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‘Topdog/Underdog’

Siblings, rivalry and race examined at UA LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Kevin Free, guest director with the University of Arkansas department of theater, says Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Topdog/Underdog”

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

March 1 (Friday) Crosswords & Coffee — 10 a.m.-noon, Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229. Bingo for Books: Dr. Seuss Edition — 4 p.m., Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229.

LIVE! In NWA

LIVE! in NWA

Feb. 28 Pilar Andujar — 7 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale. $5. David Lee Murphy — 8 p.m., Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla. PONCÉ — 7:30 p.m.,

Music

Three Minutes, Three Questions: Ordinary Elephant, Nick Nace, Ali Holder & Megan Palmer House of Songs musicians

LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The House of Songs Bentonville — the music collective started in Austin that seeks to link songwriters from all over the world — hosted seven songwriters

Theater

A Bowl Full Of Laughs

Comedy fresher than last night’s leftovers JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com “Hey darlin’, this is Dixie, your Tupperware lady!” The Alabama accent comes in thick and fast on a phone call with

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

Feb. 22 (Friday) Used Book Sale — Offering more than 7,000 books from the Clarence Archer estate, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Feb. 22-23, Bentonville Public Library. Hosted by the Friends of

LIVE! In NWA

LIVE! in NWA

Feb. 22 Becky Adams — 8 p.m. stand-up comedy. Black Apple Crossing, Springdale. Eric Miller — Brick Street Brews, Rogers. Cadillac Jackson — Chelsea’s Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs. Deana Carter

Theater

Happily Ever After?

FSLT cast looking for love in hilarious places BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s moments before her wedding, and Francie has barricaded herself inside the church nursery, convinced that she’s destined for

Music

Four Minutes, Four Questions: Victor & Penny

BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Victor and Penny are neither characters nor alter-egos for Jeff Freling and Erin McGrane. Rather, Victor & Penny is the name of the band the two formed