1. “First The Coup. Now The Corruption,” by Wendell Griffen
2. [Press Release]: Arkansas Repertory Theatre announces new Artistic Director
Little Rock, AR — The Arkansas Repertory Theatre is thrilled to announce that Steve H. Broadnax III has been appointed its new Artistic Director. This is a permanent appointment, following the interim artistic direction of Ken-Matt Martin for The Rep’s 2024 season. Martin will remain with The Rep’s staff in the role of Producing Director, along with Executive Director, Will Trice.
A Little Rock-native and Parkview High School graduate, Broadnax made his Broadway debut as Director of Thoughts of a Colored Man. Other recent directing credits include the premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks’ Sally & Tom at both the Guthrie Theatre and Geffen Theatre, as well as the premiere of Katori Hall’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Hot Wing King at NY’s Signature Theatre. He holds degrees from Webster University as well as Penn State University, where he is the Co-Head of the MFA in Directing program.
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3. ACANSA announces 2025 Gadberry Award Honorees: Judge Barry Hyde & Mrs. Jeanne Hyde
(Central Arkansas) ACANSA’s Eighth Annual Charlotte Gadberry Award, named for ACANSA’s founder, will be presented to Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde and Mrs. Jeanne Hyde on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the Argenta Contemporary Theatre. Arkansan Bonnie Montgomery, renowned musician and composer, will perform during the event. Proceeds support ACANSA’s arts education programs for Arkansas’s youth, including Free Spring Break Arts Camps, in-school guest artist visits and free tickets for students 18 years old and younger to attend the ACANSA Arts Festival of the South.
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4. Birthing the Gifts Hosts “Intimacy, Meaning, and Purpose: Boldly Walking in Your God-Given Path” Workshop
5. UAPB/AM&N Pulaski County Alumni Chapter Hosts Its Membership Roundup
