
The 1st Annual ARTAs (Asheville Regional Theater Auditions)
Inaugural regional audition event enabling ATA members to register once and audition for up to 15 local companies simultaneously in the AB Tech Ferguson Building, streamlining casting opportunities for WNC actors and theater professionals.
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