West Hartford's Full Weekend Guide: 'Parlor Of Impossibilities' Magic And 'Pinocchio' At Playhouse On Park

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Las Vegas magician Jason Bird brings his 60-seat "Parlor of Impossibilities" back to the Delamar on Sunday, and Playhouse on Park stages a shadow-puppet "Pinocchio" for families on Saturday. The Emanuel Synagogue's Shop and Schmooze fair offers early holiday shopping Sunday.

This Weekend's Arts & Entertainment

• "Pinocchio", Saturday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m., 1 and 4 p.m. Five actors use live instruments and shadow puppetry in Greg Banks' fast-paced, story-within-a-story retelling of the classic tale. Playhouse on Park, 244 Park Road
• Shop and Schmooze Arts & Crafts Fair, Sunday, Nov. 15, starting at noon, according to the synagogue's Patch listing. Vendors sell gifts and home items; admission is free. The Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive
• Parlor of Impossibilities, Sunday, Nov. 15, 4 and 7 p.m. Jason Bird, whom LA Weekly called "a stand-out talent on the Las Vegas Strip," performs 90 minutes of sleight of hand and mind reading for just 60 guests per show. The Delamar West Hartford, 1 Memorial Road

A puppet "Pinocchio," a craft fair and close-up magic at the Delamar give West Hartford a weekend for all ages.

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