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2022-2023 Shows 

Scroll down for our exciting Season 39 including Second Stage shows, musicals, mini-show and our new podcast theatre series!

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THE NOBODY ACADEMY OF MISFIT MAGIC!

Alyssa has always thought she'd get into the world's best wizarding school and rub shoulders with her heroes, like Harry. Instead, she's sent to the Nobody Academy of Misfit Magic, a school of rejects! Alyssa's determined to prove she belongs in that other wizarding school. But when an ancient evil begins to threaten the wizarding world's very existence, it's the misfits who need to work together to save the day. Maybe being a Nobody isn't so bad? An Arts Live Theatre original by Avery Batson!

Actors ages 10-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: Saturday, September 27, 10AM-1PM & Sunday, September 28. 4PM-6PM at Arts Live Theatre.

Performance dates: September 29-October 2 at Arts Live Theatre.

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

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CHARLOTEE'S WEB MINI-PRODUCTION

The widely read tale takes place on a farm and concerns a pig named Wilbur and his devoted friend Charlotte, the spider who manages to save his life by writing about him in her web.

Actors ages 10-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: TBA

Performance dates: October 21 & 22 at the Amazeum

Run Time: 20 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

An Arts Live Theatre Mini-Production!

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PETER PAN JR. THE MUSICAL
 

 

Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinkerbell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night and, with a sprinkle of pixie dust, begin a magical journey across the stars that none of them will ever forget. In the adventure of a lifetime, the travelers come face to face with a ticking crocodile, the fierce Brave Girls, a band of bungling pirates and, of course, the villainous Captain Hook.

Actors ages 8-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: Saturday, September 24, 10AM-2PM & Sunday, September 25, 2PM-5PM at Arts Live Theatre.

Performance dates: November 10, 11, 12 & 13 at Clapp Auditorium at Mt. Sequoyah in Fayetteville, AR.

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

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IT"S A WONDERFUL LIFE, RIGHT?

 

It's a holiday celebration with an Arts Live original script!

In this original Arts Live Theatre adaptation, a teen from the small town of Bedford Falls, whose dreams of escape and adventure have been squashed by family obligations and school, and whose guardian angel has to descend on Christmas Eve to save them from despair, and to remind them – by showing them what the world would have been like had they never been born – that they have had, after all, a wonderful life.

Actors ages 10-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: Sunday, October 23, 1PM-5PM at Arts Live Theatre.

Performance dates: December 8, 9, 10 & 11 at Arts Live Theatre.

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

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THE OUTSIDERS

 

In 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma, the hardened hearts, aching souls and romantic dreams of Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade and their band of greasers take center stage in a fight for survival and a quest for purpose. 

Actors ages 12-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: Saturday, December 3. 10AM-1PM & Sunday, December 4, 2PM-4PM.

Performance dates: February 2, 3, 4 & 5 at Arts Live Theatre.

Run Time: Approximately 65 minutes. Appropriate for ages 10+.

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THE MOST FABULOUS SPECTACULAR TWELFTH NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA

 

Arts Live meets Shakespeare in this original and modern adaptation of this comedy by the Bard of Avon.

Actors ages 10-18 are invited to audition.

Audition dates: Saturday, January 28, 10AM-1PM & Sunday, January 29, 2PM-5PM at Arts Live Theatre.

Performance dates: March 2, 3, 4 & 5 at Arts Live Theatre.

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

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WINNIE THE POOH MINI-PRODUCTION

 

Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood in this Arts Live Theatre Mini-Production of Winnie The Pooh. Produced in partnership with The Amazeum in Bentonville, AR., this 20-minute mini-production will be performed outside on the museum grounds during the late afternoon and early evening of Wednesday, April 19. 

Audition dates: Saturday, March 11, 11AM-1PM & Sunday, March 12, 3PM-5PM

Performance date: Wednesday, April 19 at The Amazeum in Bentonville, AR.

Run Time: 20 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

An Arts Live Theatre Mini-Production!

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When Happily Ever after isn’t so happy, how do these characters embark on their journey to rewrite the story? Find out in this original script by writer, poet and actor NaTosha De'Von!

Auditions and performances being scheduled. Stay tuned!

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.

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Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek.  One day, Shrek finds his swamp invaded by banished fairytale misfits who have been cast off by Lord Farquaad, a tiny terror with big ambitions. When Shrek sets off with a wisecracking donkey to confront Farquaad, he's handed a task — if he rescues feisty princess Fiona, his swamp will be righted. Shrek tries to win Fiona’s love and vanquish Lord Farquaad, but a fairytale wouldn't be complete without a few twists and turns along the way.

Audition dates: Sunday, February 19, 3PM-5PM, Saturday, February 25, 10AM-2PM & Sunday, February 26, 2PM-5PM

Performance dates: May 4-7 at 214 CACHE. 

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What happens when everything that can go wrong in a play DOES go wrong? Find out in this original and hilarious Arts Live Theatre production - a play about theatre gone wrong!

Audition dates: TBD

Performance dates: June 29-July 1 at Arts Live Theatre. 

Run Time: 60 minutes. Appropriate for ages 8+.

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Arts Live Theatre takes to the airwaves with two radio theatre-style productions.

Scripts will be recorded then published as Arts Live Radio Theatre on several podcast platforms for the world to hear!

Stay tunes for auditions dates and other information!

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