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The Jacksonville native and New York-based artist returns home to direct Hands on a Hardbody at ACT. There is something special about welcoming an Arkansas artist home—especially when their career has carried them from Central Arkansas to stages across the country and around the world. Argenta Contemporary Theatre is proud to welcome DeLance Minefee as the guest director of Hands on a Hardbody, running August 26–September 6. Originally from Jacksonville, Arkansas, and now based in New York...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2026 Media Contact: Coburn Goss, Artistic Director Argenta Contemporary Theatre cgoss@argentatheatre.org 501-353-1443 Live performances, prizes and a first look at what’s coming to ACT highlight the one-night celebration in the Argenta Arts District NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — What’s next at ACT? Audiences will find out Monday, August 24, when Argenta Contemporary Theatre opens its doors for the ACT 2027 Season Launch Party & Fundraiser. The evening will feature...

August 4, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Coburn Goss, Artistic Director cgoss@argentatheatre.org 501-353-1443 Tickets go on sale Wednesday, August 5, for the heartfelt musical about ten Texans, one truck and the chance to change their lives NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Before online giveaways and viral challenges, there were radio contests, pickup trucks and the promise of a prize that could change your life. Argenta Contemporary Theatre (ACT) is bringing that distinctly 1990s world...