Review: AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - April 23, 2026
There is something undeniably electric about walking down into the basement of Actors Theatre of Little Rock at Quapaw United Methodist Church, because you immediately know you are about to experience theatre in its most raw and intimate form. That immersive magic is exactly what makes their product...
Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS: YOUTH EDITION at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - April 20, 2026
Once upon a time, in a cozy corner of Conway, a magical kingdom came to life onstage, and it’s exactly why I so love returning to Red Curtain Theatre. There is something truly special about the way this space invites audiences into its stories, creating an atmosphere where imagination flourishes a...
Review: IRVING BERLIN'S ANNIE GET YOUR GUN at The Royal Theatre in Benton
by Theresa Bertram - April 17, 2026
There’s no business like show business, and The Royal Theatre is proving exactly that with its lively, crowd-pleasing production of Annie Get Your Gun, running now through April 19. Nestled in the heart of downtown Benton, this historic venue once again transforms into a toe-tapping Wild West spec...
Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at The Lyric Theater in Harrison
by Theresa Bertram - April 17, 2026
There are musicals that entertain, and then there are musicals that reach into your chest, grab hold of your heart, and refuse to let go. Next to Normal, now playing at The Historic Lyric Theater in Harrison through Sunday, April 19, does exactly that in this powerful collaboration between the Ozark...
Review: WICKED at Robinson Center in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - April 16, 2026
A magical wonderland full of pinks and greens have hit the Robinson Center Performance Hall stage, and it is nothing short of spellbinding. I have always been a fan of The Wizard of Oz, but for some reason, I was never able to make it to see Wicked at the movies or on Broadway. ...
Review: RADIUM GIRLS at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - April 15, 2026
There is something undeniably powerful about young artists taking ownership of a story, and with Radium Girls by D.W. Gregory, the North Little Rock High School Theatre Department does exactly that, delivering a production that is as haunting as it is inspiring. Completely student-led and directed b...
Review: GODSPELL at The Pocket Community Theatre in Hot Springs
by Theresa Bertram - April 13, 2026
Sunday school lessons have never been so groovy as Godspell, conceived by John-Michael Tebelak with music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and The Pocket Community Theatre brings it to life with a joyous spirit that makes every moment feel personal and uplifting. Running through Sunday, 19, this ...