Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night, or What You Will”

UALR and the Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre is presenting Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night, or What You Will” beginning at 8 p.m. Oct.15 in the University Theatre for Performing Arts. The show includes a cast and creative staff of almost 40 collaborators and features Central Arkansas professional actors, UALR students and performance faculty and guest artists in dance, musical composition and fight choreography. “Twelfth Night” is considered to be one of Shakespeare's most popular and humorous plays. Performances are Oct.15-18 and 22-25. Sunday performances begin at 2:30 p.m., and all other shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5 for students and senior citizens and $7 for the general public. For reservations and additional information, contact the UALR Box Office at 569-3456. "The designs for “Twelfth Night” will include a magical set, scores of beautiful costumes and dazzling lighting effects. You won't want to miss it," said Jay Raphael, chair of UALR's Theatre Arts and Dance Department and director of the production. UALR student cast members include Caleb Colt Carter of Harrison, Zain Chauhan of Newport, Ross Penn Jackson of New Orleans, Amelia Alter of Hot Springs, and Lise Strigel, Crystal Mercer, Erin Anson, and Jeff Wright, all of Little Rock,