Stage calendar

Theater

Snohomish and Island counties

“The Love List”: Edge of the World Theatre presents this adults-only comedy, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. Sundays, 4 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 10. 9667 Firdale Ave., Seattle; 206-542-7529.

Seattle and beyond

“A Chosen Vessel: An Evening with the Apostle Paul”: Starring Alan Shore, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26 and 27, $10, $8 students and seniors, Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-8955.

“The Fantasticks”: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 27, $19 to $30, Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; 206-781-9707.

“Late Night Catechism”: The Seattle Theatre Project presents a parody of life in Catholic school, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, plus 2 p.m. Sundays. A Contemporary Theatre’s special events room, overlooking Seattle Sheraton parking lot, 700 Union St., Seattle. Indefinite run. $24.50 Thursday, $29.50 Friday and Saturday, $24.50 Sunday. 206-292-7676.

Marathon of new plays: Readings of new plays, 2 to 10 p.m. Aug. 28, $5, Freehold Theatre, 1525 10th Ave., Seattle.

“Princesses”: 5th Avenue Theatre production, through Aug. 28, $18 through $70, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle; 206-292-2787.

Seattle Children’s Theatre Drama School: Summer season productions, through Aug. 27, $6, $10 double-feature, $32 eight-show season. Charlotte Martin Theatre, 201 Thomas St., Seattle; 206-441-3322, www.sct.org.

Seattle Outdoor Theater: A free series featuring a variety of bands, are held in Seattle parks from noon to 6 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 25; www.seapeace.org.

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 Wed. performances, $89 Wednesdays through Fridays and Sundays, $109 Saturdays. 2301 Sixth Ave., Seattle; 206-802-0015, www.zinzanni.org.

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Snohomish and Island counties

Auditions for Whidbey Island Center for the Arts: 6 p.m. Aug. 29 and 30. 360-221-8262.

Auditions for Edmonds Driftwood Players: Holding auditions for “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” 1 to 5 p.m. Aug. 27 at Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-9600, www.driftwoodplayers.com.

Auditions for Whidbey Island Center for the Arts: Children’s auditions for “The King and I,” 10 a.m. Sept. 3, appointments required. 565 Camano Ave., Langley; 360-221-8262.

Auditions for Camwood Players: Auditions for “The Canterville Ghost,” 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Stanwood Library; 360-445-3285, 360-629-4494.

Auditions for Take a Bough Productions and Off the Wall Theatre: Seeking actors for “Murder on the Nile,” 7 p.m. Aug. 23 and 24 at the PUD building in Monroe. 360-863-1663.

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