Theater performances in the Seattle area from Sept. 9-Nov. 24, 2015.
Ongoing
Jet City Improv
Ongoing Historic University Theater, Seattle; $12-$15 (206-352-8291 or jetcityimprov.com).
TheatreSports
Ongoing Market Theatre, Seattle; $12-$15 (206-587-2414 or unexpectedproductions.org).
Already open
“To Kill a Mockingbird”
Ends Sat Harlequin Productions at State Theater, Olympia; $20-$32 (360-786-0151 or harlequinproductions.org).
“The Return to Chaos”
Ends Sun Teatro ZinZanni, Seattle; tickets start at $99 (206-802-0015 or zinzanni.com).
“The Wolf and the Witch”
Most Read Entertainment Stories
Ends Sept. 19 Seattle Experimental Theatre at Theatre Off Jackson, Seattle; $12-$15 (800-838-3006 or seattleexperimentaltheater.com).
“John Baxter is a Switch Hitter”
Ends Sept. 27 Intiman Theatre at the Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle; $37-$60 (206-441-7178 or intiman.org).
“A Murder is Announced”
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Ends Sept. 27 Bremerton Community Theatre, Bremerton; $8-$15 (800-863-1706 or bremertoncommunitytheatre.org).
September
“Sound”
Sept. 9-Oct. 4 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $10-$30 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
Philippe Quesne: “La Melancolie des dragons”
Sept. 10-13 On the Boards, Seattle; $23-$25 (206-217-9888 or ontheboards.org).
“Where No Man Has Gone Before”
Sept. 10-19 Seattle Experimental Theatre at Theatre Off Jackson, Seattle; $12-$15 (800-838-3006 or seattleexperimentaltheater.com).
“Bohemia”
Sept. 10-27 Nordo’s Culinarium, Seattle; $20-$80 (800-838-3006 or bit.ly/bohemiatix).
“The Memorandum”
Sept. 10-Oct. 10 Strawberry Theatre Workshop at 12th Avenue Arts, Seattle; $27-$36 (800-838-3006 or strawshop.org).
“American Idiot”
Sept.10-Oct. 11 ArtsWest Playhouse, Seattle; $15-$39.50 (206-938-0339 or artswest.org).
“Snapshots”
Sept. 10-Nov. 15 Sept. 10-Oct. 18 at the Village Theatre, Issaquah; $36-$68 (425-392-2202 or villagetheatre.org), Oct. 23-Nov. 15 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, $32-$64 (425-257-8600 or villagetheatre.org).
“The Children’s Hour”
Sept. 11-27 Intiman Theatre at the Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle; $37-$58 (206-441-7178 or intiman.org).
“Seven Keys to Baldpate”
Sept. 11-27 Driftwood Players at Wade James Theatre, Edmonds; $20-$25 (425-774-9600 or driftwoodplayers.com).
“Jesus Christ Superstar”
Sept. 11-Oct. 4 Seattle Musical Theatre, Seattle; $20-$35 (206-363-2809 or seattlemusicaltheatre.org).
“Godspell”
Sept. 11-Oct. 4 Whidbey Playhouse, Oak Harbor; $20 (360-679-2237 or whidbeyplayhouse.com).
“Calendar Girls”
Sept. 11-Oct. 4 Olympia Little Theatre, Olympia; $13-$15 (360-786-9484 or olympialittletheater.org).
“Suddenly Last Summer”
Sept. 11-Oct. 10 Theater Schmeater, Seattle; $22-$29 (800-838-3006 or schmeater.org).
“Bloomsday”
Sept. 11-Oct. 11 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $20-$68 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
“A Few Good Men”
Sept. 11-Oct. 11 Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood; $19-$25 (253-588-0042 or lakewoodplayhouse.org).
“Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns”
Sept. 11-Oct. 11 Poulsbo Players at the Jewel Box Theatre, Poulsbo; $15-$17 (360-697-3183 or jewelboxpoulsbo.org).
