Emma Stoneberg, recent graduate of Catawba College, has been an Asheville native since middle school. While she spent her youth performing at Asheville Community Theatre, in high school productions, and taking education classes with NC Stage, she developed a passion for music. With Bachelor’s degrees in music business and popular […]
Spotlight Series: Barbara Bates Smith
Barbara Bates Smith, current resident of Haywood County, NC, has made quite a name for herself. Best known for her role of “Ivy Rowe” from Lee Smith’s novel Fair and Tender Ladies, this gal has performed Off-Broadway, in Scotland, and across the country in several Lee Smith and Ron Rash […]
Journeying Jack – A New Work
Journeying Jack – Sept. 19th, 2015 at 4 PM Asheville Creative Arts kicks off its brand new Incubator Series this Saturday at 15 Stage Lane with a staged reading of JOURNEYING JACK. JOURNEYING JACK is a heartfelt piece about a father and son’s nighttime ritual where young Jack is cast as the hero in […]
Fall 2015 Education Classes
Fall Classes are Closed. Check Back Soon for Information on Spring 2016 Classes. Afterschool Production Class: Ages 8 – 13 Your student will work with a professional director to create a full-length production over approximately five and a half months. In this class students will learn how to audition, rehearse, and […]
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Shakespeare’s Language: Adult Education This eight-week class is an introduction to the language and poetry of Shakespeare. It will focus on the use of the text, language, story-telling, interpretation, and the meaning of his work. This class is designed for individuals who want to dive deeper into performing the Bard’s […]
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Introduction to Acting: Adult Education This class is a ten week introduction to acting course. This class emphasizes individual monologue work through intention, movement, physical activity, etc. It also introduces various acting philosophies and techniques including Alexander Technique. This class is designed to resemble a college introductory course and is […]
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Professional Youth Actor Training: Ages 14-18 Your student will work with a professional director to create a full-length production. This class includes twenty-four weeks of instruction in which students will experience what it is like to be a professional actor! This class builds upon skills learned in prior courses and adds […]
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Middle School Production Class: Ages 13-15 Your student will work with a professional director to create a full-length production in twelve weeks. This class will take the performance techniques, story-telling, character development, and other theatre tools introduced in previous courses up to the next level! This exciting session culminates with students […]
Single Tickets on Sale Now for the 2015-16 Season!
Reserve your seats today for these heartwarming and thought-provoking productions! 4000 Miles Someone Else All is Calm, The Christmas Truce of 1914 Jeeves Intervenes Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Bad Dates
Subscribe Now for our 2015-2016 Season!
Have you seen our 2015-2016 season? You won’t miss anything when you become a subscriber! Click here to read about the new season in the Asheville Citizen-Times. MainStage Pass- $160.00: See all 6 of our Mainstage shows shown in the brochure any night of the run. Buy 5 shows and […]
August and September Catalyst Shows 2015
We have some wonderful productions coming up soon as a part of our Catalyst Series. A Life of Sorrow, the Life and Times of Carter Stanley is a one-man play, with music, that allows today’s audiences to connect with a mountain music treasure. August 12th- August 16th, 2015. Impossibilities Magic […]
Montreal Raffle has Closed
Raffle Has Ended. Congratulations to number 191! Check back soon for our next raffle. You can win a trip for two to Montreal- the largest city in Quebec, Canada! Montreal is a slice of Old Europe and the cultural and food capital of Canada. With over 200 theatre and dance […]
15-16 Season Auditions Breakdown
Breakdown 4000 MILES by Amy Herzog Rehearses 9/15/15, previews 10/7/15, opens 10/10/15, closes 10/25/15 Seeking: Leo Joseph-Connell early 20s, lanky, fit. Irreverent and outdoorsy. New Age (a modern hippie, replete with knowledge of Rumi and seasonal equinoxes), friendly but lacks accountability or real maturity. Vera Joseph 80s-90s. Leo’s grandmother. Frail but […]
Actor Q&A: Neela and Nichole from Parallel Lives
We sat down with the stars of our upcoming production Parallel Lives to ask them some questions about themselves and the show. Check out what they had to say! Get your tickets to spend an evening with them during the run of Parallel Lives: May 13th- June 7th, 2015. How […]
We’re Hiring: Part-Time Front of House and Box Office Staff
Do you love live theatre and creating exceptional customer service experiences? We are looking for part-time Front of House and Box Office staff. Please read the job descriptions below for more information. Tell us why you want to join our team. Email resume with a note of interest to Nina […]
