Meet the two person cast of our season opener: The Last Wide Open This magical, time-shifting rom-com features performances from two actor/musicians, each playing their own instruments while bringing this beautiful story to life. NC Stage has enlisted the talents of two actors seen in separate shows last season, and […]
Calling all choral singers!
NC Stage is holding auditions for the eight member choir featured in All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914. Click here for more details and to sign up!
2024-25 Season Auditions
SEEKING: Equity actors for roles in North Carolina Stage Company 2024-25 Season (see breakdown). These are Actors’ Equity Association required season auditions and Equity members are given priority. North Carolina Stage Company operates on a SPT-4 Contract (pending approval). Non-union actors are welcome to audition. Performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, […]
A Summer of Tragedy and Improv: Guest Artists at NC Stage
Nemesis Theatre Company is delivering a Romeo & Juliet unlike any you’ve seen before! Join Nemesis from July 12-27 for an adaptation of the Bard’s most famous work. In a queer forward adaptation, this production of Romeo & Juliet promises a fresh new look at this beloved classic. Founded in […]
“My Grandmother’s Eyepatch”
“What I love about physical comedy is that I connect with every single person who comes to my show. I am letting the audience see my vulnerability and laugh at the deep stupidity of being human, which is something we all share.” ~ Julia VanderVeen Julia VanderVeen is going to the […]
Ending Segregation in Asheville Pt. 3: Not Quite Progress
This blog post is the last in a three part series for our recent production of Thurgood at North Carolina Stage Company. The show detailed the life of Thurgood Marshall and the run coincided with the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision – a landmark case […]
Ending Segregation in Asheville Pt. 2: Ripple Effects
This blog post is one of a three part series for our current production of Thurgood at the North Carolina Stage Company, running April 26 – May 19. The show details the life of Thurgood Marshall and the run coincides with the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of […]
Ending Segregation in Asheville, Pt. 1: ASCORE
This blog post is one of a three part series for our upcoming production of Thurgood at the North Carolina Stage Company, running April 26 – May 19. The show details the life of Thurgood Marshall and the run coincides with the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of […]
Who’s Who in Witch
The wickedly dark comedy Witch by Jen Silverman opens at NC Stage on March 15. Learn more about the cast bringing you this spellbinding production! Daniel Henry (Cuddy): Daniel Henry, a local Asheville actor, eagerly joins NC Stage for his debut alongside an exceptional cast. Armed with a BA in […]
Meet the cast: Incident at our Lady of Perpetual Help
Rehearsals are underway for the next show at NC Stage–the hilarious sitcom by Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help by Katie Forgette. If you’ve ever been a mother, a daughter, a sister or lived with one, this play is for you! Set in 1973, the story follows 19 year […]
Cast Bios for Jeeves Takes a Bow!
Meet the cast of Jeeves Takes a Bow and then grab your ticket! Maria Buchanan* (Ruby) Maria Buchanan is thrilled to be back to this delightful romp with some of her favorite folks. NC Stage credits: The 12 Dates of Christmas (2017 & 2019), Boeing Boeing, and the World Premiere […]
A Case for Getting to Know the Actors
We’re less than a week from opening night of our upcoming production: A Case for the Existence of God by Samuel D. Hunter, here at NC Stage. The cast, director, and design team are working to tell the beautiful story of two seemingly very different people who, as one character […]
A Look at the Post-Show Questions in What the Constitution Means to Me
Hanley Smith and Elise Carson The current show at NC Stage, What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck, is comprised of three distinct sections: Part 1) The main component of the play: Schreck’s biodrama/comedy detailing her teenage years traveling the country participating in (and winning) Constitutional debates held […]
Meet the cast of What the Constitution Means to Me
The cast of this hilarious and heartfelt show is a little different than our typical shows. It includes two Asheville actors, Hanley Smith and Kelley Hinman and also features two Student Debaters from Asheville High. Meet all four of them below then grab your tickets! Hanley Smith (Heidi) Hanley is […]
Meet the Cast and Director of Antigone
When director Patrice Foster was assembling this ensemble of folks to tell Sophocles’ classic story of the defiant young woman Antigone and her uncle–and King of Thebes– Kreon, she looked for “people who were heart-centered and understood the work. People who weren’t afraid of the unknown.” As she talks about […]