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TODAY

Trilogy Playhouse’s production of Neil Simon’s “Fools,” a hilarious fable

about the people of a fictitious Russian Village who have been placed

under the curse of stupidity for 200 years, will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets

are $15. For an additional $13 per ticket, a dinner/theater package can

be purchased. The playhouse is at 2930 Bristol St., Building C-106, Costa

Mesa at the Lab Anti-Mall in the back lot. No one under 10 will be

admitted. For more information, call (714) 957-3347.

SUNDAY

The Pacific Chorale will present “Voices of Heaven and Earth” featuring

work by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Frank Martin, Samuel Barber, Eric Whitacre

and a tribute to Jester Hairston at 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $14 to

$48. For more information, call (714) 740-7878 or (714) 662-2345.

MONDAY

The Dor Sheni Song and Dance Troupe from Israel will perform at 7 p.m. at

the Jewish Federation Campus in honor of Mother’s Day. The performance is

in support of the “Mother to Another” program for Israeli children whose

lives have been shattered by abuse, violence and neglect. Tickets are

$18. Children under 13 get in free. Dessert will be served. The campus is

at 250 E. Baker St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)

755-5555, Ext. 224.

TUESDAY

William Wegman is a master artist whose work is often identified with

unusual modern art mediums such as Dada, Surrealism, Performance, Pop and

Conceptual Art. The exhibit show cases Wegman’s passion for painting,

photography and video art. His work will be displayed at the Orange

County Museum of Art through July 16. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for

seniors and students; children under 16 are free. Admission is free on

Tuesdays. The museum is located at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach.

(949) 759-1122.

WEDNESDAY

Poetry troupe Five Penny Poets will perform at Alta Coffee House &

Roasting Company at 8 p.m. The poetry troupe will include Mifanwy Kaiser,

Michael Paul, Victor Infante, Paul Suntup and Minday Nettifee and musical

guest Liquid Muse. Alta Coffee is located at 506 31st St., Newport Beach.

Admission is free. For more information, call (949) 675-0233.