If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Boston this week, from an interactive murder mystery to a new tale of Paul Bunyan.
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'Shear Madness' at Charles Playhouse
"Shear Madness" is a murder mystery that involves audience participation to crack the case. You'll help solve the murder of the beauty parlor's landlady by asking the actors questions and analyzing the clues.
Tickets are currently available for up to 52 percent off.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 16-Sunday, Jan. 20; various times
Where: Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St.
Price: $28-$40 (regularly $58)
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'The End of TV' at Emerson Paramount Center
An elderly white woman succumbing to dementia and a young African-American woman — both former employees at a local auto plant — build an unlikely friendship in this story of the promise and decline of the American rust belt.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 16-Sunday, Jan. 20; various times
Where: Emerson Paramount Center Robert J. Orchard Stage, 559 Washington St.
Price: $19-$30 (regularly $40-$60)
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'Paul Bunyan and the Winter of the Blue Snow'
This is the story of Paul Bunyan that has yet to be told. As the legendary woodsman leaves his family home to find the Candy Mountains, he's met by a winter storm that is determined to beat him and his crew.
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When: Saturday, Jan. 19, 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Where: Charlestown Working Theater, 442 Bunker Hill St.
Price: $6-$12 (regularly 12-$24)
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