“Skid Road: Ash to Gold”
Sept. 11-Oct. 31 Market Theatre, Seattle; $12-$15 (206-587-2414 or unexpectedproductions.org).
“Albert Einstein”
Sept. 12-13 Centerstage at Knutzen Family Theatre, Federal Way; $15-$20 (253-661-1444 or centerstagetheatre.com).
“Cinderella”
Sept. 12-27 SecondStory Repertory, Redmond; $10 (425-881-6777 or secondstoryrep.org).
“SketchFest Seattle”
Sept. 13-26 Various locations, Seattle; $10-$15 (sketchfest.org).
Endangered Species Project
Sept. 14, Oct. 12, Nov. 9 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $15-$25 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
“Family Affair”
Sept. 16, Oct. 21 and Nov. 18 JewelBox Theater (Rendezvous Restaurant), Seattle; $10 (tickets available at the door or jenniferjasperperforms.com).
“Bootycandy”
Sept. 17-Oct. 3 Intiman Theatre at the Cornish Playhouse Studio, Seattle Center (206-441-7178 or intiman.org).
“The Comedy of Errors”
Sept. 17-Oct. 11 Seattle Shakespeare Company at Leo K. Theatre, Seattle; $29-$48 (206-733-8222 or seattleshakespeare.org).
“Hollywood Nights”
Sept. 17-Jan. 31 Teatro ZinZanni, Seattle; tickets start at $99 (206-802-0015 or zinzanni.com).
“Sweeney Todd”
Sept. 18-Oct. 3 Renton Civic Theatre, Renton; $20-$25 (425-226-5529 or rentoncivictheatre.org).
“Boeing Boeing”
Sept. 18-Oct. 4 Tacoma Little Theatre, Tacoma; $20-$24 (253-272-2281 or tacomalittletheatre.com).
“Oliver!”
Sept. 18-Oct. 11 Tacoma Musical Playhouse, Tacoma; $22- $31 (253-565-6867 or tmp.org).
“Annie”
Sept. 20-26 Paramount Theatre, Seattle; tickets start at $25 (877-784-4849 or stgpresents.org).
“Salon of Shame”
Sept. 22 Theatre Off Jackson, Seattle; $12 (800-838-3006 or salonofshame.com).
“What We Talk About When We Talk About Love”
Sept. 22-Oct. 18 Book-It at Center House Theatre, lower level, Seattle Center; $25-$40 (206-216-0833 or book-it.org).
“Dracula”
Sept. 23-Oct. 24 Taproot Theatre, Seattle; $15-$40 (206-781-9707 or taproottheatre.org).
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey “Built to Amaze!”
Sept. 24-27 and Oct. 1-4 Sept. 24-27 at ShoWare Center, Kent; $20-$70 (866-973-9613 or showarecenter.com), Oct. 1-4 at Xfinity Arena, Everett; $22-$72 (866-332-8499 or xfinityarenaeverett.com).
“Brass: Oh My Azaleas!”
Sept. 25-Oct. 10 Theater Schmeater, Seattle; $10-$12 (800-838-3006 or schmeater.org).
“99 Ways to F— a Swan”
Sept. 25-Oct. 12 Washington Ensemble Theatre at 12th Ave. Arts, Seattle; $15-$25 (206-325-5105 or washingtonensemble.org).
“The Art of Bad Men”
Sept. 25-Oct. 17 Map Theatre at Inscape, Seattle (800-838-3006 or map-theatre.com).
“A View from the Bridge”
Sept. 25-Oct. 18 Seattle Repertory Theatre, Bagley Wright Theatre, Seattle (206-443-2222 or seattlerep.org).
“Something’s Afoot”
Sept. 25-Oct. 25 Western Washington Center for the Arts, Port Orchard; $14-$17 (360-769-7469 or wwca.us).
“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”
Sept. 26-Oct. 11 ManeStage Theatre Company at the Sumner Performing Arts Center, Sumner; $12-$22 (253-447-7645 or manestagetheatre.com).
