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Two prominent literary figures are featured onstage in “Edgar & Emily,” which runs March 31 through April 22 at Palm Beach Dramaworks. In this new production starring Margery Lowe and Gregg Weiner, emerging poet Emily Dickinson receives an unexpected visit from a quite desperate Edgar Allan Poe. Wednesday matinee and Sunday evening shows include a post-performanc­e talk. Tickets start at $75. Informatio­n: 561-5144042; www.palmbeachd­ramaworks.org

Spazmatics, today, Downtown at the Gardens, Palm Beach Gardens. Free.

Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Tuesday, Kravis Center, West Palm Beach. Tickets: from $25. Palm Beach Opera ends its season with a production of Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” this weekend, showing tonight, Saturday and Sunday at the Kravis Center.

Dudu Fisher, Wednesday, Kravis Center, West Palm Beach. Tickets: from $25.

The Lords of 52nd Street: Legends of the Billy Joel Band, Wednesday, Duncan Theatre at Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth. Tickets: from $39.75.

SunFest’s Battle of the Bands, Wednesday, CityPlace Plaza, West Palm Beach. Free.

Disney On Ice presents Reach For The Stars, Wednesday through April 1, BB&T Center, Sunrise. Tickets: from $16.

Tinsley Ellis, Thursday, The Kelsey Theater, Lake Park. Tickets: from $20.

John Sebastian, Thursday,

Duncan Theatre at Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth. Tickets: from $45.

The Bacon & Bourbon Festival opens today from 4 to 10 p.m. and will continue 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Village of Wellington Community Center and Amphitheat­er. This year’s expanded menu includes culinary creations like the Forever Roasted Bourbon BBQ Pork & Bacon Sandwich and the Bacon Ice Cream Sundae. There will also be a selected group of specialty exhibitors on site. Attendance is free, tickets for tasting seminars start at $40. 12100 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. Informatio­n: www. baconbourb­onfest.com

Honoring bad versions of

Hollywood hits, the Swede Fest Palm Beach film festival hits the Kelsey Theater screen Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. The remakes include three-minute adaptation­s of “Annabelle,” “Back to the Future,” “Dirty Dancing,” “Doctor Strange” and “Ghostbuste­rs.” $12 advance, $15 at door. 700 Park Ave., Lake Park. Informatio­n: www.swedefestp­almbeach. com

Conductor and violin soloist Joshua Bell joins the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra at 8 p.m. Monday at the Kravis Center’s Dreyfoos Hall. This Regional Arts Series concert will feature a Beyond the Stage talk with Sharon McDaniel at 6:45 p.m. Tickets start at $35. 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Informatio­n: 561-832-7469; www. kravis.org

Folk singer and songwriter Loudon Wainwright III brings his unique sound onstage from 8 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at the Crest Theatre at Old School Square. The audience will enjoy hits from Wainwright’s 23rd studio album, “Haven’t Got the Blues Yet,” which features songs about growing old with a smile. Tickets start at $47. 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. Informatio­n: 561243-7922; www.oldschools­quare.org

“Le Nozze di Figaro,” one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most famous operas, will close the Palm Beach Opera’s 2017-2018 season at 7:30 tonight and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Kravis Center. This co-production with Opera Philadelph­ia, San Diego Opera and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City will be sung in Italian with English supertitle­s projected above the stage. Tickets start at $20. 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Informatio­n: 561-832-7469; www.kravis.org

 ??  ?? Wainwright brings the blues
Wainwright brings the blues
 ??  ?? Conductor and violinist Joshua Bell performs alongside the St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra on Monday night.
Conductor and violinist Joshua Bell performs alongside the St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra on Monday night.
 ??  ?? Margery Lowe
Margery Lowe
 ??  ?? Gregg Weiner
Gregg Weiner

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