Theater
‘Small Cheer And Great Welcome’: Radio theater ‘Comedy of Errors’ promises ‘a merry feast’
Like most arts organizations, the Northwest Arkansas Audio Theater was largely stymied by the covid-19 pandemic. The five-year-old organization, dedicated to keeping the magic of radio drama alive, spent most
Truth Or Consequences? APT drama argues facts versus substance
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It was a dark and stormy night, and the rolling thunder and flashes of lightning added weight to the intense portrayal of life and death at the
T2 Coming Back To Live: ‘Murder’ leads to a ‘Wedding’ celebration
LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Last week, TheatreSquared released its “State of the Theatre 2021,” an announcement that detailed the season selection shuffle necessitated by the continuing covid-19 health crisis. Through
Dust To Dust: ‘A Clean House’ is hilariously tragic
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Sarah Ruhl’s “The Clean House” opens with a joke. “Of course,” wrote The New York Times in a 2006 review, “it’s told in Portuguese, so you probably
Come For The Cocktails: Stay to help keep arts venues alive and well
JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Dixie Longate will tell you freely she wouldn’t have made it through 2020 without alcohol. “I was stuck at home with the kids, which is so gross!
Dust To Dust: ‘A Clean House’ is hilariously tragic
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Sarah Ruhl’s “The Clean House” opens with a joke. “Of course,” wrote The New York Times in a 2006 review, “it’s told in Portuguese, so you probably
Look To The Hills
Little Theatre brings music back to Springfield BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com “For me, the greatest message is the spiritual message conveyed in ‘The Sound of Music,’” says Northwest Arkansas actor Jennifer
Still Waiting To Go
Fort Smith Little Theatre continues hiatus BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com While other companies in the region have scrambled to find a way to produce something akin to live theater, Fort Smith
Connecting Via Computer
Trike finds ways to keep kids immersed in theater LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Trike Theatre produced its first show in 2008 and, in the ensuing 13 years, the professional theater
Wrapped In Laughter: T2’s ‘School Girls’ considers color, beauty and self
LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The New York Times called Jocelyn Bioh’s “School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play” a “gleeful African makeover of an American genre.” With its opening