Announcing the cast of "Designing Women"

The debut cast for the show includes actors from stage and screen. Broadway’s Carmen Cusack (Wicked, Bright Star, South Pacific), a Tony Award nominee, plays the indomitable Julia Sugarbaker. Amy Pietz (Caroline in the City, The Office) will portray Suzanne Sugarbaker. Actor and comedian Sarah Colonna (Shameless, Chelsea Lately) takes on the role of Mary Jo Shively, while Elaine Hendrix (Dynasty, Parent Trap) plays Charlene Frazier to round out the iconic quartet. Joining the Sugarbaker design firm is Cleo Bouvier—played by Carla Renata (Hart of Dixie, Avenue Q)—the cousin of Anthony who has taken over his stake in the business, and Haley McPhee—played by Kim Matula (The Bold &The Beautiful, LA to Vegas) who is just starting out as the new receptionist. Finally, the cast will also include newcomer Elizabeth Ofodile playing Cleo's daughter, Alfie.

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"Matilda" extends through July 25
"Matilda" extends through July 25

Over 9,000 tickets have already been sold for this limited run. “We are thrilled by the turnout and the overwhelming positive response to Matilda. Everyone has been loving the show,” executive director Martin Miller said. “We are extending because we didn’t want anyone to miss out on this magical performance.”

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T2 begins "Matilda" performances June 23 at FPL
T2 begins "Matilda" performances June 23 at FPL

TheatreSquared presents Matilda the Musical at the Fayetteville Public Library. In-person performances begin June 23. This marks the start of a partnership between the professional theatre company and Fayetteville Public Library that opens ‘magical’ possibilities for the newly expanded facility.

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"My Father’s War" takes the stage at T2 May 26
"My Father’s War" takes the stage at T2 May 26

My Father’s War takes the stage at TheatreSquared May 26, the second production to take the stage in T2’s return to live, in-person performances after a year of nationally acclaimed streaming productions. The play returns to TheatreSquared more than a decade after its world premiere with a brand-new script to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II’s end. Written by T2 Artistic Director Robert Ford and starring Associate Artistic Director Amy Herzberg, the play performs May 26 through June 20, with live streaming beginning June 4, and encompasses both Memorial Day and the anniversary of D-Day.

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T2 returns to in-person performance
T2 returns to in-person performance

Arkansas’s largest professional theatre returns to in-person performances following a year of successful streaming offerings and national critical acclaim. After its work was featured among the “Top Theatre of 2020” by The New York Times, and recognition as an “outstanding drama company” by The Wall Street Journal, TheatreSquared welcomes audiences back to its new two-venue facility this week.

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The New York Times: Best Theater of 2020
The New York Times: Best Theater of 2020

A Top 10 list in a Worst 10 year is a strange undertaking. But as I looked back at 2020, even considering the disaster that divided it into before and after, I found that theater was still doing what it does at its best: showing us how we live right now, and how we might live better.

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