“I Could Go on Singing: The Judy Garland Songbook”
Sept. 27 Centerstage at Knutzen Family Theatre, Federal Way; $15-$30 (253-661-1444 or centerstagetheatre.com).
“Seattle Theatres: Lost & Founded”
Sept. 28 and Nov. 9 UW School of Drama at Meany Studio Theater, University of Washington; free (206-543-4880 or drama.washington.edu).
“Imagination Theater”
Sept. 28, Nov. 16 Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland; $16 (425-893-9900 or www.kpcenter.org).
“The Great Soul of Russia”
Sept. 30 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $10-$15 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
October
“The Listening Glass”
Opens Oct. 1 Seattle Immersive Theater at various locations, Seattle (206-747-3121 or seattleimmersivetheatre.org).
“Recent Tragic Events”
Oct. 1-24 Harlequin Productions at State Theater, Olympia; $20-$32 (360-786-0151 or harlequinproductions.org).
“Waterfall”
Oct. 1-25 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle; $30-$70 (206-625-1900 or 5thavenue.org).
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
Oct. 1-25 Key City Playhouse, Port Townsend; $20-$24 (360-385-5278 or keycitypublictheatre.org).
“Campfire”
Oct. 1-Nov. 19 Market Theatre, Seattle; $8-$10 (206-587-2414 or unexpectedproductions.org).
“Black Flag”
Oct. 1-Nov. 20 Historic University Theater, Seattle; $12-$15 (206-352-8291 or jetcityimprov.com).
“Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune”
Oct. 2-18 Local Jewell at the Ballard Underground, Seattle (800-838-3006 or localjewell.com).
“Red, White and Tuna”
Oct. 2-18 Woodinville Repertory Theatre at Denali Studio, Woodinville; $15-$18 (425-527-6889 or woodinvillerep.org).
“Forever Plaid”
Oct. 2-18 Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham; $35 (360-734-6080 or mountbakertheatre.com).
“Bad Jews”
Oct. 2-25 Seattle Public Theater, Seattle; $17-$34 (206-524-1300 or seattlepublictheater.org).
“Spin the Bottle”
Oct. 2, Nov. 6 Annex Theatre, Seattle; $5-$10 (206-728-0933 or annextheatre.org).
“The Edge Improv”
Oct. 3, Nov. 7 Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island; $12-$16 (206-842-8569 or bainbridgeperformingarts.org).
“Exploring the Work of Quiara Alegria Hudes”
Oct. 3, Nov.11 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $10-$15 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
“Oklahoma!”
Oct. 4-18 Auburn Community Players at Auburn Avenue Theatre, Auburn; $13-$15 (253-931-3043 or auburnwa.gov/arts).
“Weird and Awesome”
Oct. 4, Nov. 1 Annex Theatre, Seattle; $5-$10 (206-728-0933 or annextheatre.org).
“Molly Sweeney”
Oct. 8-24 KTO Productions at Theatre4, fourth floor, Center House, Seattle Center; $15-$18 (800-838-3006 or ktoproductions.net).
“The Twilight Zone”
Oct. 8-24 Valley Center Stage, North Bend (425-831-5667 or valleycenterstage.org).
“Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!”
Oct. 8-Nov. 29 Seattle Children’s Theatre, Eve Alvord Theatre, Seattle; $22-$40 (206-441-3322 or sct.org).
“Ruthless The Musical”
Oct. 9-18 Bremerton Community Theatre, Bremerton; $10-$15 (800-863-1706 or bremertoncommunitytheatre.org).
“Dead Man’s Cell Phone”
Oct. 9-24 Whibey Island Center for the Arts, Langley; $15-$22 (800-638-7631 or wicaonline.org).
“Hair”
Oct. 9-25 Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island; $19-$27 (206-842-8569 or bainbridgeperformingarts.org).
“One Slight Hitch”
Oct. 9-Nov. 1 Phoenix Theatre, Edmonds; $12-$19 (206-533-2000 or phoenixtheatreedmonds.org).
