Aurora Fox Theater’s “The Arabian Nights”
Jan. 8-Feb. 14: A cast of 12 plays more than 60 roles in an adaptation of the classic tales spun by Scheherazade. $22-$28. 9980 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora; 303-739-1970 or .
Backstage Theatre’s “Murderers”
Jan. 8-Feb. 6: Comedy about three everyday people who share a dark secret. $25-$27. Colorado Mountain College, 107 Denison Placer Road, Breckenridge; 970-453-0199 or .
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s “Hello Dolly”
Jan. 14-March 6: Musical about a scheming busybody who makes her living as a matchmaker at the turn of the last century. $19.50-$59.50. 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown; 970-744-3747 or .
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center’s “Buyer and Cellar”
Jan. 14-24: Comedy about an out-of-work actor who’s a big fan of Streisand. $18-$20. 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs; 719-634-5581 or .
Funky Little Theater Company’s “24SEVEN”
Jan. 9: 24-hour theater project in which seven writers pen short plays that are rehearsed and performed the next evening. $15.
Midtown Arts Center’s “Ring of Fire”
Jan. 8-March 25: Heartfelt musical tribute to country legend Johnny Cash, featuring his songs, struggles and successes. $54-$64. 3750 S. Mason St., Fort Collins; or 970-225-2555.
OpenStage Theatre Company’s “Outside Mullingar”
Jan. 9-Feb. 6: John Patrick Shanley’s tenderhearted romance set in rural Ireland. $12-$24. Magnolia Theatre in the Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins; 970-221-6730 or .
Performance Now’s “Brigadoon”
Jan. 8-24: Two lost hunters stumble into Brigadoon, which comes into being for only one day each century. $20-$35. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood; 303-987-7845 or .
Visionbox Studio’s “The Wild Hunt”
Jan. 10: New play about a patient in a psychiatric institute who transports herself to a mythic world in the fjords of Norway. $100. EXDO Event Center, 1399 35th St., Denver; 720-810-1641 or .
Compiled by Mark Collins, Special to The Denver Post
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