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Events This Week in Downtown Wichita
Thursday, November 18, 2010

Spring AwakeningSpring Awakening - National Broadway Tour: Century II Mary Jane Teall Theater. 225 W. Douglas. 219-4849. 7:30pm. PLEASE BE ADVISED: SPRING AWAKENING is an exciting new musical but may not be suitable for all audiences. A powerful coming of age story, it contains mature themes, sexual situations, brief and partial nudity and strong language. Tickets are available through WichitaTix.

Mosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

The Secret of Kells:
Central Library. 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 6:30 pm. Adventure, action and danger await 12-year-old Brendan, who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells.  This animated film was nominated for an Academy Award and won several other awards. Not rated, but must reviews suggest it is suitable for those 8 and older.

Scrooged:
Orpheum Theatre. 200 N. Broadway. 263-0884. 7pm. Tickets are $5 ($4 seniors, military & students) and may be purchased at the door.

Black Gasoline w/ Dropsonic & Dialin Watts: Rock Island Live.  101 N. Rock Island.  10pm.  21+ to enter. $5.

Friday, November 19, 2010
Abba ManiaABBA Mania: Orpheum Theatre. 200 N. Broadway. 263-0884. 7pm. Tickets are $55, $45, $35, $25.

Mosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral
: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.


The iii's, Sissy Spaceship:  Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  10pm. 21+ to enter.

Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
CabaretHoliday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

2010 Diwali Fest: Century II. 225 W. Douglas.  308-6462.  6pm.  Presented by the Cultural Association of India


Mosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.


Old Town Square Holiday Open House:
  Old Town Square. 2nd and Mead. 264-6005. 12pm. Get a jumpstart on your holiday shopping while enjoying free carriage rides, carolers and a visit from Santa. Gift giving ideas and decor galore!

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular - Starring the Rockettes: INTRUST Bank Arena.  500 E. Waterman.  440-9000.  Tickets available at all Select-A-Seat outlets, online, or by calling 755-7328.


Fast Food Junkies, NDN Booger: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  10pm. 21+ to enter.

White Shadows, Midnight Success, Alchemy From Ashes: Rock Island Live.  101 N. Rock Island.  10pm.  21+ to enter. $5.
Sunday, November 21, 2010 - Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Open Mic with Brant: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740. 11/15/10. 10pm. 21+ to enter.

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular - Starring the Rockettes: INTRUST Bank Arena.  500 E. Waterman.  11/21/10. 440-9000.  Tickets available at all Select-A-Seat outlets, online, or by calling 755-7328.


Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestra
:  Century II Concert Hall.  225 W. Douglas.  11/21/10.  267-7658.  6pm.


Leo Kottke in Concert: Century II Mary Jane Teall Theater. 225 W. Douglas. 219-4849. 11/21/10. 7pm.


Somi: Doc Howards Lounge. 252 N. Mosley. 11/23/10. 7:30pm. General Admission $15, Students with ID $10.  Tickets available online.

Carillon Concert: Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum. 204 S. Main. 11/24/10. 12pm. WSU retired associate professor emeritus, Robert Town, will perform a Thanksgiving Day carillon concert from noon to 1pm.


Trivia Slam with Curt: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  11/24/10.  8:30pm. 21+ to enter.

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Playa AzulPlaya Azul Authentic Mexican Restaurant, located at 111 N. Washington in Old Town, has great Mexican Food and quick service.  They serve both lunch and dinner, and pride themselves on serving traditional dishes of the central area of Mexico.

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Doc Howards
Doc Howards



With newly remodeled building, lighting, and sound, Doc Howard's is the hottest high end lounge and nightclub in Wichita's Historic Old Town district. Featuring music from the 80s and 90s to current hits with some of the hottest DJ's in the USA.
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