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Theatre, Booty Run, Science & Drag Race

 Image: Booty Run poster, tylewiscancerfoundation.org
Image: Booty Run poster, tylewiscancerfoundation.org

Three award-winning plays by two different Fringe luminaries: Paul Strickland and Stewart Huff will be the feature at “Fringe Year Round - Redneck Comedy Night. “The show is Saturday at 7 and 9 at Orlando Shakespeare Theatre. For more information go to orlandofringe.org.

There’s a fun kid and pet friendly event to raise colon cancer awareness with a beer garden, vendors, food, and prizes. It’s called Food Fit Fun Booty Run. Booty? Oh dear. The run is Saturday 8 to 10 in the morning at Blue Jacket Park in the back...um… rear… err...BOOTY…. part of Baldwin Park. For more information go to ty Lewis cancer foundation.org.

The 3rd Annual Science Play Festival celebrates the intersection of science and the arts. Each year, three science-based plays are selected to be performed as staged readings. After each staged reading there will be extended talkbacks with the actors as well as local scientists, professors, and activists. The 3rd Annual Science Play Festival takes place tonight. For more information go to madcowtheatre.org.

And finally, the 2nd Annual Drag Race for a Cure (not the RuPaul kind but the Vroom Vroom kind!) is Saturday and Sunday 9am to 8pm at the Orlando Speed World which is at 19164 East Colonial Drive.