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WALTON ARTS CENTER [BAUM WALKER HALL]

495 W. Dickson Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Upcoming Shows

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Apr 21 – Apr 26, 2026

Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits...

& Juliet
& Juliet
May 26 – May 31, 2026

CREATED BY THE EMMY®-WINNING WRITER FROM “SCHITT’S CREEK,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks:...

Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge!
Jul 8 – Jul 12, 2026

Baz Luhrmann's luscious film comes to life on stage in one of the most eye-popping shows to ever hit Broadway. Enter a world of splendor...



Review: NUTS at The Weekend Theater in Little Rock


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…...

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL JR at The Royal Theatre in Benton


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 ...

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock


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....

Review: GLITTER AND GRIT at Music Box Lounge Hot Springs


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. ...

Review: SEUSSICAL JR at Conway Christian High School


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...

Review: DISNEY THE LION KING JR at Arts & Science Center For Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff


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. ...

Review: HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at Pulaski Academy High School in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - March 23, 2026

What did our critic think of HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at Pulaski Academy High School?...

Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville


by Theresa Bertram - March 23, 2026

What did our critic think of SOME LIKE IT HOT at Walton Arts Center?...

Review: MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Reynolds Performance Hall in Conway


by Theresa Bertram - March 18, 2026

What did our critic think of MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Reynolds Performance Hall?...

Review: PROUD! 2026: VOICES OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE at Arkansas Repertory Theatre in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - March 18, 2026

Arkansas Repertory Theatre continues to prove that its stage is not only a home for compelling storytelling but also a vibrant platform for cultural celebration, and PROUD! 2026: VOICES OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE is a powerful example....

Past Shows

Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Mar 17 – Mar 22, 2026

Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, Some Like It Hot is the rollicking story of two musicians forced to...

Water for Elephants
Feb 24 – Mar 1, 2026

The critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS comes to vivid life on Broadway in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical. After losing what matters most,...

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