If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Long Beach this week, from a musical to a play.
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'Hair'
From the event description:
Rediscover the wonders, pains, and joys within “the age of Aquarius.” "Hair" celebrates the sixties counterculture in all its barefoot, long-haired, bell-bottomed, beaded and fringed glory. With an infectiously energetic rock beat, the show explores ideas of identity, community, global responsibility and peace, as it remains as relevant as ever, examining what it means to be a young person in a changing world.
When: Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Where: Long Beach Playhouse, 5021 E. Anaheim St.
Price: $10
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'Steel Magnolias'
From the event description:
The action is set in Truvy's beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are "anybody" come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not she is still married), the outspoken, wise-cracking Truvy dispenses shampoos and free advice to the town's rich curmudgeon, Ouiser, ("I'm not crazy, I've just been in a bad mood for forty years"); an eccentric millionaire, Miss Clairee, who has a raging sweet tooth; and the local social leader, M'Lynn, whose daughter, Shelby (the prettiest girl in town), is about to marry a "good ole boy."
When: Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Where: Ernest Borgnine Theatre, 855 Elm Ave.
Price: Free - $17.50
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'Little Shop of Horrors'
From the event description:
Feed the need for musical hilarity with this delectable Broadway smash hit about a man-eating plant. "Little Shop of Horrors" has devoured the hearts of theatre-goers for over 30 years.
When: Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Where: Long Beach Landmark Theatre Company, 241 Cedar Ave.
Price: $5 - $25
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'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley'
From the event description:
In this holiday sequel to Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice," presented so successfully by LBP last season, we now focus on Mary, the middle sister in the Bennet household... As the verbal sparring and intellectual challenges abound, Mary Bennet breaks away from her past to discover the delicious possibilities introduced when an unexpected visitor appears for the holidays. Classic manners are shattered as Mary embarks on a new life of her own.
When: Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Where: Long Beach Playhouse, 5021 E. Anaheim St.
Price: $10
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