Jeff Kinney’s wildly popular graphic novel series comes to life in this hilarious musical adaptation. The production follows middle-schooler Greg Heffley as he navigates the treacherous social landscape of adolescence, attempting to climb the popularity ladder. With music and lyrics by Michael Mahler and Alan Schmuckler, this family-friendly show transforms Kinney’s illustrations into a theatrical experience that resonates with audiences of all ages. Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St. Saturdays, 11am & 2pm, Sundays, 1pm & 4pm. $46. (843)579-3100, www.charlestonstage.com
