The El Paso Playhouse is going to be a busy place over the next couple of weeks.
After its current production of "Murder on the Nile" ends Jan. 28, the little theater that could will host a single performance of another murder mystery, "Sherlock Holmes and the Muskgrave Incident," at 8 p.m. Feb. 3.
It'll be done readers theater style and directed by regular Ken Forestal.
Tickets are $7.
Vanessa Keyser, the theater's jack of all trades, will direct "A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and a Prayer," sort of an adjunct to Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues," at 8 p.m. Feb. 4.
It features monologues on the subject of violence against women, written by famous authors, actors and playwrights.
Admission is $10, with half of the proceeds going to various women's charities.
It's in conjunction with Domestic Violence month in February and UTEP's annual staging of "The Vagina Monologues" Feb. 24-25 at Magoffin Auditorium.
The theater's next regular production is Warren Manzi's "Perfect Crime," directed by Jan H. Wolfe.
It will run weekends Feb. 10-March 3.
One last thing: the theater will have auditions for its April 20-May 12 production of "The Temperamentals," about the formation of the first gay rights organization in America, at 7 p.m. Feb. 26-27.
All events will be at the Playhouse, 2501 Montana, 532.1317, elpasoplayhouse.com.

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