Entertainment

The Rep’s ‘The Amen Corner’ is a reminder that anyone can fall from grace

Who is the most pious of them all, according to the mirror on the wall?During its production of The Amen Corner, written by renowned ...

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Lucius to headline Hillcrest HarvestFest

In 2024, Glass Beams, a popular Australian psychedelic rock band, was invited to play at the yearly family-friendly street fair as part of the ...

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‘The Encampments’ screens Saturday at Ron Robinson Theater

At 11 a.m. on Saturday, the Ron Robinson Theater will screen the 2025 documentary, The Encampments. The movie centers on the fledgling student anti-war ...

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Celebrate Eli Cranor’s ‘Mississippi Blue 42’ at WordsWorth Books on Tuesday

ELI CRANOR, SCOTT CARSON. WordsWorth Books, Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 p.m. Free. Pope County writer Eli Cranor is back, but he never really went ...

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James Baldwin’s ‘The Amen Corner’ opens at The Rep on Tuesday

THE AMEN CORNERTuesday, August 5–Sunday, August 17. Arkansas Repertory Theatre. $20–$65. Until recently, I didn t realize that James Baldwin in addition to being ...

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Lee Bains III at White Water Tavern on Friday

The White Water Tavern on Friday, August 1. 8 p.m. $15. Plenty of songwriters think of themselves as poets, but Lee Bains III who ...

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Ron Robinson Theater screens ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail,’ ‘Grease,’ ‘Airplane!’ and more in August

As a preteen, I was captivated and shocked to learn that something could actually be so amusing when I first watched Monty Python and ...

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Gregory Alan Isakov at The Momentary on Friday

GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV FRIDAY 7/25. The Momentary, Bentonville. 8 p.m. $57.90-$165. The intersection of uber-sincere indie folk and commercial success is a tricky place ...

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The Rep’s ‘Hair’ is a flawed but exuberant blast

The Arkansas Repertory Theatre ’s rendition of the rock musical “Hair” is an exuberant blast. Boasting an extremely committed ensemble cast with strong voices ...

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Phosphorescent at Rev Room on Saturday

PHOSPHORESCENT SATURDAY 7/19. Rev Room. 8 p.m. $30. Upon the release of 2013’s “Muchacho,” his career highpoint, singer-songwriter Matthew Huock — known on stage ...

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