Theater
Real-World Message: ‘Fiddler’ dedicates show to Ukraine
“Without tradition, our lives would be as shaky as a fiddler on the roof.” We have a human tradition of telling stories to entertain, to make us laugh, to make
Nature Vs. Nurture: Opera Fayetteville considers life in ‘Habitat’
Matthew Aucoin’s contemporary opera “Second Nature” was commissioned to be performed at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago — clearly defining to the composer a small, short piece written with
They Dream A Dream: Words are weapons for women at war
The play opening May 6 at Arkansas Public Theatre is not the play you’d guess if you heard “French Revolution.” No one sings. No one marches. And no one on
Don’t Tap Out Yet: ‘Chad Deity’ has a lot to say about wrestling with life
“I really think it’s going to be unlike any show that a TheatreSquared audience has ever seen,” says Dexter Singleton, director of T2’s new production, “The Elaborate Entrance of Chad
Silent No Longer: Film reveals life in Ukraine, then and now
Thanks to Montopolis, an Austin, Texas, based indie chamber music group, and a new score, a 1929 silent film “gives historical context to the invasion” of Ukraine by Russia, says
Hang On For Dear Life! University Theatre rides ‘The Cyclone’
Think about it: In the minds of theater lovers, almost every play can be compared to some other play. According to director Morgan Hicks, the University Theatre production of “Ride
Four Minutes, Four Questions: Kailey Miller Erwin
Fans of Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in Rogers have been watching Kailey Miller Erwin on its stage since 2016, when she appeared in the chorus of “Mary Poppins.”
FSLT comedy looks at heartbreak, love, forgiveness
“We were off to a good start with production preparation for this show back in March 2020,” remembers Lora Rice, director of “A Southern Exposure” at Fort Smith Little Theatre.
‘Six Degrees Of Separation’: UAFS actors consider ‘threads of chance’
Jaylin Williams might be the Fort Smith native making the biggest name for himself right now as a forward on the winning Razorback basketball team. But Daniel Myers hopes it
What’s New At T2? Season 17 has comedies, classics and one (mostly) true tale
Artistic director and TheatreSquared co-founder Bob Ford says he’s always a bit emotional at the end of a production, but perhaps even more so now that the theater has made