Still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Asheville-area companies navigate new challenges.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 01:01PMThis production has all the electricity of a live rock show and the complexity of a theatrical performance, fused into one startlingly satisfying experience.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:27PMThe Cardboard Sea’s darkly comedic quadriptych delivers big laughs and thoughtful reflection on technology.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 10:54AMNearly 60 years after its debut, the Broadway classic still packs a punch.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 10:30AMFrank Calamaro anchors a strong ensemble in this timely production.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:29PMThe Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons jukebox musical delivers steady delights.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 10:00AMHumor and heart triumph in this delightful production — even when the dialogue is tough to discern.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 07:16PMAri Groover does right by the Queen of Rock 'n’ Roll in this lively musical.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:57AMThe Bob Dylan jukebox musical is a treat for fans and the uninitiated alike.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:05AMKatie Forgette’s witty memory play is a success on every conceivable level.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 02:00PMNaimah Coleman, Zakiya Bell-Rogers, and Kirby Gibson shine in this ode to Black women’s hair.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:23PMThe gender-swapped take on the Sondheim classic is a mixed bag.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 05:01PMAsheville Stages contributors reflect on their favorite productions from the past year.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 06:00PMBritish and American sensibilities collide to brilliant comic ends in the latest Jeeves production.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 01:58PMBeyond stunning production design and a few big performances, newcomers may wonder why this musical is considered a classic.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 06:18PMThe Michael Jackson musical is the complete package.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:33AMHanley Smith dazzles in this entertaining and thought-provoking production.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 02:25PMThe beloved musical is worth seeing for its spectacle, not its songs or writing.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:35AMThe material is a particularly terrific fit for FRP, whose Leiman Mainstage feels almost custom made for a cast and production of this size.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:00PMThe Alanis Morissette jukebox musical addresses hot-button topics in memorable ways.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:30PMThis true ensemble honors the humor and heart of Robert Harling’s family-inspired play.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:34AMAaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel is destined to go down as one of the all-time great works of theater.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 08:57AMChristopher Durang’s Tony-winning, Chekhov-riffing play is a long but worthwhile sit.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:34PMKaren Zacarías’ culture clash comedy is a must-see.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 05:22PMScott Treadway adds to his illustrious career with this mesmerizing one-man show.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:57PMThe modern holiday classic translates nicely to musical theater form.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 06:55PMThe intermission-free 100 minutes fly by thanks to sharp comedic performances and active pacing.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 05:28PMAthol Fugard’s 1961 drama about apartheid South Africa is an endurance test.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 02:22PMThe theater’s Black Box Series kicked off in hilarious, spectacular fashion.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 12:00PMFour new mothers’ lives collide in this emotionally rich dramedy.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:51AMThis powerful, Jena Six-inspired drama is a true ensemble work from top to bottom.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:08AM