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Sunday, November 01, 2009

On Stage in November

There are several great shows coming up this month. Here's the ones I know about - please let me know if there are any I've overlooked and I'll add them to the list:

- Into the Woods - First Stage Theatre Company presents the Stephen Sondheim musical at Huntington's City Hall on Nov. 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 8 p.m., and Nov. 15 and 22 at 4 p.m.

- Almost, Maine - Marshall Theatre Alliance will present this mystic story of love Nov. 18 - 21 at 8 p.m. in the Francis-Booth Experimental Theatre at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center in Huntington.

- Avenue Q - Marshall Artists Series presents the touring Broadway show at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 8 p.m. You can read more about it in this story from Sunday's Herald-Dispatch.

- The Rat Pack is Back! - Marshall Artists Series presents a show based on the original Rat Pack: Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean Martin and Joey Bishop with full orchestra and original holiday arrangements. The show wil be presented Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center.

- Peter Pan - Charleston Light Opera Guild and the Clay Center present the classic musical at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences Maier Performance Hall on Nov. 6 and 7 at 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 8 at 2 p.m.

- Dial "M" for Murder - Kanawha Players present the mystery Nov. 6-7 at 8 p.m. at the Kanawha Players Theatre.

- ...It's The Word - Spring Valley High School Showchoir presents a musical performance Nov. 15 at 3:00 p.m. at the Spring Valley High School Auditorium.

If you know of other shows I've missed, email them to me at TheMinskers@aol.com, or leave a comment by clicking on the link below. Thanks!