LITTLE ROCK — NETworks Presentations’ touring production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman, with additional songs by Menken and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton, based on the Disney animated film - will open Walton Arts Center’s Procter & Gamble Broadway Series from Tuesday-Aug. 8 in the center’s Baum Walker Hall, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville.
Curtain times: 7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and Aug. 3-5, 8 p.m. Friday and Aug. 6, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and Aug. 7 and 2 and 7 p.m. Aug. 1 and 8.
Tickets are $39-$59. Additional sponsors are the Fayetteville Advertising & Promotion Commission and Linda & Lee Scott. Call (479) 443-5600 or visit the website, waltonartscenter.org.
Youngsters’ art
The Thea Foundation Summer Art Program Exhibition with works in a variety of media by artists ages 8-18, will be on display 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 5-12 at the Thea Foundation Center for the Arts, 401 Main St., North Little Rock.
Call (501) 379-9512 or email sarah@theafoundation. org.
Theater meeting
The Arkansas Community Theater Association will hold its third annual meeting Aug. 14 at the Ken Theatre, 103 E. Second St. in McCrory.
Registration begins at 8:15 a.m.; the welcome and business meeting starts at 9:15, followed by educational sessions.
Registration fee is $25 through Aug. 2, $35 thereafter. E-mail arctainfo@gmail.com for more information and a registration form or visit arcta.net.
Christmas present
The Eureka Springs Downtown Network is sponsoring a giveaway to bring one family to the town for its annual Christmas Festival from Dec. 2-12.
The “Come Back to Eureka Springs Holiday Package” includes a four-night stay at the Grand Central Hotel from Dec. 2-5, along with gift certificates for DeVito’s Restaurant and the Mud Street Cafe, tickets for four to the Christmas Show at Pine Mountain Music and Comedy Theater, the Christmas Tour of Homes, the Christmas Ball, the Great Passion Play and Santa’s Brunch atthe Crescent Hotel. The winners will also ride in the Eureka Springs Christmas Parade of Lights.
Entry forms are available through Oct. 31 at Eureka Springs hotels and merchants; drop them off at the Historical Museum, 95 S. Main St., Eureka Springs.
The winner of a random drawing will be notified Nov. 6. E-mail director@eurekasp ringsdowntown.com or visit shoppingeurekasprings.com.
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