
Frightmare Before Christmas - A Haunted Holiday Showcase (18+)
A merry-meets-macabre holiday showcase brings spooky seasonal performance to an intimate Asheville arts space, with doors at 6 and a 6:30 start. This 18+ evening pairs festive cheer with haunted flair.
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