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MAY / JUNE 2017 49 June 29 The Legend of Georgia McBride N ACT Theatre How can an Elvis impersonator become a successful drag queen in the Florida Panhandle? With an empty bank account and pregnant wife, he's going to have to answer that question fast in this hilarious music-filled comedy that The Hollywood Reporter calls "a highly entertaining, genuine crowd-pleaser," and The New York Times hails as "full of sass and good spirits." u Thursday; 7:30 pm; $52 July 8 "Video Games Live" N Paramount Theatre "Video Games Live" is an immersive concert featuring music from the most popular video games of all time. Picture the ener- gy and excitement of a rock concert and the power and emotion of a symphony orchestra combined with the interactive and stunning visuals only video games provide. This concert event put on by the video game industry encourages and supports the culture and art of video games. Game lovers won't want to miss this highly acclaimed one-of-a-kind concert experience. u Saturday; 8 pm; $84 July 11–30 Fun Home N The 5th Avenue Theatre Fun Home—winner of five 2015 Tony Awards, including Best Musical—surprises, moves, and excites audiences. Based on American author Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir, Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages as she explores and unravels the many mysteries of her childhood. A refreshingly honest musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes, Fun Home speaks universally about life, love, family, and survival. u Thursdays, July 20 & 28; 8 pm; $108 Friday, July 21; 8 pm; $108 Sunday, July 30; 1:30 pm; $108 Contact clubprograms@wac.net for additional dates July 27 & 29 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time N Paramount Theatre This Tony Award–winning play by Simon Stephens was adapted from Mark Haddon's 2003 best-selling novel. Fifteen-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain but struggles socially. When he falls under suspicion for killing his neighbor's dog, he sets out to identify the true culprit, leading him to an earth-shat- tering discovery and a journey that changes his life forever. u Thursday, July 27; 7:30 pm; $73–$77 Saturday, July 29; 2 pm; $82–$86 February–March 2018 Hamilton Paramount Theatre Hamilton is coming to the Paramount in Winter 2018! Please note that the previously announced sale date of Monday, July 10, has been postponed. Watch for updates in our Hot Tickets email. club programs tickets