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January 29, 2020

UCA AND ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE HOST ACTOR/WRITER JESS PRICHARD

Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre (AST), in conjunction with the University of Central Arkansas, will host actor and writer Jess Prichard as an artist-in-residence from Thursday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 9, on the UCA campus. [Read more…]

October 30, 2019

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘UNITED DIFFERENCES’

The University of Central Arkansas Department of Film, Theatre and Creative Writing will present “United Differences,” an expressive, experimental work at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, and Friday, Nov. 15, and at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the Snow Fine Arts Center’s Black Box Theatre. [Read more…]

October 25, 2019

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘RICHARD III’

The University of Central Arkansas will present William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 7 and 8, and at 2 p.m. on Nov. 2 and 9 in the Bridges Larson Theatre in the Snow Fine Arts Center on the UCA campus. [Read more…]

April 26, 2019

UCA FACULTY, STUDENTS RECOGNIZED BY CAFTA

The Conway Alliance for the Arts (CAFTA) annual Arts Awards ceremony recognized faculty and students from the College of Fine Arts and Communication at the University of Central Arkansas. The ceremony was held April 2.  [Read more…]

February 6, 2019

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘MEDEA’ BY EURIPIDES

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will present “Medea” by Euripides in February at the Snow Fine Arts Center’s Black Box Theatre. Free and open to the public, the play will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 15 and 16. There will also be a 2 p.m. performance Feb. 16 [Read more…]

October 12, 2018

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘TIS PITY

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will present “Tis Pity” by John Ford in late October and early November in the Bridges/Larson Theater in Snow Fine Arts Center. Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 25-26 and Nov. 1-2, as well as a 2 p.m. matinee on Oct. 27. [Read more…]

April 1, 2018

#METOO SLAM TO BENEFIT CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY ALLIANCE

The University of Central Arkansas honorary theatre society, Alpha Psi Omega (APO), will present a #MeToo Slam to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Alliance (CAA), Tuesday, April 17. [Read more…]

March 27, 2018

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ARMS AND THE MAN

UCA Theatre will present the critically acclaimed “Arms and the Man” by celebrated playwright George Bernard Shaw in the Bridges/Larson theatre in the Snow Fine Arts Center on the University of Central Arkansas campus in April. [Read more…]

March 2, 2018

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT STAR TREK ORIGIN STORY

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will present “Where No Man Has Gone Before: The Gene Roddenberry Story” as a documentary devised work March 13-15. [Read more…]

February 13, 2018

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT THREE DAYS OF RAIN

UCA Theatre students will perform “Three Days of Rain,” the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play by Richard Greenberg, in the Bridges/Larson Theatre in the Snow Fine Arts Building on the University of Central Arkansas campus. [Read more…]

January 24, 2018

UCA THEATRE STUDENTS EARN STAGE COMBAT CERTIFICATION

Fourteen people associated with the University of Central Arkansas Theatre Program recently earned skills proficiency certifications in unarmed combat through the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD). [Read more…]

November 14, 2017

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT FESTIVAL OF ONE-ACT PLAYS AND SCENES

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre Program will present the annual Festival of One-Act Plays and Scenes Dec. 4-6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Bridges/Larson Theatre of the Snow Fine Arts Center. [Read more…]

September 15, 2017

ARTSFEST 2017 TO INCLUDE UCA EVENTS

The University of Central Arkansas continues to be a part of ArtsFest, Conway’s yearly celebration of music, visual art, theatre, dance, creative writing and film, which will take place for one fun-filled day, Saturday, Oct. 7. [Read more…]

May 11, 2017

ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE TO OPEN 11TH SEASON JUNE 9

Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre will run its 11th season June 9-July 9 at the University of Central Arkansas with four shows playing in repertory that explore “the power of persuasion.” [Read more…]

March 30, 2017

YOUTH THEATRE OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS TO HOST SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM

The Youth Theatre of Central Arkansas (YTCA) will host its annual Summer Intensive Program for young people grades 5-12 from June 5-July 15. [Read more…]

March 29, 2017

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT APRIL PERFORMANCES OF AVENUE Q

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre Program will present the Tony award-winning musical Avenue Q in April. [Read more…]

February 21, 2017

PUPPETEER RICK LYON TO BE IN RESIDENCE MARCH 6-9

Rick Lyon, an actor and puppeteer, will visit the University of Central Arkansas as artist in residence March 6-9. [Read more…]

February 17, 2017

UCA THEATRE TO OPEN BECKETT’S ‘ENDGAME’ FEB. 23

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre program will present Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame” beginning Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre of the Snow Fine Arts Center. [Read more…]

February 7, 2017

UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT ‘RUB SOME GLITTER ON IT’ FEB. 16-18

The University of Central Arkansas Theatre program will present an original devised piece, “Rub Some Glitter On It”, Feb. 16-18 at Bridges Larson Theatre in the Snow Fine Arts Center. [Read more…]

November 18, 2016

UCA FESTIVAL OF ONE-ACT PLAYS & SCENES SET FOR NOV. 28- DEC.1

The University of Central Arkansas theatre program will present The Festival of One-Act Plays & Scenes Nov. 28-Dec. 1. [Read more…]

September 13, 2016

UCA THEATRE TO HOST ‘STAGING YOUR FUTURE’ OCT. 29

The University of Central Arkansas will host its third annual “Staging Your Future at UCA Theatre” for high school students in grades 9-12, potential college transfer students and teachers on Saturday, Oct. 29. [Read more…]

September 9, 2016

UCA’S AST TO PRESENT ‘TWELFTH NIGHT’ AT LANTERN THEATRE

As part of Conway’s ArtsFest, Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre will present its touring production of Twelfth Night at The Lantern Theatre, 1021 Van Ronkle St., for three performances. [Read more…]

September 9, 2016

UCA’S AST TO ANNOUNCE 2017 SEASON

Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre’s 2017 season will be announced at AST’s annual Fall Membership Party on Thursday, Sept. 29. [Read more…]

August 17,2016

UCA THEATRE STUDENT PLAY ABOUT ‘VAMPIRE OF SACRAMENTO’

“Chase: The Life and Times of the Vampire of Sacramento” will premiere at the University of Central Arkansas. [Read more…]

April 1, 2016

UCA Theatre’s Youth Theatre to host summer program

March 15, 2016

UCA Theatre to present ‘The Winter’s Tale’

January 27, 2016

“Peace, Love, and Refugee” by UCA students

January 26, 2016

UCA Theatre to present Dead Man’s Cell Phone

November 16, 2015

Festival of One-Act Plays to feature Residence, Terrence McNally

November 13, 2015

Playwright Terrence McNally to be in residence

October 8, 2015

UCA Theatre to present ‘Radium Girls’

September 24, 2015

UCA Theatre invites high school students to free workshops

September 2, 2015

UCA Youth Theatre of Central Arkansas hosts musical theatre workshop

September 1, 2015

UCA Theatre to host Katie Campbell for puppetry workshop series

August 25, 2015

Dying City is brought to life by UCA Theatre

June 26, 2015

Youth Theatre of Central Arkansas summer productions

March 17, 2015

UCA Theatre to present ‘Lucky Stiff’

March 11, 2015
Auditioning for the Musical Theatre master class set for April 2
March 2, 2015

The Rep’s Robert Hupp to lecture, direct at UCA

February 4, 2015

UCA Theatre to host Youth Theatre of Central Arkansas Mask Workshop

January 26, 2015

UCA Theatre to present Doubt: A Parable

January 11, 2015

UCA Theatre to present children’s show

October 15, 2014

Festival of One-Act Plays

October 12, 2014

UCA Theatre to present Lysistrata