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TheatreSquared presents a new adaptation of the classic tale, exploring love and societal expectations in a modern context. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England,...
by Theresa Bertram - April 11, 2026
What did our critic think of ROOTED IN OUR HISTORY: INSPIRED BY OUR DREAMS at Hot Springs World Class High School Theater?...
by Theresa Bertram - April 09, 2026
There’s something wonderfully magical about stepping into the world of Into the Woods, and Studio 42 & Co transported audiences straight into that enchanted forest with their ambitious production at The Forum Theatre, running April 2–5. Directed by Dylan Poe, with Assistant Director Camryn Count...
by Theresa Bertram - April 06, 2026
Although I didn’t get the chance to catch the Purple Cast, if the Blue Cast is any indication, I can only imagine they delivered just as fiercely—because what I witnessed was nothing short of gripping....
by Theresa Bertram - April 03, 2026
What is the definition of crazy? Are you nuts? And perhaps the most unsettling question of all—would you be able to defend yourself in court if your sanity were put on trial? To be honest, I’m not entirely sure how successful I would be at convincing a judge to deem me fit for a regular trial…...
by Theresa Bertram - April 02, 2026
SomeBODY once told me that Shrek The Musical Jr. would be a fun night at the theatre, but what I experienced at The Royal Theatre in Benton was a joyful, high-energy celebration of young talent, teamwork, and the kind of storytelling that reminds us all why we fell in love with theatre in the first ...
by Theresa Bertram - March 26, 2026
Out of all the musicals I see, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is one of those rare favorites I never tire of revisiting, and this newest production, which features many of my favorite performers, feels right at home at Murry’s Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock....
by Theresa Bertram - March 26, 2026
At the intimate and ever-vibrant Music Box Lounge in Hot Springs, GLITTER & GRIT proved to be far more than a cabaret; it was a fearless deep dive into the messy, magnificent complexity of being human. ...
by Theresa Bertram - March 25, 2026
Oh, the thinks you can think when a school like Conway Christian dives headfirst into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss! From March 13–15, Conway Christian School’s production of SEUSSICAL JR. blossomed into a technicolor celebration of imagination, friendship, and the power of believing in the u...
by Theresa Bertram - March 25, 2026
I don’t know why The Lion King evokes such powerful emotions in me, but every time that opening chant begins and the world of the Pride Lands comes to life, something in my heart completely surrenders. ...
by Theresa Bertram - March 23, 2026
What did our critic think of HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at Pulaski Academy High School?...
Past Shows
The Arkansas New Play Festival was launched in 2009 and has since helped incubate the development of more than 50 plays. The playwright-focused festival links...
The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías is a smart, hilarious comedy about books and the people who love them. Ana’s cherished book club is...
The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías is a smart, hilarious comedy about books and the people who love them. Ana’s cherished book club is...
Eight actors portray 65+ roles in this T2 original adaptation of what the American Film Institute called “the century’s most inspirational film." It’s a Wonderful...
This holiday season, TheatreSquared invites you to step directly into Bedford Falls—with a world premiere stage adaptation of It’s a Wonderful Life that invites the audience into a live holiday event...
MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES AT JIMMY’S CHICKEN SHACK IN HARLEM explores the unexpected intersection of two iconic figures in a vibrant Harlem...
MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES AT JIMMY’S CHICKEN SHACK IN HARLEM explores the unexpected intersection of two iconic figures in a vibrant Harlem...
1943. Two young Harlemites – Little and Foxy – form an unlikely friendship over leftover fried chicken and dirty dishwater. Then a long hot summer...
MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES AT JIMMY’S CHICKEN SHACK IN HARLEM explores the unexpected intersection of two iconic figures in a vibrant Harlem...
MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES AT JIMMY’S CHICKEN SHACK IN HARLEM explores the unexpected intersection of two iconic figures in a vibrant Harlem...
Dive into a swashbuckling romp with Ken Ludwig’s celebrated adaptation of The Three Musketeers! Introducing D'Artagnan's sister, Sabine—as capable at swordplay as her brother—this thrilling...
