The Big 3: Musical, Mozart, comedy top weekend events
1. ‘Sistas the Musical’ at Meadow Brook Theatre
The Michigan premiere of this family tale features songs like “I Will Survive,” “We Are Family” and “Mama Said.” 10 a.m., 1 and 6 p.m. Saturday and 2 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. $27-$42. 2200 N. Squirrel, Rochester. (248) 377-3300.
2. ‘The Planets’ with Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Orchestra Hall at the Max
Peter Oundjian from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra leads the DSO in performing “The Planets” by Gustav Holst, along with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 2 and Mozart’s Overture to “Don Giovanni.” The Sunday concert will be broadcast live online at dso.org/live. 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. $15-$100. 3711 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 576-5111.
3. Tom Green at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle
Canadian comedian Tom Green’s stand-up show is a nonstop — and sometimes nonnonsensical — laugh riot. 8 p.m. Sunday. $25. 310 S. Troy, Royal Oak. (248) 542-9900.
Melody Baetens