Theater
Back To School: WAC hosts holiday helping of hilarity
Get in loser. We’re going to the Walton Arts Center. If it’s like you have ESPN or something; if you’re not like a regular mom, you’re a cool mom; if
Happy Endings Guaranteed: FLST brings magic of Christmas romance to stage
Everybody loves — or loves to hate — the “Hallmark” holiday movies that fill TV screens this time of year. But what would happen if several of those sentimental plots
‘A Little Ridiculousness’: WAC offers golden ticket to confectionery fun
“Do you know the story at all?” Walton Arts Center Vice President of Programming and Executive Producer Scott Galbraith couldn’t resist this cheeky quip way back in the spring of
Sounds Too Familiar: UA play considers dystopian future
Jose Rivera’s “Marisol” — a University Theatre production directed by Huan Bui that is now on stage at the Nadine Baum Theatre — is a wild fable, a roller coaster
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
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”
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,
All The Emotions: ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ proves no one is alone
The practice of writing a stranger for help with a problem — advice columns, in other words — dates back at least to the 17th century. Yet when memoirist Cheryl
APT promises Ken Ludwig’s madcap farce full of laughter
“I hope audiences laugh so much that they leave the show feeling 10 pounds lighter,” says Juliette Robinson. “I hope they laugh at us and in doing so laugh at
Trike On The Move: New season, new opportunities for children’s company
There’s no doubt that 2020 was hard on arts organizations around the country. Some, like Bentonville’s Trike Theatre, Northwest Arkansas’ professional theater for children, were able to deliver their art
