The Disney musical “Mary Poppins” will be performed at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Greenfield-Central High School auditorium, 810 N. Broadway. Tickets are $10 and are available by calling 317-462-9211, ext. 34121.
The Ricochet Cloggers will showcase their skills at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Ricks Centre for the Arts, 122 W. Main St. Admission is $5 at the door. Children 12 years old and younger will be admitted free. Clogging is a type of folk dance in which the dancer’s footwear is used musically by striking the heel, the toe or both against a floor to create audible percussive rhythms, usually to the downbeat with the heel keeping the rhythm. The dance has origins in Wales and England but has recently fused with other forms of dance, including African-American rhythms.
Sesame Street comes to the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with a new stage show called “Let’s Dance!” Hosted by two live performers, “Let’s Dance!” offers an up-close, interactive experience as the audience is invited to dance with the Sesame Street characters. In addition to ongoing dance parties, Ernie leads the audience in “Shake Your Head One Time,” Cookie Monster teaches all “feets” to dance, and Ernie encourages everyone to use imagination to “Do the Robot.” Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com.
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” the Broadway musical, is returning to Clowes Memorial Hall on the Butler University campus for five performances this weekend. Tickets are on sale online at BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com or by phone at 1-800-982-2787.
