If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Sacramento this week, from a Shakespearean play to a novel adaptation.
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'Northanger Abbey'
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In this world-premiere adaptation of Jane Austen’s first completed novel, a typical heroine Catherine Morland (a plain, small-town girl) meets and falls in love with Henry Tilney (a handsome clergyman) while at his family’s country estate in Bath. But Catherine has read too many Gothic romances, and her penchant for the sensational leads to misunderstandings in matters of the heart.
When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Where: Sacramento Theatre Company -- Mainstage Theatre, 1419 H St.
Price: $15
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'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time'
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15-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: He is exceptional at mathematics but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. Now it is 7 minutes after midnight, and Christopher stands beside his neighbor’s dead dog, Wellington, who has been speared with a garden fork. Finding himself under suspicion, Christopher is determined to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington, and he carefully records each fact of the crime. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a thrilling journey that upturns his world.
When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Art Court Theatre, Sacramento City College, 3835 Freeport Blvd.
Price: $9
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'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
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Have you ever been in love before? But your family forbids you to love that person? Have you ever been brave enough to run away from your miserable life to start over again? Well then you can relate to Hermia and Lysander in the masterpiece "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," written by the legendary playwright William Shakespeare. This is a classic story of love, betrayal, treachery, chaos, imprudent, enchantment and desire.
When: Sunday, Oct. 6, 2 p.m.
Where: California Stage Complex, 1721 25th St.
Price: $10
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