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Broadway’s “Jesus Christ Superstar” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. See it in Newport News on Friday at Ferguson Center for the Arts. (Courtesy of Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade)
Broadway’s “Jesus Christ Superstar” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. See it in Newport News on Friday at Ferguson Center for the Arts. (Courtesy of Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade)
Staff mugshot of Patty Jenkins.
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Looking for something to do during the next week? Here are just a few happenings in Hampton Roads.

Broadway’s “Jesus Christ Superstar” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. See it for one night only in Newport News. 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ferguson Center for the Arts, 1 Avenue of the Arts. Tickets start at $50. For more information, visit fergusoncenter.org.

Harry Potter Film Concert Series presents “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in Concert. 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday at Chrysler Hall, 215 St. Paul’s Blvd., Norfolk. Tickets start at $44.50. To buy online, visit ticketmaster.com. For more information on the series, visit harrypotterinconcert.com.

Broadway star and singer/songwriter Ann Hampton Calloway will bring her “Sings the ’70s” show to Hampton. Featuring songs from Carole King, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Billy Joel, John Lennon and others. 8 p.m. Saturday at The American Theatre, 125 E. Mellen St. Tickets start at $35. To buy online, visit hamptonarts.org.

Bobby BlackHat Music Series, featuring Roberta Lea, BKS Band and The Jason Cale Band. 6 p.m. Sunday at Ferguson Center for the Arts, Peebles Theatre, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News. Tickets start at $20. To buy online or for series info, visit fergusoncenter.org.

“A Murder is Announced,” a murder mystery by Agatha Christie. 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays through April 14 at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, 550 Barberton Drive. Tickets start at $20. To check availability and to buy online, visit ltvb.com.

A scene from "Hadestown"
T. Charles Erickson
Kimberly Marable and company in “Hadestown,” which will play at Norfolk’s Chrysler Hall March 26-31.

Broadway in Norfolk presents the musical “Hadestown,” jazzing its way to the underworld and back. 7:30 p.m. March 26-28, 8 p.m. March 29, 2 and 8 p.m. March 30, 1 and 6:30 p.m. March 31 at Chrysler Hall, 215 St. Paul’s Blvd., Norfolk. Tickets start at $30. To buy online, visit ticketmaster.com. For more info, visit sevenvenues.com.

Patty Jenkins, patty.jenkins@pilotonline.com