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June 1, 2008

OPENING

"Billy Bishop Goes to War"

Will McGarrahan provides the musical direction for John Gray and Eric Peterson's "play with music" about a World War I fighter pilot who loves flying but hates war. Thursday through June 22 at Gloucester Stage Company, Gloucester. 978-281-4433, gloucester stage.org

LAST CHANCE

"The Producers"

Barry Ivan's first season as North Shore Music Theatre's artistic director gets a strong start, as director Bill Burns rises to the challenge of staging the Mel Brooks/Susan Stroman smash in the round. Closes today in Beverly. 978-232-7200, nsmt.org - Terry Byrne

"Ennio!"

Ennio Marchetto does origami drag, folding paper and his own flexible limbs to evoke celebrities from Gene Kelly to Amy Winehouse to Cher. Presented by the Huntington Theatre Company at the Boston Center for the Arts, closing today. 617-266-0800, huntingtontheatre .org - L.K.

"Paris by Night"

A sweet, mostly old-fashioned musical in which boy meets boy, this Trinity Repertory Company production written by artistic director Curt Columbus closes today in Providence. 401-351-4242, trinityrep.com - L.K.

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