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Friday, December 20, 2024
A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Dec 20 @ 7:30 pm
Flat Rock Playhouse

Tis the season to be jolly! The tradition continues with the same great holiday cheer to put you in the Christmas spirit. All new renditions of your holiday favorites will help you get those sleigh bells jinglin,’ and chestnuts roasting! There is truly no better way to kick off your holiday season. So, hurry on over with your family, friends, and loved ones to share in the joy and excitement of this seasonal spectacular that will have you feeling merry and bright! Ring-a-ling-a-ding-dong-ding, y’all!

Saturday, December 21, 2024
A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Dec 21 @ 2:00 pm
Flat Rock Playhouse

Tis the season to be jolly! The tradition continues with the same great holiday cheer to put you in the Christmas spirit. All new renditions of your holiday favorites will help you get those sleigh bells jinglin,’ and chestnuts roasting! There is truly no better way to kick off your holiday season. So, hurry on over with your family, friends, and loved ones to share in the joy and excitement of this seasonal spectacular that will have you feeling merry and bright! Ring-a-ling-a-ding-dong-ding, y’all!

The Secret Garden
Dec 21 @ 2:00 pm
The Logos Theatre

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s timeless story of a child nobody wanted and the garden that brings a family back to life comes to The Logos Theatre stage this season! This original play produced by The Logos Theatre takes the audience to the wild moors of England, where Mary Lennox finds herself in Misselthwaite Manor, the home of a mysterious uncle who is tortured by a past he can’t forget, and where a garden grows hidden away from a world that needs it.

Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Dinner Show!
Dec 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Greenville Hilton

Immerse yourself in a captivating True Crime Mystery Dinner Theatre – a national sensation since our Los Angeles opening in 2004! Surrender to an evening brimming with suspense, laughter, and spontaneous moments that are genuinely one-of-a-kind.Say goodbye to predictable, scripted performances and hello to a dynamic, interactive experience that shatters the traditional mold of Mystery Dinner Theatre. Our stage is not confined to a platform in front of the room – it’s the entire space, and you’re not just a spectator – you’re a potential part of the show!As the night unfurls, you’ll question the line between reality and performance. Is it scripted, or is it real? Only one way to find out. Step into the unpredictable world of our True Crime Mystery Dinner Theatre with The Dinner Detective and become a part of the story that’s still being written. Will YOU be the one to solve the mystery?
This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Jan 6, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 and happens every:
Saturdays: 6:00pm – 9:00pm CST

The Christmas Child
Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm
The Logos Theatre

Come join The Logos Theatre this Christmas season for an original new stage production, The Christmas Child! Peace on earth and mercy mild seems like a broken melody to Priscilla Parry, but through the promise of a Christmas Child, she finds that true reconciliation can indeed come, even to a sinner like her.

December 19th at 7:00pm. December 20th and 21st at 2:00pm and 7:oopm.

The Secret Garden
Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm
The Logos Theatre

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s timeless story of a child nobody wanted and the garden that brings a family back to life comes to The Logos Theatre stage this season! This original play produced by The Logos Theatre takes the audience to the wild moors of England, where Mary Lennox finds herself in Misselthwaite Manor, the home of a mysterious uncle who is tortured by a past he can’t forget, and where a garden grows hidden away from a world that needs it.

A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm
Flat Rock Playhouse

Tis the season to be jolly! The tradition continues with the same great holiday cheer to put you in the Christmas spirit. All new renditions of your holiday favorites will help you get those sleigh bells jinglin,’ and chestnuts roasting! There is truly no better way to kick off your holiday season. So, hurry on over with your family, friends, and loved ones to share in the joy and excitement of this seasonal spectacular that will have you feeling merry and bright! Ring-a-ling-a-ding-dong-ding, y’all!

Saturday, December 28, 2024
Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Dinner Show!
Dec 28 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Greenville Hilton

Immerse yourself in a captivating True Crime Mystery Dinner Theatre – a national sensation since our Los Angeles opening in 2004! Surrender to an evening brimming with suspense, laughter, and spontaneous moments that are genuinely one-of-a-kind.Say goodbye to predictable, scripted performances and hello to a dynamic, interactive experience that shatters the traditional mold of Mystery Dinner Theatre. Our stage is not confined to a platform in front of the room – it’s the entire space, and you’re not just a spectator – you’re a potential part of the show!As the night unfurls, you’ll question the line between reality and performance. Is it scripted, or is it real? Only one way to find out. Step into the unpredictable world of our True Crime Mystery Dinner Theatre with The Dinner Detective and become a part of the story that’s still being written. Will YOU be the one to solve the mystery?
This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Jan 6, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 and happens every:
Saturdays: 6:00pm – 9:00pm CST

Friday, January 3, 2025
Forbidden Broadway
Jan 3 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

From FROZEN to PHANTOM to WICKED, this all-new fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast! Newer spoofs include HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and MOULIN ROUGE. It’s never been more fun poking fun at your favorite musicals and stars! A New York sensation for 35 years, a talented quintet of comic chameleons throw out pointed parodies at a dizzying pace. Whether you are a seasoned theatre-goer or new to it all, the Tony Award® winning Forbidden Broadway is your one-stop ticket to non-stop laughs: a hip and fresh view of theatre’s tried and true that will leave you begging for more! The New York Times has made Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation a “Critics Pick” calling it “The Best Edition of Forbidden Broadway in recent memory!”

