Sacramento to host a variety of theater events this week

Sacramento to host a variety of theater events this weekPhoto: Alev Takil/Unsplash
Hoodline
Published on November 11, 2019

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 holiday classics to comedies.

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'A Christmas Story: The Musical'

From the event description:

It's not Christmas without Ralphie and his Red Ryder air rifle, and now's your chance to experience "A Christmas Story: The Musical" live at Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. This Tony-winning production captures the spirit of the movie, so we triple-dog-dare you to come out and have some holiday fun.

When: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 8 p.m.
Where: Memorial Auditorium, 1400 J St.
Price: $20-$49
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Remembering Carol Channing'

From the event description:

From originating the role of Dolly Gallagher in "Hello, Dolly!" to marrying her junior high sweetheart at 82 years old to proudly appearing on an "enemies list" drawn up by Richard Nixon, Carol Channing was the diva to end all divas. This cabaret-style tribute to the iconic performer includes hits like "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," "Hello, Dolly," "Jazz Baby" and countless other hits from a life lived in the spotlight.

When: Thursday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m.
Where: Sacramento Theatre Company, 1419 H St.
Price: $17
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

'Deathtrap'

From the event description:

With more clever twists and turns than a whole season of your favorite binge-worthy TV series, "Deathtrap" has been knocking 'em dead on stage for decades -- and in a great 1982 film version with Michael Caine and Christopher Reeve. Enjoy the ride at the Sacramento Theatre Company, with house wine available for purchase and tons of restaurants within a couple blocks downtown.

When: Saturday, Nov. 16 2 p.m.
Where: Sacramento Theatre Company - Pollock Stage, 1419 H St.
Price: $20
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Laughs Unlimited – Up to 75% Off Standup Comedy

From the Laughs Unlimited deal description:

Venerable club with alumni such as Jerry Seinfeld and Dennis Miller hosts established and rising comedians. Age restriction: must be 17 or older. Ngaio Bealum is hella funny. This California native has traveled the world, bringing hilarity and good vibes everywhere he goes. His wickedly funny stories and quick sharp wit have earned him a five star rating on Ticketmaster and he is currently the cannabis expert on the new Netflix hit show, "Cooking on High".

When: Saturday, Nov. 16, 8 p.m. 
Where: Laughs Unlimited, 1207 Front St.
Price: $15 (62% discount off regular price)
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