Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts:
TODAY
ASU premieres
Arkansas State University's Wind Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. today in Riceland Hall, ASU's Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. The program will include the premiere of Tides and Tracings by ASU music faculty member Carrie Page; the Mid-South premiere of James Stephenson's Concerto for Piccolo Trumpet and Wind Ensemble, with faculty member Chris Wilson, who commissioned the work, as soloist; Psalm for Band, op.53, by Vincent Persichetti; and Four Scottish Dances by Malcolm Arnold. Tim Oliver conducts. Tickets are $5, free for students with ID. Call (870) 972-2094.
WEDNESDAY
Hidden screening
The Clinton School of Public Service will screen the movie Hidden Figures, the story of black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations made possible some of America's greatest achievements in space, 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Great Hall of the Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Admission is free; reserve seats by calling (501) 683-5239 or emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu.
AUDITIONS
Rep season auditions
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre will hold local auditions for union and nonunion actors for its 2017-2018 season, by appointment only, starting at 5 p.m. Monday at the Rep's Education Annex, 518 Main St., Little Rock. Auditioners should prepare two very brief monologues, two very brief songs (and provide sheet music in the appropriate key for the accompanist) or a very brief monologue and a very brief song. Actors must provide a head shot and resume. Additional auditions and callbacks can be held on a show-by-show basis throughout the season.
To schedule an appointment, email Peter Mensky, the Rep's company manager/casting associate, at pmensky@therep.org; put "Season Audition Appointment" in the subject line.
The lineup:
• The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Rebecca Gilman, Aug. 25-Sept. 10, first rehearsal Aug. 1
• The School for Lies by David Ives, based on Moliere's The Misanthrope, Oct. 13-29, first rehearsal Sept. 19
• The Gift of the Magi (world premiere chamber musical), book by Jeffrey Hatcher, music by Andrew Cooke, lyrics by Maggie-Kate Coleman, Dec. 1-24, first rehearsal Nov. 7
• The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris (black-box production, one-man show), Dec. 8-24, first rehearsal Nov. 14
• The Call by Tanya Barfield, Jan. 26-Feb. 11, first rehearsal Jan. 2
• Mamma Mia!, music and lyrics by Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus with additional material by Stig Anderson and Martin Koch, book by Catherine Johnson, March 16-April 22, 2018, first rehearsal Feb. 20
• God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, June 8-July 1, 2018, first rehearsal May 15, 2018.
Visit the website, tinyurl.com/repseason17-18.
Style on 03/14/2017