Theater
Snohomish and Island counties
“Chocolate Confessions”: 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Shoreline; $24, $20 seniors, $15 ages 25 and under; 800-992-8499, 425-408-7988, www.npacf.org.
“Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead”: 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 6 through 21, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley; $12 to $16, student and senior discounts available; 360-221-8268, 800-638-7631, www.wicaonline.com.
Seattle and south
“Gee’s Bend”: Various times some Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 30 to Feb. 28, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; $26 to $33, $2 discount seniors and students, $10 ages 25 and under; 206-781-9708, www.taproottheatre.org.
“Late Night Catechism”: 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, indefinite run, ACT’s special events room, 700 Union St., Seattle; $24.50 Thursdays and Sundays, $29.50 Fridays and Saturdays; 206-292-7676.
“Memphis,” a musical: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 15, 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle; $22 to $81; 206-625-1900, 888-584-4849, www.5thavenue.org.
“The Misanthrope”: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30-31, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5-7 and 2 p.m. Feb. 8, DownStage Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N., Seattle; $15, $12 seniors and students; 800-838-3006, www.brownpapertickets.com, www.ghostlighttheatricals.org.
Billboard
Whidbey Children’s Theater: 222 Anthes Ave., Langley; 360-221-8707, www.whidbey.com/wct.
Audition workshop, “Last Exit,” 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 31, for ages 14 to 18, advance registration required.
Random Fun Improv, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb. 3 through March 26, team building, mental exercise and more for middle and high school students.
WCT Shakespearean Players, 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays, Feb. 6 to June 12, for ages 9 to 18, explore drama, music, movement; $75 per month.
Creative Dramatics, 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, through Feb. 10, for ages 3 to 5, $55 for series.
Vocal training workshop, 4 to 5 p.m. Thursdays, through Feb. 19, for ages 10 to 18, $120 for series.
Drama Club, 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays, ongoing, for ages 7 to 10, $5 per session; drop-in basis.
Drama club, 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays, ongoing, for ages 7 to 10, drop-in basis, $5 per session.
Children’s theater skills workshop: 4 to 8 p.m. Feb. 9 through 13, Arlington High School, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington; $75 per participant; open to ages 6 to 14, participants will work with Arlington High School drama teacher and Missoula Children’s Theater personnel; details by e-mailing scott_moberly@asd.wednet.edu, 360-618-6300, ext. 3117, www.mctinc.org.
Play reading group: 7 to 9 p.m. first and third Thursdays, Marysville United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE, Marysville; readings and discussions of comedy, drama, farce and other theater genres; attendance is free, scripts provided; 360-653-3402.
Talk to us
> Give us your news tips.
> Send us a letter to the editor.
> More Herald contact information.