10-day events calendar for metro Atlanta

Roger Waters pulls out all the stops as he performs the rock classic "The Wall" complete with giant inflatables and a looming wall. 8 p.m. $68.35-$220.25. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Live Music

Nov. 12

Hot contemporary country act Lady Antebellum rolls into town on its Need You Now Tour. 8 p.m. $35.40-$58. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., N.E., Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Arts & Theater

Through Nov. 20

Underground Theatre presents Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning "All My Sons," a tale of the deadly results of deceit and greed. 8:10 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. $13-$15. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta, 1911 Cliff Valley Way, N.E., Atlanta. 404-634-5134 ext. 216, www.uuca.org.

Kids & Family

Nov. 13

All ages cheer on the Atlanta Thrashers as they take on the Pittsburgh Penguins. 7 p.m. $10-$215. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

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Nov. 15

The BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Keith Lockhart, shows off its ability to tackle classical, jazz and lighter fare, mixing masterworks with the contemporary. 7:30 p.m. $46-$88.70. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., N.E., Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

DEKALB

Live Music

Nov. 12

Grammy-nominated alto Maura O'Connell shares the bill with multi-instrumentalist John Mock. 8 p.m. $25 general admission; $40 meal combo; $125 reserved table for four. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 404-377-4976, www.eddiesattic.com.

Arts & Theater

Nov. 14

Listen as participants read work by Atlanta playwrights during The Process Theatre Co.'s Fifth Annual New Play Read-A-Thon fundraiser. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and 6-10 p.m. $5. Onstage Atlanta, 2597 North Decatur Road, Decatur. 404-245-4205, www.theprocesstheatre.org.

Kids & Family

Nov. 14

The P.J. Library Bringing Books to Life Storytelling Festival includes storytelling, crafts and a performance by Laughing Pizza. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $5 per child; adults free, but require a ticket. Marcus Jewish Community Center, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 678-812-4174, www.atlantajcc.org.

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FULTON & SOUTHSIDE

Don’t Miss

Through Nov. 14

Off Broadway Children's Theatre presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" featuring flapper girls and a dragon lady. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 and 13. 3 p.m. Nov. 14. $5.50-$17.50. Off Broadway Children's Theatre, 12315 Crabapple Road, Alpharetta. 770-664-2410, www.offbroadwaydance.com.

Live Music

Nov. 14

Riverside Chamber Players perform music including Shostakovich's powerful "String Quartet No. 8" and more. 3 p.m. $15; $10 ages 55 and older; children, students and teachers free. Bridge to Grace Church, 2385 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. www.riversidechamberplayers.org.

Arts & Theater

Through Nov. 21

Georgia Ensemble Theatre presents "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" about a group of oddball outsiders set on winning a coveted spelling championship. $21.50-$36. Wednesdays-Sundays. Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forest St., Roswell. 770-641-1260, www.get.org.

Kids & Family

Nov. 14

Kids ages 3 to 6 and their adult helpers garden and learn about fall leaves at the Pee-Wee Planters event. 12:45-2 p.m. $10 members; $15 non-members; adults free. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. 770-992-2055, www.chattnaturecenter.org.

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Nov. 13

Native American Day features games, demonstrations and other activities related to Native American culture. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $5 members; $7 non-members; ages 2 and younger free. Autrey Mill Nature Preserve, 9770 Autrey Mill Road, Johns Creek. 678-366-3511, www.autreymill.org.

COBB & CHEROKEE

Don’t Miss

Nov. 17

Garrison Keillor, acclaimed author and creator of Lake Wobegon, tosses around anecdotes and humor laced with Midwestern charm. 8 p.m. $45.45-$84.40. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Live Music

Nov. 13

Styx will likely open a can of rock classics including "Lady," "Renegade," "Come Sail Away" and more. 7:30 p.m.$43.90-$85.40. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Arts & Theater

Nov. 16-Jan. 2

The residents of Tuna, Texas, try to solve the mystery of the Christmas Phantom in "A Tuna Christmas." Tuesdays-Sundays. $28-$35. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. 770-422-8369, www.theatreinthesquare.com.

Kids & Family

Nov. 18

The Mommy and Me Preschool Program invites kids ages 3 to 5 to participate in A Civil War Thanksgiving. 10 a.m. $7.50; $6.50 ages 60 and older; $5.50 children; ages 3 and younger free. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History, 2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-427-2117, www.southernmuseum.org.

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Nov. 14

Artisans at the Etz finds local vendors gathering for a community art show. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Congregation Etz Chaim, 1190 Indian Hills Parkway, Marietta. 770-973-0137, www.etzchaim.net.

GWINNETT

Don’t Miss

Nov. 14

Darlene McCoy, Israel Houghton and Canton Jones are among the performers belting it out at the King of Kings Gospel Fest. 5 p.m. $18.75-$36.45. The Arena at Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Live Music

Nov. 13

Busta Rhymes, DJ Kid Capri, Status Quo Dance Crew and others celebrate the Legacy of the Legend of Michael Jackson. 6 p.m. $36.45-$127.65. The Arena at Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Arts & Theater

Through Nov. 21

A veteran slips into darkness in "Strange Snow" presented by Lionheart Theatre Company. Fridays-Sundays. $12-$15. Norcross Cultural Arts Center, 10 College St., Norcross. 678-938-8518, www.lionhearttheatre.org.

Kids & Family

Nov. 13 and 14

Adults and kids who enjoy working with beads will find a treasure at the Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5 for both days; $4 Sunday only. Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 888-729-6904, www.beadshows.com.

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Through Nov. 14

Next Stage Theatre Company presents "Up the Down Staircase," the story of a first-year teacher at an inner-city school in New York City. 8 p.m. Nov. 12. 2 and 8 p.m. Nov. 13. 3 p.m. Nov. 14. $15-$17. New Dawn Theater Company, 3087 Main St., Duluth. 678-887-5015, www.newdawntheatercompany.com.