Here's what's playing this month at TCG theatres nationwide. For the most up-to-date information about performance schedules, contact the theatre or visit Theatre Profiles.
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Alabama
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, (334) 271-5353, asf.net
The Sound of Music, book: Russel Crouse, Howard Lindsay; lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein; music: Richard Rodgers; dir: Rick Dildine. Nov 15-Dec 30.
Alaska
• Cyrano’s Theatre Company, Anchorage, (907) 274-2599, cyranos.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Codie Costello. Thru Nov 11.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberly, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Krista M. Schwarting. Nov 30-Dec 23.
Arizona
Arizona Theatre Company, Tucson, (520) 622-2823, arizonatheatre.org
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End (Tucson), Allison Engel, Margaret Engel; dir: Casey Stangl. Thru Nov 10 (Tucson); Nov 15-Dec 2 (Phoenix).
• Childsplay, Tempe, (602) 252-8497, childsplayaz.org
And in this Corner…Cassius Clay, Idris Goodwin. Thru Mar 3, 2019.
The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus, Eric Coble. Thru Nov 18.
• Invisible Theatre Co, Tucson, (520) 882-9721, invisibletheatre.com
The Busy World Is Hushed, Keith Bunin; dir: Nancy Davis Booth. Thru Nov 11.
Bette Davis Ain’t for Sissies, Jessica Sherr. Nov 16-17.
iTheatre Collaborative, Phoenix, (602) 252-8497, itheatreaz.org
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine, Daniel Berrigan; dir: Charles St. Clair. Thru Nov 3.
The Rogue Theatre, Tucson, (520) 551-2053, theroguetheatre.org
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, adapt: Simon Stephens; dir: Cynthia Meier. Nov 1-18.
Southwest Shakespeare Co, Mesa, (480) 644-6500, swshakespeare.org
Pericles, the Prince of Tyre, Shakespeare; dir: Beth Gardiner. Thru Nov 10.
Frankenstein, adapt: Quinn Mattfeld; dir: Patrick Walsh. Thru Nov 10.
• Valley Youth Theatre, Phoenix, (602) 253-8188, vyt.com
A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas Tail, Nov 30-Dec 23.
Arkansas
TheatreSquared, Fayetteville, (479) 443-5600, theatre2.org
Skeleton Crew, Dominique Morisseau. Thru Nov 14.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon. Nov 28-Dec 30.
California
Boston Court Pasadena, bostoncourtpasadena.org
Everything that Never Happened, Sarah B. Mantell; dir: Jessica Kubzansky. Thru Nov 4.
• 6th Street Playhouse, Santa Rosa, 6thstreetplayhouse.com
The Rocky Horror Show, book, music, lyrics: Richard O’Brien; dir: Amanda Morando. Thru Nov 3.
Annie, book: Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Martin Charnin; music: Charles Strouse; dir: Michael Fontaine. Nov 23-Dec 16.
American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco, (415) 749-2228, act-sf.org
Men on Boats, Jacklyn Backhaus; dir: Tamilla Woodard. Thru Dec 16.
Antaeus Theatre Company, Glendale, (818) 506-1983, antaeus.org
The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman; dir: Cameron Watson. Thru Dec 10.
• Aurora Theatre Company, Berkeley, (510) 843-4822, auroratheatre.org
Everything Is Illuminated, adapt: Simon Block; dir: Tom Ross. Nov 9-Dec 9.
• Berkeley Repertory Theatre, (510) 647-2949, berkeleyrep.org
Fairview, Jackie Sibbles Drury; dir: Sarah Benson. Thru Nov 4.
Bootleg Theater, Los Angeles, bootlegtheater.org
Solo Queens Fest 2, Thru Nov 18.
Social Muscle Club, Nov 7.
Write Club LA, dir: Jeffery Dorchen, Paula Killen, Justin Welborn. Nov 12.
It’s Not About Pretty Dance Show, Nov 30-Dec 1.
CalArts Center for New Performance, Valencia, (661) 253-7800, centerfornewperformance.org
The Witkacy Project, adapt: Natalia Korczakowska from Stanislaw Witkiewicz. Nov 27-Dec 1.
California Repertory Company, Long Beach, (562) 985-5526, calrep.org
The Funfair, Simon Stephens; dir: Will Detlefsen. Nov 1-11.
The Drunken City, Adam Bock; dir: Marya Mazor. Nov 29-Dec 8.
Capital Stage Company, Sacramento, (916) 995-5464, capstage.org
Sweat, Lynn Nottage. Thru Nov 18.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon. Nov 28-Dec 30.
Center Repertory Company, Walnut Creek, (925) 943-7469, centerrep.org
Dancing Lessons, Mark St. Germain; dir: Joy Carlin. Thru Nov 17.
• Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles, (213) 972-4400, centertheatregroup.org
Dear Evan Hansen, book: Steven Levenson; music and lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul; dir: Michael Greif. Thru Nov 25.
Quack, Eliza Clark; dir: Neel Keller. Thru Nov 18.
Valley of the Heart, Luis Valdez (also dir). Thru Dec 9.
Come From Away, book, music, lyrics: David Hein, Irene Sankoff; dir: Christopher Ashley. Nov 28-Jan 6, 2019.
Central Works, Berkeley, centralworks.org
Chekhov’s Ward 6, Gary Graves (also dir). Thru Nov 11.
Chance Theater, Anaheim, (888) 455-4212, ChanceTheater.com
Emma, book, music, lyrics: Paul Gordon. Nov 23-Dec 23.
• City Lights Theater Company, San Jose, cltc.org
Making God Laugh, Sean Grennan. Nov 15-Dec 23.
The Custom Made Theatre Company, San Francisco, custommade.org
In the Heights, book: Quiara Alegría Hudes; lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda; dir: Nicole Meñez. Nov 8-Dec 15.
Cygnet Theatre Company, San Diego, (619) 337-1525, cygnettheatre.com
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Sean Murray (also dir); music: Billy Thompson. Nov 28-Dec 30.
Dell’Arte International, Blue Lake, (707) 668-5663, dellarte.com
Bird of the Inner Eye, Joan Schirle. Nov 15.
Around the World in 80 Days Holiday Show Tour, Nov 23-Dec 16.
• Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, (619) 220-0097, diversionary.org
This Beautiful City, The Civilians; book: Steven Cosson, Jim Lewis; music and lyrics: Michael Friedman; dir: Matt M. Morrow. Nov 8-Dec 9.
East West Players, Los Angeles, (213) 625-7000, eastwestplayers.org
Vietgone, Qui Nguyen; dir: Jennifer Chang. Thru Nov 11.
• Fountain Theatre, Los Angeles, (323) 663-1525, fountaintheatre.com
Cost of Living, Martyna Majok; dir: John Vreeke. Thru Dec 9.
Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles, (310) 208-5454, geffenplayhouse.org
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, adapt: Susan Lyons, Jefferson Mays; dir: Michael Arden. Thru Dec 2.
Hughie & Krapp’s Last Tape, Samuel Beckett, Eugene O’Neill; dir: Steven Robman. Nov 5-Dec 16.
Golden Thread Productions, San Francisco, (415) 626-4061, goldenthread.org
We Swim, We Talk, We Go to War, Mona Mansour; dir: Evren Odcikin. Nov 17-Dec 16.
Independent Shakespeare Co, Los Angeles, iscla.org
Letters From Home, book: Kalean Ung music: Chinary Ung; dir: Marina McClure. Thru Nov 17.
International City Theatre, Long Beach, (562) 436-4610, ictlongbeach.org
A Splintered Soul, Alan L. Brooks. Thru Nov 4.
L.A. Theatre Works, Venice, (310) 827-0889, latw.org
Sisters Matsumoto, Philip Kan Gotanda. Nov 16-18.
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, (949) 497-2787, lagunaplayhouse.com
The Seafarer, Conner McPherson; dir: Michael Matthews. Thru Nov 4.
Magic Theatre, San Francisco, (415) 441-8822, magictheatre.org
The Resting Place, Ashlin Halfnight; dir: Jessica Holt. Thru Nov 4.
• Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley, (415) 388-5208, marintheatre.org
The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Megan Sandberg-Zakian. Nov 15-Dec 9.
Native Voices at the Autry, Los Angeles, (323) 667-2000, https://theautry.org/nativevoices
On tour: Stories From the Indian Boarding School, Native Voices Artists Ensemble; dir: Jean Bruce Scott. Thru Jun 30, 2019.
Native Voices at the Autry’s 8th Annual Short Play Festival: FOOD!, Native American Playwrights. Nov 11.
