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鈥淭he Busy World is Hushed鈥� 鈥� Invisible Theatre. See story.

鈥淚t Can鈥檛 Happen Here鈥� 鈥� Sky Islands High School, 6000 E. 14th St. Staged reading. Based on Sinclair Lewis鈥� 1935 novel, this play is a dark satire about the fragility of democracy and the ease with which fascism can take hold, even in the land of liberty. This is part of Winding Road Theatre Ensemble鈥檚 鈥淲inding Reads,鈥� series. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26; 2 p.m. Oct. 28. $15. 401-3626, w.

鈥淐lue: On Stage鈥� 鈥� The Gregory School, 3231 N. Craycroft Road. You鈥檝e played the game, seen the movie. Now it鈥檚 time to see 鈥淐lue: On Stage.鈥� The students at the school are staging the play that finds a host of familiar characters 鈥� Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock and Mustard 鈥� scrambling to find a murderer amongst them. 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 26. $8. 327-6395, g.

鈥淭he Good Doctor鈥� 鈥� 蜜柚直播 High Magnet School, 400 N. Second Ave. Neil Simon鈥檚 take on the stories of Anton Chekhov. An author with writer鈥檚 block takes to telling his stories to an audience in hopes of breaking through. 7-9:15 p.m. Oct. 26, 27, Nov. 2. $10. 225-5326.

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鈥淓耻谤测诲颈肠别鈥� 鈥� The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre, 738 N. Fifth Ave. Playwright Sarah Ruhl gives her version of the myth of the young bride, Eurydice, who dies on the day she weds Orpheus. He is so despondent he travels to the Underworld in hopes of persuading Hades to send her back to the land of the living. Claire Marie Mannle directs and the cast consists of Kathleen Cannon, Adam Denoyer, Gretchen Wirges, Leah Taylor, Julia Balestracci, Ryuto Adams and Bill Epstein. Ages 14 and up. This is a magical production. 7:30-9 p.m. Oct. 25-27; 2-3:30 p.m. Oct. 28. $15-$28. 448-3300, s.

鈥淢en on Boats鈥� 鈥� Temple of Music and Art Cabaret, 330 S. Scott Ave. Captain John Wesley Powell leads a raucous, dangerous expedition to discover the Grand Canyon. A mostly true, gender-bent historical comedy that misses the mark. Final performances are 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 25-27; 2-4 p.m. Oct. 28. $25. 468-6111. .

鈥淗aunted Ruins: The Magic of Dawn鈥� 鈥� Valley of the Moon, 2544 E. Allen Road. A fairy born without wings embarks on a journey where she must learn that the power of kindness is magical in and of itself. Final performances are every 20 minutes, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 26-28. $10. 323-1331, t.

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鈥淓rma Bombeck: At Wit鈥檚 End鈥� 鈥� Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. 蜜柚直播 Theatre Company stages this play about the humor columnist and her often-laugh-out-loud look at domestic life. Penned by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel, Casey Stengl directs and Jeanne Paulsen stars in the one-woman show. Preview at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26; opens at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Continues through Nov. 10. $25-$90. 622-2823, .

鈥淭he Vampire, or He Loved in Vein鈥� 鈥� The Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Gaslight favorite David Fanning returns to reprise his role of the blood-sucking Count Dracula. The melodrama takes audiences from Transylvania to England, where he鈥檚 determined to make Mina 鈥� another man鈥檚 wife 鈥� his bride. Be prepared for bad puns and grand singing. Various times through Nov. 4. $22.95. 886-9428, .

鈥淪ister Act鈥� 鈥� Marroney Theatre on UA Campus, 1025 N. Olive Road. 蜜柚直播 Repertory Theatre does a very funny production of the musical based on the movie. It鈥檚 about a lounge singer who hides out in a convent after she sees her boyfriend commit murder. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 25-27; 1:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 27, 28. Through Nov. 4. $20-$31. 621-1162, .

鈥淒eath By Design鈥� 鈥� Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Set during a weekend at an English country manor in 1932, Edward Bennett, a playwright, and his wife, Sorel Bennett, an actress, flee London and head to Cookham after a disastrous opening night. They aren鈥檛 alone. Seduction, death, and a huge amount of laughter mark the play. Roberto Guajardo directs and the cast consists of Christopher Moseley, Missie Scheffman, Rhonda Hallquist, Jonathan Heras, Michael Woodson, Roxanne Harley, Tyler West and Emily Gates. Performances are 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 25-27, Nov. 1, 2; 3-5 p.m. Oct. 28. Through Nov. 17. $20. 327-4242, .

鈥淭he Real Machiavelli鈥� 鈥� Roadrunner Theatre, 8892 E. Tanque Verde Road. One part sex farce, one part Italian-style commedia, and one part commentary on politics, the Monica Bauer play is about the power of love and the love of power. 7-9 p.m. Oct. 26, 27, Nov. 2; 2-4 p.m. Oct. 28. Through Nov. 11. $20. 207-2491, r.

鈥淭he Grand Canyon Mystery鈥� 鈥� Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. The members of the Fraternal Order of the Great Northern Rim have gathered to make sure all is ready for the coming winter. And all is, but this: The food they鈥檝e been saving has disappeared. And there are lots of likely suspects. Stephen Frankenfield and Kristian Kissel wrote the children鈥檚 play. The cast is made up of Karl Haas, Jon Heras, Kyleigh Sacco, Mike Saxon and Margaret Smith. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 11. $10. 327-4242, l.