Saturday, January 4, 2025
Forbidden Broadway
Jan 4 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

From FROZEN to PHANTOM to WICKED, this all-new fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast! Newer spoofs include HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and MOULIN ROUGE. It’s never been more fun poking fun at your favorite musicals and stars! A New York sensation for 35 years, a talented quintet of comic chameleons throw out pointed parodies at a dizzying pace. Whether you are a seasoned theatre-goer or new to it all, the Tony Award® winning Forbidden Broadway is your one-stop ticket to non-stop laughs: a hip and fresh view of theatre’s tried and true that will leave you begging for more! The New York Times has made Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation a “Critics Pick” calling it “The Best Edition of Forbidden Broadway in recent memory!”

Sunday, January 5, 2025
Forbidden Broadway
Jan 5 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

From FROZEN to PHANTOM to WICKED, this all-new fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast! Newer spoofs include HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and MOULIN ROUGE. It’s never been more fun poking fun at your favorite musicals and stars! A New York sensation for 35 years, a talented quintet of comic chameleons throw out pointed parodies at a dizzying pace. Whether you are a seasoned theatre-goer or new to it all, the Tony Award® winning Forbidden Broadway is your one-stop ticket to non-stop laughs: a hip and fresh view of theatre’s tried and true that will leave you begging for more! The New York Times has made Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation a “Critics Pick” calling it “The Best Edition of Forbidden Broadway in recent memory!”

Thursday, January 9, 2025
22nd Annual New Play Festival 
Jan 9 @ 7:30 pm
Centre Stage

Centre Stage is excited to announce the 22nd Annual New Play Festival!

Dates are January  9-11, 2025 at 7:30 pm  Free Admission-No ticket required

Centre Stage is committed to developing new work and is excited to carry on the tradition of the New Play Festival.  Submissions for the 22nd Annual New Play Festival opened April 1st. Of these submissions, 10 semi-finalists were selected and 3 finalists will be given readings the week of the festival, one script will be chosen as the winner of the 22nd Annual New Play Festival! The winner will receive a cash prize and the opportunity to be considered for production as part of our 2025-2026 Season. During the festival, each reading will be followed by a talkback led by Centre Stage Managing Artistic Director, Laura Nicholas.

Friday, January 10, 2025
22nd Annual New Play Festival 
Jan 10 @ 7:30 pm
Centre Stage

Centre Stage is excited to announce the 22nd Annual New Play Festival!

Dates are January  9-11, 2025 at 7:30 pm  Free Admission-No ticket required

Centre Stage is committed to developing new work and is excited to carry on the tradition of the New Play Festival.  Submissions for the 22nd Annual New Play Festival opened April 1st. Of these submissions, 10 semi-finalists were selected and 3 finalists will be given readings the week of the festival, one script will be chosen as the winner of the 22nd Annual New Play Festival! The winner will receive a cash prize and the opportunity to be considered for production as part of our 2025-2026 Season. During the festival, each reading will be followed by a talkback led by Centre Stage Managing Artistic Director, Laura Nicholas.

Saturday, January 11, 2025
22nd Annual New Play Festival 
Jan 11 @ 7:30 pm
Centre Stage

Centre Stage is excited to announce the 22nd Annual New Play Festival!

Dates are January  9-11, 2025 at 7:30 pm  Free Admission-No ticket required

Centre Stage is committed to developing new work and is excited to carry on the tradition of the New Play Festival.  Submissions for the 22nd Annual New Play Festival opened April 1st. Of these submissions, 10 semi-finalists were selected and 3 finalists will be given readings the week of the festival, one script will be chosen as the winner of the 22nd Annual New Play Festival! The winner will receive a cash prize and the opportunity to be considered for production as part of our 2025-2026 Season. During the festival, each reading will be followed by a talkback led by Centre Stage Managing Artistic Director, Laura Nicholas.

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Racial Justice Workshop
Jan 14 @ 11:30 am
YWCA of Asheville

The YWCA Racial Justice Workshop is open to our entire YWCA Asheville community – including our staff, volunteers, board, donors, program participants, Fitness Center and community members. This 90-minute workshop will take place on the second Tuesday of each month at 11:30 am and will be facilitated by Gerry Leonard, Racial Justice & Outreach Specialist and Lexus Walker, Tzedek Social Justice Fellow.

 

A Beautiful Noise: Neil Diamond
Jan 14 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICON

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Sweet Caroline,” an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Like Jersey Boys and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical before it, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America’s greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is recommended for audiences of all ages.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
A Beautiful Noise: Neil Diamond
Jan 15 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICON

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Sweet Caroline,” an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Like Jersey Boys and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical before it, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America’s greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is recommended for audiences of all ages.

Thursday, January 16, 2025
A Beautiful Noise: Neil Diamond
Jan 16 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICON

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Sweet Caroline,” an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Like Jersey Boys and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical before it, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America’s greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is recommended for audiences of all ages.

Friday, January 17, 2025
A Beautiful Noise: Neil Diamond
Jan 17 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICON

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Sweet Caroline,” an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Like Jersey Boys and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical before it, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America’s greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is recommended for audiences of all ages.

Little Shop of Horrors
Jan 17 @ 8:00 pm
Spartanburg Little Theatre

One of Off-Broadway’s biggest hits, this deviously delicious man-eating sci-fi smash musical has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names “Audrey II” – after his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the down and out Krelborn as long as he keeps feeding it, BLOOD. Over time, though, Seymour discovers Audrey II’s out of this world origins and intent towards global domination!

January 17, 18, 24, 25 at 8:00 pm | January 19, 25, 26 at 3:00 pm | January 23 at 7:30 pm / 8pm – 10:30 pm