The New Conservatory Theatre Center, San Francisco, (415) 861-8972, nctcsf.org
Cardboard Piano, Hansol Jung. Thru Dec 2.
Avenue Q, book: Jeff Whitty; music and lyrics: Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx; dir: Jay Manley. Nov 30-Jan 6, 2019.
New Village Arts Theatre, Carlsbad, (760) 433-3245, newvillagearts.org
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Kristianne Kurner. Nov 16-Dec 23.
A Noise Within, Pasadena, (626) 356-3100, anoisewithin.org
A Picture of Dorian Gray, adapt: Michael Michetti from Oscar Wilde; dir: Michael Michetti. Thru Nov 16.
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard; dir: Geoff Elliott. Thru Nov 18.
• North Coast Repertory Theatre, Solana Beach, (858) 481-1055, northcoastrep.org
Holmes and Watson, Jeffrey Hatcher; dir: David Ellenstein. Thru Nov 11.
• Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, Los Angeles, (310) 477-2055, odysseytheatre.com
Old Clown Wanted, Matei Visniec; dir: Florinel Fatulescu. Thru Nov 4.
Steambath, Bruce Jay Friedman; dir: Ron Sossi. Thru Dec 16.
• The Old Globe, San Diego, (619) 234-5623, theoldglobe.org
On tour: Globe for All A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare; dir: Patricia McGregor. Thru Nov 18.
Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, book and lyrics: Timothy Mason; lyrics: Theodor S. Geisel; music: Albert Hague, Mel Marvin; dir: James Vasquez. Thru Dec 29.
Looking for Christmas: The New Clint Black Christmas Musical, book, music, lyrics: Clint Black; book: James D. Sasser; dir: Kent Nicholson. Nov 13-Dec 16.
The Pasadena Playhouse, (626) 356-7529, pasadenaplayhouse.org
The Woman in Black, adapt: Stephen Mallatratt from Susan Hill; dir: Robin Herford. Thru Nov 11.
PCPA Pacific Conservatory Theatre, Santa Maria, (805) 922-8313, pcpa.org
Peter Pan, lyrics: Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Carolyn Leigh; music: Morris Charlap, Jule Styne. Thru Dec 23.
• The Road Theatre Company, North Hollywood, roadtheatre.org
The Rescued, Julie Marie Myatt; dir: Marya Mazor. Thru Nov 11.
Sacred Fools Theater, Los Angeles, sacredfools.org
Our American Hamlet, Jake Broder. Thru Nov 3.
The Value of Moscow, Amy Dellagiarino; dir: Carrie Keranen. Thru Dec 8.
San Diego Repertory Theatre, (619) 544-1000, sdrep.org
Actually, Anna Ziegler; dir: Jesca Prudencio. Thru Nov 4.
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Sam Woodhouse. Nov 21-Dec 16.
Shotgun Players, Berkeley, (510) 841-6500, shotgunplayers.org
Women Laughing Alone With Salad, Sheila Callaghan; dir: Susannah Martin. Thru Nov 18.
The Secretaries, Maureen Angelos, Babs Davy, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey, Lisa Kron; dir: Brady Brophy-Hilton. Nov 5-6.
Arcadia, Tom Stoppard; dir: Patrick Dooley. Nov 30-Jan 6, 2019.
• South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, (714) 708-5555, scr.org
Kings, Sarah Burgess; dir: Dámaso Rodriguez. Thru Nov 10.
Nate the Great, book and lyrics: John Maclay; book: Marjorie Sharmat; music and lyrics: Brett Ryback; dir: Kari Hayter. Nov 2-18.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Jerry Patch from Dickens; dir: John-David Keller. Nov 24-Dec 24.
TheatreWorks, Palo Alto, (650) 463-1960, theatreworks.org
Tuck Everlasting, book: Tim Federle, Claudia Shear; lyrics: Nathan Tysen; music: Chris Miller; dir: Robert Kelley. Nov 28-Dec 23.
• The Western Stage, Salinas, (831) 755-6816, westernstage.com
Legacy of Light, Karen Zacarías; dir: Ellen Brooks; dir. asst. Sam Travino. Thru Nov 11.
The Drowsy Chaperone, book: Bob Martin Martin, Don McKellar; lyrics: Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison; dir: Jon Selover; dir. asst. Sam Travino. Nov 10-Dec 8.
Colorado
Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, (720) 898-7200, arvadacenter.org
Educating Rita, Willy Russell; dir: Lynne Collins. Thru Nov 11.
Elf the Musical, book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Gavin Mayer. Nov 20-Dec 23.
Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company, (303) 444-SEAT, betc.org
The Wolves, Sarah DeLappe; dir: Rebecca Remaly. Thru Nov 18.
The SantaLand Diaries, David Sedaris; dir: Stephen Weitz. Nov 23-Dec 24. Co-production with Off-Center, CO
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College Theatre Company, (719) 634-5583, coloradocollege.edu/fac
Church & State, Jason Odell Williams. Nov 2-25.
• Curious Theatre Company, Denver, (303) 623-0524, curioustheatre.org
The Humans, Stephen Karam. Nov 1-Dec 22.
Denver Center Theatre Co, (303) 893-4100, denvercenter.org
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Richard Hellesen; music: David de Berry; dir: Melissa Rain Anderson. Nov 21-Dec 24.
• Local Theater Company, Boulder, (303) 444-7328, localtheaterco.org
Paper Cut, Andrew Rosendorf; dir: Pesha Rudnick. Thru Nov 11.
• OpenStage Theatre & Co, Fort Collins, (970) 221-6730, openstage.com
Frankenstein, Nick Dear; dir: Peter Anthony. Thru Nov 24.
THEATREWORKS, Colorado Springs, (719) 255-3232, theatreworkscs.org
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Murray Ross from Dickens. Nov 29-Dec 24.
Connecticut
Connecticut Repertory Theatre, Storrs, (860) 486-2113, crt.uconn.edu
Good Children, Tracy Thorne; dir: Michael Bradford. Thru Nov 4.
A Civil War Christmas, Paula Vogel; music: Daryl Waters; dir: Elizabeth VanDyke. Nov 29-Dec 9.
Hartford Stage, (860) 527-5151, hartfordstage.org
Henry V, Shakespeare; dir: Elizabeth Williamson. Thru Nov 11.
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas, adapt: Michael Wilson; dir: Rachel Alderman. Nov 23-Dec 29.
Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, (203) 787-4282, longwharf.org
The Roommate, Jen Silverman; dir: Mike Donahue. Thru Nov 4.
Paradise Blue, Dominique Morisseau; dir: Awoye Timpo. Nov 21-Dec 16.
Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, (203) 432-1234, yalerep.org
The Prisoner, Peter Brook, Marie-Hélène Estienne (also dirs). Nov 2-15.
Delaware
• Delaware Theatre Company, Wilmington, (302) 594-1100, delawaretheatre.org
Fully Committed, Becky Mode; dir: Kathryn MacMillan. Thru Nov 4.
A Sign of the Times, book: Richard J. Robin, Bruce Vilanch; dir: Gabriel Barre. Nov 28-Dec 23.
Resident Ensemble Players, Newark, (302) 831-2204, rep.udel.edu
Woman in Mind, Alan Ayckbourn; dir: Jackson Gray. Nov 8-Dec 2.
District of Columbia
Arena Stage, (202) 488-3300, arenastage.org
Anything Goes, Timothy Crouse, John Weidman; book: Guy Bolton, Russel Crouse, Howard Lindsay, P.G. Wodehouse; music and lyrics: Cole Porter; dir: Molly Smith. Nov 2-Dec 23.
Indecent, Paula Vogel; dir: Eric Rosen. Nov 23-Dec 30. Co-production with Baltimore Center Stage, MD; and Kansas City Repertory, MO
Folger Theatre, (202) 544-7077, folger.edu/theatre
King John, Shakespeare; music: Lindsay Jones; dir: Aaron Posner. Thru Dec 2.
GALA Hispanic Theatre, (202) 234-7174, galatheatre.org
XIV Fuego Flamenco Festival: Reditum, José Barrios & Co. (Spain), Nov 8-11.
XIV Fuego Flamenco Festival: La Sobremesa, Omayra Amaya Flamenco Dance Co., Nov 16-18.
Mosaic Theater Company of DC, mosaictheater.org
The Agitators, Mat Smart; dir: KenYatta Rogers. Thru Nov 25.
The Shakespeare Theatre Company, (202) 547-1122, shakespearetheatre.org
An Inspector Calls, J.B. Priestley; dir: Stephen Daldry. Nov 20-Dec 23.
