Go see a prize-winning play, or a Great American Novel reworked as a musical, take the kids to a show on ice, laugh until your sides hurt, or attend a festival dedicated to an age-old art form.
Ongoing: August Wilson’s ‘Fences’
See the Pulitzer Prize-winning American play “Fences” by August Wilson at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Co., 7 S. Calvert St. A former Negro League baseball player weighs family commitments against unrealized dreams. Ticket prices start at $29. Weekend dates and showtimes are as follows: Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. chesapeakeshakespeare.com/shows-tickets/fences
Feb. 6 to March 1
Ongoing: ‘The Great Gatsby A New Musical’
Don’t miss out on a Great American Novel interpreted in song and dance at “The Great Gatsby A New Musical” at the Hippodrome Theater, France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, 12 N. Eutaw St. Ticket pricing starts at $50. Weekend showtimes are 8 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday. baltimore.broadway.com/shows/the-great-gatsby
Through Feb. 7
Ongoing: ‘Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto’
Watch Olaf the Snowman and the Madrigal family come alive at the “Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto” this weekend at CFG Bank Arena. “Frozen” is based on Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale “The Snow Queen.” “Encanto” follows Mirabel Madrigal, who undertakes a quest to save her family’s magical gifts. Dates and showtimes are as follows: Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and Sunday noon and 4 p.m. Ticket pricing starts at $30. cfgbankarena.com/events
Thursday-Sunday
Saturday: Trevor Noah
Laugh out loud when Trevor Noah brings his standup comedy routine to the Lyric Baltimore, W. Mt. Royal Ave. Noah is known for hosting “The Daily Show” and is an author and an actor. His comedy style is a mix of political satire, storytelling and observational humor. Tickets start at $65.15. lyricbaltimore.com/events/detail/trevor-noah
Saturday 8 p.m.
Ongoing: Baltimore Crankie Festival
Fans of a 19th century form of entertainment head to the Theater at the Creative Alliance, 3134 Eastern Ave., for the annual Baltimore Crankie Festival. Crankies are stories or song told on scrolling parchments. creativealliance.org/event/2026-baltimore-crankie-festival/
Sunday 11 a.m.
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