TheatreSquared presents Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers, a dynamic adaptation of the classic tale of adventure and camaraderie. The story follows young d'Artagnan as he...
TheatreSquared presents Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers, a dynamic adaptation of the classic tale of adventure and camaraderie. The story follows young d'Artagnan as he...
Dive into a swashbuckling romp with Ken Ludwig’s celebrated adaptation of The Three Musketeers! Introducing D'Artagnan's sister, Sabine—as capable at swordplay as her brother—this thrilling...
By Eboni Booth | Directed by vickie washingtonWinner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize, Primary Trust follows mild-mannered Kenneth, a 36-year-old, set-in-his-ways bookstore worker, who spends...
On Stage & Streaming - 11/20-12/24Adapted by Amy Herzberg & Robert Ford From the novel by Charles DickensThe inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new Northwest Arkansas family...
Tony and Grammy nominee and Emmy Award-winner Liz Callaway astounds in limited-engagement cabaret, featuring her hits from Cats, Baby, Anastasia, and more!
twenty50, a political thriller by Tony Meneses, explores the complex dynamics of identity and humanity in the year 2050. The play follows prosperous rancher Andres...
A RAISIN IN THE SUNAugust 21, 2024 - September 15, 2024Written by Lorraine HansberryDirected by Dexter J. SingletonLorraine Hansberry's timeless masterpiece unfolds on Chicago’s South...
A RAISIN IN THE SUNAugust 21, 2024 - September 15, 2024Written by Lorraine HansberryDirected by Dexter J. SingletonLorraine Hansberry's timeless masterpiece unfolds on Chicago’s South...
By Alexis ScheerDirected by Rebecca RivasArt Basel is about to begin and Mariana, the director of a swanky modern art gallery, has a problem: her...
Guitars tuned. Mic checked. Get ready to rock. Backed by a live band playing contemporary Dengue Fever hits and classic Cambodian oldies, this darkly funny, electric...
Adapted by Amy Herzberg & Robert Ford From the novel by Charles DickensThe inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new Northwest Arkansas family tradition. Three spirits come to...
The Band's Visitmusic and lyrics by David Yazbek; book by Itamar Moses; based on a screenplay by Eran Kolirin; directed by Zi AlikhanThe Grammy Award-winning...
Adapted by Jeffrey HatcherWritten by Frederick Knott Tony Wendice married his wife for her money. Now he plans to kill her for it. From the play...
From the Tony Award-winning composer of Fun Home comes a powerhouse Broadway musical. When Violet hops onto a Greyhound bus traveling across Arkansas towards a...
Fresh from its 2021 Broadway debut. Rival sisters, Baneatta and Beverly, are trying to bury their fatherwithout killing each other first. When a family secret...
From Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok, a play about two teenagers struggling with two kinds of unreciprocated love: the kind they feel for each other...
Before it became an award-winning, hit comedy series on Netflix, the playful, sweet, and hilarious Kim’s Convenience was a smash on stage. At Mr. Kim’s...
Before it became an award-winning, hit comedy series on Netflix, the playful, sweet, and hilarious Kims Convenience was a smash on stage. At Mr. Kims...
The inventive, magic-filled T2 originala new Northwest Arkansas family tradition. Three spirits come to visit the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and take him on a fantastic...
Hollywood comes to rural Ireland in this hilarious multi-award winner which ran for four years in London's West End. Small-town Irishmen Charlie and Jake are...
In 1967 Detroit, Motown music is getting the party started, and Chelle and her brother Lank are making ends meet by turning their basement into...
In 1967 Detroit, Motown music is getting the party started, and Chelle and her brother Lank are making ends meet by turning their basement into...
A WORLD PREMIERE play bringing the megahit television series to life for our current age. Teeming with raucous hilarity and channeling the series’ one-of-a-kind, trademark...
A riotously acclaimed, five-time Tony Award winner—tied with Hamilton for the most Laurence Olivier Awards ever won by a musical—Matilda is an international phenomenon. Fresh...
Living in a posh Paris apartment with three flight attendant fiancees, Bernard's life suddenly hits turbulence when they all change their fail-safe flight schedules and...
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