Features
Jenny Coon Peterson
So who’s excited that it’s finally cold out? All this frigid air means lots of great coats, hats and scarves.

Drama
Phil Bacharach
Colin Firth is extraordinary as the stutterer who would be king in ‘The King’s Speech.’

Indie
Stephen Carradini
The Flaming Lips are incredibly self-contained; the members rarely do side projects. So it’s with great interest that multi-instrumentalist Steven Drozd’s score for the music documentary “The Heart Is a Drum Machine” appears.

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

Features
Jenny Coon Peterson
I don’t even want to think what the girl sitting in front of me was feeling like. She was granola, wearing a long skirt, her head heavy with dreads that I imagine itched like crazy.

Performing Arts
Eric Webb

Money Matters
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday Through May 8
Jewel Box Theatre, 3700 N. Walker
www.jewelboxtheatre.org, 521-1786
$10-$15

OKG7 Dining
Carol Smaglinski
Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for May 5) is victory day for Mexico. But you don’t need to be from south of the border to enjoy your own fiesta. Mexican food is a great way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and can be enjoyed at the following seven restaurants. Not to worry, the celebrations will continue even if you don’t make it tomorrow.

Performing Arts
Eric Webb

The Great American Trailer Park Musical
8 p.m. Friday, 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Mitchell Hall Theater, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond
974-3375
$8-$20