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A New York-based professional cast brings Jonathan Larson’s masterpiece from the bright lights of Broadway right here to Charleston. Staged by local entertainment company White Tuxedo Productions and Music Theater International, the musical tells the story of life in the East Village of Manhattan in the early ’90s and enchants audiences with the message that there is truly “no day but today.” A portion of show proceeds benefit the Roper St. Francis Ryan White Foundation and the Alliance for Full Acceptance. Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St. Thursday-Saturday, 8pm; Sunday, 2 & 7:30pm. $32.50. (843)709-5050, www.whitetuxedoproductions.com