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Wortham 2025/26 Season Playbill
The full playbill for the 2025/26 Season, with information about season performances; sponsors, advertiser and supporter ads; Wortham programs; ways to give; and more.
Juked Q&A with Wortham Resident Company
Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective presents Juked Nov 6–23, 2025 1. Is Juked a Greek Tragedy? At its base, or what we see on the surface level, it is not a Greek tragedy. Juked is a loose adaptation of Sophocles’ Electra, re-imagined within the context of African American history and culture in 1940’s Asheville, North Carolina. While it retains […]
On stage: Inside Wortham Center’s 2025/26 lineup
As seen in Asheville Citizen Times • Friday, September 19, 2025 Beginning with a season-opening performance on Saturday, September 27, the Wortham Center’s 2025/26 season brings an array of world-class artists in music, theatre, dance, comedy and family entertainment, along with workshops, masterclasses and special events. “Each year, Wortham aims to curate a season that reflects […]
Wortham 2025/26 Season Brochure
Brilliant Talent • Radiant Moments • A Season that Shines. Welcome to the 2025/26 Season.
Once upon a time, there was a princess…
“Once upon a time, there was a princess born to a king and queen who were banished from the island of Ériu and forced to flee to America in a coffin ship.” So begins the true, award-winning story of former New York City call girl Mary Goggin in “Runaway Princess: A Hopeful Tale of Heroin, […]
