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Blue Man Group 
Charles Playhouse 74 Warrenton Street, Boston Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm & 5:00pm; visit http://www.blueman.com/boston for added show times For tickets, visit http://www.blueman.com/boston or call 617-931-2787 Shear Madness Ongoing Charles Playhouse 74 Warrenton Street, Boston Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm $38 (holiday prices may vary) 617-426-5225 Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood (Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7) Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the Big Top make movie moments come to life. City Hall Plaza, Boston Show times vary $13-$54 617-931-2787/800-922-3772 Bill W. and Dr. Bob (Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26) The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA. New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown Show times vary $30-$48 617-923-8487 Damn Yankees (Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14) An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and heart-warming musical which now tells the story of a die-hard Red Sox fan who makes a deal with the devil to help the Sox take the pennant from the dreaded Yankees. North Shore Music Theatre 62 Dunham Road, Beverly Wednesday, 1:30pm; Tuesday-Thursday, 7:30pm; Friday-Saturday, 8:00pm; Saturday-Sunday, 2:00pm $40-$75 978-232-7200 Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters "Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s. The Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston Times and prices vary 617-369-3189 Seeing Both Forest and Trees: Imaging Maya Kingdom and King at San Bartolo, Guatemala Lecture and reception with Bill Saturno, research assistant professor, University of New Hampshire and director, San Bartolo Project. Yenching Institute, The Peabody Museum 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge 5:30pm Free 617-496-1027 Chapter & Verse Honors Harris Gardner, Organizer of Poetry in the Chapel Series Harris Gardner, founder and coordinator of Forest Hills' acclaimed Poetry in the Chapel series, will be honored by the long-running poetry series, Chapter & Verse. A series of poets will read in his honor. St. John's Episcopal Church Corner of Roanoke & Revere Streets, Jamaica Plain 7:30pm Free 617-524-0128 In Good Company A musical meditation on business with Will McMillan, Bobbi Carrey, and pianist Doug Hammer. Scullers Jazz Club @ DoubleTree Guest Suites Hotel 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston 8:00pm $18; $58, with dinner 617-562-4111 Menopause, the Musical Ongoing Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share. The Stuart Street Playhouse 200 Stuart Street, Boston Wednesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays & Sundays, 2:00pm & 5:00pm $42.50 per person; group rates available 800-447-7400 Saxophone Quartet of the US Marine Band: minimalism/MAXIMALISM This recital finds them exploring the ends of the spectrum of contemporary music, from the minimalism of Steve Reich and Jacob ter Veldhuis, to the “maximalism” of Charles Wuorinen. “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band Saxophone Quartet performs Killian Hall, MIT Hayden Library Building 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge 2:00pm Free 617-253-4003 Real Hush-Hush (Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14) MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full of bureaucratic bumbling, backstabbing and intrigue. Fast, funny and frightening, this theatrical ride shouldn’t be missed. Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell Wednesday-Friday, 8:00pm; Saturday, 4:30pm & 8:30pm; Sunday 2:00pm & 7:00pm (call for any variations) $32-$55 978-454-3926 Viva Italia!: Reception & Preview Opening today, this exhibit features more than fifty rare Italian poster masterpieces, dating from the early days of the color illustrated advertising poster in the 1890s to World War II. International Poster Gallery 205 Newbury Street, Boston 5:30pm-7:30pm Free 617-375-0076 Wicked Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14 This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch. The Opera House 539 Washington Street, Boston Tuesdays-Thursdays & Sundays, 7:30pm; Fridays-Saturdays, 8:00pm; Saturdays-Sundays, 2:00pm Prices vary 1-866-523-7469
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