Theater

Ballet Arkansas’ The Nutcracker Shines in Return to Robinson

Twirls, twinkle toes, and Sugar Plum Fairies. Ballet Arkansas premiered its holiday classic fairy tale “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 9, now back on its home stage at Robinson Center. This longtime central Arkansas holiday tradition features a 200-plus cast with Ballet Arkansas’ 13 professional company members and hundreds of local child and adults dancers. The …

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Ballet Arkansas Officially Moves Into Creative Corridor Space

It’s been a long wait — about five years, in fact — but Ballet Arkansas officially moved into its new space in downtown Little Rock’s Creative Corridor on October 25. “Everyone is so excited it’s really happening,” says Laura Hood Babcock, Ballet Arkansas’ artistic associate. And, the new space offers endless possibilities that will take …

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Ballet Arkansas’ Visions Choreography Competition Enters Thrid Year

Ballet Arkansas gears up for their  third annual Visions Choreographic Competition on August 20 at 7:00pm at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Center for Performing Arts University Theater. Tickets are $40 for adults and $30 for students, seniors or military with a valid ID. The annual competition features dozens of emerging choreographers from around …

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Ballet Arkansas Graces the State for 2016-17 Season

Ballet Arkansas is taking the show on the road for the 2016-17 season, proving its status a truly statewide ambassador. The season features multiple performances in Bentonville and one in Hot Springs, collaborative arts projects and a new home base, when Ballet Arkansas soon officially moves into its location on Main Street in downtown Little …

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Arkansas Arts Center Sets the Stage for 2016-17 Children’s Theater Season

With classics like “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “Rapunzel,” a brand-new original pirate tale and a handful of other fun productions, the 2016-17 Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre season features something for everyone. And, youngsters (and adults) can soon show off their skills to land a part in one of the shows. “Each season, we try to have …

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