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November
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New, on a stage near you, this weekend

• Blueberry Pond Theatre Ensemble presents founder Jean-Paul DeVellard’s long-awaited “The Conversation at Choctaw Junction” on Friday through Dec. 13. At 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Directed by Anthony Valbiro. $35, $30 for seniors, students, members of unions and the military, $25 for members. Those under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Performances at Laylon Theater, 235 Cedar Lane, Ossining. 914-923-3530. www.blueberrypond.org.

• Spotlight Theatre Productions presents “Nunsense the Megamusical,” directed by Patrick Concilio, with an expanded cast to include more nuns. At 8 p.m. Friday; Saturday; Nov. 20; Nov. 21; at 2 p.m. Sunday; Nov. 21; Nov. 22. At the Schoolhouse Theater, 3 Owens Road, Croton Falls. $16, $12 for students and seniors. 845-526-3461 or www.stpny.com.

• Elmwood Playhouse presents the Stephen Flaherty-Lynn Ahrens musical “A Man of No Importance,” about a bus conductor’s theatrical endeavors. Friday through Dec. 12; Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and some Thursdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. $23, $21 for students and seniors. No discounts on Saturdays. 10 Park St., Nyack. 845-353-1313.www.elmwoodplayhouse.com.

• “The Wizard of Oz” brings the yellow brick road to Yorktown Stage this weekend through Nov. 29. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Saturday; Nov. 21; Nov. 28; at 2 p.m. Sunday; Nov. 22; Nov. 27; Nov. 28 and Nov. 29. $25, $23 for Yorktown residents, $21 for seniors and students 12-22, $19 for children under 12. Yorktown Stage is at 1974 Commerce St., Yorktown Heights. 914-962-0606. www.yorktownstage.org.

• Bronxville High presents Georges Feydeau’s farce “A Flea in Her Ear” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. (Senior citizens are invited to a free dress rehearsal at 5 p.m. Thursday.) $10 at the door on Friday and Saturday. At 177 Pondfield Road, Bronxville. 914-787-0317.

• Clarkstown High School North’s Cue & Curtain presents the adaptation of Norton Juster’s “The Phantom Tollbooth” Nov. 12, 13 and 20 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 14 and 21 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. It’s the story of Milo and a dog named Tock. With puppets, shadows, lighting effects and scenery. $10. At 151 Congers Road, New City. 845-639-5676.

• Hastings High School presents Neil Simon’s “Rumors” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday. At 1 Mount Hope Blvd., Hastings-on-Hudson. $8, $5 for students, seniors free.

• Pearl River High School’s Class of 2010 presents the senior musical “Grease!” Nov. 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. 845-620-3801.

• Tappan Zee Players present Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labor’s Lost” Nov. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. $5, $3 for students. Seniors citizens free. At Tappan Zee High School auditorium, 15 Dutch Hill Road, Orangeburg

• White Plains High School presents Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” Nov. 12 at 3:30pm (a free preview performance), Nov. 13 at 7 p.m., Nov. 14 at 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets to the Friday and Saturday shows are $10 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. In the WPHS Little Theater, 550 North St., White Plains. 914-422-2234.

• Yorktown High School presents “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe,” with more than 100 Yorktown elementary-schoolers enlisted in the armies of the White Witch and Aslan. $10. At 7:30 p.m. Friday and Sunday; 2 p.m. Sunday. At 2727 Crompond Road, Yorktown Heights.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 9:43 am by Peter D. Kramer.
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