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Snohomish and Island counties

Everett Community College’s Theatre Department: Seeks volunteer costumers for two upcoming theatre productions. 425-388-9525, bpeterson@everettcc.edu.

Theater

Snohomish and Island counties

A festival of one-act plays: New Everett Theatre’s annual event, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through July 21, 7 p.m. July 22. Tickets $17, $15 seniors/students/military, $10 children 12 and younger.Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-258-6766, www.everetttheatre.org.

“As You Like It”: Wooden O Theatre presents Shakespeare in the Park at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Lynndale Park, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood.

“Hello, Dolly!”: 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays, through July 16 at Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett, 425-257-8600. $20 to $44 Everett; www.villagetheatre.org.

Seattle and beyond

“Bust”: The Empty Space Theatre presents Lauren Weedman’s solo piece, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. July 30, through Aug. 5, $25 to $30. 12th and Marion, Seattle; 206-547-7500, www.emptyspace.org.

“Crescendo Falls”: Theater Schmeater presents the slaacious, back-stabbing, bed-hopping histrionics of modern soap operas with Kevin Hammonds’ serial soap opera parody, 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through July 22, $12. 1500 Summit Ave., Seattle; www.schmeater.org.

“Kuwait”: Theater Schmeater’s presentation of a play that explores the twisted marriage between the military and media, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, through July 22, $18. 1500 Summit Ave., Seattle.

“Mitzi’s Abortion”: Previews begin July 21, opens July 27 through Aug. 20, ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle. Tickets $10 to $54, 206-292-7676; www.acttheatre.org.

“Richard III”: William Shakespeare’s classic, presented by Intiman Playhouse, through July 15, $27 to $46. 201 Mercer St., Seattle; www.intiman.org.

“Smoke on the Mountain”: Bluegrass gospel musical, Wednesdays through Saturdays, July 14 through Aug. 12, $19 to $30, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; 206-781-9707.

Teatro ZinZanni/”Dinner &Dreams”: Original show combining European cirque, cabaret, spectacle and live music, accompanied by a five-course dinner designed by Tom Douglas, Thursdays through Sundays, occasional Wednesday performances, $99 Wednesdays through Fridays and Sundays, $109 Saturdays. 2301 Sixth Ave., Seattle; 206-802-0015, www.zinzanni.org.

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