By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008)
The choice of “It’s a Wonderful Life,” a Christmas classic set in bleak economic times, was anything but a deliberate choice by the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, as Jack W. Hill reports in Friday’s Arkansas Weekend section. » Read story.
By Eric E. Harrison (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Arkansas audiences can take their first leap into Christmas as the Moscow Ballet brings its 16th anniversary tour of the Great Russian Nutcracker to Little Rock’s Robinson Center Music Hall tonight and the Fort Smith Convention Center on Saturday afternoon. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
The eighth annual ArtBlast, a hands-on arts event in Hot Springs for children, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Hot Springs Civic & Convention Center on Convention Boulevard at Malvern Avenue. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Tickets are now for sale to the annual winter visit by The Professional Bullriders, whose motto is, “It’s not rodeo — it’s the PBR.” The event will be at Alltel Arena in North Little Rock at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21. » Read story.
By Eric E. Harrison (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Two human children vie for the coveted title of The Toymaker’s Apprentice in a shop populated by not-entirely-human toymakers in the Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre’s Christmas show, opening today at the Arts Center in Little Rock’s MacArthur Park. » Read story.
By Eric E. Harrison (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Over the years, Asian restaurants have filtered in and out of the central Arkansas market. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Little Rock artist Lisa Claas-James will have an exhibit of “dessert art” on display through Dec. 31 at the Vieux Carre restaurant, 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd., Little Rock. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Sugar and the Raw members have reunited for a Thanksgiving season show Saturday night at Juanita’s, 13th and Main streets, Little Rock. » Read story.
The Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights focuses on brilliant displays across the state.
By Jack Schnedler (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Christmas qualifies as the most luminous of holidays. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Arlington Dinner Theater and the Community Theatre of Little Rock will present Scrooge: The Musical tonight and Saturday night at Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa, Central Avenue and Fountain Street in Hot Springs. » Read story.
By Jack Hill (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Texas singer-songwriter Hayes Carll acquired his Arkansas credentials when he graduated from Hendrix College in 1998, and it looks like he can’t stop thinking about all his fun times in the Natural State. » Read story.
By Eric E. Harrison (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Long John Silver’s has finally caught up with competitor Captain D’s and has started serving nonfried seafood, instituting a menu called Freshside Grille in its area restaurants. » Read story.
By Jennifer Nixon (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
1 Take off. The turkey is finished and it’s time to focus on another kind of fowl. » Read story.
By Eric E. Harrison (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 28, 2008)
Caio Luz, manager of Cafe Bossa Nova, says, contrary to reports that they’re planning a move west from Hillcrest, the Brazilian restaurant is staying put at 2701 Kavanaugh Blvd., Little Rock. The cafe’s phone number is (501) 614-6682 (NOVA). » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Friday, Nov. 21, 2008)
Damnation of Faust from Met on screen The Metropolitan Opera will show its production of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz at noon Saturday at the Breckenridge Village 12, Breckenridge Village Shopping Center, Interstate 430 and North Rodney Parham Road; the Tinseltown, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton; and the Razorback 12 Cinema, 3956 N. Steele Blvd., Fayetteville. » Read story.
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