Final summer nights
The final Summer Nights event is 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday in downtown Brooksville. The free street festival, sponsored by the Brooksville Business Alliance, includes the Love Your Neighbor farmers market, the Market on Main Street, artists' displays, music, comedy, a car and motorcycle display, and family activities. Call (352) 428-9275.
This week
Summer concert series: Clay Kirk and the Classics will perform at 6 p.m. today at Forest Oaks of Spring Hill, 8055 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. This is the second in the Summer Concert Series at the facility, and will feature country/gospel music. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Complimentary hot dogs and chips will be served. Coolers are welcome. There is no cost to attend. For reservations or information, call Mona Herreid at (352) 683-3323.
Murder with meal: Murder at Mardi Gras, a dinner show, is 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hernando Beach Yacht Club, 4163 Shoal Line Blvd. The actors are in the audience for this murder mystery, where the challenge is to find out who killed Pierre DuPre. Tickets are $18 for yacht club members, $20 for nonmembers. Call (352) 683-0392.
Dream wrestler: A meet-and-greet autograph session with the "American Dream" Dusty Rhodes will kick off Florida Championship Wrestling Live on Saturday at the National Guard Armory, 16836 Spring Hill Drive, south of Brooksville. Doors open at 7 p.m.; bell time is 8 p.m. The event will feature eight matches between World Wrestling Entertainment's NXT stars and Divas in Action. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for children; Gold Circle tickets are $25 and include a free Dusty Rhodes bobblehead. Call (813) 805-7526 or visit fcwwrestling.com. Ticket outlets are at Buddy's Home Furnishings in Brooksville and Inverness.
Quick trips
Foolish fun: Neil Simon's comedy Fools plays at 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the Eleanor Dempsey Performing Arts Center, 13651 Hays Road, Hudson. Tickets are $15 reserved seating, $9 general admission. Call (727) 857-2604 or visit ed-pac.org.
Really big show: 24K Gold Music Shows will present a revue of musical hits from the 1960s and '70s with dance at 3 p.m. Sunday at Eleanor Dempsey Performing Arts Center, 13651 Hays Road, Hudson. Tickets are $18 to $45. Call 1-866-884-0291 or visit c24k.com. A preshow Italian dinner will be catered by Marzella's at 1:30 p.m. for $12. Call (727) 857-2604 for reservations.
Look ahead
Coat of many colors: The Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be presented Sept. 9 to 26 at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for students 17 and younger. The box office is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and one hour before each show. Call (352) 683-5113.
Curtain call
Arsenic and Old Lace: Auditions for the classic comedy Arsenic and Old Lace will be at 7 p.m. today and 1 p.m. Saturday at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. The cast will include two women age 50 or older, one woman age 20 to 30, and nine or 10 men of various ages (20 and older). The show will be performed on the Main Stage from Nov. 4 to 14. The director is Terri Marwood. Call (352) 684-1787 or (352) 397-0259.
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