AUDITIONS

Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookies and hot cocoa. Plus, the winners of the Downtown Holiday Window Dec...

Imagine auditioning for a dream role, only to find out that someone else got the part. Now, picture feeling relieved when you learn who it is. That's what happened to Cynthia Erivo, the star of the upcoming Wicked movie. She was thrilled when Ariana Grande was cast as Glinda the Good Witch. Erivo, who plays Elphaba, said she's glad it wasn't the other actresses she a...