Theater
Snohomish County
“Crimes of the Heart”: Curtain Call Theatre Northwest presents the Beth Henley tragic comedy, Jan. 23 to Feb. 7, Soundgate musical hall theater, near Macy’s, Everett Mall. For ticket information, call 206-473-0278. The cast, directed by Jonathan Reis, includes Rose Bryant as Lenny McGrath, Alyssa Hope Maas as Chick Boyle, Kelsey Jacobs as Babe Botrelle, Jenny Price as Meg McGrath, Jeff Christensen as Doc Porter and Tyler Stout as Barnette Lloyd, all who have extensive college and regional community theater credits. Performances are 8 p.m. Jan. 23, 24, 30, 31 and Feb. 6 and 7, with 2 p.m. matinees on Jan. 25, 31 and Feb. 8. Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 for seniors and military, $17 for children. The McGrath sisters, Meg, Babe and Lenny, reunite at their granddaddy’s house after Babe shoots her abusive husband. While coping with this latest incident of family dysfunction, the sisters face the consequences of their “crimes of the heart.”
“Mary Poppins”: Village Theatre is back in Everett through Feb. 8, Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave, Everett. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Ticket information is available at 425-257-8600 or online at www.villagetheatre.org/everett/Mary-Poppins. Based on the timeless books of P.L. Travers and with beloved songs from the Oscar-winning Disney film, including “Spoonful of Sugar,” “Chim Chim Cher-ee” and “Jolly Holiday.”
“Late Nite Catechism 2”: The Sister returns at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24 to the Historic Everett Theatre. In this episode, the Sister warns us that we had all better start making changes or we’re going to be spending eternity with the heat on high. She gives an overview of heaven and hell, comparing them to a Catholic version of the board game Chutes and Ladders. Tickets are $25. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
School shows
“Side Show”: With lyrics by Bill Russell and music by Henry Krieger, the musical, presented by Edmonds Heights under the direction of Shileah Corey, is a heart-warming story of two sisters searching for love and fame, inspired by the true story of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton. Features a cast of 25 actors, ages 14-18. Performances continue at 7 p.m. Jan. 23 and 24, with a 2 p.m. matinee performance on Jan. 25. Tickets are $5, available at the door, 23200 100th Ave. W., Edmonds.
“Bone-Chiller”: Edmonds Woodway High School Players present the mystery-comedy by Monk Ferris at 7 p.m. Jan. 29, 30 and 31, with a 3 p.m. matinee on Jan. 31, in the school’s theater, 7600 212th St. SW, Edmonds. Tickets are $7 or $5 for students with ASB, seniors older than 65 and children younger than 6.
Seattle
“Dirty Dancing–The Classic Story on Stage”: Through Feb. 11, Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle. Tickets start at $25. Call 1-877-784-4849 or go to www.stgpresents.org.
Rodgers &Hammerstein’s “Carousel”: 5th Avenue Theatre brings the classic musical to the stage Feb. 5 through March 1, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle. The musical’s cherished songs include “If I Loved You,” “June Is Bustin’ Out All Over,” and “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” Tickets, starting at $29, are available online at www.5thavenue.org, by phone at 206-625-1900, or at the box office.
Ballet
“Don Quixote”: Pacific Northwest Ballet presents the return of Alexei Ratmansky’s production of the ballet, which PNB premiered in 2012. The story follows Spain’s legendary hero Don Quixote and his faithful squire Sancho Panza to the famed city of Barcelona. Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerritt returns to the lead role of Don Quixote. The ballet plays for nine perfomances only, Jan. 30 to Feb. 8 in McCaw Hall at the Seattle Center.
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