The Arts Council of Henderson County is a community organization that promotes, advocates for, and nurtures the arts in Henderson County and western North Carolina.

The Asheville Fringe Society is dedicated to cultivating strange and wonderful work that lies outside the mainstream. The Asheville Fringe Arts Festival provides artists with opportunities to explore the edges of their work, to collaborate across genres and to bring new and innovative performances to culturally adventurous audiences. Our continual goal is to curate experiences that expand the minds and hearts of our audiences and to be inclusive of artists who work within a myriad of genres, styles, and forms to create truly unique and original pieces in our community.

MISSION: A collaboration of African-American playwrights whose mission is to produce quality and excellent theater works in our communities and abroad. VISION: We endeavor to SUPPORT one another, ENCOURAGE each other, and EQUIP one another with resources and tools to "raise the bar" and to be recognized as a major contributing factor in our cities, communities, and nation.

Mission: To create a performing arts experience that is socially engaged, professionally managed, and creatively inspired.

Children's Theatre of Charlotte provides more than 250,000 experiences for children and families a year with technically imaginative productions and wide-ranging education programs for young people. Each year we mount professional productions for children and families, with the curtain rising more than 600 times during a season – that’s more than any other theatre company in the state.

We are a professional theatre company located in Charlotte, NC.

As a gathering place for the community and its visitors and as the home of the Maryville College fine and performing arts program, the Clayton Center for the Arts provides opportunities for the lifelong expression and appreciation of the arts.

Mission: To create an environment that promotes artistic and cultural experiences and provides superior educational, instructional and entertainment opportunities that elevate and enrich the community for all residents of Kershaw County and beyond.

North Carolina Writers' Network connects, promotes, and serves the writers of this state. We provide education in the craft and business of writing, opportunities for recognition and critique of literary work, resources for writers at all stages of development, support for and advocacy of the literary heritage of North Carolina, and a community for those who write. We believe that writing is necessary both for self-expression and a healthy community, that well-written words can connect people across time and distance, and that the deeply satisfying experiences of writing and reading should be...

Arualcat Productions exists to produce music, art and drama that educates, trains, and develops people toward wholeness, job creation, and autonomy, through the development of select cutting edge and legacy projects. Arualcat Productions is a 501 (C3) registered non profit organization that exists to reduce the stigma of mental health through theatrical and film based productions. We distribute videos on demand and live streaming on our Lighthouse Broadcasting (LBTV) OTT platform, which publishes content for immediate distribution on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, and both iOS...

The New African Grove Theatre Company is a community theatre founded to encourage African American participation and involvement in all aspects of theatrical production. New African Grove Theatre Company carries on the spirit of the first African American theatre company in the United States, the original African Grove company. Free Blacks established the theatre in New York City in 1821. Even though the company folded after only two years of play production, the theatre was important because it provided an opportunity for African Americans to present plays that gave them dignity.

SETC is the strongest and broadest network of theatre practitioners in the United States. We provide extensive resources and year-round opportunities for our constituents. Our services, publications, and products contribute significantly to the careers of emerging artists, seasoned professionals and academicians. SETC energizes the practical, intellectual and creative profile of theatre in America.