Studio Theatre, (202) 332-3300, studiotheatre.org
The Fall, Ameera Conrad, Oarabile Ditsele, Kgomotso Khunoane, Zandile Madliewa, Tankiso Mamabolo, Thando Mangcu, Sizwesandile Mnisi, Sihle Mnqwazana, Cleo Raatus. Thru Nov 25.
Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler; dir: Joanie Schultz. Nov 14-Dec 16.
• Theater J, (202) 777-3210, theaterj.org
Actually, Anna Ziegler; dir: Johanna Gruenhut. Thru Nov 18.
Florida
American Stage Theatre Company, St Petersburg, (727) 823-7529, americanstage.org
Between Riverside and Crazy, Stephen Adly Guirguis; dir: Benjamin T. Ismail. Thru Nov 5.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Stephanie Gularte. Nov 18-Dec 30.
• Asolo Repertory Theatre, Sarasota, (941) 351-8000, asolo.org
The Music Man, book, music, lyrics: Meredith Willson; dir: Jeff Calhoun. Nov 13-Dec 29.
• Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers, (239) 332-4488, floridarep.org
Steel Magnolias, Robert Harling; dir: Jason Parrish. Thru Nov 7.
Damascus, Bennett Fisher; dir: V Craig Heidenreich. Nov 6-Dec 9.
A Christmas Carol: The Tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, adapt: Mark Shanahan (also dir). Nov 27-Dec 19.
• Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota, (941) 366-9000, floridastudiotheatre.org
Unchained Melodies, Rebecca Hopkins, Richard Hopkins; book: Jim Prosser; dir: Catherine Randazzo. Thru Feb 3.
Peter Pan, adapt: Douglas Irvine; dir: Jason Cannon. Thru Nov 3.
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, book and lyrics: Robert L. Freedman; music and lyrics: Steve Lutvak; dir: Jason Cannon. Nov 7-Dec 30.
Deck the Halls – Home for the Holidays, Sarah Durham, Caroline Kaiser (also dir). Nov 24-Dec 29.
Guitar Girls, Rebecca Hopkins, Richard Hopkins; book: Jim Prosser; dir: Catherine Randazzo. Nov 28-Mar 31.
• GableStage, Coral Gables, (305) 445-1119, gablestage.org
Kings, Sarah Burgess. Thru Nov 11.
Actually, Anna Ziegler. Nov 24-Dec 23.
Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples, (866) 811-4111, gulfshoreplayhouse.org
An Iliad, Denis O’Hare, Lisa Peterson; dir: Kristen Coury. Thru Nov 4.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, book: Larry Gelbart, Burt Shevelove; music and lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; dir: Darren Katz. Nov 17-Dec 30.
Jobsite Theater, Tampa, (813) 229-7827, jobsitetheater.org
Edgar & Emily, Joseph McDonough; dir: David Jenkins. Thru Nov 4.
Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Jupiter, (561) 575-2223,
Steel Magnolias, Robert Harling; dir: Marcia Milgrom Dodge. Thru Nov 11.
Disney Beauty and the Beast, book: Linda Woolverton; lyrics: Howard Ashman, Tim Rice; music: Alan Menken; dir: John Tartaglia. Nov 27-Dec 16.
Miami New Drama | Colony Theatre
One Night in Miami…, Kemp Powers. Thru Nov 18.
Palm Beach Dramaworks, West Palm Beach, (561) 514-4042, palmbeachdramaworks.org
Indecent, Paula Vogel; dir: J. Barry Lewis. Thru Nov 11.
Red Barn Theatre, Key West, (305) 296-9911, redbarntheatre.com
Under the Hunter’s Moon, Bob Bowersox; dir: Patrick New. Nov 1-10.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, Sarasota, (941) 366-1505, westcoastblacktheatre.org
Raisin, Lorraine Hansberry; book: Robert Nemiroff, Charlotte Zaltzberg; lyrics: Robert Brittan; dir: Jim Weaver. Thru Nov 11.
Marvin Gaye: Prince of Soul, Nate Jacobs (also dir). Nov 28-Jan 13, 2019.
Georgia
7 Stages, Atlanta, (404) 523-7647, 7stages.org
The Way at Midnight, dir: Joanna Russo. Nov 1-4.
• Actor’s Express, Atlanta, (404) 607-7469, actors-express.com
Reykjavík, Steve Yockey; dir: Melissa Foulger. Thru Nov 18.
Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, (404) 733-5000, alliancetheatre.org
Little Raindrop Songs, Michael Haverty (also dir). Thru Nov 4.
Knead, Mary Lynn Owen; dir: David de Vries. Nov 13-Dec 9.
Aurora Theatre, Lawrenceville, (678) 226-6222, auroratheatre.com
Christmas Canteen 2018, Brandon O’Dell; dir: Ricardo Aponte, Anthony Rodriguez. Nov 15-Dec 23.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Tony Brown (also dir). Nov 23-Dec 22.
This Wonderful Life, adapt: Steve Murray; dir: Justin Anderson. Nov 24-Dec 23.
Dad’s Garage, Atlanta, (404) 523-3141, dadsgarage.com
Invasion Christmas Carol, adapt: Matthew Horgan. Nov 23-Dec 29.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre, Roswell, (770) 641-1260, get.org
I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti, Jacques Lamarre. Thru Nov 11.
Horizon Theatre Co, Atlanta, (404) 584-7450, horizontheatre.com
Waffle Palace Christmas, Larry Larson, Eddie Levi Lee; dir: Lisa Adler. Nov 16-Dec 30.
Out of Hand Theater, Atlanta, (404) 462-8836, outofhandtheater.com
Shaking the Wind, Minka Wiltz. Thru Nov 17.
Serenbe Playhouse, Chattahoochee Hills, (770) 463-1110, serenbeplayhouse.com
The Sleepy Hollow Experience, adapt: Brian Clowdus; dir: Ryan Oliveti. Thru Nov 4.
The Snow Queen, Rachel Teagle; dir: Ryan Oliveti. Nov 28-Dec 30.
Hawaii
Honolulu Theatre For Youth, (808) 839-9885, htyweb.org
Paniolo Stories and Songs from the Hawaiian Cowboy, Moses Goods. Nov 2-17.
Kumu Kahua Theatre, Honolulu, (808) 536-4441, kumukahua.org
June is the First Fall, Yilong Liu; dir: Harry Wong. Nov 8-Dec 9.
Idaho
Boise Contemporary Theater, (208) 331-9224, bctheater.org
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Simon Stephens; dir: Tracy Sunderland. Thru Nov 10.
Illinois
• About Face Theatre, Chicago, aboutfacetheatre.com
This Bitter Earth, Harrison David Rivers; dir: Mikael Burke. Nov 1-Dec 8.
Adventure Stage Chicago, (773) 342-4141, adventurestage.org
The Adventures of Robin Hood, Oliver Emanuel; dir: Adrian Danzig. Thru Nov 24.
American Blues Theater, Chicago, (773) 327-5252, americanbluestheater.com
Flyin’ West, Pearl Cleage; dir: Chuck Smith. Thru Nov 3.
It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!, adapt: Frank Capra; dir: Gwendolyn Whiteside. Nov 16-Jan 5, 2019.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, (312) 595-5600, chicagoshakes.com
Nell Gwynn, Jessica Swale; music: Nigel Hess; dir: Christopher Luscombe. Thru Nov 4.
Fight Night, Alexander Devriendt (also dir), Angelo Tijssens. Thru Nov 4.
Q Brothers Christmas Carol, adapt: Rick Boynton from Q Brothers Collective (GQ, JQ, Jax, Pos). Nov 20-Dec 30.
• Court Theatre, Chicago, (773) 753-4472, courttheatre.org
Manual Cinema’s Frankenstein, adapt: Elizabeth Breit, Drew Dir. Nov 1-Dec 2.
• Emerald City Theatre, Chicago, emeraldcitytheatre.com
Ken Ludwig’s ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Ken Ludwig; dir: Jacqueline Stone. Nov 3-Dec 30.
First Folio Theatre, Oak Brook, (630) 986-8067, firstfolio.org
The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story, David Rice; dir: Skyler Schrempp. Thru Nov 4.
Goodman Theatre, Chicago, (312) 443-3800, goodmantheatre.org
Lady in Denmark, Dael Orlandersmith; dir: Chay Yew. Thru Nov 18.
41st Annual Production of A Christmas Carol, adapt: Tom Creamer; dir: Henry Wishcamper. Nov 17-Dec 30.
• The House Theatre of Chicago, (773) 769-3832, thehousetheatre.com
The Magic Parlour, Dennis Watkins. Thru Jul 28, 2019.
