The World Comes to Alma

The World Comes to Alma

On a Monday morning, when the biggest news in this small town is the recent heat wave, something immensely cool is going on inside the Shannon and Ted Skokos Performing Arts Center in downtown Alma, Arkansas. Executive Director Chuck King is sitting in his office on...
Beyond the Curtain

Beyond the Curtain

Beyond the Curtain A new immersive theater experience is being offered in Chester, Arkansas When Charles Dickens published his now-famous novella A Christmas Carol in 1843, the infant state of Arkansas was still crawling on all fours out of the much-unsettled frontier...
Giving Back by Paying Forward

Giving Back by Paying Forward

When Shannon Boy Skokos was a student at Alma High School, her participation and leadership in the classroom and extracurricular activities left her mark on her alma mater. Now, it will bear her name for all time. Shannon and her husband Ted recently announced a $1...
Queen of the Row

Queen of the Row

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell images: courtesy Mad Possum Pictures via: Manit Attakul (Miss Laura’s); Lane Breeden (on-set shots); Stacy Ericson (photo of Chuck King) “][/title] Fort Smith, Arkansas was a loud frontier town at the dawn of the...

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