November 2016 Events at Asheville Community Theatre

• Attic Salt Theatre Company presents How I Learned to Drive runs November 4-20, 2016
• Youth Production Class presents Anything Goes (Young Performer’s Edition) November 4-6, 2016
• Broadway Bootcamp Showcase November 11-12, 2016
• Storytelling series Listen to This November 17, 2016
• Youth Production Class presents Beauty and the Beast, Jr. November 18-20, 2016

Event Details

Attic Salt Theatre Company presents How I Learned to Drive: Asheville Community Theatre welcomes back Attic Salt Theatre Company, kicking off the 35below season with their production of How I Learned to Drive. How I Learned to Drive tells the awkward story of one rural Maryland girl’s coming-of-age as it relates to her relationship with her middle-aged Uncle Peck. Directed by Marci Bernstein. The show runs November 4-20, 2016 with performances Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 pm and Sunday afternoons at 2:30 pm. Tickets are $20.00 and are available online at www.ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320 or in person at the ACT Box Office.

Youth Production Class presents Anything Goes (Young Performer’s Edition): A classic Boy-Meets-Girl story full of intrigue and comedy, Anything Goes is wrapped around numbers such as, “It’s De-Lovely”, “Friendship”, “I Get A Kick Out Of You”, “Anything Goes,” “You’re The Top” and “Blow, Gabriel, Blow.” This production is performed by a class of students ranging in age from 11 to 17. Directed by Lori Hilliard. Performances are Friday, November 4, 2016 at 7:30pm and Saturday & Sunday, November 5-6, 2016 at 2:30pm on the Mainstage. Tickets are $6.00 and are available online at www.ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320 or in person at the ACT Box Office.

Broadway Bootcamp Showcase: Hear the hits of Broadway performed by some of Western North Carolina’s most talented young performers! Fall Showcase includes songs from Hamilton, Matilda, School of Rock, Waitress, Beautiful, Rock of Ages, Motown, and Smokey Joe’s Café. Directed by Mark Jones with musical direction by Sarah Fowler and choreography by Jessica Garland. Performances are Friday, November 11, 2016 at 7:30pm and Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 2:30pm on the Mainstage. Tickets are $5.00 and are available online at www.ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320 or in person at the ACT Box Office.

Storytelling series Listen to This: In the vein of “The Moth” or “This American Life,” Listen to This features stories and original songs from locals. November’s installment will be presented on November 17, 2016 at 7:30 pm in 35below. Hosted by Tom Chalmers. Tickets are $15.00 and are available online at www.ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320 or in person at the ACT Box Office.

Beauty and the Beast, Jr.: Belle, a beauty; a young prince, the beast. Under the spell of an enchantress, the Beast must learn to love and be loved to break the curse or be doomed for all eternity. This production is performed by a class of students ranging in age from 7 to 14. Directed by Jeff Catanese. Performances are Friday, November 18, 2016 at 7:30pm and Saturday & Sunday, November 19-20, 2016 at 2:30pm on the Mainstage. Tickets are $6.00 and are available online at www.ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320 or in person at the ACT Box Office.

For more information on any of the events at Asheville Community Theatre, please visit www.ashevilletheatre.org.