FEB. 2
        
      
      
        
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          Spamalot” returning to Civic Center
        
      
      
        Monty Python’s “Spamalot” will
      
      
        return to the Peoria Civic Center
      
      
        Theater for one performance at 3
      
      
        p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2. Tickets are $39,
      
      
        $49 and $59 and can be purchased
      
      
        at the Civic Center ox Office, all
      
      
        Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster.
      
      
        com, or charge at (800) 745-3000.
      
      
        
          FEB. 8
        
      
      
        
          “
        
      
      
        
          Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
        
      
      
        
          at Corn Stock
        
      
      
        The musical drama “Hedwig and the
      
      
        Angry Inch” will begin a five-show
      
      
        run Friday Feb. 8 at Corn Stock
      
      
        Theatre’s Winter Playhouse in Upper
      
      
        Bradley Park. Directed by Rachel
      
      
        Wooden the show will be presented
      
      
        at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 8, 9, 15 and 16
      
      
        and at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 10. With a rock
      
      
        music score, it is billed as “an adult,
      
      
        thought-provoking musical about the
      
      
        quest for individuality.”
      
      
        Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for
      
      
        students and can be reserved by
      
      
        calling (309) 676-2196.
      
      
        
          FEB. 9
        
      
      
        
          Peoria Symphony
        
      
      
        
          presenting “Romance”
        
      
      
        The Peoria Symphony Orchestra will
      
      
        present “Romance” at 8 p.m. Feb. 9
      
      
        in the Peoria Civic Center Theatre.
      
      
        The concert will feature former Miss
      
      
        Illinois Jade Simmons at the piano
      
      
        and include classics such as Ravel’s
      
      
        “
      
      
        Bolero” and Gershwin selections.
      
      
        Tickets range from $25 to $60 and can
      
      
        be reserved by calling (309) 671-1096.
      
      
        
          FEB. 22-24
        
      
      
        
          2013
        
      
      
        
          Official Spring Home Show
        
      
      
        The Home Builders Association of
      
      
        Greater Peoria will have its Official
      
      
        Spring Home Show, featured in the
      
      
        National Home & Garden Show
      
      
        Series presented by DISH Network,
      
      
        will be Feb. 22-24 at the Peoria Civic
      
      
        Center. More than 225 companies
      
      
        occupying 450 booth spaces make
      
      
        the show the largest of its kind in
      
      
        Central Illinois.
      
      
        Show times are 4 to 9 p.m. Friday,
      
      
        Feb. 22, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday
      
      
        Feb. 23, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday,
      
      
        Feb. 24.
      
      
        
          FEB. 27
        
      
      
        
          Experience Pink Floyd
        
      
      
        
          at Civic Center
        
      
      
        The Pink Floyd Experience is
      
      
        scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 in the
      
      
        Peoria Civic Center Theater. Tickets
      
      
        are $29.50, $34.50 and $39.50 and are
      
      
        on sale at all Ticketmaster locations,
      
      
        Ticketmaster.com and at the Peoria
      
      
        Civic Center Box Office for $29.50,
      
      
        $34.50 and $39.50.
      
      
        
          FEB. 28
        
      
      
        
          “
        
      
      
        
          Unnecessary Farce” opens
        
      
      
        
          at the Barn
        
      
      
        The Barn II Dinner Theatre in
      
      
        Goodfield will present the comedy
      
      
        “
      
      
        Unnecessary Farce” from Feb. 28
      
      
        through April 14. The setting of the
      
      
        new play is two adjoining rooms
      
      
        in an economy motel where two
      
      
        inexperienced police officers have
      
      
        been sent to videotape a meeting
      
      
        between the local Mayor and the
      
      
        town’s accountant, with the aim
      
      
        of uncovering an embezzlement
      
      
        scheme. The twists and turns from
      
      
        will keep you laughing until the final
      
      
        moments.
      
      
        For more information visit
      
      
      
        or call (309)965-2545.
      
      
        
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