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Roller coaster experts say Fire in the Hole great Silver Dollar City success

Robb Alvey lives in Orlando, grew up in Southern California — when he was in high school, he worked at Disneyland — and has visited theme parks in Japan, China,

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John Two-Hawks’ 31st album got a lot more personal with cancer diagnosis

It was December of 2023. John Two-Hawks had decided to return to his roots for a new album, No. 31 in his career as an Indigenous flute player. His wife,

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The Game Is Afoot! – Holmes’ world gets weirder with Dracula, Hyde, Dorian GrayThe Game Is Afoot!

Christian Klaver knows that there are purists. Those are the readers who think that the saga of Sherlock Holmes ended, not with the legendary detective’s demise at Reichenbach Falls, but

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It’s official! WAC offers biggest season of Broadway shows

“It’s showtime!” Music, comedy and classic Broadway are at the center of the next season of shows at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. “This is our biggest season yet,”

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Walton Arts Center brings voices together for April competition

Edward Mountz and Erick Amaya came to the first year of WACappella from very different places. Mountz, from Bentonville, is an actor focused on musical theater. Amaya, from Fort Smith,

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Novel Dance Co. explores funny and dark concepts in March 9 performance

“Its all a F*kn Lie.” It’s a bold title for a performance, admits Lyle Oberman, founder of Novel Dance Company, which started in Nashville, Tenn., and relocated to Northwest Arkansas

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Jurassic Quest lets families walk through the past March 1-3

Marty Hoffman just might have scored the dinosaur discovery of a lifetime. He found a career hanging out with Triceratops, T. rex and friends, sharing his passion for the Triassic,

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UA’s dark comedy, ‘Witch’ considers gender issues, sexuality, classism

Perhaps any production of Jen Silverman’s “Witch” should come with a warning. Ashley Lee, writing in the Los Angeles Times in September 2019, muses that art seemed to reflect life

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Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce stars in new comic book, then wins Super Bowl

It seems like Travis Kelce is everywhere, but Springfield, Mo., author Michael Frizell and TidalWave Comics found one more pre-Super Bowl outlet for the Kansas City Chiefs star’s fame. He’s

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Walton Arts Center names VoiceJam competitors, auditions open for WACappella

Born out of the popularity of TV shows like “Glee” and movies like “Pitch Perfect,” the Walton Arts Center’s VoiceJam A Cappella Festival returns April 12-13, and this week, the