The Historic Ritz Theatre

07/16/2026

🎟️ Tickets are LIVE for Ritz Reels: High School Musical! 🎤✨

We’re kicking off Ritz Reels with a fun, feel-good night at the Historic Ritz Theatre, and you do not want to miss it!

Doors open at 5:30 PM
Pre-show Dance Party begins at 6:00 PM
Movie starts at 6:45 PM

Grab your friends, bring the family, and get ready to sing along to this big-screen favorite. We’re all in this together — Ritz style!

Get your tickets today:

07/13/2026

🎬✨ Lights. Camera. Experience. ✨🎬
The Historic Ritz Theatre is thrilled to introduce 🎥 Ritz Reels: A Movie Series at The Historic Ritz Theatre!
Ritz Reels is more than just a movie night—it's a themed experience! Every movie will feature a special pre-show designed to immerse you in the fun before the lights dim and the movie begins. From sing-alongs and dance parties to costume contests, trivia, games, and more, each event will have its own unique twist!
🎟️ Whether you're bringing the family, planning a date night, or reliving your favorite movie memories with friends, there's something for everyone at Ritz Reels.
Our first movie night kicks off Friday, August 7 with Disney's High School Musical!
To celebrate back-to-school season, we're turning the Ritz into East High with a pre-show sing-along and dance party featuring your favorite songs from the movie before the film begins. So warm up those vocal cords, grab your Wildcats spirit, and get ready to "Stick to the Status Quo"... or maybe don't! 🎶🏀
🎥 Movie: Disney's High School Musical
🎉 Pre-Show Theme: Back-to-School Sing-Along & Dance Party
📅 Friday, August 7
Stay tuned as we reveal the rest of the Ritz Reels season—we can't wait to share what's coming to the big screen!

07/09/2026

👀 THIS SATURDAY... the unexplained comes to The Historic Ritz Theatre! 👻
Are you brave enough to uncover the mysteries?
Join Unexplained America the Podcast and Cryptids Across the Atlas for a LIVE interactive podcast experience filled with:
🦶 Local Cryptids
🕵️ True Crime
👻 A haunted story connected to the Historic Ritz Theatre
🎤 Audience interaction, laughs, chills, and plenty of mysteries!
Whether you're a paranormal enthusiast, true crime ju**ie, or just looking for a unique night out, this is an event unlike anything we've hosted before!
📅 This Saturday, July 11
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Historic Ritz Theatre | Downtown Malvern
🎟️ Tickets are still available—but don't wait! Grab yours today:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/unexplainedamericathepodcast/2112040

06/30/2026

⏳ Only 12 Days Away! 👀
Do you believe in cryptids? Are you fascinated by true crime? Curious if the Historic Ritz Theatre has a few stories of its own? 👻
On Saturday, July 11 at 7:00 PM, join Unexplained America The Podcast and Cryptids Across the Atlas for an unforgettable LIVE podcast event at the Historic Ritz Theatre in downtown Malvern!
🎙️ Hear stories of:
🦶 Local Cryptids
🕵️ True Crime
🎤 Plus, enjoy an interactive evening where you can join in the fun!
Whether you're a longtime fan of the paranormal or just looking for a unique night out, this is an event you won't want to miss.
🎟️ Get your tickets today before they're gone!
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/unexplainedamericathepodcast/2112040
📅 Saturday, July 11
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Historic Ritz Theatre | Downtown Malvern

06/22/2026

The countdown is on! 🎭✨
Cotta Blue takes the stage at the Historic Ritz Theatre this Saturday!
Experience an evening filled with music, storytelling, and Delta-inspired culture as we celebrate the power of live theatre.
🗓️ June 27
🕕 Reception: 6 PM
🎭 Show: 7 PM
🎟️ Grab your tickets before the curtain rises!

Cotta Blue A Theatrical Musical by Diane Cameron Elam – The Historic Ritz Theatre, Sat Jun 27, 2026 - THEATER ANNOUNCEMENT – COTTA BLUE The Malvern and surrounding community is invited to attend a special theatrical event as Cotta Blue, an original musical rooted in Mississippi Delta blues, gos...

06/06/2026

Mark you calendars and get your tickets today!

06/01/2026

🎟️ Tickets Are Now On Sale! 🎟️
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the newly restored Historic Ritz Theatre as we welcome Cotta Blue to the stage on June 27.

Written and produced by Malvern native Diane Cameron Elam, Cotta Blue is an original musical inspired by the rich traditions of Mississippi Delta blues, gospel, and Southern storytelling. This powerful production celebrates music, culture, faith, and the enduring legacy of Delta artists.
✨ Plus, enjoy a special tribute honoring overlooked Mississippi Delta musicians whose contributions helped shape generations of music.
📍 Historic Ritz Theatre
🕕 Reception: 6:00 PM
🎭 Performance: 7:00 PM
📅 June 27, 2026
🎟️ Secure your seats today:
https://buytickets.at/arkansasstateuniversitythreerivers/2179973
A story. A sound. A legacy.

Cotta Blue A Theatrical Musical by Diane Cameron Elam – The Historic Ritz Theatre, Sat Jun 27, 2026 - THEATER ANNOUNCEMENT – COTTA BLUE The Malvern and surrounding community is invited to attend a special theatrical event as Cotta Blue, an original musical rooted in Mississippi Delta blues, gos...

05/31/2026

It’s almost time! Here is a sneak peek of some of the goodies that will be available at today’s shows! You can still get you tickets by following the link below!👇

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/k-pop-warriors-malvern-ar-tickets-1989111266343?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwdGRjcASJRKVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeqbU9Gy6bbORauzjAc6TPbsG45LZhrLc_fiV6YP4y6fcH2LrnlLF58JTO2Pg_aem_UNusX-YShVGQaGGF2L-ptA

05/12/2026

Yes, this is really happening!!!

KPOP Warriors brings music, dance, and nonstop fun in a family-friendly live show inspired by K-Pop.

05/06/2026

👀✨ Something unexplained is coming to The Ritz… ✨👀
Join us on Saturday, July 11 at 7PM for a one-of-a-kind LIVE experience at the Historic Ritz Theatre in Downtown Malvern!
🎙️ Unexplained America The Podcast
🗺️ Cryptids Across the Atlas
…are taking the stage for an interactive live podcast show!
If you love the mysterious, the eerie, and the unexplained—you won’t want to miss this night!
🎟️ Grab your tickets here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/unexplainedamericathepodcast/2112040

Tag your friends who are always going down the rabbit hole with you 🐇⬇️ and make plans for a night of chills, laughs, and unforgettable stories!