Stage calendar

Opera

“Lucia di Lammermoor”: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, 27, 29 and 30, 2 p.m. Oct. 24, McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle; $25 and up; 206-389-7676; www.seattleopera.org.

Theater

Snohomish and Island counties

“The Full Monty”: 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 29 through Nov. 21, plus 7 p.m. certain Sundays, Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett; $19 to $54; 425-257-8600, 888-257-3722; www.villagetheatre.org.

“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”: 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 22 through Nov. 13, Whidbey Children’s Theater, 222 Anthes Ave., Langley; $8 to $12, $7 Family Nights Oct. 30 and Nov. 6; 360-221-8707; www.whidbey.com/wct.

“Rehearsal for Murder”: 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 22, 29 and Nov. 12, 3 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 24 through Nov. 14, no Nov. 5 show, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell; $11 and $12; 425-487-2441.

“Seussical The Musical”: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 22 through 24, Oct. 29 and 31, Nov. 5 through 7, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; $19 and $22; 425-258-6766; www.everetttheatre.org.

Skagit County

“Blithe Spirit”: 6:30 p.m. doors Oct. 22 and 23, RiverBelle Dinner Theatre, 100 E. Montgomery, Suite 240, Mount Vernon; $20 dessert and show, $40 dinner and show; 360-336-3012; www.riverbelledinnertheatre.com.

Seattle

“The Borrowers”: 7 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, 5:30 p.m. Sundays and some 2 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31, Seattle Children’s Theatre, 201 Thomas St.; $15 to $37; 206-441-3322; www.sct.org.

“The Lady With All The Answers”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31, ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle; $37.50 to $55; 206-292-7676; www.acttheatre.org.

“The Real Inspector Hound &The Boundary”: 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 29 through Nov. 21, Stone Soup Down Stage, 4029 Stone Way N., Seattle; $13 to $20; 206-633-4883; www.stonesouptheatre.org.

“The Roast”: 12:30 a.m. Saturdays through Nov. 20, Historic University Theater, 5510 University Way NE, Seattle; $10; 206-352-8291; www.wingitproductions.org; 800-838-3006; www.brownpapertickets.com.

Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, Penthouse Theatre, NE 45th Street and 17th Avenue NE, UW campus, Seattle; $10 to $17; 206-543-4880, 800-859-5342; www.drama.washington.edu.

“Treasure Ally”: 11 a.m. Oct. 23, Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle; free; 206-781-9707; www.taproottheatre.org.

“Wedding Belles”: 8 p.m. Oct. 22, 2 and 8 p.m. Oct. 23, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; $10 to $35; 206-781-9707; www.taproottheatre.org.

Billboard

“Hello Dolly” auditions: 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 12 and 19, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 20 (stage) and 10 to 11 a.m. Nov. 20 (chorus); callbacks 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 23, all at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds; prepare to read short monologues and sing measures of songs; 425-286-6694; www.kingsplayerstheater.org.

Stage production volunteers: Northwest Savoyards seek ushers, stage crew and help with set construction and painting for the “Seussical” show running Oct. 22 through Nov. 7 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; hours and days required will depend on each specific job; ushers must arrive at least one hour before showtimes; get details at 425-530-9409 or e-mail northwestsavoyards@yahoo.com.

Stage volunteers needed: Stage managers, light, sound and projection workers are needed for productions running through June 25 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley; 360-221-8268; www.wicaonline.com.

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