The Nutcracker, adapt: Tommy Rapely from Phillip Klapperich, Jake Minton (also lyrics); music and lyrics: Kevin O’Donnell; dir: Tommy Rapley. Nov 8-Dec 30.
• Jackalope Theatre Company, Chicago, jackalopetheatre.org
In the Canyon, Calamity West; dir: Elly Green. Thru Nov 24.
Lookingglass Theatre Co, Chicago, (312) 337-0665, lookingglasstheatre.org
The Steadfast Tin Soldier A Christmas Pantomime, adapt: Mary Zimmerman (also dir). Nov 7-Jan 13, 2019.
Northlight Theatre, Skokie, (847) 673-6300, northlight.org
Mansfield Park, Kate Hamill; dir: Stuart Carden. Nov 8-Dec 16.
Oil Lamp Theater, Glenview, (847) 834-0738, oillamptheater.org/
The Front Page, Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur; dir: Keith Gerth. Thru Nov 18.
It’s a Wonderful Life- A Live Radio Play, Joe Landry; dir: Keith Gerth. Nov 29-Dec 30.
• Raven Theatre Company, Chicago, (773) 338-2177, raventheatre.com
Crumbs From the Table of Joy, Lynn Nottage; dir: Tyrone Phillips. Thru Nov 18.
A Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago, aredorchidtheatre.org
Small Mouth Sounds, Bess Wohl; dir: Shade Murray. Thru Dec 9.
• Sideshow Theatre Company, Chicago, sideshowtheatre.org
HeLa, J. Nicole Brooks; dir: Jonathan L. Green. Nov 18-Dec 23.
• Silk Road Rising, Chicago, silkroadrising.org
Christmas Mubarak, dir: Corey Pond. Nov 29-Dec 9.
• Steep Theatre Company, Chicago, (773) 649-3186, steeptheatre.com
Zurich, Amelia Roper; dir: Brad DeFabo Akin. Thru Nov 10.
Steppenwolf Theatre Co, Chicago, (312) 335-1650, steppenwolf.org
Downstate, Bruce Norris; dir: Pam MacKinnon. Thru Nov 4.
Familiar, Danai Gurira; dir: Danya Taymor. Nov 15-Jan 6, 2019.
• TimeLine Theatre Company, Chicago, (773) 281-8463, timelinetheatre.com
A Shayna Maidel, Barbara Lebow; dir: Vanessa Stalling. Thru Nov 4.
Master Class, Terrence McNally; dir: Nick Bowling. Thru Dec 9.
• Victory Gardens Theater, Chicago, (773) 871-3000, VictoryGardens.org
Indecent, Paula Vogel; dir: Gary Griffin. Thru Nov 4.
Rightlynd, Ike Holter; music: Charlie Coffeen; dir: Lisa Portes. Nov 9-Dec 23.
• Writers Theatre, Glencoe, (847) 242-6000, writerstheatre.org
Witch, Jen Silverman; dir: Marti Lyons. Thru Dec 16.
Twelfth Night, or What You Will, Shakespeare; dir: Michael Halberstam. Nov 7-Dec 16.
Indiana
• Cardinal Stage Company, Bloomington, (812) 336-9300, cardinalstage.org
The Christians, Lucas Hnath. Thru Nov 4.
• Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, (317) 635-5252, irtlive.com
Pipeline, Dominique Morisseau; music: Justin Hicks; dir: Raelle Myrick-Hodges. Thru Nov 11.
A Christmas Carol, Tom Haas; dir: Benjamin Hanna. Nov 13-Dec 26.
Phoenix Theatre, Inc, Indianapolis, (317) 635-7529, phoenixtheatre.org
Cabaret Poe, Ben Asaykwee (also dir). Thru Nov 4.
A Very Phoenix Xmas 13: Merry Superstitious, dir: Ben Asaykwee. Nov 23-Dec 23.
• Shakespeare at Notre Dame, Notre Dame, (574) 631-2273, shakespeare.nd.edu
On tour: AFTLS: Hamlet, Shakespeare. Thru Nov 18.
Kentucky
• Actors Theatre of Louisville, (502) 584-1205, actorstheatre.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Pirronne Yousefzadeh. Thru Nov 4.
The Santaland Diaries, adapt: Joe Mantello from David Sedaris; dir: Meredith McDonough. Nov 15-Dec 23.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Barbara Field; dir: Drew Fracher. Nov 20-Dec 23.
• Lexington Children’s Theatre, (859) 254-4546, lctonstage.org
The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jack Keats, Jerome Hairston; book, music, lyrics: Victor Zupanc; dir: Jeremy Kisling. Nov 4-11.
Commonwealth Theatre Center, Louisville, (502) 589-0084, commonwealththeatre.org
The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, book: Rachel Sheinkin; music and lyrics: William Finn; dir: Mera Kathryn Corlett, Omicah House. Nov 8-17.
The Ugly Duckling, book, music, lyrics: Geraldine Ann Snyder; dir: Mera Kathryn Corlett. Nov 17.
Louisiana
The NOLA Project, New Orleans, (504) 302-9117, nolaproject.com
The Pillowman, Martin McDonagh; dir: Mark Routhier. Thru Nov 4.
• Southern Rep Theatre, New Orleans, (504) 522-6545, southernrep.com
Mandatory Merriment, book: Ian Hoch; dir: Leslie Castay. Nov 28-Dec 23.
Maine
Penobscot Theatre, Bangor, (207) 942-3333, penobscottheatre.org
Wait Until Dark, adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Frederick Knott; dir: Tricia Hobbs. Thru Nov 4.
• Portland Stage Company, (207) 774-0465, portlandstage.org
Refuge *Malja*, Bess Welden. Thru Nov 18.
The Public Theatre, Lewiston, (207) 782-3200, thepublictheatre.org
Makin’ Whoopee!, Susan Poulin. Nov 9-11.
Maryland
Center Stage, Baltimore, (410) 332-0033, centerstage.org
King of the Yees, Lauren Yee; dir: Desdemona Chiang. Thru Nov 18.
A Wonder in My Soul, Marcus Gardley; dir: Daniel Bryant. Nov 29-Dec 23.
Everyman Theatre, Baltimore, (410) 752-2208, everymantheatre.org
Sweat, Lynn Nottage; dir: Vincent M. Lancisi. Thru Nov 25.
Imagination Stage, Bethesda, (301) 280-1660, imaginationstage.org
Cinderella, Alyn Cardarelli; music: Steve Goers; dir: Kathyrn Chase Bryer. Nov 3-Jan 6, 2019.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Frederick, (301) 694-4744, marylandensemble.org
Let the Right One In, John Ajvide indqvist; dir: Julie Herber. Oct 1-Nov 11.
• Olney Theatre Center for the Arts, Olney, (301) 924-3400, olneytheatre.org
Elf, book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Michael Bobbitt. Nov 9-Jan 6, 2019.
Rep Stage, Columbia, (443) 518-1500, repstage.org
Things That Are Round, Callie Kimball; dir: Lola Pierson. Nov 1-18.
• Round House Theatre, Bethesda, (240) 644-1100, roundhousetheatre.org
How I Learned to Drive, Paula Vogel; dir: Amber Paige McGinnis. Thru Nov 4.
Gem of the Ocean, August Wilson; dir: Timothy Douglas. Nov 28-Dec 23.
Theatre Project, Baltimore, (410) 752-8558, theatreproject.org
Barococo, Ensemble; dir: Mark Jaster, Sabrina Mandell. Thru Nov 11.
Massachusetts
American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, (617) 547-8300, americanrepertorytheater.org
Black Light, Daniel Alexander Jones. Nov 7-11.
ExtraOrdinary: A Celebration of Music Theater at A.R.T., dir: Diane Paulus. Nov 16-30.
ArtsEmerson, Boston, (617) 824-8000, artsemerson.org
WET: A DACAmented Journey, Alex Alpharaoh. Nov 8-25.
Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, (617) 266-0800, huntingtontheatre.org
Man in the Ring, Michael Cristofer; dir: Michael Greif. Nov 16-Dec 16.
• Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Lowell, (978) 654-4678, mrt.org
Murder for Two, book and lyrics: Kellen Blair; book and music: Joe Kinosian; dir: JC Clementz. Thru Nov 11.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Bridget Kathleen O’Leary. Nov 28-Dec 23.
• New Repertory Theatre, Watertown, (617) 923-8487, newrep.org
We Will Not Be Silent, David Meyers; dir: Jim Petosa. Thru Nov 4.
1776, book: Peter Stone; lyrics: Sherman Edwards; dir: Kelli Edwards, Austin Pendleton. Nov 30-Dec 23.
SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston, (617) 933-8600, speakeasystage.com
Fun Home, book and lyrics: Lisa Kron; music: Jeanine Tesori; dir: Paul Daigneault. Thru Nov 17.
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket, (508) 228-4305, theatrenantucket.org
Miracle on 34th Street The Musical, Valentine Davies, George Seaton; book, music, lyrics: Meredith Willson; dir: Justin Cerne. Nov 15-Dec 9.
Michigan
• Detroit Repertory Theatre, (313) 868-1347, detroitreptheatre.com
Evidence of Things Unseen, Katie Forgette. Nov 1-Dec 23.
• Flint Repertory Theatre, (810) 237-7333, flintrep.org
Assassins, book: John Weidman; music and lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; dir: Michael Lluberes. Nov 9-18.
Meadow Brook Theatre, Rochester, (248) 377-3300, mbtheatre.com
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Charles Nolte from Dickens; dir: Terry Carpenter. Nov 9-Dec 23.
• Thunder Bay Theatre, Inc., Alpena, thunderbaytheatre.com
Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare; dir: Jeffrey Mindock. Thru Nov 11.
Peter Pan, book: James M. Barrie; lyrics: Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Carolyn Leigh; music: Mark Charlap, Trude Rittman, Jule Styne; dir: Molly Stricker. Nov 23-Dec 9.
Williamston Theatre, (517) 655-7469, williamstontheatre.org
A Hunting Shack Christmas, Jessica Lind Peterson; dir: Tony Caselli. Nov 15-Dec 23.
Minnesota
Children’s Theatre Company, Minneapolis, (612) 874-0400, childrenstheatre.org
I Come From Arizona, Carlos Murillo; music: Victor Zupanc; dir: Lisa Portes. Thru Nov 25.
Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, book and lyrics: Timothy Mason; music: Mel Marvin; dir: Peter C. Brosius. Nov 6-Jan 6, 2019.
• Commonweal Theatre Company, Lanesboro, (800) 657-7025, commonwealtheatre.org
Dracula: Prince of Blood, adapt: Scott Dixon. Thru Nov 11.
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Joe Landry. Nov 16-Dec 22.
• DalekoArts, New Prague, (952) 314-9072, dalekoarts.com
City Council Christmas, Ben Thietje (also dir). Nov 30-Dec 30.
Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, (612) 377-2224, guthrietheater.org
Noises Off, Michael Frayn. Thru Dec 16.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Crispin Whittel; dir: Lauren Keating. Nov 13-Dec 29.
History Theatre, St Paul, (651) 292-4323, historytheatre.com
Teen Idol the Bobby Vee Story, Bob Beverage; dir: Ron Peluso. Nov 17-Dec 16.
Interact Center for the Visual & Performing Arts, St Paul, interactcenter.org
Hot Funky Butt Jazz, music: Aaron Gabriel. Nov 3-18.
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company, St Paul, (651) 647-4315, mnjewishtheatre.org
The Last Schwartz, Deborah Zoe Laufer; dir: Warren C. Bowles. Thru Nov 11.
Mixed Blood Theatre Co, Minneapolis, (612) 338-6131, mixedblood.com
Gloria, Branden Jacob-Jenkins; dir: Lavina Jadhwani. Nov 17-Dec 2.
Hooded or Being Black for Dummies, Tearrance Arvell Chisholm; dir: Thomas W. Jones II. Nov 17-Dec 2.
Hype Man, a break beat play, Idris Goodwin; dir: Shawn LaCount. Nov 17-Dec 2.
Penumbra Theatre Company, St Paul, (651) 224-3180, penumbratheatre.org
REEL Talk: The Language You Cry In, Nov 12.
Black Nativity, Langston Hughes; dir: Lou Bellamy. Nov 29-Dec 23.
Theater Latte Da, Minneapolis, latteda.org
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Peter Rothstein (also dir); music: Erick Lichte, Timothy C. Takach. Nov 9-Dec 30.
Mississippi
• New Stage Theatre, Jackson, (601) 948-3531, newstagetheatre.com
Diary of Anne Frank, adapt: Wendy Kesselman from Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett. Thru Nov 4.
Missouri
The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City, (816) 474-6552, thecoterie.org
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical, adapt: Robert Penola; music and lyrics: Johnny Marks; dir: William J. Christie. Nov 6-Dec 30.
Kansas City Repertory Theatre, (816) 235-2700, kcrep.org
Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck; dir: Jason Chanos. Thru Nov 11.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Eric Rosen from Dickens; dir: Marissa Wolf. Nov 16-Dec 30.
Metro Theater Company, St Louis, metroplays.org
Frida Libre, book and lyrics: Karen Zacarías; music: Deborah Lapuma; dir: Julia Flood. Thru Nov 1.
Metropolitan Ensemble Theare, Kansas City, (816) 569-3226, metkc.org
The Orphan’s Home Cycle, Horton Foote; dir: Karen Paisley. Thru Nov 18.
Mesner Puppet Theater, Kansas City, mesnerpuppets.org
Animal Amigos! Stories from the Tree of Life, Erika Baker, Mike Horner. Thru Nov 4.
The Nativity, Nov 30-Dec 2.
The Repertory Theatre of St Louis, (314) 968-4925, repstl.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Timothy Near. Thru Nov 4.
The Tortoise and the Hare, book: Sarah Brandt; music and lyrics: Neal Richardson; dir: Laurie McConnell. Thru Apr 6.
Admissions, Joshua Harmon; dir: Steven Woolf. Thru Nov 11.
The Christmas Skates, book: Sarah Brandt; music and lyrics: Nathanael McClure; dir: Alan Knoll. Nov 12-Dec 23.
A Christmas Story, Philip Grecian; dir: Seth Gordon. Nov 28-Dec 23.
Shakespeare Festival St Louis, sfstl.com
Into the Breeches, George Brant; dir: Nancy Bell. Thru Nov 18.
The Thousand Natural Shocks, Michael Saenz; dir: Kern McFadden. Nov 7-14.
A Most Outrageous Fit of Madness, Nancy Bell; dir: Gary Wayne Barker. Nov 10-24.
Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, (816) 531-7529, unicorntheatre.org
Sweat, Lynn Nottage. Thru Nov 11.
The Wolves, Sarah Delappe. Nov 28-Dec 30. Co-production with UMKC Theatre, MO
Nebraska
The BLUEBARN Theatre, Omaha, (402) 345-1576, bluebarn.org
An Act of God, David Javerbaum. Nov 23-Dec 16.
• Nebraska Repertory Theatre, Lincoln, (402) 472-4747, nebraskarep.org
Mother Courage, Bertolt Brecht; music: Scott Lamps; dir: Andy Park. Nov 7-18.
Omaha Theater Company, (402) 345-4849, rosetheater.org
The Little Engine That Could, adapt: Matthew Gutschick. Thru Nov 4.
R. L. Stine’s Goosebumps: The Musical – The Phantom of the Auditorium, adapt: John Maclay; music and lyrics: Danny Abosch. Thru Nov 11.
Elf the Musical, book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar. Nov 30-Dec 23.
New Jersey
• Cape May Stage, (609) 770-8311, capemaystage.org
The Shuck, Shawn Fisher; dir: Roy Steinberg. Thru Nov 9.
An Actor’s Carol, Charles Evered; dir: Roy Steinberg. Nov 14-Dec 30.
Centenary Stage Company, Hackettstown, (908) 979-0900, centenarystageco.org
Apples In Winter, Jennifer Fawcett. Nov 9-18.
Gates-Ferry King Lear, Shakespeare. Nov 14.
Annie the Musical, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Martin Charnin; music: Charles Strouse. Nov 23-Dec 9.
New Jersey Repertory Company, Long Branch, (732) 229-3166, njrep.org
Wolf at the Door, Marisela Orta. Thru Nov 18.
Two River Theater, Red Bank, (732) 345-1400, tworivertheater.org
King Hedley II, August Wilson; dir: Brandon J. Dirden. Nov 10-Dec 16.
New York
The 52nd Street Project, NYC, 52project.org
Playmaking Fall 2018, Nov 30-Dec 2.
Atlantic Theater Company, NYC, (212) 279-4200, atlantictheater.org
Fireflies, Donja R. Love; dir: Saheem Ali. Thru Nov 11.
The Barrow Group, NYC, (212) 760-2615, barrowgroup.org
The Tricky Part, Martin Moran; dir: Seth Barrish. Nov 29-Dec 16.
Geva Theatre Center, Rochester, (585) 232-4382, gevatheatre.org
Thurgood, George Stevens, Jr.; dir: Lou Bellamy. Thru Nov 18.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Mark Cuddy (also dir); music and lyrics: Gregg Coffin; dir: Mark Cuddy. Nov 29-Dec 29.
The Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company, NYC, (212) 689-0087, stellaadler.com/cultural-center/harold-clurman-laboratory-theater-company/
The Whale, Samuel D. Hunter; dir: Mike Grenham. Nov 9-20.
Irish Classical Theatre Co, Buffalo, (716) 853-4282, irishclassicaltheatre.com
Sive, John B. Keane; dir: Vincent O’Neill. Nov 2-25.
Irondale Ensemble Project, Brooklyn, (718) 488-9233, irondale.org
To Protect, Serve and Understand, dir: Michael-David Gordon, Terry Greiss, Sam Metzger, Rivka Rivera. Thru Jun 1, 2019.
Hamlet: Up Close, adapt: Jim Niesen (also dir) from Shakespeare. Nov 13-17.
Kitchen Theatre Company, Ithaca, (607) 272-0403, kitchentheatre.org
The Piano Teacher, Julia Cho; dir: Diego Arciniegas. Thru Nov 4.
Grounded, George Brant; dir: M. Bevin O’Gara. Nov 25-Dec 9.
• La MaMa E.T.C., NYC, (212) 352-3101, lamama.org
Wunderkammer- cabinet of curiosities, Nov 1-3.
Tian Wen: Heavenly Questions for Modern Times, Hua Hua Zang. Nov 3-5.
La MaMa Puppet Slam, Nov 5.
Everything Starts with a Dot, adapt: Nekaa Lab, Sachiyo Takahashi from Wassily Kandinsky. Nov 8-10.
Blind, Nancy Black (also dir), Duda Paiva. Nov 8-11.
Don Quixote Takes New York, adapt: Beatriz Caballero, Ivan Cardozo; dir: Denise Greber, Federico Restrepo. Nov 10-11.
Food for the Gods, Nehprii Amenii (also dir). Nov 15-18.
Exodus, dir: Patrick Masset. Nov 15-18.
Chicken Soup Chicken Soup, adapt: Lindsay Z Briggs, Chad Williams (also dirs). Nov 17-18.
Chasing the New White Whale, Mike Gorman; dir: Arthur Adair. Nov 22-Dec 9.
Zombie Asian Moms, Kate Eigg. Nov 29-Dec 9.
• LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, Long Island City, (718) 482-5151, LPAC.nyc
Contemporary Greek Theater Festival, Nov 5-Dec 1.
Lincoln Center Theater, NYC, lct.org
Plot Points in our Sexual Development, Miranda Rose Hall; dir: Margot Bordelon. Thru Nov 18.
The Hard Problem, Tom Stoppard; dir: Jack O’Brien. Thru Jan 6, 2019.
Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC, (212) 239-6200, ManhattanTheatreClub.com
The Nap, Richard Bean; dir: Daniel Sullivan. Thru Nov 11.
India Pale Ale, Jaclyn Backhaus; dir: Will Davis. Thru Nov 18.
The Niceties, Eleanor Burgess; dir: Kimberly Senior. Thru Nov 18.
Ma-Yi Theater Company, NYC, ma-yitheatre.org
Sesar, Orlando Pabotoy; dir: Richard Feldman. Nov 1-18.
• Metropolitan Playhouse, NYC, (212) 995-8410, metropolitanplayhouse.org
Camelot, book and lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner; music: Frederick Lowe; dir: Alex Roe. Nov 9-Dec 9.
MusicalFare Theatre, Amherst, musicalfare.com
The Three Musketeers, adapt: Linda Alper, Douglas Langworthy, Penny Metropulos from Alexandre Dumas; dir: Chris Kelly. Nov 1-18.
Christmas Over the Tavern, book, music, lyrics: Tom Dudzick; dir: Randall Kramer. Nov 14-Dec 16.
The New Group, NYC, (212) 279-4200, thenewgroup.org
Clueless, The Musical, Amy Heckerling; dir: Kristin Hanggi. Nov 20-Dec 31.
New York Theatre Workshop, NYC, (212) 460-5475, nytw.org
Slave Play, Jeremy O. Harris; dir: Robert O’Hara. Nov 19-Dec 30.
• The Open Eye Theater, Margaretville, (845) 586-2727, theopeneyetheater.org
“The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane”, adapt: Dwayne Hartfod; dir: Amie Brockway. Thru Nov 4.
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, NYC, panasianrep.org
The Emperor’s Nightingale, Damon Chua; dir: Chongren Fan. Nov 27-Dec 16.
Playwrights Horizons, NYC, (212) 279-4200, phnyc.org
The Thanksgiving Play, Larissa FastHorse; dir: Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Thru Nov 25.
Noura, Heather Raffo; dir: Joanna Settle. Nov 27-Dec 30.
The Public Theater, NYC, (212) 967-7555, publictheater.org
Girl From the North Country, Conor McPherson; music and lyrics: Bob Dylan; dir: Conor McPherson. Thru Nov 18.
Mother of the Maid, Jane Anderson; dir: Matthew Penn. Thru Dec 2.
Eve’s Song, Patricia Ione Lloyd; dir: Jo Bonney. Thru Dec 2.
Fall Mobile Unit: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare; dir: Jenny Koons. Thru Nov 18.
Wild Goose Dreams, Hansol Jung; dir: Leigh Silverman. Thru Dec 9.
Road Less Traveled Productions, Buffalo, (716) 629-3069, roadlesstraveledproductions.org
Speed-the-Plow, David Mamet; dir: Scott Behrend. Thru Nov 18.
Syracuse Stage, (315) 443-3275, syracusestage.org
Possessing Harriet, Kyle Bass; dir: Tazewell Thompson. Thru Nov 4.
Elf the Musical, book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Donna Drake. Nov 23-Jan 6, 2019. Co-production with Syracuse University Department of Drama, NY
Theater Breaking Through Barriers, NYC, (212) 279-4200, tbtb.org
Heads and Tales: Theater Breaking Through Barriers 1st One-Act Play Festival, Thru Nov 3.
Theatre for a New Audience, NYC, (212) 229-2819, TFANA.org
The Prisoner, Peter Brook, Marie-Hélène Estienne (also dirs). Nov 24-Dec 16. Co-production with Yale Repertory Theatre, CT; Theatre for a New Audience, NY
• The Vineyard Theatre, NYC, (212) 353-0303, vineyardtheatre.org
Good Grief, Ngozi Anyanwu; dir: Awoye Timpo. Thru Nov 18.
North Carolina
• Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte, Charlotte, (704) 342-2251, atcharlotte.org
The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time, adapt: Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon, Simon Stephens; dir: Chip Decker. Thru Nov 3.
Burning Coal Theatre Co, Raleigh, (919) 834-4001, burningcoal.org
The Weir, Conor McPherson; dir: Jerome Davis. Nov 29-Dec 16.
• Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Fayetteville, (910) 323-4233, cfrt.org
Peter and the Starcatcher, Wayne Barker, Rick Elice; dir: Michelle Tattenbaum. Thru Nov 11.
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, Charlotte, (704) 973-2828, ctcharlotte.org
Last Stop on Market Street, Nov 2-18.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, Nov 23-Dec 23.
PlayMakers Repertory Company, Chapel Hill, (919) 962-7529, playmakersrep.org
She Loves Me, Joe Masteroff; lyrics: Sheldon Harnick; music: Jerry Bock; dir: Kirsten Sanderson. Nov 14-Dec 2.
• Triad Stage, Greensboro, (336) 272-0160, triadstage.org
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapt: Preston Lane (also dir) from Shakespeare. Thru Nov 18.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Preston Lane from Dickens; dir: Sarah Hankins. Nov 30-Dec 23.
Ohio
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, (513) 421-3888, cincyplay.com
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Eleanor Holdridge. Thru Nov 10.
Cincinnati King, KJ Sanchez; dir: KJ Sanchez. Nov 3-Dec 23.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Howard Dallin; dir: Michael Evan Haney. Nov 21-Dec 29.
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, (513) 381-2273, cincyshakes.com
On tour: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare; dir: Caitlin McWethy. Thru May 26, 2019.
On tour: Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare; dir: Jeremy Dubin. Thru May 26, 2019.
On tour: Julius Caesar, Shakespeare; dir: Sara Clark. Thru May 26, 2019.
On tour: Macbeth, Shakespeare; dir: Darnell Pierre Benjamin. Thru May 26, 2019.
1984, Robert Icke, Duncan Macmillan dir: Brian Isaac Phillips. Thru Nov 3.
Twelfth Night, Shakespeare; dir: Austin Tichenor. Nov 14-Dec 8.
