Theatre

Actor Justin Fletcher and director Steven Marzolf discuss Arkansas Classical Theatre's "The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story," staged room to room at Headquarters House.

Three directors split John Cariani's nine vignettes for the UofA theatre season opener, running Sept. 25 through Oct. 4 at the Black Box at Global Campus.

Actor Avery Glymph, who first played Cory in Fences at 16, talks about returning to August Wilson's classic as Jim Bono in TheatreSquared's 21st season opener.

The Skokos Performing Arts Center in Alma has the largest stage in Arkansas. Its 25th season includes the national tour of "Mrs. Doubtfire," a student production of "Frozen," plus Richard Thomas.

Bonale Fambrini plays Johnny Cade in the national tour of "The Outsiders," at Walton Arts Center for eight performances beginning Tuesday. He talks about auditioning twice for the role.

Tara Versey and Elizabeth France McCue preview TheatreSquared's free Season Celebration, set for Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. in downtown Fayetteville, ahead of the 21st season opener, Fences.

Writer-director Alexis Perez adapts the story of Lilith, Adam's first wife in Jewish folklore, into an original musical at The Medium in Springdale, funded by the Creative Exchange Fund.

Director Sarah Behrend-Wilcox discusses Arts One Presents' production of "Anastasia," opening Thursday with a live orchestra and cast of more than 40.

Buzzed Bards brings an audience-voted "Crowd Control Hamlet" to The Medium in Springdale July 29, with donations to Canopy NWA changing the show live.

Arkansas Classical Theatre presents "An Iliad" and "Penelope" in rotating rep at TheatreSquared, solo takes on Homer's epics with live music, July 16-19 and 22-24.