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THIS MONTH’S
PERFORMING ARTS.
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Photography by Rodney Waters
1. MUSIC DOING GOOD – That’s Classic! | May 8
Educating children in a creative way is exactly what Music Doing Good is
achieving. Helping our children become successful in the future by building
important skills and strategies prepares them for their future. Enjoy a debut of
an operetta composed by students showcasing a commercial appeal of the
classical music genre. www.musicdoinggood.org
2. STARK NAKED THEATRE – Stage Kiss | May 28 – June 13
Two former lovers, who have enough passion and flame to light a candle, have
been reunited when they are cast as lovers in a play. This witty play is being
brought to you by the two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl.
Stage Kiss will be no exception to Ruhl’s amazing reputation for provocative
fresh comedies. www.starknakedtheatre.com
3. TUTS UNDERGROUND – First Date | June 11–21
What they thought was going to be a regular blind date turned into a hysterical
high-stakes dinner when other restaurant patrons turn into best friends, scheming exes and overprotective parents, who sing and dance throughout their
date. Enjoy this amazing musical that is about the chances we all take to find
love and see how blind date newbie Aaron and serial-dater Casey’s night
unfolds. www.tutsunderground.com
5. THEATRE UNDER THE STARS –
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella
May 26 – June 7
Cinderella is coming to town! Get ready for a contemporary twist on this classic
fairy tale this May. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella is an award-winning Broadway musical from the creators of South Pacific, O