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Metal madness strikes Firehouse Art Center, 444 S. Flood in Norman, with a new exhibition of metalwork and jewelry by master goldsmith Charles Lewton-Brain and metalsmith Charleen Weidell. An opening reception will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday; the pieces remain on display through May 31. Admission is free. Call 329-4523 or visit normanfirehouse.com.

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Broadway’s longest-running comedy-thriller, Deathtrap, concludes its run at The Stage Door, 601 Oak in Yukon, with performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Twists abound in Ira Levin’s classic tale of literary theft and cold-blooded murder. Tickets are $9-$12. Call 265-1590 or visit stagedooryukon.com.

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• Deathtrap Blu-ray review  

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Commissioned by none other than former FLOTUS Jacqueline Kennedy, Leonard Bernstein’s Mass makes its Oklahoma premiere at 8 p.m. Saturday at Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker. The musical-theater work combines dancers, a 180-voice choir, a stained-glass set and the legendary Bernstein’s epic sound. Tickets are $30- $55. Call 232-7464 or visit canterburyokc.com.

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Based on Chaim Potok’s 1972 novel, My Name Is Asher Lev is the latest production of Carpenter Square Theatre, 800 W. Main. The drama of a Jewish painter forced to make a choice between his art and his faith stages at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The show ends its run on April 27. Tickets are $16- $21. Call 232-6500 or visit carpentersquare.com.

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Two things, Downton Abbey fans: 1) He wasn’t real; you’ll get over it. 2) Tonight at 6:30 p.m., you should be present at Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch, as Jennifer Klos presents The English Country House: Power, Taste and Culture. The associate curator shares insights and photos from her three-week tour of British countryside estates. Admission is free. Call 236-3100 or visit okcmoa.com.

Wednesday

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• Downton Abbey: Seasons One & Two Limited Edition DVD review

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Experience Russian Enchantment — no worries, it’s legal — when Russian pianist Olga Kern joins the Oklahoma City Philharmonic at 8 p.m. Saturday. Works by Stravinsky (also Russian) and Rachmaninoff (yep, Russian) will fill the Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker. For ticketholders (Russian, Prussian or whathaveyou), a free concert preview will be held at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15-$52. Call 232-7575 or visit okcphilharmonic.org.

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Yes, yes, you should see No, No, Nanette when the 1920s musical comedy tapdances its way into University of Central Oklahoma’s Mitchell Theater, 100 N. University in Edmond. Despite the photo, it is not about a Super Glue mishap. It is, however, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $4-$14. Call 974- 3375 or visit uco.edu.

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Catherine Adams’ haunting black-and-white photos of Paris are part of Dreams and Memories, opening with a reception from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at JRB Art at The Elms, 2810 N. Walker. On display through April 29, the exhibition of visual narratives also showcases the work of ceramic artist Bernadette Esperanza Torres and married painters Sara and Shane Scribner. Admission is free. Call 528-6336 or visit jrbartgallery.com.

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This is important: The Importance of Being Earnest, actually. Oscar Wilde’s 1895 “trivial comedy for serious people” opens at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at Oklahoma City University’s Burg Theatre, 2501 N. Blackwelder. Running through April 14, the play is a co-production of TheatreOCU, CityRep and Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park. Tickets are $8-$20. Call 208-5227 or visit okcu.edu/ticketoffice.

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Yeehaw! The 28th annual Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo gallops into State Fair Park, 3001 General Pershing, with five performances between Thursday and Saturday. In addition to all the bulls and horseys, country music is on tap, with Thompson Square live on Friday and Chris Cagle on Saturday. Tickets are $10-$35. Call 232-7787 or visit okstatefair.com.

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Six years ago, Erin Davies found hate speech graffitied on her VW Beetle. So she drove it on a 58-day trip across North America to combat homophobia, and the results can be seen in Fagbug. The documentary feature screens Sunday at The Paramount OKC, 701 W. Sheridan: at 2 p.m. for youths ($5) and 6 p.m. for all ages ($10). A Q-and-A with Davies follows each. Call 517-0787 or visit theparamountokc.com.

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I have to praise you like I should. And while Oklahoma City University’s Easter Eve Vigil service will follow a traditional order, it will employ a nontraditional variety of music for a “modern and energetic interpretation.” For all ages, the 90-minute service begins at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel, 2501 N. Blackwelder. Admission is free. Call 208-5020 or visit okcu.edu.

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Fresh from its Academy Award win for Best Foreign Language Film, Austria’s feel-bad hit Amour tells a powerful story of a longtime married couple and one unpredictable pigeon. The drama unspools at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch. Tickets are $5-$8. Call 236-3100 or visit okcmoa.com.

Thursday-Sunday

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• Amour film review   

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The best in women’s basketball battle it out as the 2013 NCAA Women’s Basketball Regional thunders into Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W. Reno. At 3:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 p.m. Tuesday, four teams vie for a spot in the Final Four, to be held in N’awlins. Tickets are $35-$48. Call 800-745-3000 or visit chesapeakearena.com.

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It may call itself Just an OK Art Show, but Saturday’s event looks anything but “just” — not with work from eight artists (including photographs by Caitlin Lindsey pictured), free beer from Mustang Brewing Company and live music from The Dull Drums and Them Hounds. It all goes down from 9 p.m. to midnight at Lettering Express, 2130 W. Reno. Admission is $5. Call 235-8999 or visit letteringexpressok.com.

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