Performing Arts
Eric Webb
The newest addition to Oklahoma City’s burgeoning theater scene, Theatre Collective OKC, opened its doors for business last weekend with a production of “The Hospice” at City Arts Center.
Saturday 25 May
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Collective endeavor
A new troupe, Theatre Collective OKC, aims to stage edgy and witty works.
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
The newest addition to Oklahoma City’s burgeoning theater scene, Theatre Collective OKC, opened its doors for business last weekend with a production of “The Hospice” at City Arts Center.
Freak it
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Self-described as “the greatest show in Hell,” the Hellzapoppin sideshow revue pops into The Conservatory, 8911 N. Western, for a night of out-there entertainment. Starting at 8 p.m. Friday, you’ll see Zamora the Torture King, seductive sword-swallower Maryanne Madgdelen and more — even Mr. Buggles the Wonder Dog! Tickets are $8-$10. Call 607-4805 or visit conservatoryokc.com.
Friday
Man it
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Dream “The Impossible Dream” as Man of La Mancha makes a stand at Sooner Theatre, 101 E. Main in Norman, for a two-week run. The classic musical is based on a classic in its own right: Cervantes’ novel Don Quixote. Performances stage at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, through Oct. 7. Tickets are $15-$20. Call 321-9600 or visit soonertheatre.org.
Friday-Sunday, ongoing
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Also known as “the Red Rose of Texas,” Dallas’ lovely Blaze storms into Oculus Gallery, 518 N.W. 23rd, for Adéle Wolf’s Burlesque and Variety Show. Scheduled for 9:30 p.m. Friday, the event also features the dangerous curves of Donna Denise, belly dancing, a costume contest and more! Tickets are $20-$30. Call 524-4599 or visit adelewolf.com.
Friday
Hey! Read This:
• Adéle Wolf interview
Box it
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Former Blazers enforcer Ron “The Ice Man” Aubrey ushers in his new nightclub, Gecko’s at 5810 S. Western, with a fight night at 6 p.m. Thursday. Twelve pro boxers will take the ring, including undefeated lightweight Herbert Acevedo and heavyweight Ty Cobb (not the baseball player, in case you were wondering). Tickets are $20-$25. Visit ticketstorm.com.
Thursday
Special ‘Bulletin’
The Flaming Lips will ring in 2011 performing their landmark 1999 album, ‘The Soft Bulletin.’ Why did that disc have such a hard impact?
Music
Joshua Boydston
New Year’s Eve Freakout featuring The Flaming Lips with Stardeath and the White Dwarfs
8:30 p.m. Friday
Cox Convention Center
1 Myriad Gardens
coxconventioncenter.com
602-8500
$10-$25
