2007-2008 Mainstage

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

A music and dance spectacular! This musical brings to life the music of America’s greatest composer through his immortal songs "Puttin’ On The Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", "White Christmas", "There’s No Business Like Show Business" and more.

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

An infectious score, cheeky script, incredible set, and some of the most roof-raising, girl-group singing since the Pointer Sisters all add up to a fabulous and fun night out.

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

An infectious score, cheeky script, incredible set, and some of the most roof-raising, girl-group singing since the Pointer Sisters all add up to a fabulous and fun night out.

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

An infectious score, cheeky script, incredible set, and some of the most roof-raising, girl-group singing since the Pointer Sisters all add up to a fabulous and fun night out.

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

An infectious score, cheeky script, incredible set, and some of the most roof-raising, girl-group singing since the Pointer Sisters all add up to a fabulous and fun night out.

Bellydance Superstars

Hailed as the next big dance show phenomenon by The Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, and Daily Express, the Bellydance Superstars are the world's premier touring bellydance troupe, joyfully taking this ancient art into the mainstream.

A Swannanoa Solstice

Celebrating five years as a treasured holiday celebration in Asheville and expanded to two performances to meet demand.

Arlo Guthrie Solo Reunion Tour - Together at Last

"Guthrie is philosophical in a naturally funny and folksy way and, as with great storytellers such as Will Rogers and even his own father, he always manages to pluck a gem from a lot of dirt." - The Los Angeles Times

Arlo Guthrie Solo Reunion Tour - Together at Last

"Guthrie is philosophical in a naturally funny and folksy way and, as with great storytellers such as Will Rogers and even his own father, he always manages to pluck a gem from a lot of dirt." - The Los Angeles Times

LA Theatre Works : Top Secret - The Battle for the Pentagon Papers

This riveting production provides an inside look at The Washington Post's 1971 decision to publish the top secret study, The Pentagon Papers, documenting U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

New York's Aquila Theatre Company - Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

The epic story of the rise and fall of one of the world's most notorious leaders. Set in a world of political intrigue and strained domestic relationships, Julius Caesar explores the moral and political dilemma of Marcus Brutus.

New York's Aquila Theatre Company - Joseph Heller's Catch 22

Aquila's dynamic, timely and hilarious new production of Joseph Heller's own stage adaptation of his classic novel explores the enduring questions of the absurdity of war and its impact on society.

MOMIX: Lunar Sea

One of the famed company's newest works. Momix transports audiences from their everyday lives to a fantasy world through its trademark use of magical lighting and imagery.

Ronald K. Brown/Evidence One Shot

One Shot is Ronald K. Brown's newest work inspired by the life and work of African American photographer Charles "Teenie" Harris, nicknamed "One Shot".

Ronald K. Brown/Evidence One Shot

One Shot is Ronald K. Brown's newest work inspired by the life and work of African American photographer Charles "Teenie" Harris, nicknamed "One Shot".

Garth Fagan Dance

Known widely for his Tony-winning choreography for Walt Disney's The Lion King on Broadway, the Jamaican-born Fagan draws on many sources for his genre-busting performances.

Garth Fagan Dance

Known widely for his Tony-winning choreography for Walt Disney's The Lion King on Broadway, the Jamaican-born Fagan draws on many sources for his genre-busting performances.

Koresh Dance Company

Renowned for its powerful stage presence and high-energy style, Koresh Dance Company has been hailed as an extraordinary and vital force in Philadelphia's exceptional dance scene (think Philadanco and Rennie Harris Puremovement) and as a high caliber touring company on the national stage.

Koresh Dance Company

Renowned for its powerful stage presence and high-energy style, Koresh Dance Company has been hailed as an extraordinary and vital force in Philadelphia's exceptional dance scene (think Philadanco and Rennie Harris Puremovement) and as a high caliber touring company on the national stage.

Karla Bonoff with Kenny Edwards and Nina Gerber

" Long before Alanis and Jewel, there was a breed of singer/song writers whose earthy anthems of soul-searching, heartache and joy touched souls in a way few can muster today ..." Billboard Magazine

Alison Brown Quartet with Joe Craven

A return performance of this tremendous sold-out show from last season! Jazzy and sophisticated, performances of the Alison Brown Quartet with Joe Craven simply dazzle.

Erin Bode Group

Erin Bode's voice is simply unforgettable. The Chicago Tribune advises "the St. Louis based Bode and her band are phenomenal... Get in on the ground floor," and AllAboutJazz.com calls her " . . .a sorceress with hints of Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison."

Lúnasa

Dubbed an "Irish music dream team" (Folk Roots) and "the new Celtic royalty" (Boston Herald), Lúnasa is consistently one of the most highly sought after tickets in the theatre's celebrated Celtic Series.

Gráda

An extremely talented quintet, Gráda is causing a major stir. With players and influences from New Zealand to Galway to Dublin, and a signature sound described as full yet light, this band has quickly earned a reputation for their crowd-pleasing performances.

Buille

It is rare that an individual instrument is reinvented by an individual musician, but according to The Irish Times and other raving critics, this is precisely what Niall Vallely (brother to Lúnasa's piper, Cillian Vallely) has accomplished with his concertina.

Alasdair Fraser

Master Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser presents the music of his homeland with unsurpassed eloquence, passion and energy. Linking bows with vibrant young cellist Natalie Haas in an exciting weave of reeling rhythms, poignant melodies, and exquisite musicianship, the duo has created a buzz among Celtic music lovers at festivals and concerts across the U.S. and Europe.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Almost Heaven:Songs of John Denver

North Carolina Stage Company and the Diana Wortham Theatre present Songs of John Denver. Original concept by Harold Thau.

Chicago City Limits

Tickle your funny bone with Chicago City Limits, New York City’s longest running show!

Chicago City Limits

Tickle your funny bone with Chicago City Limits, New York City’s longest running show!

Dougie MacLean

One of Scotland’s most successful, respected and popular musicians. A singer, songwriter, composer and magical performer.

MOMIX: Lunar Sea

One of the famed company's newest works. Momix transports audiences from their everyday lives to a fantasy world through its trademark use of magical lighting and imagery.

LA Theatre Works : Top Secret - The Battle for the Pentagon Papers

This riveting production provides an inside look at The Washington Post's 1971 decision to publish the top secret study, The Pentagon Papers, documenting U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

LA Theatre Works : Top Secret - The Battle for the Pentagon Papers

This riveting production provides an inside look at The Washington Post's 1971 decision to publish the top secret study, The Pentagon Papers, documenting U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

Tell The Stories So That They May Know

“I tell stories because I have been commanded by those ancestors whose collective toil, tears, pain‚ hopes, and dreams beckoned me into existence so that I might speak their stories and my own.”

Jungalbook

The Diana Wortham Theatre Young Audiences Series presents an award-winning adaptation by Edward Mast of Rudyard Kipling's beloved "The Jungle Book" stories.Recommended for families with students in Grades 3-8.

The TEMPEST

A magical, hour-long production of Shakespeare’s fantastical romance.

Annual Gala Benefit featuring the Capitol Steps

Enjoy an elegant evening among fellow theatre patrons and friends with delectable food, wine, and desserts and a performance by the immensely popular political comedy/satire troupe The Capitol Steps, all to benefit the theatre and its programs.