Cleveland Play House, (216) 241-6000, clevelandplayhouse.com
Sweat, Lynn Nottage; dir: Laura Kepley. Thru Nov 4.
A Christmas Story, adapt: Leigh Brown, Bob Clark, Jean Shepherd from Philip Grecian; dir: John McCluggage. Nov 23-Dec 23.
• Cleveland Public Theatre, (216) 631-2727, cptonline.org
Everything Is Okay (and other helpful lies), book, music, lyrics: Melissa Crum, Caitlin Lewins; dir: Matthew Wright. Thru Nov 10.
Día de Muertos, Nov 3. Co-production with Cleveland Public Theatre/Teatro Publico de Cleveland & Día de Muertos Ohio, OH.
Y-Haven Theatre Project, Y-Haven, a branc; dir: Adam Seeholzer. Nov 8-11.
Conni’s Avant Garde Restaurant: A Snowball’s Chance, Ensemble; dir: Cynthia Croot. Nov 29-Dec 22.
Dobama Theatre, Cleveland Heights, (216) 932-3396, dobama.org
John, Annie Baker; dir: Nathan Motta. Thru Nov 11.
Ella Enchanted, Karen Zacarías; music: Deborah La Puma; dir: Nathan Motta. Nov 30-Dec 30.
• Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, (513) 421-3555, ensemblecincinnati.org
Alice in Wonderland, book: Joseph McDonough; music and lyrics: David Kisor. Nov 28-Dec 30.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati, (513) 300-5669, knowtheatre.com
The Man-Beast, Joseph Zettelmaier; dir: Brant Russell. Thru Nov 10.
Susan Swayne and the Bewildered Bride, Reina Hardy; dir: Tamara Winters. Nov 24-Dec 16.
Oklahoma
CityRep, Oklahoma City, (405) 848-3761, cityrep.com
Beyond Glory, adapt: Stephen Lang. Nov 11-12.
Ontario
Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake, (180) 051-1742, shawfest.com
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Tim Carroll (also dir) from Dickens. Nov 14-Dec 23.
Oregon
• Artists Repertory Theatre, Portland, (503) 241-1278, artistsrep.org
Small Mouth Sounds, Bess Wohl; dir: Shawn Lee. Thru Nov 4.
Everybody, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Dámaso Rodríguez, Jessica Wallenfels. Nov 25-Dec 23.
Bag&Baggage Productions, Hillsboro, (503) 345-9590, bagnbaggage.org
Bell, Book, and Candle, John VanDruten; dir: Scott Palmer. Nov 29-Dec 23.
Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Tigard, (503) 620-5262, broadwayrose.org
A 1940’s Radio Christmas Carol, Nov 21-Dec 23.
CoHo Productions, Portland, (503) 220-2646, cohoproductions.org
The Taming, Lauren Gunderson; dir: Mariel Sierra. Thru Nov 17.
Oregon Contemporary Theatre, Eugene, (541) 465-1506, octheatre.org
At Home at The Zoo, Edward Albee; dir: Craig Willis. Thru Nov 11.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Elizabeth Helman. Nov 28-Dec 16.
Milagro, Portland, (503) 236-7253, milagro.org
Alebrijes: Dia de Muertos, Martin Milagro; dir: Georgina Escobar. Thru Nov 11.
Oregon Children’s Theatre, Portland, (503) 228-9571, octc.org
Ella Enchanted, adapt: Karen Zacarías; book: Gail Carson Levine; music: Deborah Wicks la Puma; dir: Jessica Wallenfels. Thru Nov 18.
Shiver, book, music, lyrics: Matthew B. Zrebski. Thru Nov 11.
• Portland Center Stage, (503) 445-3700, pcs.org
A Life, Adam Bock; dir: Rose Riordan. Thru Nov 11.
“A Christmas Memory” paired with “Winter Song”, Truman Capote, Merideth Kaye Clark, Brandon Woolley (also dir). Nov 24-Dec 30.
The Second City’s A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens, Peter Gwin, Bobby Mort; dir: Ron West. Nov 27-Dec 23.
Profile Theatre, (503) 242-0080, profiletheatre.org
In the Wake, Lisa Kron. Nov 28-Dec 16.
• Shaking the Tree Theatre, Portland, (503) 235-0635, shaking-the-tree.com
_____ the wolf, Devised; music: Briana Ratterman Trevithick; dir: Samantha Van Der Merwe. Thru Nov 3.
Third Rail Repertory Theatre, Portland, (503) 235-1101, thirdrailrep.org
John, Annie Baker; dir: Rebecca Lingafelter. Nov 30-Dec 22.
Pennsylvania
1812 Productions, Philadelphia, (215) 592-9560, 1812productions.org
This Is the Week That Is, dir: Jennifer Childs. Nov 12-Jan 6, 2019.
Act II Playhouse, Ambler, (215) 654-0200, act2.org
Collected Stories, Donald Margulies; dir: Jessica Bedford. Thru Nov 18.
Arden Theatre Co, Philadelphia, (215) 922-1122, ardentheatre.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Tracy Brigden. Thru Dec 9.
Every Brilliant Thing, Jonny Donahoe, Duncan Macmillan; dir: Terrence J. Nolen. Nov 8-Dec 16.
Charlotte’s Web, Joseph Robinette; dir: Whit MacLaughlin. Nov 28-Jan 27, 2019.
Azuka Theatre, Philadelphia, (215) 563-1100, azukatheatre.org
warplay, J.C. Lee; dir: Kevin Glaccum. Thru Nov 18.
• Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, (570) 784-8181, bte.org
The Wizard of Oz, dir: Richard Cannaday. Nov 23-Dec 29.
• Bristol Riverside Theatre, (215) 785-0100, brtstage.org
The Rivals, book and lyrics: Peter Kellogg; music: Stephen Weiner. Thru Nov 18.
City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh, (412) 431-2489, citytheatrecompany.org
Pipeline, Dominique Morisseau; dir: Reginald L. Douglas. Thru Nov 18.
• EgoPo Classic Theater, Philadelphia, (267) 273-1414, egopo.org
A Human Being Died That Night, adapt: Nicholas Wright from Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela; dir: Steven Wright. Thru Nov 11.
Gamut Theatre Group, Harrisburg, (717) 238-4111, gamuttheatre.org
Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Shakespeare; dir: Thomas Weaver. Nov 3-25.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier, adapt: J. Clark Nicholson. Nov 28-Dec 15.
InterAct Theatre Company, Philadelphia, (215) 568-8079, interacttheatre.org
Salt Pepper Ketchup, Josh Wilder; dir: Jarrell L. Henderson. Thru Nov 18.
Lantern Theater Company, Philadelphia, (215) 829-0395, lanterntheater.org
The Heir Apparent, adapt: David Ives from Jean-François Regnard; dir: M. Craig Getting. Nov 8-Dec 16.
Montgomery Theater, Souderton, (215) 723-9984, montgomerytheater.org
The Andrews Sisters’ Christmas of Swing, Bob Beverage, Ron Peluso; dir: Stephen Casey. Nov 15-Dec 9.
• Off The Wall Productions, Carnegie, (724) 973-3576, insideoffthewall.com
A Christmas Carol In Prose, adapt: Mark Coffin, Heidi Mueller Smith (also dir) from Dickens. Nov 30-Dec 15.
• People’s Light, Malvern, (610) 644-3500, peopleslight.org
Cinderella: A Musical Panto, Kathryn Petersen; music and lyrics: Michael Ogborn; dir: David Bradley. Nov 14-Jan 6, 2019.
• Pittsburgh Public Theater, (412) 316-1600, ppt.org
Sweat, Lynn Nottage; dir: Justin Emeka. Nov 8-Dec 9.
Prime Stage Theatre, Pittsburgh, (412) 208-8868, primestage.com
Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck; dir: Scott P Calhoon. Nov 2-11.
Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia, (215) 987-4450, qtgrep.org
Oliver!, book, lyrics, music: Lionel Bart; dir: Alexander Burns. Nov 14-Dec 23.
Theatre Horizon, Norristown, (610) 283-2230, theatrehorizon.org
The Color Purple, book: Marsha Norman; lyrics: Stephen Bray, Brenda Russel, Allee Willis. Nov 8-Dec 9.
The Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, (215) 546-7824, wilmatheater.org
Mr. Burns, a post-electric play, Anne Washburn; dir: Yury Urnov. Thru Nov 11.
Rhode Island
Gamm Theatre, Warwick, (401) 723-4266, gammtheatre.org
The Night of the Iguana, Tennessee Williams; dir: Fred Sullivan, Jr. Thru Nov 4.
Gloria, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Rachel Walshe. Nov 21-Dec 16.
