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All Together Marvelous! One-night-only musical revue a showcase of NWA talent

Over the years, I have often been asked why — knowing how much I love theater — that I rarely review it. I have a couple of good reasons. First,

LIVE! In NWA

LIVE! in NWA: Richard Thompson at Faulkner, plus live music all over NWA

Fayetteville Roots presents a solo acoustic performance by Richard Thompson with opener Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster (solo) Nov. 20 at the Faulkner Performing Arts Center on the University of Arkansas campus

Theater

Godmother of Rock ‘n’ Roll: T2 raises the roof with story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Famed rocker Chuck Berry said that his whole career was “one long Sister Rosetta Tharpe imitation.” Arkansas-born Tharpe, the most famous gospel singer of her day and largely considered the

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

Nov. 12 (Friday) Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org. Drop-In Tour — Sculpture, 1 p.m.,

Music

Music For ‘Folks’: Tradition, evolution meet in 74th Eureka Springs festival

By its simplest definition, “folk music” is just music for folks. It’s music that tells the stories of people’s lives, says Ozark Folk Festival organizer Nancy Paddock. “It’s the music

LIVE! In NWA

LIVE! in NWA: Read Southall at George’s, plus live music all over NWA

Oklahoma City-based six-piece Read Southall Band returns to Fayetteville at 9:30 p.m. Nov. 12. The band is touring in support of their third album, “For The Birds,” dropped Oct. 22.

Theater

You’ve Got Mail! FSLT turns back clock to popular rom-com’s origins

If the show title “Parfumerie” doesn’t ring any bells, how about “The Shop Around the Corner” (1940), “In The Good Old Summertime” (1949) or the 1998 rom-com “You’ve Got Mail”

Theater

Feeding The ‘Wolves’: UA play a challenge for cast of young women

Playwright Sarah DeLappe’s play “The Wolves” is, ostensibly, a play about high school girls playing soccer: The audience eavesdrops on seemingly mundane conversations held over practice sessions. Insults are hurled,

Music

Music For ‘Folks’: Tradition, evolution meet in 74th Eureka Springs festival

By its simplest definition, “folk music” is just music for folks. It’s music that tells the stories of people’s lives, says Ozark Folk Festival organizer Nancy Paddock. “It’s the music