
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A tornado whisks Dorothy and her little dog from Kansas into a magical land of munchkins, ruby slippers, and the yellow brick road. Free, family friendly staging of the classic adventure with the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion.
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Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.

Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.
Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.

Open air staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in a leafy amphitheatre, presented in a non musical, story driven adaptation. Picnic on the lawn with your own drinks or grab local beer, wine, and snacks; dogs welcome.

Open air staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in a leafy amphitheatre, presented in a non musical, story driven adaptation. Picnic on the lawn with your own drinks or grab local beer, wine, and snacks; dogs welcome.
Open air staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in a leafy amphitheatre, presented in a non musical, story driven adaptation. Picnic on the lawn with your own drinks or grab local beer, wine, and snacks; dogs welcome.

An open air production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre, with weekend performances under the trees. Pack a picnic and drinks or grab local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks on site; dogs welcome.

An open air production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre, with weekend performances under the trees. Pack a picnic and drinks or grab local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks on site; dogs welcome.
An open air production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre, with weekend performances under the trees. Pack a picnic and drinks or grab local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks on site; dogs welcome.

Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.

Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.
Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.

A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.

A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.
A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.
A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

Sprightly youth ensemble animates Shakespeare's comic romance with mischievous fairies, mistaken identities, and playful physical comedy, creating an accessible family friendly evening of costume rich community theatre.

Sprightly youth ensemble animates Shakespeare's comic romance with mischievous fairies, mistaken identities, and playful physical comedy, creating an accessible family friendly evening of costume rich community theatre.
Sprightly youth ensemble animates Shakespeare's comic romance with mischievous fairies, mistaken identities, and playful physical comedy, creating an accessible family friendly evening of costume rich community theatre.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua where Petruchio and the fiery Katherina spar through sharp banter, mistaken identities, and escalating comedic chaos. A witty battle of pride and romance with clever twists and big laughs.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua where Petruchio and the fiery Katherina spar through sharp banter, mistaken identities, and escalating comedic chaos. A witty battle of pride and romance with clever twists and big laughs.
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Fast-paced rehearsal camp culminating in five public performances of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR., with upbeat musical theater numbers and the whimsical world of the enigmatic candy maker. Family-friendly stage production at a downtown community theater.

Fast-paced rehearsal camp culminating in five public performances of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR., with upbeat musical theater numbers and the whimsical world of the enigmatic candy maker. Family-friendly stage production at a downtown community theater.
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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.

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.
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High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

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High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.

Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.
Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.

Youth actors and theater techies dive into a rehearsal intensive week of musical staging, set building, and lighting labs, culminating in a community performance June 22–26.

Youth actors and theater techies dive into a rehearsal intensive week of musical staging, set building, and lighting labs, culminating in a community performance June 22–26.
Youth actors and theater techies dive into a rehearsal intensive week of musical staging, set building, and lighting labs, culminating in a community performance June 22–26.

Youth performers fuse circus skills—juggling, aerial silks, and acrobatics—with musical theater numbers on the AJT stage, delivering family-friendly spectacle, colorful costumes, and carnival-style choreography July 13–17.

Youth performers fuse circus skills—juggling, aerial silks, and acrobatics—with musical theater numbers on the AJT stage, delivering family-friendly spectacle, colorful costumes, and carnival-style choreography July 13–17.
Youth performers fuse circus skills—juggling, aerial silks, and acrobatics—with musical theater numbers on the AJT stage, delivering family-friendly spectacle, colorful costumes, and carnival-style choreography July 13–17.

Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.

Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.
Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.

A tense Shakespearean tragedy of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venetian intrigue and Cypriot warfare set the stage for love curdling into suspicion and betrayal.

A tense Shakespearean tragedy of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venetian intrigue and Cypriot warfare set the stage for love curdling into suspicion and betrayal.
A tense Shakespearean tragedy of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venetian intrigue and Cypriot warfare set the stage for love curdling into suspicion and betrayal.

A bold Shakespeare tragedy unfolds with Iago’s whispered lies igniting jealousy and betrayal between Othello and Desdemona. Expect heightened emotion and dramatic tension in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

A bold Shakespeare tragedy unfolds with Iago’s whispered lies igniting jealousy and betrayal between Othello and Desdemona. Expect heightened emotion and dramatic tension in an outdoor amphitheater setting.
A bold Shakespeare tragedy unfolds with Iago’s whispered lies igniting jealousy and betrayal between Othello and Desdemona. Expect heightened emotion and dramatic tension in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

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High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.
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A free outdoor sunset screening of the superhero film Black Panther in Pack Square Park. Family-friendly lawn movie vibes in downtown Asheville with a community gathering feel.
A free outdoor sunset screening of the superhero film Black Panther in Pack Square Park. Family-friendly lawn movie vibes in downtown Asheville with a community gathering feel.
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