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Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps at Asheville Community Theatre
Jun 26

Jun 26 Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps at Asheville Community Theatre

Whitley Albury
Comedy, Literary adaptation, Mystery, Period setting

In this hilarious show, the cast of nearly 16 characters is performed by only four actors who take on over 150 roles.

Fiddler on the Roof at SART
Jun 26

Jun 26 Fiddler on the Roof at SART

Edwin Arnaudin
Musical, Period setting, Drama, Comedy

Frank Calamaro anchors a strong ensemble in this timely production.

The Shawshank Redemption at Flat Rock Playhouse
Jun 20

Jun 20 The Shawshank Redemption at Flat Rock Playhouse

Brian Postelle
Drama, Literary adaptation

This stage adaptation of the Stephen King novella stands on its own as a harrowing prison story.

Jersey Boys at Flat Rock Playhouse
May 16

May 16 Jersey Boys at Flat Rock Playhouse

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Musical, Period setting

The Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons jukebox musical delivers steady delights.

A God in the Waters at BeBe Theatre
May 14

May 14 A God in the Waters at BeBe Theatre

Daniel Walton
Drama, Comedy, World Premiere

Local playwright David Brendan Hopes explores the nature of criticism in this witty dramedy.

Thurgood at NC Stage Co.
May 6

May 6 Thurgood at NC Stage Co.

Kevin Evans
Drama, Comedy, One-person show

K.P. Powell shines in this moving and surprisingly funny one-man show about Supreme Court Justice Marshall.

Clue - A New Comedy at the Peace Center
Apr 18

Apr 18 Clue - A New Comedy at the Peace Center

Heather Taylor
Comedy, Broadway Touring Company, Mystery

Whodunnit? Find out in this rollocking take on the beloved board game.

Matilda: The Musical at Asheville Community Theatre
Apr 16

Apr 16 Matilda: The Musical at Asheville Community Theatre

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Musical

Humor and heart triumph in this delightful production — even when the dialogue is tough to discern.

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.

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