This blog post is one of a three part series for our upcoming production of Thurgood at the North Carolina Stage Company, running April 26 – May 19. The show details the life of Thurgood Marshall and the run coincides with the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of […]
Freedom Rides: Continuing Education Resources
Every Mike Wiley performance includes a post-show Q&A where audiences and artist connect on questions about the play and the history. The following are a few of the materials mentioned in the Q&As from the past two weeks: Further Reading: Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice […]
Workshop with Scott Treadway and Charlie Flynn-McIver!
Audition & Headshot Workshop Join NC Stage Artistic Director Charlie Flynn-McIver and local theatre superstar and photographer Scott Treadway for a Saturday morning workshop on auditioning and what-to-know about headshots! Learn what to expect and how to present an actor’s best self throughout the audition process. Workshop is geared towards youth and/or […]
NC Stage Company Ensemble Auditions for AS YOU LIKE IT
Seeking actors of all backgrounds, ages and genders who have experience in Shakespearean verse and can play musical instruments and/or sing. Exact casting for roles will occur after the Ensemble is chosen and all members will play multiple roles. This is a professional, non-union opportunity and actors will be compensated. […]
Musical Theatre Voice Workshop with Timothy Wilds
Where does Estill Vocal Training come from? Estill Vocal Training was developed by Jo Estill, an artist who began her career as a “classical” singer of Lieder and Opera. Now she may best be known for her work with “Belting,” a voice quality heard in Pop and Music Theatre singing. […]
Teaching Artist Spotlight: Chris Allison & Neela Muñoz
What is your favorite show to have worked on and why? Chris: I don’t really have a “favorite show that I’ve worked on”. I don’t have a “worst show I’ve worked on” either. Every production has positives and negatives. It’s important to accentuate the former while skirting the latter. […]
Spring 2017 After-School Classes
Storytelling and Improvisation! Discover the building blocks of drama through games, group work, and basic theatre techniques! This class will encourage creativity while enhancing the students’ ability to grasp the foundation basis of theatre. The class will culminate in a small showcase for friends and family. Space is limited! Grades: 1st […]
Fall Classes: Register Now!
Classical Theatre Course This class will delve into the “how to’s” of classical texts: How to read the text, how to approach the role, how to portray characters using archetypes, etc. This applied script analysis course will help you learn the tools to take on material from the Greeks to […]
Summer Camp 2016!
Stories to Stage Explore the fun and creativity of storytelling! You’ll delve into the skills of storytelling through personal story and traditional tale work that draws from acting, movement, comedy, and more. You’ll become your own playwright, director, and star while developing your own style and discovering what you have […]
Register Now for Spring Classes!
Intermediate Performance Class: Ages 12-16 Your student will work with an equity actor to learn and improve the tools of performance: character development, story-telling, vocal technique, comedic timing, etc. This exciting course takes the skills they have already learning in previous courses up to the next level! The students will […]
Spring Education – Register Now!
Intermediate Performance Class: Ages 12-16 Your student will work with an equity actor to learn and improve the tools of performance: character development, story-telling, vocal technique, comedic timing, etc. This exciting course takes the skills they have already learning in previous courses up to the next level! The students will […]
Fall 2015 Education Classes
Fall Classes are Closed. Check Back Soon for Information on Spring 2016 Classes. Afterschool Production Class: Ages 8 – 13 Your student will work with a professional director to create a full-length production over approximately five and a half months. In this class students will learn how to audition, rehearse, and […]
NC Stage Summer Camps 2015
Registration is now closed for our 2015 Summer Camps. See you next Summer! North Carolina Stage Company is offering Theatre Production Summer Camps happening in Downtown Asheville. Theatre Production Camp: Ages 6-13 Camp based on The Phantom Tollbooth. Your student will rotate through workshops in acting, voice, improv, movement, costume […]
New Youth Acting Classes at NC Stage!
NC Stage is excited to announce two brand new Youth Acting Classes this Spring. These 10 week classes will culminate in a Showcase Production at NC Stage for friends and family. Classes meet from February 23rd- May 4th, 2015.* *There will be no classes on Monday, March 30th in conjunction […]
Two Day Essential Lessac Workshop for Voice and Body
Two Day Workshop October 24th and 25th, 2014 This workshop provides the learner with simple, concise and immediately applicable ways of improving voice and body expressiveness. Participants will receive a copy of the book “Essential Lessac: Honoring the Familiar in Body, Mind, Spirit”, by Arthur Lessac and Deborah Kinghorn (included […]
