The Downtowner: Week of April 11

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Friday, April 11 – Thursday, April 17
Trouble in Mind
Two River Theater, 21 Bridge St., Red Bank
8 p.m. Friday; 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday; 1 and 7 p.m.
Wednesday; 8 p.m. Thursday. Tickets $20-$65. Call 732-345-1400 or visit www.tworivertheater.org
 
Opening Night Party for Comic Con
Asbury Lanes, 209 4th Ave., Asbury Park, 8 p.m.; doors open at 7:30. Tickets $10; all ages admitted. Call 732-776-6160
 
Saturday, April 12
Asbury Park Comic Con After-Party
 featuring The Julie Ruin with special guests Screaming Females and Shellshag
Doors open at 7 p.m.; all ages admitted. Asbury Lanes, 209 4th Ave., Asbury Park.
Tickets $15

The Borders of Sleep: Readings from Shakespeare and Poe,
 2 p.m.
Monmouth County Library, Eastern Branch
1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury
866-941-8188
Saturday, April 12 & Sunday, April 13
Comic Con
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel, 1401 Ocean Blvd., Asbury Park
Advance tickets (until April 11)  $18.50 Saturday; $17 Sunday; Two-day pass is $30
Children under 12 free with paying adult
Day of show: Tickets $20.56
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ballet,
 3 p.m.
Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank
Tickets $20-$40
 
Sunday, April 13
Comma beer release,
 made with black pepper saison
Carton Brewery
6 East Washington Ave., Atlantic Highlands
732-654-BEER
 
Wednesday, April 16
B.B. King, 8 p.m.
Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank
Tickets $35-$125
Thursday, April 17
Amos Lee
Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song Tour, 8 p.m.
Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank
Tickets $25-$45
 
Spring Awakenings,
 a classical music concert presented by the Department of Music and Theatre at Monmouth University, 7:30 p.m.
Pollak Theatre, Howard Avenue, West Long Branch
Tickets $22-$30
Call 732-263-6889