Based on the Academy Award-winning DreamWorks film, "Shrek the Musical" brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5-6, at Mount Baker Theatre, 104 N. Commercial St.

Featuring 19 new songs, big laughs, great dancing and breathtaking scenery, "Shrek The Musical" is part romance, part twisted fairy tale, and complete irreverent fun for everyone.

Tickets, $20 to $69, can be reserved at 360-734-6080 or mountbakertheatre.com.

Reach Margaret Bikman at 360-715-2273 or margaret.bikman@bellinghamherald.com. Follow Bellingham Entertainment on Facebook or @bhamentertainme on Twitter.