Spanish Lyric Theatre stages a one-night-only performance of Damn Yankees, a musical comedy about a man who makes a deal with the Devil to help his beloved baseball team, the Washington Senators, face and defeat the mighty New York Yankees. This retelling of the Faust legend won the 1956 Tony award for Best Musical, and features the show-stopper “Whatever Lola Wants, Lola Gets.” Sat., Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m., Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, 1010 MacInnes Place, Tampa, $30 and $35, 813-229-7827.
This article appears in Nov 12-18, 2008.