“Jack & the Beanstalk”
Oct. 10-25 Thistle Theatre, Oct. 10-11 at Bellevue Youth Theatre, Oct. 17-18 at Magnuson Park Theatre, Seattle, Oct. 24-25 at Sunset Hill Community Club, Seattle; $10 (206-524-3388 or thistletheatre.org).
Emily Johnson “Shore”
Oct. 15-17 On the Boards, Seattle; $23-$25 (206-217-9888 or ontheboards.org).
“I’ll Be Back Before Midnight”
Oct. 16-24 Driftwood Players at Wade James Theatre, Edmonds; $15 (425-774-9600 or driftwoodplayers.com).
“Honk!”
Oct. 16-Nov. 1 Studio East, Kirkland; $16 (425-820-1800 or studio-east.org).
“Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play”
Oct. 16-Nov.15 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $20-$68 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
“Alice in Wonderland”
Oct. 17-Nov. 8 SecondStory Repertory, Redmond; $10 (425-881-6777 or secondstoryrep.org).
“My Manana Comes”
Oct. 22-Nov. 15 ArtsWest Playhouse, Seattle; $15-$39.50 (206-938-0339 or artswest.org).
“Radio Play: The Birds”
Oct. 23-25 Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood; $25 (253-588-0042 or lakewoodplayhouse.org).
“Welcome to My Secret Lair”
Oct. 23-31 Theater Schmeater, Seattle; $10-$15 (800-838-3006 or schmeater.org).
“Water by the Spoonful”
Oct. 23-Nov. 14 Theatre22 at West of Lenin, Seattle; $18-$25 (800-838-3006 or theatre22.org).
“My Dear Miss Chancellor”
Oct. 23-Nov. 14 Annex Theatre, Seattle; $5-$20 (206-728-0933 or annextheatre.org).
“Little Shop of Horrors”
Oct. 23-Nov. 15 SecondStory Repertory, Redmond; $22-$27 (425-881-6777 or secondstoryrep.org).
“Buyer & Cellar”
Oct. 23-Nov. 22 Seattle Repertory Theatre, Leo K. Theatre, Seattle (206-443-2222 or seattlerep.org).
“Rabbit Hole”
Oct. 23-Nov. 8 Tacoma Little Theatre, Tacoma; $20-$24 (253-272-2281 or tacomalittletheatre.com).
“An Issue of Blood”
Oct. 24-25 Mirror Stage at Ethnic Cultural Theatre, Seattle (206-686-1280 or mirrorstage.org).
“Charlotte’s Web”
Oct. 24. Nov. 1 Tacoma Musical Playhouse, Tacoma; $12-$15 (253-565-6867 or tmp.org).
“Little Red”
Oct. 24-Nov. 22 StoryBook Theater, Oct. 18 and 24 at Carco Theatre, Renton; Oct. 25 at PUD Auditorium, Everett; Oct. 31 at Shoreline Conference Center, Shoreline; Nov. 1-15 at Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland; Nov. 21-22 at Hale’s Palladium, Seattle; $11 (425-820-1800 or storybooktheater.org).
Audra McDonald
Oct. 25 Pantages Theater, Tacoma; $36-$99 (253-591-5894 or broadwaycenter.org).
The Gregory Awards
Oct. 28 Location TBA (gregoryawards.org).
“Mother Courage and Her Children”
Oct. 27-Nov. 22 Seattle Shakespeare Company, Center House Theatre, lower level, Seattle Center; $11-$45 (206-733-8222 or seattleshakespeare.org).
“The Cradle Will Rock”
Oct. 28-Nov. 8 UW School of Drama at Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse, Seattle; $14-$20 (206-543-4880 or drama.washington.edu).
“Festen”
Oct. 28-Nov. 21 New Century Theatre Company at 12th Ave. Arts, Seattle; $15-$30 (206-661-8223 or wearenctc.org).
