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1. Dog adoption event
March 29 • Troy
Presented by Detroit Dog Rescue, bring adoption application, agreement and home check (photos of inside and yard), 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 29, City of Cars, 1695 Stutz Drive in Troy, see dogs and more at detroitdogrescue.com
2. Comedy 4 Cancer’s One 4 The Road
March 29 • Warren
Fundraiser for three local families dealing with childhood cancer, performers include Craig Mcgaughey, Darren Lewis, Paul Pipitone, Jeremiah Golmain and Bill Smith, also raffles, 50-50 and cash bar, doors at 6 p.m. and show from 7-10 p.m. March 29, Bishop Murphy Knights of Columbus, 22040 Ryan Road in Warren, comedy4cancer.com/koc/
Read more: Comedy shows to benefit families coping with childhood cancer
3. Michigan Sneaker XChange
March 29 • Waterford
Buy, sell and trade shoes and streetwear at show with anticipated 20,000 items from 150-plus vendors, also vintage clothing, local brands, collectibles, accessories and more, noon-7 p.m. March 29, OaklandExpo Center, 2212 Mall Drive East in Waterford, michigansneakerxchange.com
4. ShamRock Jazz Orchestra featuring original Chicago drummer
March 29 • Warren
Chicago co-founder Danny Seraphine plays second half of show with band comprising members from different graduating classes of East Detroit High School/Eastpointe High School, doors at 6:30 p.m. and show at 8 p.m. March 29, Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road in Warren, andiamoshowroom.com/event/shamrock-jazz-orchestra
Read more: Where Chicago meets the Motor City
5. Theatrical productions
March 27-30 • Various locations
‘Groundhog Day: The Musical’
Based on hit 1993 movie about weatherman reporting on Punxsutawney Phil while reliving same day over and over, presented by Grosse Pointe Theatre, 8 p.m. March 28-29 and 2 p.m. March 30, Pierce Middle School, 15430 Kercheval Ave. in Grosse Pointe Park, continues April 2-6, gpt.org
Read more: Grosse Pointe Theatre to premiere ‘Groundhog Day: The Musical’ in metro Detroit
‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’
Musical-comedy set in ancient Rome about slave trying to win woman for his master in exchange for freedom, presented by Stagecrafters Main Stage, 7:30 p.m. March 28-29 and 2 p.m. March 30, Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette Ave. in Royal Oak, continues Thursdays-Sundays April 3-13, stagecrafters.org
Tri-County Try Something Festival
Hear staged reading of locally written play followed by talkback session, 7:30-10 p.m. March 27 (“Champagne Problems” by Nicole Lawrence), March 28 (“Team Plarski” by P.J. Edghill) and March 29 (“Zom_Bride!” by Jacob A. Zinke), Rosedale Community Players at Peace Lutheran Church, 17029 W. 13 Mile Road in Southfield, rosedalecommunityplayers.com
‘Dress Rehearsal’
Each show features different special guest as lead actor performing without script, rehearsals or idea what play is about, 8 p.m. March 28-29 and 3 p.m. March 30, Planet Ant Black Box, 2357 Caniff St. in Hamtramck, continues April 4-5, planetant.com
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