, Musical, Based on a true story

The Michael Jackson musical is the complete package.

Pippin at Asheville Community Theatre
Sep 19

Sep 19 Pippin at Asheville Community Theatre

Daniel Walton
Musical

This circus-inspired take on the beloved musical works wonders in numerous ways.

What the Constitution Means to Me at NC Stage Co.
Sep 9

Sep 9 What the Constitution Means to Me at NC Stage Co.

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Drama, Comedy

Hanley Smith dazzles in this entertaining and thought-provoking production.

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