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About Verser Theatre

Verser Theatre is the intimate on-campus theatre space for Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Performing Arts in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. With a seating capacity of great seats, and a stage sized for dynamic performances in a modified proscenium thrust configuration, Verser Theatre serves as the primary venue for OBU student productions and visiting shows. The venue blends traditional theater charm with modern presentation, making it a favorite stop for locals and campus communities alike.

Below you’ll find practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit. Whether you’re securing seats for a student production or a special event, we’ve got you covered.

Parking for Verser Theatre is located behind Verser Theatre and the Jones Performing Arts Center, within Ouachita’s designated Zone 2. Arkadelphia offers regional transit options and the Arkadelphia Amtrak station as a hub for travel in the region. When you’re in town for a performance, consider staying at nearby hotels such as the best available price hotels in the Arkadelphia area. We’ve highlighted affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant recommendations to help you maximize your trip. If you’re visiting for a specific show, arrive early to enjoy campus ambience and nearby dining before curtain call.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 200 seats (Verser Theatre), 36' x 18' stage; modified proscenium thrust configuration.
  • Address: 410 Ouachita Street, Arkadelphia, AR 71998.
  • Venue type: on-campus theatre space for Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Performing Arts; primary venue for student productions at Verser Theatre.
  • Parking: Campus parking behind Verser Theatre and Jones Performing Arts Center; designated Zone 2 in Ouachita’s parking map.
  • Transit: Arkadelphia is served by regional transit; Arkadelphia Amtrak station is a hub for the area’s transit options.
  • Nearby hotels: Super 8 Arkadelphia, Quality Inn Arkadelphia, Baymont by Wyndham Arkadelphia, Holiday Inn Express Arkadelphia, among others.
  • Notable events hosted: Lynnette Cox art exhibit (Verser Theatre, 2008); The Crane Wife (OBU Theatre, 2012); All-Night Theatre Festival (March 11, 2023); The Theory of Relativity (Verser Theatre, 2025).