Stay Gold: Inspired by The Outsiders - July 27-31
Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.
Similar Events
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Fast-paced summer camp where ages 8–16 learn improv games, character building, and collaborative sketch writing to think on their feet and land punchlines. Emphasis on teamwork, spontaneity, and onstage confidence in a youth theater setting.
Fast-paced summer camp where ages 8–16 learn improv games, character building, and collaborative sketch writing to think on their feet and land punchlines. Emphasis on teamwork, spontaneity, and onstage confidence in a youth theater setting.
Fast-paced summer camp where ages 8–16 learn improv games, character building, and collaborative sketch writing to think on their feet and land punchlines. Emphasis on teamwork, spontaneity, and onstage confidence in a youth theater setting.
A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.
A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.
A classic stage comedy drama about an eccentric heiress, her well-meaning family, and the residents of a sanatorium, blending sharp wit with heartfelt moments. Expect character-driven storytelling and intimate community-theater energy.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.
A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.
A late-night staging of William Finn’s Tony-winning musical, blending sharp humor with intimate songs about family, relationships, and identity. Expect an ensemble-driven theater experience in a small performing arts academy setting.
North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s raw, intimate stage drama with an honest, emotionally direct tone. An evening of contemporary theatre in a community arts-center setting in Black Mountain.
North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s raw, intimate stage drama with an honest, emotionally direct tone. An evening of contemporary theatre in a community arts-center setting in Black Mountain.
North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s raw, intimate stage drama with an honest, emotionally direct tone. An evening of contemporary theatre in a community arts-center setting in Black Mountain.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.
Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.
Neil Simon’s classic romantic comedy plays out in a cozy community theater setting, with witty dialogue and awkward rendezvous driving the laughs. A breezy, dialogue-forward night of stage storytelling that fits a date-night crowd.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Low-key weekday evening kids movie nights screening family friendly childrens films in a casual pizza and brew taproom, with free admission and relaxed seating every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 6pm.
Low-key weekday evening kids movie nights screening family friendly childrens films in a casual pizza and brew taproom, with free admission and relaxed seating every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 6pm.
Low-key weekday evening kids movie nights screening family friendly childrens films in a casual pizza and brew taproom, with free admission and relaxed seating every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 6pm.
A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.
A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.
A late-night musical romp of sci-fi camp and dark comedy, packed with punchy show tunes and offbeat humor. Expect a cult-classic story of a nerdy florist, a mysterious plant, and escalating mayhem on a community-theater stage.
After-dark haunted trail walk through the Adventure Center’s wooded grounds with spooky surprises, jump scares, and seasonal Halloween atmosphere. A fall tradition geared toward thrill seekers, with an outdoor route that suits groups and families.
After-dark haunted trail walk through the Adventure Center’s wooded grounds with spooky surprises, jump scares, and seasonal Halloween atmosphere. A fall tradition geared toward thrill seekers, with an outdoor route that suits groups and families.
After-dark haunted trail walk through the Adventure Center’s wooded grounds with spooky surprises, jump scares, and seasonal Halloween atmosphere. A fall tradition geared toward thrill seekers, with an outdoor route that suits groups and families.
A festive cirque stage spectacular with gravity-defying acrobatics and high-flying aerial stunts set to Christmas-season flair. Big-theater production vibes make it a family-friendly holiday night out downtown.
A festive cirque stage spectacular with gravity-defying acrobatics and high-flying aerial stunts set to Christmas-season flair. Big-theater production vibes make it a family-friendly holiday night out downtown.
A festive cirque stage spectacular with gravity-defying acrobatics and high-flying aerial stunts set to Christmas-season flair. Big-theater production vibes make it a family-friendly holiday night out downtown.
Youth auditions for the junior musical adaptation of Trolls, geared toward kids and families interested in stage performance. Expect cold reads, simple vocal or movement tryouts, and a supportive community theater atmosphere.
Youth auditions for the junior musical adaptation of Trolls, geared toward kids and families interested in stage performance. Expect cold reads, simple vocal or movement tryouts, and a supportive community theater atmosphere.
Youth auditions for the junior musical adaptation of Trolls, geared toward kids and families interested in stage performance. Expect cold reads, simple vocal or movement tryouts, and a supportive community theater atmosphere.
Mind-bending mindreading and psychological illusion in a tight 70-minute, highly interactive late-night show where audience choices drive the surprises. Limited seating and an 18+ crowd create an intimate, high-stakes vibe.
Mind-bending mindreading and psychological illusion in a tight 70-minute, highly interactive late-night show where audience choices drive the surprises. Limited seating and an 18+ crowd create an intimate, high-stakes vibe.
Mind-bending mindreading and psychological illusion in a tight 70-minute, highly interactive late-night show where audience choices drive the surprises. Limited seating and an 18+ crowd create an intimate, high-stakes vibe.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.
Minor league baseball under the lights as the Asheville Tourists face the Greensboro Grasshoppers at a downtown stadium. Expect hometown cheers, classic ballpark energy, and an easygoing summer evening outing with friends or family.
Minor league baseball under the lights as the Asheville Tourists face the Greensboro Grasshoppers at a downtown stadium. Expect hometown cheers, classic ballpark energy, and an easygoing summer evening outing with friends or family.
Minor league baseball under the lights as the Asheville Tourists face the Greensboro Grasshoppers at a downtown stadium. Expect hometown cheers, classic ballpark energy, and an easygoing summer evening outing with friends or family.
A formal fundraising gala supporting homelessness prevention and housing services in Western North Carolina, blending a reception with a three course plated dinner. Expect a live auction, community mingling, and a theatrical performance designed to inspire lasting change.
A formal fundraising gala supporting homelessness prevention and housing services in Western North Carolina, blending a reception with a three course plated dinner. Expect a live auction, community mingling, and a theatrical performance designed to inspire lasting change.
A formal fundraising gala supporting homelessness prevention and housing services in Western North Carolina, blending a reception with a three course plated dinner. Expect a live auction, community mingling, and a theatrical performance designed to inspire lasting change.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.