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🔍 CASE CLOSED... ALMOST! 🔍The mystery is heating up, but the clock is ticking! We have TWO FINAL CHANCES for you to catc...
04/11/2026

🔍 CASE CLOSED... ALMOST! 🔍

The mystery is heating up, but the clock is ticking! We have TWO FINAL CHANCES for you to catch the mayhem of Too Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion today at the historic King Opera House.
Will the hard-boiled Sam Spade crack the case? Or will Detective Kane beat everyone to the punch? 🕵️‍♂️‍♂️ One thing is for sure: with this many sleuths in one room, things are bound to get hilarious.

This is a perfect, family-friendly, laugh-out-loud mystery that will have you guessing (and giggling) until the very end!

🗓️ TODAY’S FINAL SHOWTIMES:
• 2:00 PM (Matinee)
• 7:00 PM (Grand Finale!)
📍 Location: King Opera House
🎟️ Grab your tickets at the door and don’t miss out!

Directors: Grace Andrews and Hannah Lovins
Stage Management: Evan Law and MJ Long
Lighting: Steven Berna
Projections: Logan Sloan
Sound: Dalton Rayburn
Set: Robert Ferguson
Scenic/ Costumes: Missy Gipson, Emily Sykes

This diva can’t believe you don’t have your tickets yet! Come see this girl and her human actor friends in “Too Many Det...
04/10/2026

This diva can’t believe you don’t have your tickets yet!

Come see this girl and her human actor friends in “Too Many Detectives In The Murder Mansion” this weekend!

Showtimes:
April 10 at 7:00 pm
April 11 at 2:00 and 7:00 pm
King Opera House

🎟️ kingoperahouse.com or at the door!

04/09/2026

⚡️ Case Status: OPEN!

When the crew is just as dramatic as the cast… 🕵️‍♀️

Happy Opening Night to the team of Too Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion! It’s officially time to see if you can solve the mystery before we do.

Don’t miss out—mostly because we’ve got enough detectives already, we just need an audience! 🔍

🗓 SHOWTIMES:
• April 9: 7:00 PM
• April 10: 7:00 PM
• April 11: 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

📍 King Opera House
🎟 Link in bio or at the door!

Too many detectives, not enough alibis. 🔍😱We’ve got a mansion full of legends, but one of them is a murderer.🧤 Is it Nan...
04/08/2026

Too many detectives, not enough alibis. 🔍😱
We’ve got a mansion full of legends, but one of them is a murderer.
🧤 Is it Nancy Drew?
🎻 Sherlock Holmes?
🦇 Batman?
🧣 Miss Marple?
🕶️ Or Sam Spade (pictured here looking suspicious)?

The mystery unfolds at the King Opera House THIS week! Don’t miss the most crowded crime scene in history.

📍 King Opera House | April 9, 10, & 11
🔗 https://kingoperahouse.ludus.com

🔍 CASE FILE: The Ghost of King Opera House? Zoinks! 😱 It looks like Shaggy has already spotted something suspicious in t...
04/05/2026

🔍 CASE FILE: The Ghost of King Opera House?

Zoinks! 😱 It looks like Shaggy has already spotted something suspicious in the wings! If his face is any indication, there might be more than just actors lurking in the shadows of the Murder Mansion.

Think you’ve got more courage than our favorite mystery-solving snack enthusiast? Come see if you can crack the case before the clock runs out!

🎟️ SHOW DETAILS:
• Production: T00 Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion
• Dates: April 9th – April 11th
• Venue: The Historic King Opera House

Whether you’re here for the clues or just to see if Shaggy finds a giant sandwich, you won’t want to miss this mystery. Grab your tickets and join the gang—if you’re brave enough! 🕵️‍♂️🔦

⚠️ CASE FILE:   ⚠️Location: The Murder MansionStatus: Compulsory ChaosThink you know how a whodunnit works? Think again....
03/30/2026

⚠️ CASE FILE: ⚠️
Location: The Murder Mansion
Status: Compulsory Chaos

Think you know how a whodunnit works? Think again. What happens when the suspects are the world’s greatest detectives? It’s Sherlock vs. Marple vs. Batman, and honestly? It’s a mess. 🔎

Come see “Too Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion” by Ian McWethy! With three different possible endings, you’ll never see the truth coming.

