Ron Robinson Theater Events
Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Saddle up for the 65th anniversary of The Magnificent Seven!
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Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Terry Gilliam’s mind-bending sci-fi masterpiece 12 Monkeys celebrates its 30th anniversary!
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Fri, Sep 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Join us on the 2nd Friday of each month for Art Night at the Theater during downtown's 2nd Friday Art Night!
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Sat, Sep 13, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead started it all—the zombie genre as we know it.
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Sat, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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“They’re coming to get you… in the mall!”
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Sat, Sep 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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The gory finale of Romero’s original zombie trilogy turns 40!
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Tue, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Celebrate 50 years of A Boy and His Dog, the darkly satirical post-apocalyptic cult classic starring a young Don Johnson.
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Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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The name’s Bond. James Bond.
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Sat, Sep 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Michelangelo: Love and Death offers a cinematic journey through the great chapels and museums of Florence, Rome and the Vatican, to the print and drawing rooms of Europe, to explore Michelangelo's tempestuous life.
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Sat, Sep 20, 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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Let’s do the Time Warp again!
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Tue, Sep 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Celebrate the life and music of Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla in this heartfelt biopic starring Jennifer Lopez in her breakout role.
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Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Grab your Post-its and your pink outfits—Romy and Michele are back!
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Fri, Sep 26, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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“Put the bunny back in the box!”
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Sat, Sep 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
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Go the distance with Disney’s Hercules!
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Sat, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Suit up!
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Sat, Sep 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, and Gary Oldman star in Luc Besson’s stunning sci-fi extravaganza The Fifth Element.
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Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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PRESENTER: Dr. Carly Anne York & Jasmin Graham
BOOK: The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science & Sharks Don’t Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist

Wed, Oct 01, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
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PRESENTERS: Dr. Karida Brown & Dr. Eve L. Ewing
BOOKS: The Battle for the Black Mind & Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism
MODERATOR: Sercia Nelson

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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PRESENTER: Louis Sachar
BOOK: The Magician of Tiger Castle
MODERATOR: Ayana Gray

Thu, Oct 02, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
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PRESENTER: Wright Thompson
BOOK: The Barn
MODERATOR: Karama Neal

Fri, Oct 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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PRESENTER: Dr. Alex Vernon
BOOK: Peace Is a Shy Thing: The Life and Art of Tim O’Brien
MODERATOR: Dr. Chelsea Clinton

Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
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PRESENTERS: A'Lelia Bundles & Juanita Tolliver
BOOKS: Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance & A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics

Sat, Oct 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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PRESENTERS: William Boyle & Lucas Schaefer
BOOK: Saint of the Narrows Street & The Slip
MODERATOR: Eli Cranor

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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PRESENTERS: Annabel Monaghan & Regina Black
BOOKS: It’s A Love Story & August Lane
MODERATORS: Mojadesinuola Adejokun

Sat, Oct 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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PRESENTERS: Eli Cranor & Seth Wickersham
BOOKS: Mississippi Blue 42 & American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback
MODERATOR: Jay Jennings

Sat, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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PRESENTERS: Jennifer Haigh & Milo Todd
BOOKS: Rabbit Moon & The Lilac People
MODERATOR: Fred McKindra

Sat, Oct 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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PRESENTERS: Maggie Stiefvater & Dolen Perkins-Valdez
BOOKS: The Listeners & Happy Land
MODERATOR: Beth Quarles

Sun, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
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Join us on Sunday, October 5, for An Evening with Shelby Van Pelt at the Ron Robinson Theater. This ticketed event will raise funds so the festival can continue providing free public programs in Central Arkansas. Moderated by Ashlei King.
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Sat, Oct 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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After 500 years Bosch's paintings still shock and fascinate us. Delve into the vivid imagination of this true visionary.
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Sat, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Join us for our next screening of National Theatre Live!
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Sat, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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1874 was the year that changed everything; the first Impressionists, "hungry for independence", broke the mold by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. Impressionism was born and the art world was changed forever.
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Sat, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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The film seeks to answer the questions that have haunted art lovers for decades: who was she? Why is it so popular? Why and how was it painted?
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