Oklahoma City’s theater scene has some enjoyable exhibits opening this week and subsequent, along with exhibits already on stage.

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The Carpenter Square Theatre has opened a brand new comedy about three school associates who reunite for a guys’ weekend – “Beer for Breakfast” will run Thursdays by way of Sundays by way of Nov. 2 in its 120-seat theater in Oklahoma City’s West Village.

The play is written by Sean Grennan and directed by Elin Bhaird and begins off with plans to get away to a snowy cabin for connection over chili, beer and a ban on feelings, as a information launch acknowledged. The associates wished to relive their glory days regardless of midlife setbacks, however an sudden arrival interrupts their plans.

Show instances throughout its run are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and a pair of p.m. Sundays at 1009 W Reno close to Interstate 40 and Western. For tickets go to carpentersquare.com.

Early día de los muertos celebration

Prepare for the upcoming Mexican and Indigenous custom of remembering family members by seeing a particular theatrical and musical efficiency honoring el día de los Muertos this week at Oklahoma City Community College.

OCCC’s Visual and Performing Arts Center will host the Los Angeles band Las Cafeteras at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, for its “Hasta La Muerte” present. The efficiency blends authentic and conventional songs, choreography, poetry and theater.

The story follows La Catrina, Patron Saint of the Dead, as she consoles the residing and guides the departed to the afterlife, as a information launch famous. Along the way in which, she encounters folkloric figures from Mexican folklore and celebrates resilience and love.

Tickets can be found at occc.edu/tickets or by calling the OCCC Box Office at 405-682-7579.

Puppets and theatrics

Southern Plains Productions is opening its manufacturing of Wakka Wakka’s “Dead as a Dodo” this week on the Te Ata Stage of Oklahoma Contemporary in Oklahoma City’s Automobile Alley.

“Dead as a Dodo” will open Thursday, Oct. 23, and run by way of Saturday, Oct. 25. It options puppetry, projections, soundscape and humor because it begins with the story of two associates from the underworld – a boy and a dodo – digging for recent bones to exchange their historic skeletal kinds. Every puppet in “Dead as a Dodo” is hand made and evokes the surreal weirdness of folklore and Bosch work, a information launch famous.

For info go to southernplainsproductions.org/dead-as-a-dodo.

Lyric’s “Rocky Horror”

As this column has famous earlier than, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma is displaying its manufacturing of “The Rocky Horror Show” on stage weekends by way of Nov. 1. For info, go to to LyricTheatreOKC.org.

More weekend enjoyable

Oklahoma City’s Midtown district is celebrating its 10^th anniversary with a pageant showcasing its procuring, leisure and different actions.

Hosted by the Midtown Association and Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership, the Midtown Walkabout will give guests an opportunity to discover the district’s vibrancy from 11 a.m. to five p.m. Saturday, October 25. It’s free and family-friendly.

For extra info, go to MidtownOKC.com/Walkabout.

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