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Extended through Nov. 21. From the theater: North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its wholly live Season 40 by shining a light on a little-known chapter of the Civil War. Written by Richard Strand, Ben Butler is part comedy, part history and completely captivating. General Benjamin Butler faces an impossible moral dilemma: follow the letter of the law or make a game-changing move that could alter the course of American history. It’s a battle of writ and word play as the characters spar with each other over respect, equality and civil rights David Ellenstein directs Richard Baird,* Brian Mackey,* Brandon Pierce,* and Bruce Turk* on North Coast Rep’s mainstage. Audiences will see a full theatrical production with sets by Scenic Designer Marty Burnett, Light Design Matt Novotny, Costumes by Renetta Lloyd, and Prop Design Philip Korth. Aaron Rumley* is the Stage Manager. You won’t want to miss the Southern California premiere of the play The New York Times praised as “splendid,” and “it’s a hoot.” Ben Butler previews begin Wednesday, October 20. Opening Night on Saturday, October 23, at 8 p.m. It will play on the following schedule through November 21: • Wednesdays at 7 p.m. • Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. • Friday, October 22, and Wednesday, November 3 at 2 p.m. • Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. • Sundays at 7 p.m. Location | North Coast Repertory Theatre Get tickets here! • Previews: $54 • Week Nights / Wednesday and Saturday matinees: $60 • Saturday evening and Sunday matinee: $65 • Sunday Night: $57 There will be a talkback with actors and director on October 29 after the performance. Seniors, Students, Military and Educators get $3 off admission. *The actor or stage manager appears through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association. For more information, please visit northcoastrep.org/production/ben-butler or call 858-481-1055.

The U.S. Forest Service knows it needs to set prescribed burns on thousands of acres in Big Bear. This year, it's only burned 20.