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ROYAL THEATRE

111 S Market St
Benton, AR 72015

Bonnie And Clyde
4/18 - 4/28/2024

Sister Act Jr.
7/11 - 7/21/2024


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
8/8 - 8/18/2024


Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as ...


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Review: BONNIE AND CLYDE THE MUSICAL at The Royal Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - April 26, 2024

BONNIE AND CLYDE, which is playing at The Royal Theatre, 111 S Market St, in Benton, through this Sunday, April 28, was my most anticipated show that I’ve wanted to see for a few years now. ...

Review: MARY POPPINS JR at The Royal Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - March 26, 2024

What did our critic think of MARY POPPINS JR at The Royal Theatre?...

Review: SHE LOVES ME at The Royal Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - March 03, 2024

What did our critic think of SHE LOVES ME at The Royal Theatre?...

Young Players to Present Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS JR. Next Month


by Blair Ingenthron - February 25, 2024

Don't miss the talented casts of MARY POPPINS JR. presented by Young Players. Join us for a magical performance at the Historic Royal Theatre in Downtown Benton, Arkansas....

Feature: CENTRAL ARKANSAS SHOOTING STARS: HIGH SCHOOL


by Theresa Bertram - February 25, 2024

Isabella Nguyen and Bee Golleher have so much experience, and when they hit the stage, they command your attention. That also holds true for behind the scenes as well. So, whatever they choose to do, I know they will make an amazing mark in their worlds....

Feature: ARKANSAS SHOOTING STARS: High School Edition


by Theresa Bertram - February 09, 2024

Welcome to another edition of Arkansas Shooting Stars: High School Edition! I am very impressed with both of these high school seniors. They are going to do so well in whatever avenue they pursue. ...

SHE LOVES ME Comes to the Historic Royal Theatre, February 15-25


by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024

The Royal Players present 'SHE LOVES ME' at the Historic Royal Theatre in Benton, AR from February 15-25, 2024. Don't miss this charming and romantic musical comedy with an old-world elegance....

Review: FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL at The Royal Theatre


by Theresa Bertram - January 10, 2024

I have always loved Footloose the movie (the first one), so seeing Luke Ferguson resemble the looks and moves of Kevin Bacon was so much fun. Honestly, it’s as if a young Kevin jumped out of the movie and landed on stage....

Feature: Arkansas Theatre Year In Review for 2023


by Theresa Bertram - January 05, 2024

Hello, friends, and welcome to my 2023 Broadway World Year in Review. I literally doubled the number of articles this year from last year, and I’ve had the best time!...

Young Players Second Stage to Present FOOTLOOSE at The Royal Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2023

The Historic Royal Theatre will bring FOOTLOOSE to the stage in 2024, performed by the Young Players Second Stage....

Past Shows

Bonnie And Clyde
4/18 - 4/28/2024

Peter And The Starcatcher
9/7 - 9/17/2023


Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. ...

Little Women
8/3 - 8/13/2023


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
7/13 - 7/16/2023


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure....

Disney's The Little Mermaid
6/8 - 6/18/2023


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

Annie Jr
3/9 - 3/12/2023


It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...

American Idiot
1/5 - 1/15/2023


American Idiot is a sung-through rock musical based on the concept album of the same name by rock band Green Day. After a run at ...

A Christmas Carol
12/1 - 12/11/2022


A Christmas Carol is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' most well-known story, in which Ebenezer Scrooge is a wealthy curmudgeon who believes that personal wealth ...

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