
The Curious Savage by John Patrick
A warm, witty stage dramedy where Ethel Savage is committed by her greedy stepchildren and finds unexpected dignity and friendship among fellow patients. A character-driven story that values kindness over money, status, and power.
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A classic stage comedy drama where Ethel Savage, institutionalized by greedy stepchildren, finds unexpected warmth among fellow patients. Heartforward storytelling spotlights kindness over wealth and status in a community theater matinee run.

A classic stage comedy drama where Ethel Savage, institutionalized by greedy stepchildren, finds unexpected warmth among fellow patients. Heartforward storytelling spotlights kindness over wealth and status in a community theater matinee run.
A classic stage comedy drama where Ethel Savage, institutionalized by greedy stepchildren, finds unexpected warmth among fellow patients. Heartforward storytelling spotlights kindness over wealth and status in a community theater matinee run.

A witty, warmhearted stage story of Ethel Savage’s stay in a genteel sanitarium after her stepchildren’s power grab, where kindness and affection outshine status and money. Expect character-driven humor with a human, hopeful tone.

A witty, warmhearted stage story of Ethel Savage’s stay in a genteel sanitarium after her stepchildren’s power grab, where kindness and affection outshine status and money. Expect character-driven humor with a human, hopeful tone.
A witty, warmhearted stage story of Ethel Savage’s stay in a genteel sanitarium after her stepchildren’s power grab, where kindness and affection outshine status and money. Expect character-driven humor with a human, hopeful tone.

A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.

A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.
A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.

A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.

A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.

A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.

A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.
A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.

Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.

Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.
Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.

A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.

A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.
A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.

A tense psychological thriller where a romance novelist recovers from a crash only to become captive to his obsessive “number one fan.” The suspense tightens as a disputed manuscript turns caregiving into menace in this Stephen King stage adaptation.

A tense psychological thriller where a romance novelist recovers from a crash only to become captive to his obsessive “number one fan.” The suspense tightens as a disputed manuscript turns caregiving into menace in this Stephen King stage adaptation.
A tense psychological thriller where a romance novelist recovers from a crash only to become captive to his obsessive “number one fan.” The suspense tightens as a disputed manuscript turns caregiving into menace in this Stephen King stage adaptation.

A playful whodunit stage mystery spins family secrets, suspicious alibis, and comedic twists in a community arts-center setting. Pay what you can admission makes it an accessible, all-ages night of theatrical sleuthing.

A playful whodunit stage mystery spins family secrets, suspicious alibis, and comedic twists in a community arts-center setting. Pay what you can admission makes it an accessible, all-ages night of theatrical sleuthing.
A playful whodunit stage mystery spins family secrets, suspicious alibis, and comedic twists in a community arts-center setting. Pay what you can admission makes it an accessible, all-ages night of theatrical sleuthing.

A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.

A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.
A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.

A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.

A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.
A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.

Claustrophobic psychological thriller with razor sharp dialogue and high stakes power shifts, staged in an intimate black box setting. Twists, menace, and dark humor build as obsession and control tighten scene by scene.

Claustrophobic psychological thriller with razor sharp dialogue and high stakes power shifts, staged in an intimate black box setting. Twists, menace, and dark humor build as obsession and control tighten scene by scene.
Claustrophobic psychological thriller with razor sharp dialogue and high stakes power shifts, staged in an intimate black box setting. Twists, menace, and dark humor build as obsession and control tighten scene by scene.

Spirited Improv Performance at Swannanoa, NC featuring unscripted collective creativity with music-making, dance, singing, acting, costumed silliness and storytelling. Invites audience participation and appeals to community interested in comedy, theater, spiritual and wellness experiences.

Spirited Improv Performance at Swannanoa, NC featuring unscripted collective creativity with music-making, dance, singing, acting, costumed silliness and storytelling. Invites audience participation and appeals to community interested in comedy, theater, spiritual and wellness experiences.
Spirited Improv Performance at Swannanoa, NC featuring unscripted collective creativity with music-making, dance, singing, acting, costumed silliness and storytelling. Invites audience participation and appeals to community interested in comedy, theater, spiritual and wellness experiences.

Sharp-witted Southern comedy with a big-hearted arc tracing three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today. Romance, rivalry, and long-buried secrets surface, forcing hard reckonings about choices made and bonds that endure.

Sharp-witted Southern comedy with a big-hearted arc tracing three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today. Romance, rivalry, and long-buried secrets surface, forcing hard reckonings about choices made and bonds that endure.
Sharp-witted Southern comedy with a big-hearted arc tracing three women’s friendship from the 1970s to today. Romance, rivalry, and long-buried secrets surface, forcing hard reckonings about choices made and bonds that endure.

A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.

A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.
A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.

A gritty post-Dorothy Oz story unfolds in a newly “invigorated” capital where the Wizard tightens control through systemic oppression and a drug-fueled war with a rising cadre of witches. An investigative witch hunter pursues an assassination case in a tense, mature thriller.

A gritty post-Dorothy Oz story unfolds in a newly “invigorated” capital where the Wizard tightens control through systemic oppression and a drug-fueled war with a rising cadre of witches. An investigative witch hunter pursues an assassination case in a tense, mature thriller.
A gritty post-Dorothy Oz story unfolds in a newly “invigorated” capital where the Wizard tightens control through systemic oppression and a drug-fueled war with a rising cadre of witches. An investigative witch hunter pursues an assassination case in a tense, mature thriller.

A staged public reading of an in-development play written by the Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission, blending local history and storytelling. Part of the Page to Stage new works series ahead of the Oakdale Cemetery Tour full production in October.

A staged public reading of an in-development play written by the Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission, blending local history and storytelling. Part of the Page to Stage new works series ahead of the Oakdale Cemetery Tour full production in October.
A staged public reading of an in-development play written by the Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission, blending local history and storytelling. Part of the Page to Stage new works series ahead of the Oakdale Cemetery Tour full production in October.

Lightning-fast horror parody that mashes Bram Stoker with Mel Brooks and Monty Python style gags into a 90-minute farce. A gender-bending Van Helsing leads a bloody, sexy Dracula hunt packed with rapid-fire jokes and theatrical chaos.

Lightning-fast horror parody that mashes Bram Stoker with Mel Brooks and Monty Python style gags into a 90-minute farce. A gender-bending Van Helsing leads a bloody, sexy Dracula hunt packed with rapid-fire jokes and theatrical chaos.
Lightning-fast horror parody that mashes Bram Stoker with Mel Brooks and Monty Python style gags into a 90-minute farce. A gender-bending Van Helsing leads a bloody, sexy Dracula hunt packed with rapid-fire jokes and theatrical chaos.

Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.

Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.
Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.