AFTER DARK, CONT.
THIS WEEK IN THEATER
“4,000 Miles.” A 21-year-old college dropout named Leo and his 91-year-old communist grandmother find a way to live together in her Greenwich Village apartment. Walton Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios, through Oct. 13: Thu.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sun., 2 and 7 p.m., $10-$24. 505 W. Spring St., Fayetteville. 479-443-5600. theatre2.org. “Dial M For Murder.” A whodunit inspired by the Hitchcock thriller starring Grace Kelly. Murry’s Dinner Playhouse, through Oct. 27: Tue.-Sat., 6 p.m.; Wed., 11 a.m.; Sun., 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., $15-$35. 6323 Col. Glenn Road. 501-562-3131. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com. “Dracula.” New adaption of the Bram Stoker novel by Steven Dietz. Special midnight
showing on Oct. 5. The Fowler Center, through Oct. 9: Mon.-Wed., 7:30 p.m.; Sat., Oct. 5, 12 a.m., $8 adv., $10 day of. 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. 870-972-3471. www.yourfowlercenter.com. “Nora.” Ingmar Bergman’s interpretation of Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House.” The Weekend Theater, through Oct. 19: Fri., Sat., 7:30 p.m., $12-$16. 1001 W. 7th St. 501-374-3761. www. weekendtheater.org. “Pinkalicious The Musical.” The story of a little girl whose obsession with the color pink goes a little too far. Arkansas Arts Center, through Oct. 6: Fri., 7 p.m.; Sat., Sun., 2 p.m., $12.50. 501 E. 9th St. 501-372-4000. www. arkarts.com. “Tuna Does Vegas.” A conservative radio host and his wife renew their vows in Vegas,
a small Texas town comes along for the ride, hilarity ensues. Murry’s Dinner Playhouse, through Oct. 5: Tue.-Sat., 6 p.m., $15-$35. 6323 Col. Glenn Road. 501-562-3131. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com. “The Ugly Ducking” and “The Tortoise and the Hare.” In conjunction with Conway ArtsFest, Lightwire Theatre presents updated tellings of these two classic tales. Reynolds Performance Hall, UCA, Sat., Oct. 5, 10 a.m., $5-$10. 350 S. Donaghey, Conway. “Wicked.” Return of the popular Broadway musical, telling the story of Oz before Dorothy’s arrival. Robinson Center Music Hall, through Oct. 5: Tue.-Thu., Sun., 7:30 p.m.; Thu., Sat., Sun., 2 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 8 p.m., $43-$144. Markham and Broadway. www.littlerockmeetings.com/conv-centers/robinson.
GALLERIES, MUSEUMS
NEW EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS
New exhibits in bold-faced type. BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART, 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd.: “Familiar Places, Unknown Destinations,” paintings in acrylics and pastels by Elizabeth Weber and Virmarie DePoyster, opens with reception 6-9 p.m. Oct. 4, show through Nov. 2. 664-0030. HEARNE FINE ART, 1001 Wright Ave.: “Visions of 7 Self-Taught Artists,” works by Melverue Abraham, Clementine Hunter, Sylvester McKissick, W. Earl Robinson Clemente Flores, Alonzo Ford, and Kennith Humphrey, through Nov. 19. McKissack, Abraham, Robinson and Ford will give a talk at 1 p.m. Oct. 5. 372-6822. THEA FOUNDATION, 401 Main St., NLR: “Drawing a Line: 30 Years of Cartoons and Illustrations by John Deering,” opens with reception 7-9 p.m. Oct. 4, show through Oct. 18. 379-9512. BENTONVILLE CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART: Concert by the Cassatt String Quartet with composer Bruce Adolphe, accompanied by projected images of Mary Cassatt’s work, 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 4, $10 non-members, free to members. Reserve at shop.crystalbridges.org/events.aspx. FAYETTEVILLE THE DEPOT, 548 W. Dickson St.: “Continuum,” paintings by Kathy P. Thompson, “Reclaimed ... Old to new and Back Again,” encaustic with photographs by Cindy Arsaga, through Nov. 2, reception 6-9 p.m. Oct. 3, First Thursday in Fayetteville. CONWAY CONWAY ARTSFEST, Simon Park: “Capture the Light” photography exhibit by Conway Photography Club, through Oct. 5, Conway City Hall; Conway League of Artists Display, Kordsmeier Storefront, Chestnut and Oak, through Oct. 5; installation of interactive sculptures “Chandelier Harps” and “The Pool” by Jen Lewin, 5 p.m. Oct. 3, Baum Gallery, UCA, lecture by Lewin 1:30 p.m. Oct. 3; Conway Schools Art Exhibit, Oct. 4-5, American Management Corp., 824 Front St.; ArtsFest Marketplace, 11 a.m. Oct. 5. www.artsfestconway.com. HOT SPRINGS ARTISTS’ WORKSHOP GALLERY, 810 Central Ave.: John Keller, oils; Jim Oberst, watercolors, through October, open 5-9 p.m. Oct. 4, Gallery Walk. 501-623-6401. BLUE MOON GALLERY, 718 Central Ave.: “A la France et de retour,” photographs by David Rackley, through October, open 5-9 p.m. Oct. 4, Gallery Walk. 501-318-2787. GARLAND COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS: “45th Annual Hot Springs Arts and Crafts Fair,” more than 250 exhibitors, 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Oct. Oct. 4-5, noon-5 p.m. Oct. 6. 501-623-9592. GARVAN GARDENS, 550 Akridge Road: “Traditional Art Guild Art Exhibit,” through October. $10 adults, $9 seniors, $5 children, $5 dogs on leash. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. 501-262-9300. JUSTUS FINE ART, 827 Central Ave.: Work by Rene Hein, Dolores Justus, Emily Wood and others. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed.-Sat. Open 5-9 p.m. Oct. 4, Gallery Walk. 501-321-2335. JONESBORO ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: “Mothers and Daughters: Family Portraits,” paintings by Gaela Erwin, Fine Arts Center, through Oct. 25, gallery talk 3 p.m. Oct. 24; “2013 Faculty Biennial,” Oct. 10-Nov. 13. 870-972-3050.
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