The Arkansas Repertory Theatre Closes Outdoor Series With Free Concert

The Arkansas Repertory Theatre is wrapping up its its 2021 “Rep Outdoors” Series with a free performance of “The Fantasticks in Concert” at 5 p.m. on Oct. 3 in Murray Park.

“The Fantasticks” is a 1960 musical telling of a fable about a boy, a girl and their two parents who try to keep them apart. The musical’s off-Broadway production ran for 42 years with more than 17,000 performances, making “The Fantasticks” the world’s longest-running musical.

Tickets are free, but attendees should register in advance online to receive any last minute updates. Patrons interested in supporting the event can purchase a premium experience ticket, which will include preferred parking, a pre-performance picnic dinner with drinks and reserved seating areas. 

The Rep will also soon begin sales for its 2021/2022 production subsciprtions, which include performances of: 

  • “A Charlie Brown Christmas” | Dec. 3-23
  • “Designing Women” | Jan. 18 – Feb. 6
  • “School Girls: Or, The African Mean Girls Play” | March 1 – 20
  • “Into The Woods” | April 19 – May 8

 For updates on these and future shows, follow The Rep on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube. Guests can also call the box office for information and tickets at 501.378.0405. 

Related Articles