Local Stages and Screens: A Mix of Fun and Learning
Based on the popular movie and book by Tina Fey, Stage 13 is bringing the hit musical "Mean Girls" to life in Little Rock. The story follows Cady Heron, a girl who transitions from homeschooling to the dramatic world of high school. Sascha Bass stars as Cady, and performances are taking place at Wildwood Park for the Arts.
Ticket Prices:
- $35 to $45
Mark Twain Tonight! in Fayetteville
Over in Fayetteville, there's a one-man show called "Mark Twain Tonight!", starring Richard Thomas. This show is special because Thomas is the only actor allowed to perform it after the passing of Hal Holbrook, who created the show. It's a unique opportunity to see the words of Mark Twain come to life on stage.
Ticket Prices:
- $44.85 to $86.25
MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
For history enthusiasts, the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History is showing a documentary about Bob Hope and his efforts to entertain troops during World War II. The film is called "Miles, Morale, and Memories: Bob Hope and World War II."
Free Event
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Lecture
If architecture is more your interest, there's a lecture by Brandon Bibby at the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's Stella Boyle Smith Music Center. Bibby will discuss "The Darker Vernacular of American Architecture," exploring how Black communities have preserved their spaces.
Free Lecture