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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

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It Comes From Outer Space! T2 opens sci-fi musical

“It Came From Outer Space” — surprisingly now a musical but not surprisingly on the TheatreSquared stage — is described as “in the vein of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’” and

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Fort Smith Film Fest showcases 137 films from 30 different countries, nations and tribes

Brandon Chase Goldsmith describes himself as “currently an unemployed filmmaker,” and that, he says, gives him “a unique understanding of the struggle that many moviemakers experience.” Born in Arkansas and

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Ambitious And Stubborn: Shereen Ahmed is her own ‘Fair Lady’

Like her Eliza Doolittle, Shereen Ahmed started down a different path but found the right one for her. The lead actor in Lerner & Loewe’s “My Fair Lady,” stopping Aug.