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A new stage show brings old friends to Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills attraction in Branson was born around a 1907 novel by Harold Bell Wright. Titled “The Shepherd of the Hills,” it was based on Wright’s own

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‘Chicago’ tour brings star power, hot music, ‘razzle dazzle’ to WAC

A familiar voice will remind the audience that “when you’re good to Mama/Mama’s good to you.” Christina Wells, who wowed judges during Season 13 of “America’s Got Talent,” lends her

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Journalists laugh at the news in Gridiron Show Nov. 5

Year after year, the organizers and performers of the Northwest Arkansas Gridiron Show come together to poke fun at the stranger-than-fiction events covered in the news. Sometimes they’re even played

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YAG brings next generation of Disney villains to stage Oct. 27-29

“We have so many incredible alumni doing brilliant things,” Missy Gipson brags about the Van Buren-based Young Actors Guild. “We have two alumni currently performing on Broadway, Chad Burris in

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T2’s ‘Detroit ‘67’ a look at Black culture rising in Detroit

In the course of the civil rights movement, there was one time and place that influenced all the rest — Detroit ‘67. It’s also the title of a production opening

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‘Legally Blonde The Musical’ gets 2022 update ahead of opening at Walton Arts Center

“I had a really wonderful, I would say, short-lived career as a cheerleader,” says Hannah Bonnett, who plays Elle Woods in “Legally Blonde: The Musical.” After seeing her friends on

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‘The Golden Record’ launches new space-age musical

In 1977, NASA approved the idea of sending a “Golden Record” into the cosmos with the Voyager spacecraft. Astronomers Carl Sagan and Frank Drake, author Ann Druyan, artist Jon Lomberg

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Four Minutes, Four Questions – Adrienne Dawes & Estefania Fadul

If a university is a melting pot of cultures and ideas, then so too is University Theatre’s season opener, “This B*tch: Esta Sangre Quiero” by M.F.A. playwright Adrienne Dawes. The

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University Theatre adds new dance concert to season

University Theatre is back and in a big way, says Michael Riha, chairman of the University of Arkansas Department of Theatre. Not only are there six shows on the 2022-23

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‘Philadelphia Story’ stars TV, film veteran Grace Andrews

A couple of personal journeys come full circle in the Fort Smith Little Theatre production of “A Philadelphia Story,” opening Sept. 22. For director Tina Dale, it’s her main stage