Royal drama: The Charlottesville Opera’s Camelot is complete with suits of armor and ornate sets that pull you into the fantasy of King Arthur’s court. In this all-new rendition of the award-winning play, the principled and supremely honorable King Arthur must react to chaotic reality when Guenevere falls for Lancelot, a knight of the Round Table. Broadway veteran Barrington Lee plays Arthur opposite the acclaimed Sharin Apostolou as Guenevere, while Corey Crider brings his rich baritone to Lancelot. Through 7/21. $12-75, times vary. The Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 979-1333.
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