Steven Samuels
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Steven Samuels
@stsamavl.bsky.social
Writer-director-actor-producer-artistic director-editor-publisher with a bad habit of co-founding theater companies.
Almost gone, Asheville! Only 6 tickets left for tonight's last chance to see this "breathtakingly original love letter to WNC." Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
October 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Do you thirst for adventure, Asheville? Are you hungry for more? "Fire & Flood" is sold out tonight, but there are still some tickets left for Saturday night's final performance of "this breathtakingly original love letter to WNC." Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
Photo credit: Eliza Alden Photography
October 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Down to the wire, Asheville/WNC.
Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
Photo credit: Eliza Alden Photography
October 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
And here in Asheville: right now, there are only 6 tickets left for "Fire & Flood" this Friday night. If that's when you're thinking of attending, you might want to book now by visiting bit.ly/FireandFlood

Photo of Erin McCarson in "Nightlight." Credit: Eliza Alden Photography
October 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Only in Asheville! Last 3 chances to see these astonishing plays by local playwright Travis Lowe. Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
October 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Greetings from Asheville! "i want to encourage you to make time to see Travis Lowe's new plays at BeBe. as always, i went in with no expectations and left profoundly moved. they are hilarious.... and then they aren't.... and then they are again." --Barbie Angell. Tonight at 7:30! bit.ly/FireandFlood
October 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
And here in Asheville: much audience love for this world premiere written by Travis Lowe! Tonight & tomorrow night at 7:30! Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
Photo credit: Eliza Alden Photography
October 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Sure, "Nightlight" is set in our neck of the woods, but "55 Mount Lee Drive" comes from Way Out West. You could say we're looking at two different countries (maybe two different worlds), but in "Fire & Flood" we're all connected. Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood #Asheville #Theater #WorldPremiere
September 23, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Whether from fire or flood, one thing we've learned in the last year is that our highest calling is to care for & take care of one another, which is what Travis Lowe addresses, in ways both comic & touching, in Fire & Flood, opening in 2 weeks in Asheville, NC. Info/tix: bit.ly/FireandFlood
September 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Next up from The Sublime Theater, in Asheville, NC, and you can get more information and your tickets now at bit.ly/FireandFlood
September 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Reposted by Steven Samuels
An idea:
August 20, 2025 at 12:29 AM
1 ticket left for tonight, then only 4 more performances of The Sublime Theater's world premiere of "Death Comes To Play", at the BeBe Theater in downtown Asheville, NC! tinyurl.com/DCTPlay
April 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Wondered last night if anyone else had noticed--in the wake of attacks on universities, artists, scientists, civil servants, and the press--the parallels with Mao's Cultural Revolution, then found this. Are reeducation camps next?

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Understanding Trump as Mao
Critics of the Trump regime often cite parallels between Trumpism and early Nazism. Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century; Elon Musk’s Nazi salute; Trump’s bromance…
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March 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
And in news from Asheville: I understand our local state university, UNCA, has informed professors that the words "culture" and "cultural" are verboten. "When I hear the word culture, I reach for my gun."
March 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
“The past was alterable. The past never had been altered. Oceania was at war with Eastasia. Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.”
― George Orwell, 1984
February 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM