Phoenix boasts a hot lineup of theater events this week

Phoenix boasts a hot lineup of theater events this weekPhoto: Alev Takil/Unsplash
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Published on January 07, 2020

If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Phoenix this week, from a comedy show to an award-winning take on a classic Disney story.

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'Old Jews Telling Jokes'

From the event description:

Get ready for an outrageous evening of one-liners, double-entendres, songs, skits and hysterical routines sure to triple you over with laughter. Created by Peter Gethers and Daniel Okrent, "Old Jews Telling Jokes" showcases five actors in a comedy that pays tribute to and reinvents classic jokes of the past and present. Like rye bread, kosher pickles and bagels, this show is for everyone. 

When: Wednesday, Jan. 8, 7 p.m.
Where: Herberger Theater Center - Stage West, 222 E. Monroe St.
Price: $39
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'The Envelope Play'

From the event description:

What if science could tell you if your relationship was doomed to fail or fated to succeed? A young couple gets the chance to sneak a peek at their future. The only problem? They’re not on the same page about whether or not they should take a look.

When: Friday, Jan. 10, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Space 55, 1524 N. 18th Ave.
Price: $10
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'Finding Neverland'

From the event description:

The winner of Broadway.com’s Audience Choice Award for Best Musical, this breathtaking smash “captures the kid at heart,” says TIME Magazine. Directed by visionary Tony Award-winner Diane Paulus and based on the critically-acclaimed Academy Award-winning film, "Finding Neverland" tells the incredible story behind one of the world’s most beloved characters: Peter Pan.

When: Friday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m.
Where: Orpheum Theatre, 203 W. Adams St.
Price: $60
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