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‘A Tuna Christmas’ comes to life on Arkansas Public Theatre stage

Imagine learning 500 lines for a play — give or take a few dozen. Sounds daunting enough, doesn’t it? Then imagine those lines are spread over more than half a

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UA dance concerts the first in 30 years

It has taken a village to bring dance back to the University of Arkansas. And, perhaps not surprisingly, it started with one dedicated dancer — and the support of University

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Vaudeville comes to life in Eureka Springs Nov. 25-27

A group of friends has found a creative way to help boost a creative place. When Eureka Springs locals Phyllis Moraga and Lorna Trigg were looking for a place to

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Actors bring Ireland to TheatreSquared play about filmmaking

What happens when big-time Hollywood descends on a small town to make a movie? Audiences can find out in the tragicomedy “Stones in His Pockets,” which opened last week at

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Smokehouse Players take on iconic Edward Albee script

“Who wouldn’t jump at the chance to work on a masterpiece by Edward Albee, one of America’s greatest playwrights?” That’s how Terry Vaughan, co-founder of Smokehouse Players with her husband,

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Nineteen actors, nine love stories at APT starting Oct. 28

In the fictional, unincorporated town of Almost, Maine, everybody knows everyone else — and they’re all falling in and out of love with each other. Some are even discovering they

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Fayetteville Film Fest brings makers, fans to town Oct. 20-22

The Fayetteville Film Fest is back in full effect after a mix of virtual and in-person events for last year. “We’re so excited about it too!” exclaims Cassie Haley, who

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Blind Boys of Alabama perform Oct. 16 in Fayetteville

The Blind Boys of Alabama are bringing the “good news” to Fayetteville for the second annual “Good News and The Blues” fundraiser benefiting the educational nonprofit Music Moves. “This is

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Famed baritone brings ‘Jubilant’ music to JBU

Normal life for popular baritone performer Jubilant Sykes was “being in and out of hotels and airports, the foreign and domestic flights — it was nonstop for awhile.” Then a