On Stage: Aug. 10-16

There’s much to keep theater lovers entertained over the next week: Comedies, musicals, and even a revival of old-time radio shows.

“Triumph of Love” — Roadrunner Theater. Review, Page 17.

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Gilligan’s Island Revue — The Gaslight Music Hall, 13005 N. Oracle Road. Come on, you thought the show would last as long as the TV comedy it was based on? Nope, there are other things hankering to get on stage at the Gaslight Music Hall. So, you’ve just three more chances to catch Gilligan, the Skipper, Ginger, the Howells, the Professor and Mary Ann as they gather to sing, tell jokes and cornfully entertain us. Performances are 6 p.m. Aug. 10 and 17; 2 p.m. Aug. 13. $19.95. 529-1000. gaslightmusichall.com.

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The Incredible Spider- Guy — The Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. A spider bite has genetically altered poor Billy, and now he is shooting webs out of his hands and crawling all over everything. All while singing, chasing bad guys and falling in love. Various times through Aug. 27. $19.95. 886-9428. thegaslighttheatre.com.

Same Time, Next Year — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Just a few more weekends to see this company’s tight production of this play about a 25-year love affair between two people, married to others, who rendezvous once a year. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays -Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 19. 327-4242. Livetheatreworkshop.org.

Radio Theatre Revival Project — The Comedy Playhouse, 3620 N. First Ave. The company is filling the time before its next production with a showcase of three classic radio shows from the 1930. 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 20. $12. 270-9310. thecomedyplayhouse.com.

The Rootin’ Tootin’ Tale of Little Red Riding Boots — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Grab the kids and check out Live Theatre’s play about Little Red Riding Boots, who is asked to take some beef jerky to her Gran. Along the way she meets critters, vermin and outlaws. Oh my. 12:30 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 17. $7-$10. 327-4242. livetheatreworkshop.org.