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A late-night stage production blending contemporary dance with theatrical, cinematic lighting and movement-driven storytelling. Expect a polished performing-arts setting with dramatic visuals and high-energy choreography.
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Contemporary dance takes over a proscenium stage with athletic ensemble movement, sharp musicality, and theatrical lighting. Expect a polished touring-company program geared toward modern choreography fans and performing-arts patrons.
Contemporary dance takes over a proscenium stage with athletic ensemble movement, sharp musicality, and theatrical lighting. Expect a polished touring-company program geared toward modern choreography fans and performing-arts patrons.
Contemporary dance takes over a proscenium stage with athletic ensemble movement, sharp musicality, and theatrical lighting. Expect a polished touring-company program geared toward modern choreography fans and performing-arts patrons.
Kinetic contemporary dance mixing classical ballet, modern, Afro Cuban rhythms, and hip hop fusion with crisp technique, vivid theatricality, and explosive, sheer joy ensemble choreography from acclaimed contemporary choreographers.
Kinetic contemporary dance mixing classical ballet, modern, Afro Cuban rhythms, and hip hop fusion with crisp technique, vivid theatricality, and explosive, sheer joy ensemble choreography from acclaimed contemporary choreographers.
Kinetic contemporary dance mixing classical ballet, modern, Afro Cuban rhythms, and hip hop fusion with crisp technique, vivid theatricality, and explosive, sheer joy ensemble choreography from acclaimed contemporary choreographers.
A fully staged musical theater performance in a professional main stage setting, pairing dramatic storytelling with ensemble vocals, choreography, and theatrical lighting for a high-energy night at a downtown performing arts venue.
A fully staged musical theater performance in a professional main stage setting, pairing dramatic storytelling with ensemble vocals, choreography, and theatrical lighting for a high-energy night at a downtown performing arts venue.
A fully staged musical theater performance in a professional main stage setting, pairing dramatic storytelling with ensemble vocals, choreography, and theatrical lighting for a high-energy night at a downtown performing arts venue.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
Intense contemporary dance-theater blending humor, absurdity, and pathos across twelve vivid vignettes; includes Heather Maloy's world premiere plus revivals of Maloy’s Hunger and Salvatore Aiello’s Clowns and Others, performed by Terpsicorps.
Intense contemporary dance-theater blending humor, absurdity, and pathos across twelve vivid vignettes; includes Heather Maloy's world premiere plus revivals of Maloy’s Hunger and Salvatore Aiello’s Clowns and Others, performed by Terpsicorps.
Intense contemporary dance-theater blending humor, absurdity, and pathos across twelve vivid vignettes; includes Heather Maloy's world premiere plus revivals of Maloy’s Hunger and Salvatore Aiello’s Clowns and Others, performed by Terpsicorps.
High-energy stand-up showcase of Italian American humor, rapid-fire punchlines and observational riffs staged in the Wortham theater for an evening of crowd-driven laughs and character-driven stories.
High-energy stand-up showcase of Italian American humor, rapid-fire punchlines and observational riffs staged in the Wortham theater for an evening of crowd-driven laughs and character-driven stories.
High-energy stand-up showcase of Italian American humor, rapid-fire punchlines and observational riffs staged in the Wortham theater for an evening of crowd-driven laughs and character-driven stories.
A late-night stage tale steeped in Mothman mythos, blending spooky suspense with campy laughs in an intimate black box setting. Expect eerie storytelling, theatrical tension, and playful horror-comedy energy.
A late-night stage tale steeped in Mothman mythos, blending spooky suspense with campy laughs in an intimate black box setting. Expect eerie storytelling, theatrical tension, and playful horror-comedy energy.
A late-night stage tale steeped in Mothman mythos, blending spooky suspense with campy laughs in an intimate black box setting. Expect eerie storytelling, theatrical tension, and playful horror-comedy energy.
Late night experimental fringe theatre revival featuring boundary pushing sketches, immersive ensemble scenes, and punkish indie energy in a cozy brewery taproom, ideal for adventurous after hours theatergoers.
Late night experimental fringe theatre revival featuring boundary pushing sketches, immersive ensemble scenes, and punkish indie energy in a cozy brewery taproom, ideal for adventurous after hours theatergoers.
Late night experimental fringe theatre revival featuring boundary pushing sketches, immersive ensemble scenes, and punkish indie energy in a cozy brewery taproom, ideal for adventurous after hours theatergoers.
Sharp, witty solo portrayal of a trailblazing Supreme Court justice that blends courtroom anecdotes, archival references, and warm humor to trace barrier-breaking legal battles and feminist resilience across a divided court.
Sharp, witty solo portrayal of a trailblazing Supreme Court justice that blends courtroom anecdotes, archival references, and warm humor to trace barrier-breaking legal battles and feminist resilience across a divided court.
Sharp, witty solo portrayal of a trailblazing Supreme Court justice that blends courtroom anecdotes, archival references, and warm humor to trace barrier-breaking legal battles and feminist resilience across a divided court.
Hilarious one man tour de force where Robert Dubac morphs into five boneheaded characters—beer in hand—delivering broad, satirical takes on gender, dating, and relationships with rapid physical comedy.
Hilarious one man tour de force where Robert Dubac morphs into five boneheaded characters—beer in hand—delivering broad, satirical takes on gender, dating, and relationships with rapid physical comedy.
