Theater
Fayetteville Film Fest Antes Up
New prize will help a movie get made LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The 2018 Fayetteville Film Fest kicks off on Sept. 20 with a rockin’ street party — complete with
A ‘Suite’ Tribute
Director enjoying masterful comedy of Neil Simon LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright Neil Simon’s death was announced on Aug. 26, there was no shortage of
‘Once’ More, With Feeling
Play is heady, full of heart and nothing like a musical LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com TheatreSquared’s 13th season — and the last before it moves from Nadine Baum Studios to
Consideration Due A Classic
Arts Live production stays true to ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Though author Madeleine L’Engle would have a tough time publishing her seminal 1962 young adult novel
Variety Is The Spice
WAC season aims to provide entry point for all JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com In this, the Walton Arts Center’s 26th year, Fayetteville’s performing arts center continues its mission of providing diverse
A Dazzling ‘Dreamcoat’
APT brings new energy, new look to popular musical BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s July 16, and on this Monday evening, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” is almost two full
One ‘Fine’ Musical
‘My Fair Lady’ a joyous journey for FSLT director LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When Lerner and Loewe’s “My Fair Lady” opened on Broadway in 1956, it was an immediate sensation.
Performing Partnerships
ACO season celebrates diversity LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The Arts Center of the Ozarks recently released a glimpse into its 2018-19 season and, says Executive Director Kathleen Trotter, the goal
Strong Women Unite
New script a labor of love for playwright, company LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com ArkansasStaged will host a workshop reading of playwright Ashley Edward’s new play, “Field Notes From Mother Earth,”
The Hills Come Alive
Opera again echoes through the Ozarks BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s been a staple of summer in the hills of Carroll County for 68 years, but Nancy Preis, general director of
