THEATER
BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY THEATER – 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-9223, www.BlueRidgeCommunityTheater.com. “Little Shop of Horrors,” July 8-31.
BUTTONWILLOW CHURCH CIVIL WAR DINNER THEATER – 1060 Main St., Whitwell, Tenn. 423-658-7478, www.buttonwillowchurch.com. “Granddaddy’s Watch,” dinner and two-hour live show, 5:15 p.m. CDT Fridays and Saturdays year-round and other days for groups.
CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE – 400 River St. Box office: 267-8534, www.theatrecentre.com.
* “Rent,” CircleStage production of Pulitizer Prize-winning and Tony Award-winning rock opera based on Giacomo Puccini’s opera “La Bohéme” which tells story of group of young artists/musicians struggling to survive in New York’s Lower East Side in the shadow of HIV/AIDS, 8 p.m. today, Saturday, July 8-9, July 15-16.
* “Hairspray,” 8 p.m. today and Saturday, 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. July 8-9, 2:30 p.m. July 10, 7 p.m. July 14, 8 p.m. July 15-16, 2:30 p.m. July 17, 7 p.m. July 21, 8 p.m. July 22-23, 2:30 p.m. July 24.