“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, […]
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The Acting Company program for Feb. 28 and March 1
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.
The Acting Company brings contemporary classics to Diana Wortham Theatre stage
The year is 1968 — the height of the civil rights movement — and the buzz of change is in the air. In a small Pittsburgh diner, where the scent of coffee lingers and the weight of uncertainty is heavy, a group of regulars gathers to hope, dream and confront a world that refuses to […]
“The Stakeout” program for Jan. 9–11, 2025
The playbill program for “The Stakeout” by Martin Dockery, directed by Vanessa Quesnelle, Thursday–Saturday, January 9–11, 2025 at 7 p.m. in Tina McGuire Theatre at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Asheville, NC.
VIDEO: First day excitement!
The box office was in full swing during the first day of ticket sales for the Wortham Presents 2024/2025 season. Get tickets by stopping by the box office Tuesday–Friday 10 AM–4 PM, by calling 828-257-4530 x1, or online from the Wortham Presents page.
Wortham Presents 2024-2025 Season Video
Watch: Welcome to the 2024/2025 Wortham Presents season!