Extended performances of “Once” at the RItz

Due to high demand, performances for the regional premier of Theater Latté Da’s “Once” have been extended through Oct. 27 at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Ave. NE. “Once,” winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, features a book by Enda Walsh with music and lyrics by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. Theater Latté Da Artistic Director Peter Rothstein directs the production with Music Director Jason Hansen and choreography by Kelli Foster Warder.

On the streets of Dublin, an Irish songwriter and a Czech immigrant are drawn together by their shared love of music. During the course of one fateful week, their unexpected friendship and collaboration quickly evolves into a powerful but complicated love story, propelled by emotionally charged music. Tickets start at $31: latteda.org or 612-339-3003.