Theater, dance and opera around the region
Published 1:30 am Friday, May 12, 2017
Theater
Seattle Sketch Fest College Tour: Check out the comedy sketches at 7 p.m. May 12 in Baker Hall, room 120, Everett Community College, 2000 Tower St. Free. Performers are from EvCC, Shoreline Community College and University of Puget Sound.
Village Theatre: Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave.; 425-257-8600 or www.villagetheatre.org/everett. The remainder of the Village season includes “A Proper Place,” through May 21, and “Dreamgirls,” July 7-30.
Edmonds Driftwood Players: Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds; www.edmondsdriftwoodplayers.org or 425-774-9600, option 3. “The Drowsy Chaperone,” a musical comedy, plays through May 14. The 2006 Tony award-winning musical is a parody of American musical comedy of the 1920s. At 8 p.m. May 20 and 2 p.m. May 21, see Larry Albert present two dramas in the old-fashioned radio format. He and friends will perform stories from Sherlock Holmes and the Harry Nile Detective Series. Tickets are $15.
Sky Performing Arts: The Monroe community theater group presents Rogers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” through May 14 at the Wagner Performing Arts Center, 639 S. Main St. Performances are 8 p.m. May 12-13, and 2 p.m. May 13-14. More at www.skyperformingarts.com. Tickets are $16 general, $14 for students, seniors and active military.
Red Curtain: Red Curtain Arts Center, a nonprofit arts education organization, 9315 State Ave., Ste. J, Marysville (in the Goodwill shopping center behind the Everett Community College cosmetology school). More at www.redcurtainfoundation.org or 360-322-7402. The wild comedy “Noises Off” opens May 19. Directed by Scott B. Randall, the cast includes Erin Carter, Dale Arends, Richard Morris, Sherry Penoyer, John Klise, Rebecca Erickson, Nick Poling, Christopher Barness and Lydia O’Day.
Phoenix Theatre: The comedy theater is at 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. Call 206-533-2000 or go to www.phoenixtheatreedmonds.org. “Crossing Delancey” runs June 2-25 with 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday performances. Cast includes Erica Bergman, Susan Connors, Dawn Cornell, Boyd Morrison and Phillip Keiman.
Dance performance
Reflections School of Dance: The school’s 20th annual dance recital is 3 p.m. June 17 at Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave. More at reflectionsschoolofdance.com.
Youth theater
Snohomish High School: “Les Miserables” is on stage through May 14 in the school’s performance art center, 1316 Fifth St. Performances are 7 p.m. May 5-6, 10-12, and at 1 p.m. May 7 and 14. Tickets are $20 at the door.
Kamiak High School: “Footloose” continues onstage at 7 p.m. May 12 and 3 and 7 p.m. May 13. Directed by Bryan Sullivan and starring Mitchell Beard as Ren, the kid who moves from Chicago to a small farming town. More at kamiakarts.org/drama.
Edmonds-Woodway High School: The comedy “Museum” by Tina Howe will be presented at 7 p.m. June 8-10 and 2 p.m. June 11 in the school theater, 7600 212th St. SW. Tickets ($7 general) available 30 minutes before show time. The play, set in the 1980s, takes place on the final day of a group show of three fictional contemporary American artists being exhibited in a major museum of modern art. In the course of the day 40 people walk through the show: art lovers, skeptics, foreigners, students, lost souls, fellow artists and, of course, museum guards. The play is about the movement and yearning of these people.
Ludus Performing Arts: Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” plays July 7-28 at the PUD theater in Everett. For ticket information, call 425-239-6627 or go to www.ludusperformingarts.org.
To submit info, email reporter Gale Fiege at gfiege@heraldnet.com.
