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Arts Live ‘theater kids’ identify with ‘The Outsiders’

Natalie Lane lets music be her guide when getting a play ready for the stage. “That really sets the tone. I use it in all of the scene changes and

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Cody Walls brings talent from stage to Community School of the Arts

Cody Walls did not imagine himself a teacher. Although he is quick to credit his teachers for his success, he always saw himself on stage, not out front guiding the

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Beaver Lake cruise promises magical views of wintering eagles

Flip Putthoff NWA Democrat-Gazette During winter, when people are few and far between at Beaver Lake, bald eagle numbers peak at the 31,000-acre reservoir. January and early February are the

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Beaver Lake cruise promises magical views of wintering eagles

Flip Putthoff NWA Democrat-Gazette During winter, when people are few and far between at Beaver Lake, bald eagle numbers peak at the 31,000-acre reservoir. January and early February are the

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Comic Con Brings Wide Array Of Fandom To Northwest Arkansas

FAQ Northwest Arkansas Comic Con WHAT — A “diverse gathering” of fan groups with special guests like “Napoleon Dynamite” star Jon Heder, pro wrestler JBL, anime voice actor Eric Vale,

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Eureka artist Zeek Taylor sees stories hit the big time in new anthology

It all started with an assignment for a decorator pillow company that used Zeek Taylor’s art images for pillow tops. “The pillow with the (clothed) chimp image became a big

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Joy on ice: Skating rink a blessing for Community Rescue Mission in Fort Smith

An Illinois company delivered Christmas to the Community Rescue Mission via 18-wheeler just before Thanksgiving. Inside the truck were enough planks of synthetic ice to create a 50-by-60-foot ice rink.

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‘Christmas Carol’ returns to T2 with Odom as Scrooge

“I was saying the other day, the only part I haven’t played in this show is Bob Cratchit, and that includes the female roles,” laughs Bryce Kemph, veteran TheatreSquared actor.

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Trike Theatre presents ‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever’

The Herdman children are described as “the most inventively awful kids in history.” Imogene, Claude, Ralph, Leroy, Ollie and Gladys lie, steal, smoke cigars, swear and pick on other children.

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Festival of Trees glows at Mount Sequoyah, Ozark Ballet shares ‘The Nutcracker,’ more holiday events

The first ever Festival of Trees at Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville opened to the public on Nov. 30. “It’s really great, fun holiday moment,” says Grace Dilday, an experience coordinator