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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21 Footloose, shows at 2 and 7:30 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday (to Oct. 30); tickets: www.draytonentertainment.com, $26+\UÄLSK ;OLH[YL .YHUK (]L
S., Cambridge, 1-855-372-9866 Stratford Festival, visit www.stratfordfestival.ca for plays and show times, ticket prices vary, Stratford Festival, )V_ VMÄJL! 8\LLU :[ :[YH[MVYK
1-800-567-1600 “Red Rock Diner”; performances to Dec. 24; visit www.draytonentertainment.com for schedule and tickets, $26$44, St. Jacobs Schoolhouse Theatre, 11 Albert St., St. Jacobs Golden is the New Orange Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre, dinner-show combining smash hits, “The Golden Girls” and “Orange is the New Black”; shows on Oct. 21 and 22, Nov. 18 and 19, and Dec. 1; for tickets and information, visit www.thebluemoon.ca, $55, 6:30 p.m., Blue Moon, 1677 Snyder’s Rd. E., Petersburg, 519-634-5421 Marathon of Hope: The Musical, shows at 2 and 7:30 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday (to Oct. 30); tickets: www. draytonentertainment.com $26-$36, St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, 40 Benjamin Rd. E., St. Jacobs, 1-855-372-9866, www.draytonentertainment.com Opening Night, a 25th anniversary celebration that becomes entangled with [OL TVZ[ IPaHYYL VWLUPUN VM H *HUHKPHU
play; written by Norm Foster; directed by Roberta Belfry; shows at 2 and 8 p.m., Thursday to Sunday, to Oct. 29; tickets: www.guelphlittletheatre.com/buy-tickets-online, $19 plus tax, $15 group rate (11-plus), Guelph Little Theatre, 176 Morris St., Guelph, 519-821-0270 Elvis: Love Me Tender, with Gino Monopoli as Elvis, $34 plus HST, 8 p.m., Fergus Grand Theatre, 244 St. Andrew St., W., Fergus, 519-787-1981 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 The Ruse, Northcore Productions presents an evening of ‘chamber magic’ for adults; a show featuring master magician and mentalist David Storm; Saturday shows at 7 and 9:45 p.m. to Oct. 29; www.walper.com, theruse.ca/ faqs.html, $50-$70 plus HST per couple, Walper Hotel, 1 King St. W., Kitchener Derek Edwards, presented by Shantero Productions; stand-up comedy; tickets: www.riverrun.ca, $45, 7:30 p.m., River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph Howie Mandel, mature content; doors at 7 p.m.; www.casinorama.com, $40$65, 8 p.m., Casino Rama, 5899 Rama Rd., Orillia
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 The Golden Age of Song, a KW Silver Stars presentation; live band, costumes from the era, songs and poetry; shows at 1 and 3 p.m. on Oct. 23 and 30; tickets available at Kitchener Downtown Community Centre, 35-B Weber St. W., 519-741-2501 (cash only) and Waterloo Regional Museum, 519-748-1914; for more information contact rmekeith4372@gmail.com, $15, 1 p.m., Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village, 10 Huron Rd., Kitchener BAM! Percussion — eXplosion, through powerful rhythms and deliriously funny sketches, the percussionists take their audience on a cross-cultural journey. It’s a show presented in the group’s unique language, “BAM! speech,” spoken solely by its members but universally understood; tickets: www.riverrun.ca, $20-$32, 3 p.m., River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph, 519-763-3000
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inspired by wilderness; advance tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/survivorman-liveintimate-tickets-27792873232, $25 advance, $30, 8 p.m., Original Princess Cinema, 6 Princess St. W., Waterloo, 519-884-5112
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 Brent Butt, with opening act, Jamie Hutchinson; language and content may offend some; not suitable for children; tickets: riverrun.ca, $52, $50, senior/student, $20 uGO, $5 eyeGO, 8 p.m., River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 “The Canterville Ghost”; a Part & Parcel Theatre Productions presentation by Tim Kelly; shows on Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 29 at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m.; and Oct. 30 at 1:30 p.m.; tickets: www. partandparceltheatre.com, at the door, or reserve by email at partandparceltheatre@gmail.com, $20, $15 student/ senior, $10 eyeGO, Cambridge Arts Theatre, 47 Water St. S., Cambridge Phantom of the Opera, dinner-show featuring Ian Sadler playing the Wesley pipe organ for the music to the 1925 “Phantom of the Opera” silent movie; the movie will be shown on the multiple video screens in the church sanctuary; dinner at 6 p.m.; tickets can be purJOHZLK MYVT [OL JO\YJO VMÄJL ;\LZKH` to Friday or Saturday morning at the Wesley Apple Corps Café from 8 to 11 a.m., $35 dinner-show; $15 concert only, 7:30 p.m., Wesley United Church, 6 Cambridge St., Cambridge, 519-621-6060
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 George Lopez, comedy with mature content; doors at 7 p.m.; www.casinorama.com, $47-$69, 8 p.m., Casino Rama, 5899 Rama Rd., Orillia That’s My Drag! Cirque De Halloween, a local professional travelling drag show featuring Queen Victoria Parks, Sapphyre Poisone, Rachael Temptation (Matt Vreeland), TroyBoy Parks, Juice Boxx (Joseph Primeau) and Scarlett BoBo; doors open at 7 p.m.; general admission tickets available at the door; for VIP seats contact admin@troyboyentertainment.com, $15 general admission, $25 VIP, 8 p.m., eBar, 41 Quebec St., Guelph, 226-979-8478
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30 Adam Graeme Comedy Stage Hypnosis Show, clean, family oriented show; watch as your friends and family are transformed right before your eyes, free, 2 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 50, 524 Belmont Ave. W., Kitchener, 519-745-5101
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Peter Rabbit™ Tales, an Enchantment Theatre Company presentation featuring fantastic costumes, whimsical puppets, gorgeous scenery and original music, the magical, marvellous world of Beatrix Potter comes alive on stage; tickets: riverrun.ca/whats-on/peter-rabbit-tales, $20-$24, 2 p.m., River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph, 519-763-3000