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Get Out: Theater, Baseball, and Shakespeare in the Park

Check out our picks for activities to do and new places to explore in and around the Watertown area.

  • Where/When: Reagle Music Theatre, 617 Lexington St., Waltham, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2 p.m.
  • Why Go: Enjoy a star-studded performance of one of the most beloved musicals of all time. The show features stage and screen actor Patrick Cassidy and Broadway actress Sarah Pfisterer.
  • Pricing: $35-$57

  • Where/When: Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal St., Watertown, Friday, 8 p.m.
  • Why Go: Children and adults can laugh along with Improv Jones, Jr., a comedy troupe made up of teens. Bring your sense of humor and be prepared to participate in the show.
  • Pricing: $10

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  • Where/When: Lexington High School, 251 Waltham St., Lexington, Friday, 8 p.m.
  • Why Go: Travel to Lexington to support the Watertown Reds in their quest for a 2011 championship. The Reds play the Lexington Blue Sox in the final regular season game before the playoffs.
  • Pricing: Free

  • Where/When: Moody Street & Main Street, Waltham, 11 a.m.
  • Why Go: Come hear this jazz duo headed by Cornell Coley, a musician, dancer, and teacher. And while you’re there, stroll through the market and support local farmers and crafters. The market is open on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.
  • Pricing: Free

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  • Where/When: Robbins Farm Park, 61 Eastern Ave., Arlington, Sunday, 5 p.m.- 7 p.m.
  • Why Go: The New England Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s dark comedy "Measure for Measure." Come early, bring a picnic, and enjoy the show in this beautiful setting with scenic views of the Boston skyline.
  • Pricing: Free

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