Hilarious one man tour de force where Robert Dubac morphs into five boneheaded characters—beer in hand—delivering broad, satirical takes on gender, dating, and relationships with rapid physical comedy.
Cabaret style burlesque and variety acts light up an adults only night with playful geek chic flair and theatrical striptease. Expect a rotating lineup of local performers, cheeky humor, and a polished stage show atmosphere.
Cabaret style burlesque and variety acts light up an adults only night with playful geek chic flair and theatrical striptease. Expect a rotating lineup of local performers, cheeky humor, and a polished stage show atmosphere.
Cabaret style burlesque and variety acts light up an adults only night with playful geek chic flair and theatrical striptease. Expect a rotating lineup of local performers, cheeky humor, and a polished stage show atmosphere.
High energy standup from Kevin Bozeman at the Wortham Center mainstage, mixing sharp storytelling, punchy observational bits, and crowd ready punchlines in a traditional theater setting.
High energy standup from Kevin Bozeman at the Wortham Center mainstage, mixing sharp storytelling, punchy observational bits, and crowd ready punchlines in a traditional theater setting.
High energy standup from Kevin Bozeman at the Wortham Center mainstage, mixing sharp storytelling, punchy observational bits, and crowd ready punchlines in a traditional theater setting.
Portico Reeves—aka Stuntboy—takes the stage in a theatrical adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel, mixing playful superhero antics with tender explorations of identity, empathy, and middle-school emotional wellness.
Portico Reeves—aka Stuntboy—takes the stage in a theatrical adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel, mixing playful superhero antics with tender explorations of identity, empathy, and middle-school emotional wellness.
Portico Reeves—aka Stuntboy—takes the stage in a theatrical adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel, mixing playful superhero antics with tender explorations of identity, empathy, and middle-school emotional wellness.
Elegant to electric contemporary dance featuring Stewart/Owen ensemble and guest choreographers, including the Asheville premiere of The Front, a sharply charged satire commissioned by the American Dance Festival.
Elegant to electric contemporary dance featuring Stewart/Owen ensemble and guest choreographers, including the Asheville premiere of The Front, a sharply charged satire commissioned by the American Dance Festival.
Elegant to electric contemporary dance featuring Stewart/Owen ensemble and guest choreographers, including the Asheville premiere of The Front, a sharply charged satire commissioned by the American Dance Festival.
An uproarious wordless physical comedy spectacle where a bumbling crew and a mysterious yellow bird spark a surreal chase of visual storytelling, slapstick humor, and theatrical magic designed for family audiences.
An uproarious wordless physical comedy spectacle where a bumbling crew and a mysterious yellow bird spark a surreal chase of visual storytelling, slapstick humor, and theatrical magic designed for family audiences.
An uproarious wordless physical comedy spectacle where a bumbling crew and a mysterious yellow bird spark a surreal chase of visual storytelling, slapstick humor, and theatrical magic designed for family audiences.
Witty, moving stage portrait tracing Ruth Bader Ginsburg's rise from Brooklyn valedictorian to Supreme Court icon, blending pointed legal history and warm humor in a tightly scripted biographical drama at the Wortham Center.
Witty, moving stage portrait tracing Ruth Bader Ginsburg's rise from Brooklyn valedictorian to Supreme Court icon, blending pointed legal history and warm humor in a tightly scripted biographical drama at the Wortham Center.
Witty, moving stage portrait tracing Ruth Bader Ginsburg's rise from Brooklyn valedictorian to Supreme Court icon, blending pointed legal history and warm humor in a tightly scripted biographical drama at the Wortham Center.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Intense, thought-provoking contemporary drama exploring education, accountability, and social justice, staged by a professional ensemble in an intimate downtown theater; evening performance aimed at adult audiences with post-show discussion potential.
Intense, thought-provoking contemporary drama exploring education, accountability, and social justice, staged by a professional ensemble in an intimate downtown theater; evening performance aimed at adult audiences with post-show discussion potential.
Intense, thought-provoking contemporary drama exploring education, accountability, and social justice, staged by a professional ensemble in an intimate downtown theater; evening performance aimed at adult audiences with post-show discussion potential.
A late-night Asheville Fringe gathering that blurs performance and play through a secretive time-travel premise in an art-filled garden setting. Expect experimental, immersive theater energy with community-minded participation and surprise moments.
A late-night Asheville Fringe gathering that blurs performance and play through a secretive time-travel premise in an art-filled garden setting. Expect experimental, immersive theater energy with community-minded participation and surprise moments.
A late-night Asheville Fringe gathering that blurs performance and play through a secretive time-travel premise in an art-filled garden setting. Expect experimental, immersive theater energy with community-minded participation and surprise moments.
Six Fringe Festival performances spanning dance, theater, and film unfold across a weekend run in an intimate indie arts space, spotlighting boundary-pushing stage pieces and short-screen work with ticketed entry via the festival calendar.
Six Fringe Festival performances spanning dance, theater, and film unfold across a weekend run in an intimate indie arts space, spotlighting boundary-pushing stage pieces and short-screen work with ticketed entry via the festival calendar.
Six Fringe Festival performances spanning dance, theater, and film unfold across a weekend run in an intimate indie arts space, spotlighting boundary-pushing stage pieces and short-screen work with ticketed entry via the festival calendar.