Sparking Dialogue Through Drama: Cynthia’s Place

Sparking Dialogue Through Drama uses the performing arts to start family conversations about socially relevant topics.   Designed for adults and children to attend together, this program begins with a reading of Candrice Jones’ play Cynthia’s Place followed by a discussion with a panel of artists and experts.   Ideal for children in third through eighth grades, Cynthia’s Place is a 10-minute play commissioned by […]

A Night for The Story Project

Drop-in and bring a meaningful object to our pop-up storytelling booths and experience a night with The Story Project. If you need help sparking ideas for your story, take a tour of the Passages exhibition with an AMFA curator beginning at 6:00 p.m. Whether it is an old family photograph, a piece of jewelry handed […]

A Night for The Story Project

Bring a meaningful object to our pop-up storytelling booths and experience a night with The Story Project. With the help of photographer Chad Loucks, learn how to capture beautifully detailed images with your smartphone and share the story behind your object. Whether it is an old family photograph, a piece of jewelry handed down through […]

Sparking Dialogue: Breaking the Box

Sparking Dialogue Through Drama presents socially themed theatre experiences for teen audiences. Through performing arts and dialogue, artists and audiences explore meaningful stories about history, identity, and culture within local, national, and international contexts.  In this edition of Sparking Dialogue, AMFA presents Breaking the Box, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction, video footage, […]

Sparking Dialogue: Breaking the Box

Sparking Dialogue Through Drama presents socially themed theatre experiences for teen audiences. Through performing arts and dialogue, artists and audiences explore meaningful stories about history, identity, and culture within local, national, and international contexts.  In this edition of Sparking Dialogue, AMFA presents Breaking the Box, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction, video footage, […]

Sparking Dialogue Through Drama: Breaking the Box

In this edition of Sparking Dialogue Through Drama, AMFA presents Breaking the Box, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction, video footage, and music to examine race, education, and equality in America. Through a fantastical time-traveling theatrical experience, Breaking the Box revisits historical events beginning with dramatized stories from Little Rock Central High's […]

Sparking Dialogue Through Drama: Breaking the Box

In this edition of Sparking Dialogue Through Drama, AMFA presents Breaking the Box, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction, video footage, and music to examine race, education, and equality in America. Through a fantastical time-traveling theatrical experience, Breaking the Box revisits historical events beginning with dramatized stories from Little Rock Central High's […]