📍 King Opera House
🗓️ April 9 | 7:00 PM
🗓️ April 10 | 7:00 pm
🗓️ April 11 | 2:00 PM and 7:00 pm
Directed by Hannah Lovins & Grace Andrews.

🎟️ Snag your tickets at kingoperhouse.com (Link in comments!)

Huge congratulations to the cast of A Wrinkle in Time! ✨We are so incredibly excited to begin this journey through time ...
03/13/2026

Huge congratulations to the cast of A Wrinkle in Time! ✨

We are so incredibly excited to begin this journey through time and space with such a talented group. Cast members, please keep a close eye on your inbox—you’ll be receiving an email shortly with the full rehearsal schedule and all the “need-to-know” details!

To everyone who auditioned: Thank you. We were blown away by the heart and courage you brought into the room. If you didn’t see your name on the list this time, please don’t be discouraged. We hope to see you at the next round of auditions for “COME FROM AWAY”!

03/07/2026

Tomorrow is the day we tesser! 🌌✨
The energy is building and we can’t wait to see the incredible talent you’re bringing to the stage. Whether you’re a math genius, a celestial being, or a brave explorer, there is a place for you in our cosmos!

Don’t let the “pre-audition jitters” stop you—we want your unique energy to help us bring A Wrinkle in Time to life!

🎭
* When: Tomorrow, March 7th | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
* Where: Arts on Main Event Center (Van Buren - Behind the )
* Who: Ages 9–18
* Director: Marti Salisbury

📹 Can’t Make It?
If you are out of town or have another commitment tomorrow, we still want to see you! We are officially accepting video auditions.
> Submit via email: Email [email protected] for video instructions. We will send them out tomorrow!
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Join Meg, Calvin, and Charles Wallace on a journey through space and time to defeat the darkness. See you tomorrow! 🚀

03/03/2026

We are SO proud of Young Actors Guild alumni, Grant Huneycutt!

Go, Grant!

👏👏👏

Big opportunity! Please submit all inquires to agency listed.We aren’t affiliated- just sharing!
03/03/2026

Big opportunity!
Please submit all inquires to agency listed.
We aren’t affiliated- just sharing!

CASTING CALL: Jeff Nichols’ KING SNAKE

This second round of submissions is time-sensitive. Please ensure your materials are submitted by the deadline to be considered.

CURRENT SEARCH:
Roles: Young Boys
Ages: 9–15 (All ethnicities)
Height: Under 4'6"/ 4'0" preferred
Skills: Dance, gymnastics, or athletic training is a plus (but not required)
Must be local to Central Arkansas

DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 3rd @ 5:00 PM CST (OR SOONER)
APPLY HERE: www.theagencyinc.com/arkansas-casting/

Note: Online submissions only. No phone calls, please.

Stay tuned for more casting updates and information to come!

The Mystery is Solved! 🔍Huge congratulations to the cast of Too Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion! We can’t wait to ...
03/02/2026

The Mystery is Solved! 🔍

Huge congratulations to the cast of Too Many Detectives in the Murder Mansion! We can’t wait to bring this chaotic world to life with you. 🎭✨

Mark your calendars: April 9-11 at the !

To everyone who auditioned: Thank you. Sharing your time and talent with us means the world. If you didn’t see your name this time, please don’t be discouraged—casting is a puzzle, and we want to see you back on our stage! 🌟

Don’t give up. Your next chance is just around the corner! 🌌

✨ Next Up: A Wrinkle in Time Auditions ✨
• 📅 Date: Saturday, March 7th
• ⏰ Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
• 📍 Location: Arts On Main (Event Center), Van Buren, AR
Directed by Marti Salisbury

Keep that passion bright—we’ll see you Saturday! 🚀

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