Find a variety of events taking place at this charming theater in downtown Little Rock, from live music and independent films to theater. This collaborative environment is also home to ImprovLittleRock and the only teen improv company called Armadillo Rodeo. Whether its to see a local band performing or laugh until you cry at an improv show, The Public Theater in Little Rock is a sure bet for some quality entertainment.
Located in the serene town of Little Rock, the Robinson Center Music Hall provides classic entertainment to the masses of Arkansas. Musicals, comedies and ballet performances are some of the entertaining acts to look out for at this venue. Reservations can be made over the phone, and you should ideally be present at the venue 30 minutes before the performance commences.
This is one of the biggest outdoor amphitheaters in Arkansas. It hosts a variety of entertainment programs through the year including Riverfest, 4th of July celebrations, local concerts, and major performances. Spectators can enjoy the performances on the reserved seats or laze around on the lush green lawns surrounding the amphitheater to enjoy the energetic performances. Tickets can be reserved online or through the Ticketmaster website.
Jack Stephens Center is a prominent sports arena that was built in 2005 and is the home ground to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Trojans basketball team. The arena is named after the billionaire Jackson T. Stephens and is considered to be amongst the best for its facilities and services. With a capacity of 5,600, this state-of-the-art features a full-court practice gym, locker rooms, training rooms, weight rooms along with the offices of coaches and administrative staff. In addition to sporting events, many social and community events are also held here.
Dine in style while watching a well-performed musical or comedy. An area tradition for over 30 years, Murry's features several talented local actors in popular plays such as 42nd Street, Opal is a Diamond and Pajama Tops. The lesser-known comedies are always a blast, and on especially fun nights the cast will ad lib half way through the performance. Dinner includes a well-stocked buffet with roast beef, poultry, pasta, salads and desserts. Don't be too absorbed in the play to not enjoy the delicious meal. Special group rates are available.
Experience the finer side of Little Rock by visiting the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra for a breathtaking performance. With over 48 seasons under its belt, this symphony puts on 30 or more concerts a year under the direction of Phillip Man. Numerous children's programs are offered through the symphony and discounted tickets can be had if purchased in bulk. Visit the website to find out more about upcoming shows.
Comedians travel far and wide to entertain Little Rock at Loony Bin's Comedy Club. It has hosted the likes of Jeff Foxworthy, Bobcat Goldthwaite, and ventriloquist extraordinaire, Jeff Dunham. The intimate space seats a mere 250 so everyone can be a humor target. Dress casual and be ready to laugh. The menu features an array of fun drinks and the typical beers by the glass or bucket. Food choices include a few sandwiches and a wealth of appetizers.