Family Friendly
A Spellbinding Soiree
Wizardry comes home to Fayetteville JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Witches and wizards, Potterheads and Tolkienists, even elves, dwarfs and Muggles — no matter what fandom you belong to or the fantasy
‘Interactive, Educational, Fun’
WonderWorks promises ‘indoor amusement park for the mind’ BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s no surprise when a company spokeswoman sings the praises of a new Branson attraction. “We always say ‘fun
Ride On!
Tiny theatergoers take Trike to new experiences BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com World premieres and plays in their infancy don’t happen on just the adult stages of Northwest Arkansas. “Hurry Up …
Learning By Doing
Kids help create ‘Ninjas: The Musical’ LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Pilot Arts Theatre founder and executive director Missy Gipson is no stranger to kids’ musicals: Gipson also serves as executive
When Page Meets Stage
Arts Live brings ‘Jane Eyre’ to life LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Time and time again, Arts Live Theatre has proven that producing theater for kids and young adults doesn’t mean
Second Season
Youth theaters ready to dance, sing and seek adventure LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Spring brings fresh theater options to the Northwest Arkansas youngsters. Trike Theatre 464-5084 triketheatre.org “Trike Theatre is
Dive Right In
Wildlife wonderful at Springfield aquarium JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com The simplest place to start is by stating that Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium is impressive at every
Endlessly Amazing
Amazeum teaches while it entertains LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When, in the middle of the winter school break — when viable activities for your twin 8-year-olds are dwindling along with
Hungry For Theater
Plays are ‘a little like rock concerts’ for kids LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The award-winning Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia returns to the Walton Arts Center on Jan. 13 with
Missy Gipson
Actor, director, playwright, choreographer, mom, Pilot Arts founder Q. Five years ago, what effect did you want to have on the arts in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley? A.
