Theater
Snohomish and Island counties
“Catch a Falling Star”: Edge of the World Theatre presents the Lee Murphy play, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. Sundays, 4 p.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 6. 9667 Firdale Ave., Edmonds; 206-542-7529.
“Hand Off”: Original stage play written and directed by Jeff Stilwell, Aug. 5, 6, $8 advance, $10 at the door, Artworks, Second and Dayton streets, Edmonds; 425-776-3778.
“Nosferatu: The Legend of Dracula” featuring The Bluematter Jazz Combo: Adaptation of Bram Stoker novel oresented by Whidney Island Center for the Arts Youth Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5, $10; 2 p.m. Aug. 6, $8. WICA, 565 Camano Ave., Langley.
Seattle and beyond
“Jo Bean”: A rock fable by Lola Productions, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, through Aug. 21, UW Ethnic Cultural Center Theatre, 3940 Brooklyn Ave. NE, Seattle; www.brownpapertickets.com.
“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.
“Princesses”: 5th Avenue Theatre production, Aug. 9 through 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.
“The Three Musketeers”: Theater Schmeater’s 13th annual Free Classic in the Park, through Aug. 6, free, Volunteer Park, Seattle; www.schmeater.org.
“The Tricky Part”: Intiman Theatre presents the Obie Award-winning play by Martin Moran,” through Aug. 13. 201 Mercer St., Seattle; 206-269-1900.
“The Twilight Zone: Live!”: Theater Schmeater, 11 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, through Aug. 6, $10 Fridays and Saturdays. 1500 Summit Ave., Seattle; 206-324-5801.
“Whodunnit”: Anacortes Community Theatre presents a comedy thriller by Anthony Shaffer, through Aug. 20, $14, 918 M. Ave., Anacortes; 360-293-4373.
Dance
Seattle and beyond
“Nutcracker”: Tickets on sale for Pacific Northwest Ballet’s holiday favorite with 36 performances Nov. 25 through Dec. 28. Tickets $20 and up, at PNB box office, 301 Mercer St., Seattle, 206-441-2424, www.pnb.org. Tickets also on sale for PNB’s 2005-2006 season.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Auditions for Whidbey Island Center for the Arts: 6 p.m. Aug. 29 and 30. 360-221-8262.
Auditions for Pilchuck Dance Academy: For “Nutcracker Ballet,” 2 p.m. for female dancers, 4 p.m. for male dancers, 6 p.m. for other roles, Aug. 6. Photo and resume required. 7315 43rd Ave. NE, Marysville; 360-659-1099.
Whidbey Playhouse seeks staff for variety of positions. Props person, house manager, concessions, set builder and set dresser. 360-678-1350, 360-675-3809.
Seattle and beyond
Auditions for Rainier Valley Ensemble Theatre: For “Sa-tia-I-le-moa: Searching Between the Stars,” a Samoan creation story, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 13, 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 14. For audition, email Nancy Calos-Nakano at nancy@rvetheatre.org.
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