Theater
TheatreSquared takes on American masterpiece “A Raisin in the Sun”
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat?
Theatre Collective’ ‘Bear’ pursues tears and laughter Aug. 16-18
“Kyle is a good ol’ boy, with an emphasis on the ‘boy’ and sarcasm on the ‘good,’” said actor Eric Bolin. “He married Nan young and turned from crummy guy
Jonathan Larson’s saga of love and community and AIDS, APT’s ‘Rent’ finally comes to The Medium Aug. 8-11
“To be completely honest, I had no hopes of getting to perform this show,” Reece Edwards admits. “It felt a lot like covid. It felt like it was easier to
Love blooms for AOP’s Beast and Belle
In Disney’s fairy tale of “Beauty and the Beast,” all the hopes and dreams of the characters are magically embodied by a rose enshrined in glass. In the Arts One
‘Henry V’ on stage in Conway, Little Rock, Russellville next weekend
ERIC E. HARRISON Special to The Free Weekly Five professional actors, four of them Arkansas-based, play close to two-score characters in William Shakespeare’s “Henry V.” The joint production, created by
Arts on Main creates opportunities for adults with ‘Steel Magnolias’
It only makes sense that a production of “Steel Magnolias” would be directed by a woman, produced by a woman and break ground for new theater in the River Valley.
The best kind of stupid: ArtsLive’s ‘Stinky Cheese Man’ provides community for actors, laughs for audience
“It’s seriously stupid — in the best way,” says director Chris Hutchings of the latest production at Arts Live Theatre in Fayetteville. “Parents are going to love it. Kids will
APT reschedules production of ‘Rent’ to The Medium in Springdale
Arkansas Public Theatre’s production of “Rent” was postponed when tornadoes tore through Northwest Arkansas on Memorial Day weekend. The community theater company announced last week that an abbreviated run of
Five Fresh Scripts Debut At T2’s New Play Festival, Starting Today
FYI Arkansas New Play Festival Now in its 16th year, TheatreSquared’s Arkansas New Play Festival — new plays featured in staged readings — begins June 14. This year’s lineup —
Saga of ‘Shepherd of the Hills’ comes to stage in Tontitown
At the heart of NWA Lights Up Theatre is a mission: To make theater accessible for homeschoolers and any other actors who want to get involved; to “open the doors
