The sounds of shellshock: EbZb Productions recalls the Big One with War Bonds.
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• The Anatomy of Melancholy, P. O’Connor Puppets: a life-sized exploration of depression.
• Bachelor Pad, Asheville Community Theatre: reviving the swingin’ ’60s.
• Beautiful Thing, Raleigh Ensemble Players: young love in gritty working-class London.
• Beauty and the Beast, Taradiddle Players: the classic kids’ tale.
• Elephant Sighs, Broach Theatre and Occasional Theatre: Lawyer joins men’s club, gets more self-help than he bargained for.
• The Fever, Tom Glynn: Controversial one-man tour-de-force wherein a wealthy American businessman confronts his responsibility to the Third World.
• I Am My Own Wife, PlayMakers Repertory Company: German transvestite survives the early 20th century.
• Intimate E-pistles, Off Tryon Theatre Company: Cyrano and Roxane, the high-tech version.
• The Last Five Years, Asheville Arts Center: the relationship as musical.
• The Lonesome West, Temple Theatre of Sanford: Irish brothers try to make peace following their father’s death.
• Lost Highway, Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre: singing the life of Hank Williams, Sr.
• The Melville Boys, Flat Rock Playhouse: A fishing trip takes a turn into deep romantic waters.
• Miss Julie, North Carolina Stage Company: sex, power and social class in the 19th century.
• Neat: A Bar Play, Redundant Theatre Company Theatre: the Asheville bar scene, exposed.
• The Nightingale, Grey Seal Puppets: from the Hans Christian Andersen tale.
• Pinocchio, Flat Rock YouTheatre: The nose knows.
• Senator Sam, Blowing Rock Stage Company: North Carolina’s most famous country lawyer, Sam Ervin, offers his thoughts on the eve of Nixon’s resignation.
• Stones in His Pockets, North Carolina Stage Company: Hollywood invades Ireland.
• Transactors Improv Company: self-discovery on the spot.
• War Bonds, Eb Zb Productions: an epistolary exploration of World War II.
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