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“Sweeney Todd”

March 28-April 14

This musical thriller tells the story of an obsessively vengeful barber and his twisted partnership with the outrageous Mrs. Lovett, who devise a devilish plot to add a special ingredient to a recipe that has all of London dying for their pies. $35-$50. ThursdaySaturday 7:30 p.m. Sunday 2 p.m. NorShor Theatre. (218) 733-7555. duluthplayhouse.org.

“The Fan”

April 5-14

The gift of a simple lady's fan sparks one misunderstanding after another, as two gentlemen pursue the same young woman. $15. CSS Theatre. (218) 723-7000. css.edu.

Visual Culture Lecture Series

April 9

Chris Monroe is an artist, cartoonist, children’s book author and illustrator who lives in Duluth. Melanie Walby is the Design Director of Pollen working to further a mission to change the world with art and storytelling. 6 p.m. Free. Montague 70, 1211 Ordean Ct. More info: https://z.umn.edu/UMDVCLS

Popovich Comedy Pet Theater

April 9

From dogs jumping rope to cats pushing strollers, this show is ideal for kids and kids-at-heart. Features the unique blend of comedy and juggling skills of former Moscow Circus veteran Gregory Popovich and the extraordinary talents of his performing pets. 6 p.m. at the Duluth Playhouse Children’s Theater, 506 W. Michigan St. Tickets $25, children $20.

Toward the Heavens

April 13

The DSSO plays works by Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn. Unforgettable melodies and powerful choruses will inspire you. $20-$55. 7 p.m. at DECC Symphony Hall, 350 Harbor Dr. dsso.com

“Take Me to your Lieder”

April 14

UMD Music presents a resident artist recital by Elias Mokole, baritone, who will be assisted by UMD faculty musicians Jefferson Campbell, bassoon; Brett Linski, oboe and David Chin, harpsichord with student musicians. 7:30 p.m. at Weber Music Hall. Tickets: (218) 726-8877 or tickets.umn.edu.

“Sister Act”

April 18

Based on the 1992 movie, this disco musical follows Deloris on her escape from the clutches of corruption, as gritty Philadelphia meets the sanctuary of the church. April 18-20 and 24-27 at 7:30 p.m. April 28 at 2 p.m. $8-$21. UMD’s Marshall Performing Arts Center, 1215 Ordean Ct.

Cirque du Soleil — Crystal

April 19-21

World-class ice skaters and acrobats take their new frozen playground by storm with speed and fluidity as they change the laws of gravity with a flurry of unexpected acrobatics. Crystal fuses circus arts and the world of ice skating in a stunning new production. Suitable for all ages. Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 12:30, 4 and 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 1:30 and 5 p.m. $44-122. (800) 745-3000. DECC Amsoil Arena, 350 Harbor Dr.

Easter EGG-stravaganza

April 20

Hop on down to the Lake Superior Zoo and enjoy hunting for eggs, playing games, special animal enrichments, treats, prizes and the Easter Bunny himself! 1 0 a.m.-2 p.m. 7210 Fremont St., Duluth. Cost: $5 for ages 3-12, $10 for ages 13 and older. Members are free. (218) 730-4500. lszoo.org.

“The Fantasticks”

April 25-May 11

A funny and romantic musical about a boy, a girl and their two fathers who try to keep them apart. The narrator, El Gallo, asks the audience to use their imagination and follow him into a world of moonlight and magic. $20. ThursdaySaturday 7:30 p.m. Underground Theatre. (218) 733-7555. duluthplayhouse.org.

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