A&E: 5 CAN'T MISS EVENTS

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“Urinetown”
Where: Flagler Playhouse, 301 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell
When: 7:30 p.m. April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3, 9 and 10; and 2 p.m. April 27, May 4 and 11
Info: The Tony Award winning musical directed and choreographed by Michael Beaman with musical director Curtis Powell is a comedic tale of greed, corruption, love and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. When everyone must pay to use the bathroom, a young crusader leads a popular revolt to restore dignity. For tickets, call 586-0773.

“Shoah”
Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite B207, Palm Coast
When: 7:30 p.m. April 25, 26 and May 2 and 3; and 2 p.m. April 27 and May 4
Info: “Shoah” consists of two plays: "I Never Saw Another Butterfly,” written by Celeste Raspanti and derived from the poetry and art of the children of Terezin concentration camp; and "An Everlasting Name," which director John Sbordone adapted from Adam Fisher's book, which examines the experiences and lives of Holocaust survivors. Fisher will attend the April 27 matinee and hold a discussion following the play in the Hollingsworth Gallery. For tickets, call 585-9415.

Ormond Beach Celtic Festival
Where: Rockefeller Gardens, 25 Riverside Dr., Ormond Beach
When: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 27
Info: In addition to music on stage all day, there is a twice-daily parade by the Festival’s award-winning bagpipe band, Rosy O’Grady’s Highlanders, and a daily parade by all the attending Clans. If your dog is an Irish setter, a Welsh corgi or a Scottie dog, or you just want to dress your pup in plaid – join the dog parade Sunday. Fortunato Park, on the north side of the bridge, is home to the Highland Games and a whisky tasting will kick off the festivities 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at Oceanside Country Club, 75 N. Halifax Dr., Ormond Beach. Visit ormondbeachcelticfestival.com.

Taste of St. Augustine Festival
Where: St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine Beach
When: noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 26
Info: This signature food festival serves up tastes from over 25 St. Augustine restaurants. This year’s event includes an accompanying music festival designed to showcase a variety of genres of music. Bands playing include Catch the Groove, River City Blues Band, Dewey Via Band and Smokin’ Mirrors. Admission is $5.

Picnic & Pops
Where: Central Avenue at Palm Coast’s Town Center, Palm Coast
When: 6:30-10 p.m. Sunday, April 27
Info: “Symphony in Central Park” with the Jacksonville Symphony. Bring your picnic baskets and a favorite beverage and enjoy a night of music under the Florida sky. For tickets, call 263-2991 or visit thepcaf.org.