As October gives way to November, the Twin Cities lean into transformation — through ritual, remembrance and a little rock ‘n’ roll. From the fiery puppetry of Barebones to the haunting harmonies of “Carmina Burana” at the Fitzgerald, it’s a week where art and afterlife mingle freely.

‘Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary Spectacular Tour’ at the Orpheum — Oct. 31

Half a century later, and the fishnets still fit. The cult classic returns to the Orpheum for a raucous screening featuring three original cast members, a live shadow cast (costumed performers acting along with the movie) and plenty of audience call-backs. Prop bags are provided — so yes, you’ll have everything you need to throw, shout and dance the “Time Warp” properly.

‘Così fan tutte’ at the Ordway Music Theater — Nov

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