“The Night of the Iguana”
Oct. 29-Nov. 15 Dukesbay Productions at Merlino Art Center, Tacoma (253-350-7680 or dukesbay.org).
“Mad Scientist Cabaret”
Oct. 30-Nov. 13 Annex Theatre, Seattle (206-728-0933 or annextheatre.org).
“A Glimmer of Hope or Skin or Light”
Oct. 30-Nov.14 ACT Theatre, Seattle; $20-$35 (206-292-7676 or acttheatre.org).
“12 Angry Men”
Oct. 30-Nov. 22 Bremerton Community Theatre, Bremerton; $8-$15 (800-863-1706 or bremertoncommunitytheatre.org).
November
Seattle Theatre Symposium
Nov. 2 UW School of Drama at Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse, Seattle; free (206-543-4880 or drama.washington.edu).
“42nd Street”
Nov. 2 Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham; $30-$69 (360-734-6080 or mountbakertheatre.com).
“If/Then”
Nov. 3-8 Paramount Theatre, Seattle; tickets start at $25 (877-784-4849 or stgpresents.org).
“The Ballad of Karla Fox”
Nov. 5-21 Printer’s Devil Theatre at Theatre Off Jackson, Seattle (printersdevil.org).
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”
Nov. 5-Dec. 27 Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle; $25-$45 (206-441-3322 or sct.org).
“My Fair Lady”
Nov. 5-Jan. 3 Village Theatre, Issaquah; $38-$70 (425-392-2202 or villagetheatre.org).
“Some Assembly Required”
Nov. 6-29 Poulsbo Players, Poulsbo; $14-$16 (360-697-3183 or jewelboxpoulsbo.org).
“The Lion in Winter”
Nov. 6-22 Whidbey Playhouse, Oak Harbor; $18 (360-679-2237 or whidbeyplayhouse.com).
“Robin Hood and His Band”
Nov. 6-22 Youth Theatre Northwest, Mercer Island; $13-$17 (206-232-4145 or youththeatre.org).
“The Comedy of Errors”
Nov. 6-29 Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood; $19-$25 (253-588-0042 or lakewoodplayhouse.org).
Hal Holbrook: “Mark Twain Tonight!”
Nov. 7 Pantages Theater, Tacoma; $29-$85 (253-591-5894 or broadwaycenter.org).
“Woody Guthrie”
Nov. 7-8 Centerstage at Knutzen Family Theatre, Federal Way; $15-$20 (253-661-1444 or centerstagetheatre.com).
Disney on Ice: “Frozen”
Nov. 11-22 Nov. 11-16 at ShoWare Center, Kent; $35-$100 (866-973-9613 or showarecenter.com), Nov. 18-22 at Xfinity Arena, Everett; $32-$87 (866-332-8499 or xfinityarenaeverett.com).
“These Shining Lives”
Nov. 12-21 Bellevue College, Bellevue; $10- $12 (800-838-3006 or bellevuecollege.edu).
“Come from Away”
Nov. 13-Dec. 13 Seattle Repertory Theatre, Bagley Wright Theatre, Seattle (206-443-2222 or seattlerep.org).
“The Reluctant Dragon”
Nov. 14 AveKids at Auburn Avenue Theatre, Auburn; $8 (253-931-3043 or auburnwa.gov/arts).
“The Twilight Zone: Live!”
Nov. 20-Dec. 19 Theater Schmeater, Seattle; $22-$29 (800-838-3006 or schmeater.org).
“A Year with Frog and Toad”
Nov. 20-Dec. 20 Western Washington Center for the Arts, Port Orchard; $14-$17 (360-769-7469 or wwca.us).
“Aunt Dottie’s Sing-Along Cabaret”
Nov. 22 DeLancey’s on Third, Renton; $10-$15 (206-412-9516 or auntdottiesings.blogspot.org).
“The Sound of Music”
Nov. 24-Jan. 3 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle; $35-$130 (206-625-1900 or 5thavenue.org).