
Auditions: Come From Away
Audition for the musical Come From Away, based on the true story of a Newfoundland town welcoming stranded travelers after September 11. Auditions run November 2–3, with callbacks by invitation.
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Frozen
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ACT's youth Tanglewood Troupes bring playful songs, theatrical surprises and Halloween spirit to a family-friendly cabaret on the Mainstage.

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A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.

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Doubt
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A library film screening brings Charles Frazier’s Civil War era Appalachian novel to the screen for a literary historical drama night timed to Asheville’s annual Cold Mountain season.

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Settle in for Appalachian-style spooky storytelling, where eerie local lore and ghostly tales bring chills with a few laughs. A festive autumn evening celebrates mountain storytelling traditions.

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