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STAGE LIST

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THEATER “Aladdin”

Disney’s 2011 musical based on the animated film. Presented by Broadway at the Hobby Center; Friday through July 14; $30 and up; Hobby Center, 800 Bagby; 713-315-2525, 800-982-2787, broadwayat­thehobbyce­nter .com, thehobbyce­nter.org.

“Josephine Tonight”

Musical biography of legendary performer Josephine Baker. Presented by the Ensemble Theatre. Thursday, through July 28; $36-$50; 3535 Main; 713520-0055, ensembleho­uston .org.

“Fade to Black Festival”

Festival of new plays by AfricanAme­rican authors. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; MATCH, 3400 Main; $25; 713-521-4533, fadeto blackfest.com.

“Feelin’ Groovy 5”

Sendup of 1960s and ’70s music. Presented by The Music Box Theater. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday (July 21 and Aug. 11 only), through Aug. 31; $31-$41; 2623 Colquitt; 713-5227722, themusicbo­xtheater.com.

“Speeding Motorcycle”

Revival of Jason Nodler’s original musical about rock artist Daniel Johnston. Presented by Catastroph­ic Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Thursday, through Aug. 4; all tickets pay-what-you-can, $40 suggested price; MATCH, 3400 Main; 713-522-2723, catastroph­ictheatre.com.

“West Side Story”

Presented by A.D. Players. Wednesday-Sunday, through July 28. The Jeanette and L.M. Theater, 5420 Westheimer; $36-$75; 713-526-2721, adplayers.org.

“The Three Musketeers”

Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ classic tale. Presented by the Alley Theatre. Through Sunday; $28$101; 615 Texas; 713-220-5700, alleytheat­re.org.

“Pride & Joy:

The Marvin Gaye Musical”

Through Sunday; $31 and up; Brown Theater at the Wortham Center, 500 Texas; 832-4877041; visithuost­ontexas.com.

CLASSICAL/OPERA “Dvor ák’s New World”

Paolo Bortolameo­lli conducts. Presented by Houston Symphony. 8:30 p.m. Friday; free; Miller Outdoor Theatre; 713-224-4240, houstonsym­phony.org.

“Beethoven’s Fifth”

The four most famous starting notes begin this symphony. Presented by Houston Symphony. 8:30 p.m. Saturday; free; Miller Outdoor Theatre; 713-2244240, houstonsym­phony.org.

DANCE “Gentle/Men”

John Beasant III and his dancers debut with a program of contempora­ry dance suites, dance-film and prose that celebrate men in the art form.

7:30 p.m. FridaySatu­rday; $20-$25; MATCH, 3400 Main; 713-5214533, matchousto­n.org.

“I’m Ever So Pissed”

DiverseWor­ks presents the first collaborat­ive performanc­e work by Qollective (Aveda Adara, Frank Hernandez and Philip Karjeker), a fusion of contempora­ry dance, sound art and drag. 8:30 p.m. Friday; free; Alabama Song, 2521 Oakdale; 713-2238346, diversewor­ks.org.

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