Wedding show<\/strong><\/p>\nMore than 80 exhibitors will be on hand to help engaged couples plan their weddings at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Wedding Show, 12:30-4 p.m. Sunday at the Statehouse Convention Center, Markham and Main streets, Little Rock.<\/p>\n
In its 30th year, “we are going big,” says Democrat-Gazette events director Amanda Copley. “We are bringing Little Rock and Champion Coaches’ trolley onto the stage to create a magical, storybook-inspired experience for our couples.”<\/p>\n
Attendees can step inside the interactive trolley-themed scene “filled with floral inspiration and expertise from Arkansas wedding pros,” according to a news release. Wedding professionals will share insider tips and inspirations in a new expert session titled Ever After Experts.<\/p>\n
The show will include fashion shows throughout the day. One couple will win an Ultimate Giveaway, valued at more than $10,000. Prizes will also be awarded throughout the show. Attendees will receive a 2026 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Wedding Planner and a copy of the 2025 Real Weddings magazine, which includes photography, editorial content, checklists for couples and a listing of local wedding-industry businesses.<\/p>\n
Sponsors include Dillard’s. Tickets are $10, $50 for limited VIP (which includes early entry, a T-shirt, a tote bag of swag from sponsors reserved seating for the fashion shows and access to VIP-only prizes). Call (501) 378-3807 or visit arkansasbridalcommunity.com.<\/p>\n
AUDITIONS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n‘Come From Away’<\/strong><\/p>\nWildwood Park for the Arts is holding auditions for “Come From Away” (music, lyrics and book by Irene Sankoff and David Hein), 1-9 p.m. Jan. 25 in the choir room at Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock. Callbacks will be at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at Wildwood, 20919 Denny Road. Prepare 32 measures of a song in the style of the show and one contemporary monologue, no longer than 90 seconds, also in the style of the show, and provide a headshot and resume. A complete character breakdown is available at wildwoodpark.org. Bevan Keating directs; Christina Munoz is the choreographer. Rehearsals start Aug. 11; production dates are Sept. 9-20. Auditions are scheduled by appointment on a first-come, first-served basis. Supporting and main roles are paid positions. To schedule, email casting@wildwoodpark.org.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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