{"id":2085082,"date":"2025-10-12T02:43:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T02:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2085082"},"modified":"2025-10-12T02:43:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T02:43:31","slug":"entertainment-rocky-horror-turner-diamond-shows-onstage-the-arkansas-democrat-gazette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/entertainment-rocky-horror-turner-diamond-shows-onstage-the-arkansas-democrat-gazette\/","title":{"rendered":"ENTERTAINMENT: \u2018Rocky Horror,\u2019 Turner, Diamond shows onstage | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"zephr-arkonline\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>                <!-- Audio Player Container --><\/p>\n<div id=\"audioPlayer\" style=\"display: none;\"><figcaption class=\"player-label\">Let us read it for you. Listen now.<\/figcaption><audio id=\"audio\" controls=\"\" controlslist=\"nodownload\" oncontextmenu=\"return false;\"><br \/>\n                Your browser does not support the audio element.<br \/>\n            <\/audio>\n        <\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><u>THEATER<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Rocky Horror\u2019 onstage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Actors Theatre of Little Rock does the Time Warp again, with a reprise production of\u00a0\u201cThe Rocky Horror Show\u201d\u00a0(music, lyrics and book by Richard O\u2019Brien), 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday through Oct. 31 with an additional Oct. 26 midnight show at Little Rock\u2019s Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church, 1601 Louisiana St.<\/p>\n<p>The show, which the theater group staged in its \u201cSeason Zero\u201d in October 2022, also marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie version, \u201cThe Rocky Horror Picture Show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Strait-laced couple Brad and Janet, seeking help after their car breaks down on a stormy night, stumble into the castle that is the residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist who has been experimenting in creating life, and a whole host of outrageous creatures.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $35 for \u201cimmersive\u201d seating (you get to be part of the production), $20 for non-immersive seats, $25 for general admission, via actorstheatrelr.org\/tickets; $5 more at the door.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Tina Turner Musical\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTINA \u2013 The Tina Turner Musical\u201d (featuring Turner songs with a book by Katori Hall with Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins) is onstage at 7 p.m. Thursday at Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. The jukebox musical covers the \u201ccomeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roll,\u201d according to a news release. Tickets are $34.50-$57.50, $11.50 for children and students (available only by contacting the box office). Call (501) 450-3265 or (866) 810-0012 or visit uca.edu\/publicappearances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Neil Diamond Musical\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nick Fradiani, the 2015 Season 4 winner of \u201cAmerican Idol,\u201d plays \u201cNeil Diamond \u2014 Then\u201d in\u00a0\u201cA Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical,\u201d\u00a0onstage at 7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Fayetteville\u2019s Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. The jukebox musical, created in collaboration with Diamond, features Diamond\u2019s songs with a book by Anthony McCarten. Fradiani joined the national tour after playing the role on Broadway since October 2023. Tickets are $48.30-$132.25. Call (479) 443-5600 or visit waltonartscenter.org.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><u>DANCE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Dracula\u2019 redux<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NWA Ballet Theatre performs \u201cDracula. Here. Now. \u2014 The Sequel,\u201d 7:30 p.m. Saturday at The Auditorium, 36 S. Main St., Eureka Springs, and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the the Jim &amp; Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center, University of Arkansas, 453 Garland Ave., Fayetteville.<\/p>\n<p>Inspiration for the ballet, choreographed by Stephen Wynn to Wojciech Kilar\u2019s score for the movie \u201cBram Stoker\u2019s Dracula\u201d and Philip Glass\u2019 String Quartet No. 3, comes from the postscript of Bram Stoker\u2019s \u201cDracula.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dracula\u2019s death stirs the Ancient Spirits, resulting in a fierce struggle between the Queen of Ancient Spirits and the fading Countess Dracula. Meanwhile, Jonathan and Mina Harker return to Transylvania with their teenage daughter, Quincey \u2014 only for her to be ensnared in the castle\u2019s sinister games.<\/p>\n<p>Preceding each performance:<\/p>\n<p>\u25fc\ufe0f 6:45 p.m.: A pre-show director\u2019s chat.<\/p>\n<p>\u25fc\ufe0f 7:15 p.m.: A Halloween costume contest. (First prize is two tickets to NWA Ballet Theatre\u2019s 13th annual production of \u201cThe Nutcracker\u201d at Bentonville\u2019s Arend Arts Center. Winners will be announced the night of the show.)<\/p>\n<p>Each performance will also offer a post-show question-and-answer session with the cast.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for each show are $25. Visit nwaballettheatre.org\/dracula2.<\/p>\n<div class=\"intext-photo inline inline_photo\" id=\"4249025\">\n<div class=\"fr-img-space-wrap\"><span class=\"fr-img-caption article-photo fr-fic fr-dii\" style=\"width: 557px;\"><span class=\"fr-img-wrap\"><span class=\"fr-inner\"><figcaption>&#8220;Ahma,&#8221; &#8220;Holding On,&#8221; &#8220;Playing to Learn&#8221; and &#8220;Washed in My Colors&#8221; by Elvin Bishop, aka Poppa Ghos, go on display Tuesday at North Little Rock&#8217;s Laman Library.&#13;<br \/>\n(Special to the Democrat-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"fr-img-space-wrap2\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"overlay\"><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><u>ART<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018GhosArt: Ye Art Gods\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGhosArt: Ye Art Gods,\u201d\u00a0works in acrylics, oils, graphite, charcoal, watercolor pencils, colored pencils and ink alongside recorded music by Elvin Bishop, aka Poppa Ghos, opens Tuesday at the William F. Laman Public Library, 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. The exhibition is up through Nov, 29 with a 5-7 p.m. reception Oct. 24. Admission is free; library hours are 9 a.m.- 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Call (501) 758-1720 or visit NLRlibrary.org.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><u>AUTHOR. AUTHOR<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Ted\u2019 talk?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anne Keene will discuss her book, \u201cThe Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win WWII,\u201d in a talk at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, 1600 S. College St., Mountain Home. It\u2019s part of the university\u2019s Terre Ware Author Lecture Series. Admission is free; books will be available for sale. Call (870) 508-6280 or visit asumh.edu.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.arkansasonline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. 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