Arkansas Theater Reviews

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Clarksville High School
by Theresa Bertram - April 17, 2024

What did our critic think of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Clarksville High School?...

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - April 16, 2024

What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock?...

Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN THE MUSICAL at Murry's Dinner Playhouse
by Theresa Bertram - April 07, 2024

What did our critic think of GRUMPY OLD MEN THE MUSICAL at Murry's Dinner Playhouse?...

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - April 03, 2024

What did our critic think of SHREK THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center?...

Review: THE PROM in the University Theater at University Of Arkansas Fayetteville
by Theresa Bertram - April 01, 2024

What did our critic think of THE PROM at University Of Arkansas Fayetteville? For day two of visiting The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville Theatre program, I was able to catch THE PROM by Bob Martin, Chad Beguelin, and Matthew Sklar. Not knowing what it was about or who was in it, I went insid...

Review: CALL ME MARA at The Weekend Theater
by Theresa Bertram - March 31, 2024

What did our critic think of CALL ME MARA at The Weekend Theater?...

Review: CHOIR BOY at The Studio Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - March 29, 2024

What did our critic think of CHOIR BOY at The Studio Theatre? Relevant. Mindful. Heartbreaking. Boundary-pushing. Powerful. Making its regional debut in Arkansas, Tarell Alvin McCraney’s CHOIR BOY at The Studio Theatre, 320 W 7th St, in Little Rock, is all of these things and more......so much more....

Review: CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND at TheatreSquared
by Theresa Bertram - March 27, 2024

What did our critic think of CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND at TheatreSquared?...

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: UNCLE DAN'S 6-LEGGED COMEDY SHOW at The Joint Theater
by Theresa Bertram - March 22, 2024

What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of UNCLE DAN'S 6-LEGGED COMEDY SHOW at The Joint Theater? Read the full review here....

Review: WITCH At University Of Arkansas Fayetteville
by Theresa Bertram - March 18, 2024

What did our critic think of WITCH at University Of Arkansas Fayetteville?...

Review: DRAGONS LOVE TACOS at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts
by Theresa Bertram - March 18, 2024

What did our critic think of DRAGONS LOVE TACOS at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts? The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 E 9th St, in Little Rock, is a beautiful facility. It is huge! There is so much space with so much potential and located on land once owned by the Quapaw nation. ...

Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - March 15, 2024

What did our critic think of SPRING AWAKENING at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock? If you haven’t discovered Actors Theatre of Little Rock yet, you are missing out! Their talent pool is just a small reflection of their potential. Founder/Producing Artistic Director Mark Burbank and Cofounder Dariane Ly...

Review: ANNE FRANK AND ME at The Pocket Community Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - March 10, 2024

What did our critic think of ANNE FRANE AND ME at The Pocket Community Theatre?...

Review: BROADWAY ON BROADWAY at Rialto Community Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - March 08, 2024

What did our critic think of BROADWAY ON BROADWAY at Rialto Community Theatre? Nestled in the charming downtown area of Morrilton along the railroad tracks sits the historic Rialto Theatre, 213 E Broadway St., that looks like something out of your history books, and to be honest, it is. ...

Review: HOLES at Silvermoon Children's Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - March 06, 2024

What did our critic think of HOLES at Silvermoon Children's Theatre? I do love a good children’s theatre program, and Director Susannah Morriss Linnett and her team at Silvermoon Children’s Theatre at the Historic Silvermoon on Broad, 217 W Broad, in Texarkana, bring out the best in their budding ac...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - March 04, 2024

What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Robinson Center?...

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?...

Review: SAMANTHA FISH FEAT. JESSE DAYTON at The Hall
by Theresa Bertram - March 01, 2024

What did our critic think of SAMANTHA FISH FEAT. JESSE DAYTON at The Hall?...

Review: GODSPELL at Argenta Community Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - February 28, 2024

What did our critic think of GODSPELL at Argenta Community Theatre? With Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, Direction by Vincent Insalaco and Music Direction by the amazing Bob Bidewell, this collective group of artists brings a powerful story to the stage through song, dance, and dramady tha...

Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at TheatreSquared
by Theresa Bertram - February 27, 2024

What did our critic think of WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at TheatreSquared? TheatreSquared always impresses me. Before the show I talked with the enjoyable cafe concierge who said he hoped I liked the show. I told him that they always do a wonderful job with every production. However, it’s the...

Review: LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at Reynolds Performance Hall
by Theresa Bertram - February 23, 2024

What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at Reynolds Performance Hall? It was another sold out show at Reynolds Performance Hall, 223 Beatrice Powell St., in Conway, Friday, Feb. 16, for LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL. With Book by Allan Knee, Music by Jason Howland, and Lyrics by Mindi Dicks...

Review: MOUNTAIN TOP at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - February 12, 2024

What did our critic think of MOUNTAIN TOP at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock?...

Review: SIX THE MUSICAL: TEEN EDITION at Mount St. Mary Academy
by Theresa Bertram - February 10, 2024

What did our critic think of SIX THE MUSICAL: TEEN EDITION at Mount St. Mary Academy?...

Review: OF MICE AND MEN at The Pocket Community Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - February 07, 2024

What did our critic think of OF MICE AND MEN at The Pocket Community Theatre? They made me cry!...