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Where to catch laughs, legends and a little magic on stage this week

‘THE SLEEPING BEAUTY’: The classic fairytale comes to life at Pikes Peak Center with stunning choreography, elaborate costumes and a magical stage design. Follow Princess Aurora’s journey from a cursed slumber to true love’s awakening in this timeless ballet performed by an international cast, 7 p.m. Wednesday, 190 S. Cascade Ave., $65-$152; pikespeakcenter.com.

FELTY & FRIENDS PUPPETPROV: Puppets and performers team up for a comedy show at Peak Improv Theater, featuring improvised scenes, songs and unexpected life lessons. With an added dose of chaos from Slidesplitters’ mystery presentations, the night blends quick wit with playful absurdity, 7 p.m. Friday, 3440 N. Carefree Circle, $15; peakimprov.com.

‘EURYDICE’: Sarah Ruhl’s reimagining of the Orpheus myth takes the stage at Pikes Peak State College, telling the story from Eurydice’s perspective as she navigates love, loss and memory in the underworld. Showtimes vary with performances at 2 or 7 p.m. Thursday until April 20, Mulliken Black Box Theatre, 22 N. Sierra Madre St., $10-$15; pikespeak.edu.

‘WIZARD OF OUNCE’: Follow the “brick weed road” in this cannabis-infused parody of “The Wizard of Oz” at Iron Springs Chateau Theater. Blending comedy, classic characters and a hazy twist, the Rootz Tour stop promises a playful spin on a familiar tale, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 4:20 p.m. Sunday, 444 Ruxton Ave., $25; ironspringschateau.com.

MIKE MERRYFIELD LIVE!: Known for his natural delivery and adaptable style, comedian Mike Merryfield brings his easygoing, crowd-pleasing humor to Loonees Comedy Corner. Joined by Luke Gaston and host Joe Frommert, the show promises a night of relatable stand-up, 7:30 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday, 1305 N. Academy Blvd., $15-$80; looneescc.com.

Photo courtesy of Mike Merryfield


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