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Don Pasquale
March 14-16

Capitol City Opera presents Donizetti's Don Pasquale, a three-act opera, performed in English at Conant Center for the Performing Arts at Oglethorpe University. $20-$25. www.ccityopera.com

The Merry Widow
March 22-23

Performed by the Czech Opera Prague, this "queen of operettas" is certainly the most celebrated and successful show of its kind, telling the timeless comedic story of a rich widow on a quest to find a husband. $45-$65. www.foxtheatre.org

Stepping Blind
Through March 29

The vision behind Fereydoon Family's Stepping Blind series on display at WhiteSpace Gallery is the interaction between the physical and the psychological states, particularly in human relations. Free. www.whitespace814.com

Lunchtime in the Studio
April 4

Join Several Dancers Core for a lunch and behind-the-scenes studio performance. The topic of the lunch is "Meet Core Performance Company." Guests will have a chance to see all of the company members dance in their element — the studio. Free. www.severaldancerscore.org

Family

The Dinosaur Musical
March 13-April 6

Robert and Willie Reale, creators of the smash hit A Year With Frog and Toad, are back at Aurora Theatre with a prehistoric family treat. When a giant meteor collides with Earth and wreaks havoc with the ecosystem, the dinosaurs sign a peace pact called the Treaty of Meat to avoid extinction. $18-$25. www.ensignstudios.com

Red Bull Illume
Through March 16

A breathtaking spectacle of 25 8-foot glass-and-metal cubes will light up Centennial Olympic Park each evening from dusk until 11, revealing the most dramatic compilation of action and adventure sports imagery ever assembled. Free. www.centennialpark.com

Wild About Plants
Through April 27

Imagine It! Children's Museum of Atlanta presents this botanical adventure that engages children and families in an exploration of plants in everyday life. Wild About Plants lets families touch, smell, magnify, build, watch and listen to plants, uncovering what they do for people and what people can do for them. $11. www.imagineit-cma.org

In the Dark
Through May 4

Discover the natural environments of darkness and the unique life forms that inhabit them as you journey into the night, beneath the ground, inside caves and deep under the sea in this interactive exhibit at Fernbank. $13-$15. www.fernbankmuseum.org

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