PEACH WEEKENDER

Theater Calendar: 3-27

3/27/2014

Unless indicated, area codes are 419.

PROFESSIONAL

HMS Pinafore: New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players; Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, 10700 State Rt. 118 S., Van Wert; 238-6722; Sat., 7:30. Tickets, $37-$22, from 238-6722 Mon.-Fri. noon to 4 p.m., at the box office, and npacvw.org.

Smokey Joe's Cafe: Valentine Theatre, 400 N. Superior St.; Sun., 7; Tickets, $56, $46, and $36, from 242-2787, valentinetheatre.com.

COMMUNITY

Frankenstein: BGSU department of theatre and film presents a puppetry version of the classic horror tale; not recommended for children; today, Fri., 8; Sat., 2 and 8; Eva Marie Saint Theatre, Wolfe Center for the Arts. Tickets from bgsu.edu/​arts are $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and non-BGSU students, and $1.75 for BGSU students. Tickets from 372-8171 or at the BGSU Arts Box Office are $12 for adults and $7 for everyone else.

The Good Doctor: Oregon Community Theatre's Reader's Theatre, presented at Faith United Methodist Church, Starr Avenue and Coy Road in Oregon, 691-1398; Sat., 7:30. Tickets, $5 at the door. Information: 691-1398.

Storyteller: Sheila Otto as Civil War heroine Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, Sweet Shalom Tea Room, 8216 Erie St., Sylvania; Sun., 3:30. Reservations, which include a four-course meal and selection of teas, $21.95 from 297-9919.

FOR CHILDREN

Once Upon a Time: Croswell, 129 E. Maumee St., Adrian; Sat., 11. Tickets, $12 adults, $5 youths 15 and under, from 517-264-7469 or croswell.org.

Five Little Monkeys: Children's Series, Valentine Theatre, 400 N. Superior St., Sat., 2. Performance is sold out.

FILM

Monsieur Lazhar (2011, Canadian, French language): BGSU International Film Fest; Gish Theatre, Hanna Hall; today, 7:30. No charge.

Featured Films Series: Local filmmaker Tim Ide; Launch Pad Cooperative, 911 Jefferson St.; Fri., 8. No charge.

Films by BGSU department of theatre and film faculty: Gish Theater, Hanna Hall; Fri., 7. No charge.

PLANETARIUM

Perfect Little Planet: Greetings Earthlings. We’re on Vacation!: Lourdes University’s Appold Planetarium; Sat., 7. Tickets, $5 for adults and $4 for children under 12 and Lourdes students with ID, contact Laura Megeath at 517-8897 or email planetarium@lourdes.edu.

COMEDY

Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias, Unity Through Laughter World Tour: BGSU Stroh Center; Sun., 7. The show is sold out.

Lil Duval: Funny Bone Comedy Club at Levis Commons, 6140 Levis Commons Blvd., Perrysburg; Fri., 8 and 10:30, Sat., 7 and 10, Sun., 7. Tickets, $24, from 931-3474 or toledofunnybone.com.

READING

Poet Stuart Kestenbaum: Visiting Writer Series; Prout Chapel, BGSU campus; today, 7:30. No charge.