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A message from Rae Geoffrey: Thank you for an incredible season

Posted on May 14, 2025

Thank You video from Rae Geoffrey

With Deepest Gratitude The 2024-25 Wortham Presents season has come to a close—and what a season it was. In a year shaped by resilience and recovery, your support—as a donor, subscriber, ticket buyer, volunteer or advocate—turned every performance into something unforgettable. With heartfelt appreciation, Managing Director Rae Geoffrey shares a special thank-you message—a reflection on […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Wortham Center, Wortham Presents

Renowned illusionist Jeki Yoo brings quick-change and close-up magic to the Wortham, April 24

Posted on April 21, 2025

Illusionist Jeki Yoo, with his wife and quick-change partner Ellie, performing at The Magic Castle in Los Angeles. Photo by Taylor Wong.

The magic of world-renowned illusionist Jeki Yoo — known as “the cutest magician of all time” on social media — comes to downtown Asheville Thursday, April 24 at 7 p.m., for an act that left notorious critic Simon Cowell stunned in a 2017 appearance on America’s Got Talent. South Korean magician Jeki Yoo first made […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Close-Up Magic, Illusion, Jeki Yoo, Magic, Magician, Quick Change Magic, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

Once upon a time, there was a princess…

Posted on March 1, 2025

Mary Goggin in "Runaway 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, […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Black Box, Mary Goggin, theatre, Tina McGuire Theatre, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

The Acting Company program for Feb. 28 and March 1

Posted on February 25, 2025

The Acting Company playbill program cover

The playbill program for The Acting Company presents Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, Friday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m., and August Wilson’s Two Trains Running, Saturday, March 1 at 8 p.m., in Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, August Wilson, Shakespeare, The Acting Company, The Comedy of Errors, theatre, Two Trains Running, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

Chanticleer program for Jan. 31

Posted on January 28, 2025

Chanticleer playbill program cover

The playbill program for Chanticleer, performing Friday, January 31 at 8 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center.

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, a cappella, Chanticleer, Diana Wortham Theatre, men's choir, Music, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

VIDEO: 人の力 “Hito no Chikara” — The Power of Human Strength

Posted on January 26, 2025

Video thumbnail for YAMATO The Drummers of Japan

An unimaginable amount of energy. A 400-years-old instrument. Heart-thumping rhythms and explosive beats. YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan delivers a thrilling, high-energy ride through centuries of Japanese tradition with a dizzying display of more than 40 Taiko drums. The power of human strength, tenacity and sheer endurance lie at the heart of this new program, […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Diana Wortham Theatre, drums, Japan, Music, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents, YAMATO

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