Jonesboro, AR (JonesboroRightNow.com)– February 20, 2023 – Diana Davis, renowned Senior News Anchor and Emmy award-winning journalist for KAIT, is set to lend her talents to the upcoming production of Into The Woods at The Link Theatre. With a career spanning over three decades, Diana brings her expertise and passion to the stage in the role of the Giant, marking her theatrical debut in a major production.
Diana’s illustrious career began in 1989 at KAIT, where she has since become a household name. Her dedication to storytelling and journalistic integrity has earned her numerous accolades, including being voted “Best Television Personality” by readers of Occasions Magazine and “Best Under the Sun” TV reporter by the Jonesboro Sun. Additionally, she has received recognition from esteemed organizations such as the Arkansas Associated Press, the American Cancer Society, and the Arkansas Chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
Notably, Diana was honored as one of AY Magazine’s Most Powerful Women of Arkansas in 2014 and was named to Arkansas Business and Politics’ 2019 Class of Northeast Arkansas Women in Business honorees. Her multifaceted talents and unwavering commitment to excellence have solidified her status as a respected figure in both journalism and the community.
In Into The Woods, Diana joins a stellar cast that includes previously announced actors Jenny Powers as the Witch, Kevin Clay as the Baker, and Brooke Melton as the Baker’s Wife. The limited engagement of this beloved musical will run from March 7th to 10th, 2023, at the Fowler Center on the campus of Arkansas State University.
Evening performances will take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., with matinee performances on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets for INTO THE WOODS are priced at $35 and can be purchased online at www.thelinktheatre.org or by calling the A-State Box Office at 870-972-2781.
Don’t miss this captivating production featuring Diana Davis and an exceptional cast, promising an unforgettable theatrical experience for audiences of all ages.