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ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY THEATRE

201 Olympic Dr State University
Jonesboro, AR 72467

9 to 5: The Musical :Music and Lyrics by: Dolly Parton Book by: Patricia Resnick


Based on the hit 1980 film, 9 to 5: The Musical features an original score by Dolly Parton and a book by Patricia Resnick , ...

Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig
Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig
4/17 - 4/26/2026


From acclaimed comic playwright Ken Ludwig , Leading Ladies is a side-splitting farce filled with outrageous disguises, romantic entanglements, and mistaken identities. When two down-on-their-luck ...



EMMA Opens at A-State Drama Theatre This Weekend


by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2025

Arkansas State University Theatre will present Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Emma October 3–12 at Drama Theatre. Directed by Brianna Larson, the show is a retelling of Jane Austen’s beloved novel....

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Arkansas State University Jonesboro


by Theresa Bertram - December 01, 2024

What did our critic think of RIDE THE CYCLONE at Arkansas State University Jonesboro?...

Past Shows

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa Fasthorse


In this biting satire by award-winning playwright Larissa FastHorse , a group of well-intentioned educators attempt to devise a "politically correct" Thanksgiving pageant that excludes ...

Emma Adapted by: Kate Hamill Based on the novel by Jane Austen


Playwright Kate Hamill brings her signature wit and vibrant storytelling to Jane Austen's classic novel in this smart, spirited adaptation. Emma follows a well-meaning (if ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella-Broadway Version


This Broadway version of Cinderella is a beloved musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale. It tells the story of Cinderella, a kind-hearted young woman ...

Imagination Unleashed, a Devised Play created by A-State Theatre Students


Students will collaborate to create a devised theatre piece inspired by personal experiences and societal themes. With guidance and production support, they’ll explore various elements ...

Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
11/15 - 11/24/2024


Ride the Cyclone is a musical that takes the audience on an emotional journey with a small Canadian town’s high school chamber choir. Tragically perishing ...

Almost Maine
Almost Maine
9/27 - 10/6/2024


Almost, Maine, a romantic comedy set in the unique and fictional town of Almost, Maine, is a collection of nine short vignettes. Each vignette explores ...

The Revolutionists
The Revolutionists
4/12 - 4/21/2024


Lauren Gunderson’s  The Revolutionists  April 12-13 and 19-20 at 7:30pm April 14 and 21 at 2:30pm Directed by DayDay Robinson Simpson Theatre Lauren Gunderson’s The ...

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TheatreSquared (1/28 - 2/15) Tracker
Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr in Arkansas Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr
Greenwood Performing Arts Center (1/29 - 1/31)
Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig in Arkansas Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig
Arkansas State University Theatre (4/17 - 4/26)
Wicked in Arkansas Wicked
Robinson Center Music Hall (4/4 - 4/19)
Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait at Walmart AMP in Arkansas Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait at Walmart AMP
Walmart AMP (10/28 - 10/28)
You Can’t Take It With You in Arkansas You Can’t Take It With You
Pocket Community Theatre (2/6 - 2/15)
Sam Barber in Arkansas Sam Barber
First Security Amphitheater (5/9 - 5/9)
Home Grown One-Act Weekend in Arkansas Home Grown One-Act Weekend
Community Arts Association of Conway - The Lantern Theatre (2/13 - 2/15)
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