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Arkansas Times Film Series screens ‘Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans’ (1927) Tuesday
The first and only winner of the Oscar for Best Unique and Artistic Picture at the inaugural Academy Awards, “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans” (1927) was filmmaker F.W. Murnau’s first picture in Hollywood after emigrating from his native Germany.
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‘[title of show]’ opens Friday at The Weekend Theater
Boasting a very hall of mirrors-esque premise, ‘[title of show]’ follows a group of self-described “nobodies” struggling to pen an original musical on a time crunch who, in a flurry of desperation, decide to write their show about the very act of writing a show.
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Miss Gay America 2026 kicks off Tuesday at Robinson Center
Miss Gay America — the oldest drag pageant in the country — returns to Little Rock Jan. 13-17 for four nights of fierce competition.
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Fayetteville photographer Andrew Kilgore dead at 85
Kilgore’s specialty was black-and-white portraiture, and he had a particular interest in capturing subjects that were “misunderstood” and living “on the fringes of American survival.”
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Courtney Marie Andrews to visit Control Records for free concert
Nominated for Best Americana Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards, singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews’s world-weary voice is singular. She performs at Control Records on Jan. 17.
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‘Henry and Nolan’ weaves images and implements in a love letter to film photography in Little Rock
Little Rock photographers Nancy Nolan and Rita Henry beat the odds, carving out decades-long careers in a male-dominated industry. Their dedication to the virtues of film photography is captured in ESSE Purse Museum’s latest exhibition.
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‘Feild Notes on Little Rock’: Writer Charles Feild lectures at Main Library on Wednesday
Lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis for this noon event centered on “Feild Notes on Little Rock: History and Memoir, 1622–2024.”
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Ron Robinson Theater screens ‘When Harry Met Sally,’ ‘Eyes Wide Shut,’ ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ and more in January
Stand By Me,” “Bridget Jones’s Diary” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark” are also among the January lineup.
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Our favorite Arkansas albums of 2025
Every year is a good year for music in The Natural State. But with the long-awaited return of Rwake and Adam Faucett, the debut of Jupiter’s Flytrap and a purposeful farewell from Banzai Florist, this list of our favorite Arkansas-connected albums of 2025 feels extra special.