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This A Midsummer Night's Dream leads us on a dreamy, fantastic trip through love

Milwaukee Rep holding one-day sale on "A Christmas Carol" tickets

The cherry orchard in Anton Chekhov’s eponymous play is a classic MacGuffin, its existence a reason to stir the sorts of resentments, fancies and identity causes that start wars and revolutions. The orchard’s beautiful, and that’s all – a cultivated but natural ornament upon the great land of Russia, where need and want hold sway over millions of wretched and enslaved people.

Oklahoma! Musical fans need not worry; there are still a lot of great productions planned for the summer at smaller venues and local theaters. Now is a better time than ever to support emerging talent and artists, so consider lending your ears (and cash) to these five local theaters this summer. 1. The Firehouse Theater 2535 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch Celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year, this community theater has a unique origin. After operating as The Farmers Branch Communi...