Theater
Snohomish and Island counties
“The King and I”: 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 7 p.m. Sundays, through Jan. 27, Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett; $15 to $49; 425-257-8600, www.villagetheatre.org.
“Weekend Comedy”: 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 4 p.m. Saturdays, through Feb. 9, Edge of the World Theatre, 9667 Firdale Ave., Edmonds; $22, $19; 206-542-7529.
Skagit County and north
“Swingtime Canteen”: 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through Jan. 26, RiverBelle Dinner Theatre, 100 E. Montgomery, Suite 240, Mount Vernon; $35, discounts for active military or WWII veterans and groups of 10 or more; 360-336-3012, www.RiverBelleDinnerTheatre.com.
Seattle and south
“As You Like It”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 1 through March 1, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; $20 to $33, $2 senior discount, $15 ages 25 and under, other special night discounts apply, Fridays in February and Feb. 14; 206-781-9707, 206-292-2787, www.taproottheatre.org.
“Battle of the Bards”: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 1 and 2, Freehold’s East Hall Theatre, second floor, 1529 10th Ave., Seattle; $10 advance, $12 at door; 206-852-6743, www.ghostlighttheatricals.org.
“By the Waters of Babylon”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Jan. 31 through March 2, Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St., Seattle; $26 to $40, $10 ages 25 and under with ID; 206-443-2222, 877-900-9285, www.seattlerep.org.
“The Breach”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Feb. 9, Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St., Seattle; $15 to $59, $10 ages 25 and under; 206-443-2222, 877-900-9285, www.seattlerep.org.
“The Breaking, A Tale of Love, Loss &Lament”: 8 p.m. Saturdays, 7 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 24, Can Can, in Pike Place Market, 94 Pike St., Seattle; vaudeville/cabaret/opera and more; $15 advance, $20 day of show; 206-652-0832, www.thecancan.com.
“Hamlet”: 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Jan. 25 through Feb. 24, Seattle Children’s Theatre, 201 Thomas St., Seattle; for ages 11 and older; $17 to $33; 206-441-3322, www.sct.org.
“Honk!”: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 25 and 26, Jan. 31 through Feb. 2, Seattle Pacific University, 307 Third Ave. W., Seattle; $12, $10 seniors and students; 206-281-2959, www.spu.edu.
“I Never Saw Another Butterfly”: 7:30 p.m. Fridays, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 25 through Feb. 10, Studio-East Mainstage Theatre, 402 Sixth St. S., Kirkland; $12, $10 seniors and students; 425-827-3123, www.studio-east.org.
“The Neverending Story”: 7 p.m. during the week, 2 and 5:30 p.m. weekends, through Jan. 27, Charlotte Martin Theatre in Seattle Children’s Theatre, 201 Thomas St., Seattle; $17 to $33; 206-441-3322, www.sct.org.
“Vesta — Poetry of Life and Death with Megan Cole”: 7:30 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, through Feb. 3, also 2 p.m. Jan. 27, Capitol Hill Arts Center, 1621 12th Ave., Seattle; free, but suggested donation $20; 206-261-5064, www.capitolhillarts.com.
Opera
Seattle and south
“Pagliacci”: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 and 26, McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle; $25 to $169; 206-389-7676, 800-426-1619, www.seattleopera.org.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
“Social Security” auditions: 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 3 and 4, Whidbey Playhouse, 730 SE Midway Blvd., Oak Harbor; parts for ages 45 to 90; performances run April 4 through 26, call 360-679-2237 to get scripts; www.whidbeyplayhouse.com.
Seattle and beyond
Theater day camp and writing classes: Classes through April 1, day camp Feb. 18 to 22, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; writing class is for children and adults; day camp is for ages 4 to 18, $175 to $265, online or phone registration required; 206-781-9705, www.taproottheatre.org.
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