Be their guest
Belle, the Beast and the whole ensemble bring their ‘tale as old as time’ to the Civic Center.
Ribald, not ‘Rotten’
The Pollard stages a musical adaptation of the comedy film ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,’ but first, may we go to the bathroom? ... Thank you.
You tease
A local burlesque troupe mixes offbeat humor with sensuality for a sinfully fun evening.
Laugh tracks
One-upsmanship abounds for two local comics releasing albums
Musical ‘Dream’
Reduxion stages a bold, sexy version of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’
Bam!
Maria Bamford brings her self-deprecating humor to City Arts Center.
Strip club
With a shoestring budget but a deep pool of talent, Oklahoma City University students give stage time to brand-new musicals.
‘Strange’ magic
The Pollard hits a high note with its latest musical.
Lift off
Lyric takes to the skies with ‘Boeing Boeing,’ a comedy that initially idles on the Tarmac.
Elemental bond
Nothing’s recycled in ‘The Aluminum Show,’ a one-of-a-kind theater experience
Tuesday 22 May
May 23, 2012
May 24, 2012
May 24, 2012
Performing Arts
In the Army now
Everything falls in line for Neil Simon’s ‘Biloxi Blues.’
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
Biloxi Blues
8 p.m. Friday, 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday through March 20
Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre
Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker
OKCCivicCenter.com, 297-2264
$25, $30, $8 students and military
Oldies but goodies
Jewel Box takes audiences back in time to when radio, not TV, ruled our living rooms, in a collection of charming radio dramas.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Mystery Radio Plays: 1940-50s
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday Through March 27
Jewel Box Theatre 3700 N. Walker jewelboxtheatre.org, 521-1786
$10-$15
Bible stories
Judas goes on trial in an effective dramedy that calls a host of characters throughout history to the stand.
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
8 p.m. Friday-Saturday through March 19
Ghostlight Theatre Club, 3110 N. Walker
GhostlightTheatreClub.com, 286-9412
$15, $10 seniors
Look ‘Deep’er
Adept performances elevate an average play
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
Skin Deep
7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8
p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday Through March 12
Carpenter Square
Theatre, Bricktown Hotel & Convention Center, 2001 E. Reno
CarpenterSquare.com, 232-6500
$19, $16 seniors, $5 student rush
‘Nerd’ humor
An early-’80s comedy has a hard time translating to the 21st century.
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
The Nerd
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday Through March 5
Pollard Theatre
120 W. Harrison, Guthrie
282-2800
$15-$20
When in Rome
OU stages a strong production of a Stephen Sondheim classic.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday
OU Fine Arts Center, 563 Elm, Norman
325-4101
$15-$30
Juice is loose
UCO’s production of the dark comedy ‘Mr. Marmalade’ will stage two encore performances before hitting the road.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Mr. Marmalade
7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Pegasus Theater
University of Central Oklahoma
974-5511
$4
Be their guest
Belle, the Beast and the whole ensemble bring their ‘tale as old as time’ to the Civic Center.
Performing Arts
Jenny Coon Peterson
7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday
Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker
OKCCivicCenter.com, 297-2264
Sold out
Musical ‘Dream’
Reduxion stages a bold, sexy version of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday Through Feb. 26
Reduxion Theatre
1613 N. Broadway
reduxiontheatre.com, 651-3191
$15
Masterful moves
OKC Ballet stages four works, including two world premieres, in its ‘Masters and Moderns’ showcase
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Masters and Moderns
8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker 848-8637
www.okcballet.com
$29-$54
Monkey see
Oklahoma Children’s Theatre tackles ‘Inherit the Wind,’ a dramatization of the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Inherit the Wind
11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Kirkpatrick Auditorium, 2501 N. Blackwelder
www.oklahomachildrenstheatre.org
951-0011
$7-$10
Not too ‘Much’
Shakespeare’s screwball comedy becomes contemporary with Oklahoma City Theatre Company’s somewhat successful staging of ‘Much Ado About Nothing.’
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
Much Ado About Nothing
8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday Through Feb. 20
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker 297-2264
$19, $16 students and seniors
‘Crazy’ good
Lyric’s ‘Always … Patsy Cline’ is a stage success.
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
Always … Patsy Cline
7:30 p.m. tonight, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday
Through Feb. 12
Lyric at the Plaza, 1725 N.W. 16th
524-9312
$40
Strip club
With a shoestring budget but a deep pool of talent, Oklahoma City University students give stage time to brand-new musicals.
Performing Arts
Charles Martin
OCU Stripped
8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Oklahoma City University, Petree Recital Hall
2501 N. Blackwelder
Free, donations accepted
You tease
A local burlesque troupe mixes offbeat humor with sensuality for a sinfully fun evening.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
7 Deadly Sins Burlesque Revue
9 p.m. Sunday
Prohibition Room, 1112 N.W. 23rd
601-0363
