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Theater events worth seeking out in Phoenix this weekend

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Published on March 01, 2019
Theater events worth seeking out in Phoenix this weekendThe Phoenix Theatre Company. | Photo: Gloria H./Yelp

If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Phoenix this weekend, from a performance of "Jersey Boys" to a quirky horror-comedy play. 

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"Jersey Boys"

Join Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in a production of "Jersey Boys" this Saturday at the Phoenix Theatre. The play, which includes hits like "Sherry" and "Big Girls Don't Cry," depicts the highs and lows of the Jersey-based musical group.

When: Saturday, March 2, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Theatre - Mainstage Theatre, 1825 N. Central Ave.
Price: $35

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"Two Trains Running"

Set in 1969, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play portrays a Pittsburgh diner, which acts as a microcosm of the political climate of the time. Dealing with the aftermath of a controversial election and the weight of the Civil Rights movement, the owner of the establishment faces new societal and personal struggles.

When: Saturday, March 2, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where: Herberger Theater Center - Center Stage, 222 E. Monroe St.
Price: $25.50-$37.50

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"Night of the Chicken"

After a mysterious debacle in Ronald Reagan Junior High's science lab, a teenage girl develops chicken-like symptoms in this live horror-comedy radio play. All ages are welcome to attend the performance this Sunday.

When: Saturday, March 2, 8 p.m.
Where: Space 55, 1524 N. 18th Ave.
Price: $10

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