Arkansas Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Arkansas from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT to Open at Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Arkansas Repertory Theatre announced tickets are on sale for JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, the third production in its 2026 Golden SummerStage season, featuring a 1990s video game-inspired reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice classic.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Review: THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS at Twin Lakes Playhouse in Mountain Home
If The Golden Girls and Steel Magnolias had a theatrical love child, it would be The Hallelujah Girls, now playing at Twin Lakes Playhouse in Mountain Home through Sunday, June 28.
Review: ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at The Royal Theatre in Benton
Princess Anastasia has been found at the Royal Theatre in Benton.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Rialto Community Theatre in Morrilton
What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Rialto Community Theatre?
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Launches 25th Anniversary North American Tour
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
Review: NICKELODEON THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL YOUTH EDITION at Ritz Civic Center
Starting a new theatre company is a leap of faith.
Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
Going to Actors Theatre of Little Rock is not just a trip to the theatre; it is an experience that embraces community in a party-like environment.
Review: MYSTERY & ILLUSION WITH PAUL NOFFSINGER at Birdie's Cabaret Theater & Lounge in North Little Rock
What did our critic think of MYSTERY & ILLUSION WITH PAUL NOFFSINGER at Birdie's Cabaret Theater & Lounge?
Review: MUSIC IN THE WILD: MELANIE EZELL & SATIA SPENCER CONCERT at Wildwood Park For The Arts
Some concerts entertain.
Review: TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Weekend Theater in Little Rock
I must admit that The Taming of the Shrew has never been my favorite Shakespeare play.
Video: The Teen Critics' Great Expectations are Met at THE OUTSIDERS
BroadwayWorld's Teen Critics continues with Ava (13), Ellie (12), and Zander (13), who recently headed to the Bernard B.
Review: RIPCORD at The Pocket Community Theatre in Hot Springs
What did our critic think of RIPCORD at The Pocket Community Theatre?
Photos: EUGENE ONEGIN: A BLUEGRASS MUSICAL At TheatreSquared
TheatreSquared is closing its 20th anniversary season with Eugene Onegin: A Bluegrass Musical, a new adaptation by Sarah Gancher directed by Rachel Chavkin.
Review: FLURFFY IN THE LAND OF ALMOST AWAKE at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts in Little Rock
I love children's theatre, even though my kids have long since aged out of the target demographic.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from May 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BroadwayWorld Launches Producer Fantasy Game
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
GARTH BROOKS makes special appearance during the ACMAs at Reynolds in Conway
The Arkansas Country Music Awards, held Monday, June 1, at Reynolds Performance Hall in Conway, delivered a night filled with unforgettable memories, sincere tributes, and legendary performances.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Sells Out All Remaining Performances at Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Arkansas Repertory Theatre's production of STEEL MAGNOLIAS has sold out all remaining performances, with the show set inside Truvy's beauty shop where a close-knit group of Southern women navigate life's highs and lows with humor and heart.
Interview: 2025 MISS ARKANSAS TEEN Amelia Lisowe prepares to take final walk at Robinson Center
At just 15 years old, 2025 Miss Arkansas' Teen Amelia Lisowe has already accomplished more than many people do in a lifetime.
Review: TUNA DOES VEGAS at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock
There are some places that feel like a theatre, and then there are places that feel like home.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.
Review: RYAN HARMON at Crosswoods in Clarksville
What did our critic think of RYAN HARMON at Reynolds Performance Hall?
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Angels in America Part One: Millennium Approaches Actors Theatre of Little Rock (8/05-8/22) |
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Scrooge! The Musical Pocket Community Theatre (12/04-12/13) |
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Hamilton Robinson Center (8/25-8/30) |
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Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait Walmart AMP (10/28-10/28) |
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Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait at Walmart AMP Walmart AMP (10/28-10/28) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Robinson Center Music Hall (8/25-9/01) |
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Sweeney Todd- the Demon Barber of Fleet Street Pocket Community Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Walton Arts Center [Baum Walker Hall] (2/05-2/07) |
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The Addam’s Family Musical Fort Smith Little Theater (7/16-8/01) |
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Wait Until Dark Pocket Community Theatre (10/02-10/11) |