• Trinity Repertory Co, Providence, (401) 351-4242, trinityrep.com
Pride & Prejudice, Kate Hamill. Thru Nov 4.
A Christmas Carol, Dickens; music: Richard Cumming; dir: Mark Valdez. Nov 8-Dec 30.
The Wilbury Theatre Group, Providence, (401) 400-7100, thewilburygroup.org
Hype Man: a break-beat play, Idris Goodwin; dir: Josh Short. Nov 1-18.
South Carolina
Centre Stage, Greenville, (864) 233-6733, centrestage.org
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Dale Wasserman. Nov 1-17.
World Builders, Johnna Adams. Nov 6-14.
Charleston Stage, (843) 577-7183, charlestonstage.com
Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck; dir: Marybeth Clark. Thru Nov 4.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Julian Wiles (also dir). Nov 28-Dec 19.
• PURE Theatre, Charleston, (843) 723-4444, puretheatre.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath. Nov 2-24.
Trustus Theatre, Columbia, (803) 254-9732, trustus.org
SILENCE! The Musical, book: Hunter Bell; music and lyrics: Al Kaplan, Jon Kaplan; dir: Jonathan Monk. Thru Nov 3.
Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, Tom Mula; dir: Patrick Michael Kelly. Nov 30-Dec 22.
The Village Repertory Co, Charleston, villagerep.com
Night of the Living Dead LIVE, Christopher Bond; dir: Robbie Thomas. Thru Nov 10.
Vanity Fair, adapt: Kate Hamill; dir: Robbie Thomas. Thru Dec 22.
Tennessee
Clarence Brown Theatre Co, Knoxville, (865) 974-5161, clarencebrowntheatre.org
The Santaland Diaries, adapt: Joe Mantello; book: David Sedaris; dir: Calvin MacLean. Nov 14-Dec 2.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Joseph Hanreddy, Edward Morgan; book: Dickens; dir: Kathleen Conlin. Nov 29-Dec 22.
Nashville Repertory Theatre, (615) 782-4040, nashvillerep.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Rene Copeland. Thru Nov 3.
A Christmas Story, adapt: Phillip Grecian; dir: Rene Copland. Nov 23-Dec 22.
Tennessee Women’s Theater Project, Nashville, (615) 681-7220, twtp.org
The Twelve Dates of Christmas, Ginna Hoben; dir: Maryanna Clarke. Nov 30-Dec 11.
Texas
A. D. Players, Houston, adplayers.org
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Joe Landry; dir: Kevin Dean. Nov 30-Dec 23.
Alley Theatre, Houston, (713) 220-5700, alleytheatre.org
A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story of Christmas, adapt: Michael Wilson from Dickens; dir: James Black. Nov 16-Dec 30.
• Austin Playhouse, austinplayhouse.com
The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Rupert Holmes; dir: Don Toner. Nov 16-Dec 16.
Cara Mía Theatre Co, Dallas, (214) 516-0706, caramiatheatre.org
WET: A DACAmented Journey, Alex Alpharoah; dir: Jamie Castañeda. Thru Nov 25.
Tina’s Journey, Berta Hiriart; dir: Alicia Martínez Álvarez. Nov 15-Dec 2.
The Catastrophic Theatre, Houston, (713) 521-4533, catastrophictheatre.com
First Suburb, Chana Porter. Nov 16-Dec 9.
• Dallas Children’s Theater, (214) 740-0051, dct.org
Magic Tree House: A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens, Mary Pope Osborne; book: Jenny Laird, Will Osborne (also lyrics); music and lyrics: Randy Courts. Nov 16-Dec 23.
Dallas Theater Center, (214) 252-3927, dallastheatercenter.org
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Kevin Moriarty from Dickens; dir: Tiffany Nichole Greene. Nov 21-Dec 30.
• The Ensemble Theatre Houston, (713) 807-4300, EnsembleHouston.org
Christmas is Comin Uptown, Phillip Rose, Peter Udell; dir: Patdro Harris. Nov 10-Dec 29.
Main Street Theater, Houston, (713) 524-6706, mainstreettheater.com
Mr. Popper’s Penguins, book and lyrics: Jody Davidson; music: Brett Schrier; dir: Jimmy Phillips. Nov 11-Dec 21.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Claire Hart-Palumbo. Nov 23-Dec 23.
• Mary Moody Northen Theatre, Austin, (512) 448-8484, stedwards.edu/theatre
Spring Awakening, book and lyrics: Steven Sater; music: Duncan Sheik. Apr 4-14.
Men on Boats, Jacklyn Backhaus; dir: Shawn Sides. Nov 8-18.
• Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company, Houston, (832) 463-0409, mildredsumbrella.com
Diana of Dobson’s, Cicely Hamilton; dir: Elizabeth A.M. Keel. Nov 5 . Co-production with Classical Theatre Company, NY
• Stage West Theatre, Fort Worth, (817) 784-9378, stagewest.org
A Doll’s House Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Clare Shaffer. Thru Nov 25.
Stages Repertory Theatre, Houston, (713) 527-0123, stagestheatre.com
The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged), Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor. Nov 7-Dec 23.
Panto Star Force, Elizabeth A.M. Keel, Ryan Schabach. Nov 21-Dec 30.
4th Wall Theatre Co, Houston, 4thwalltheatreco.com
Pride and Prejudice, adapt: Kate Hamill; dir: Jason O’Connell. Nov 29-Dec 22.
Theatre Three, Dallas, (214) 871-3300, theatre3dallas.com
The Moors, Jen Silverman; dir: Garret Storms. Thru Nov 18.
Undermain Theatre, Dallas, (214) 747-5515, undermain.org
The Lady From the Sea, Henrik Ibsen; dir: Blake Hackler. Nov 8-Dec 2.
The VORTEX, Austin, (512) 478-5282, vortexrep.org
Great Expectations, adapt: Barbara Field; dir: Karen Jambon. Nov 16-Dec 8.
WaterTower Theatre, Addison, watertowertheatre.org
A Doll’s House, adapt: Joanie Schultz (also dir) from Henrik Ibsen. Thru Nov 4.
The Great Distance Home, Kelsey Leigh Ervi (also dir). Nov 23-Dec 16.
ZACH Theatre, Austin, (512) 476-0541, zachtheatre.org
Tortoise and Hare, book: Damon Brown; book, music, lyrics: Allen Robertson; dir: Nat Miller. Thru Jan 27, 2019.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Dave Steakley; dir: Abe Reybold. Nov 21-Dec 30.
Holiday Heroes, Allen Robertson, Jerome Schoolar, Shaun Wainwright Branigan. Nov 29-Dec 13.
Utah
Salt Lake Acting Company, Salt Lake City, (801) 363-7522, saltlakeactingcompany.org
The Wolves, Sarah DeLappe; dir: Alexandra Harbold. Thru Nov 11.
Pinkalicious the Musical, lyrics: Elizabeth Kann, Victoria Kann; music and lyrics: John Gregor. Nov 30-Dec 30.
Vermont
Northern Stage, White River Junction, (802) 296-7000, northernstage.org
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical, book: Dennis Kelly; music and lyrics: Tim Minchin. Nov 14-Jan 1, 2019.
Virgin Islands
Pistarckle Theater, St. Thomas, pistarckletheater.com
Aresenic and Old Lace, dir: Francis Bartolucci. Nov 15-Dec 1.
Virginia
• 1st Stage, Tysons, 1ststagetysons.org
A Civil War Christmas, Paula Vogel; dir: Deidra LaWan Starnes. Nov 29-Dec 23.
American Shakespeare Center, (540) 851-1733, americanshakespearecenter.com
As You Like It, Shakespeare; dir: Ralph Alan Cohen. Thru Dec 2.
Emma, Emma Whipday; dir: Stephanie Holladay Earl. Thru Dec 1.
Richard III, Shakespeare; dir: Jenny Bennett. Thru Dec 1.
The Man of Mode, or Sir Fopling Flutter, George Etherege; dir: Christopher Marino. Thru Nov 30.
Cadence Theatre Company, Richmond, cadencetheatre.org
Between Riverside and Crazy, Stephen Adly Guirgis; dir: Rusty Wilson. Thru Nov 4. Co-production with Virginia Repertory Theatre, VA
Firehouse Theatre, Richmond, (804) 355-2001, firehousetheatre.org
Songs From Bedlam, Douglas Jones; dir: Todd LaBelle. Thru Nov 4.
Wrong Chopped, Dixon Cashwell, Levi Meerovich; dir: Connor Scully. Nov 9-17.
YES Dance Festival, Nov 30-Dec 1.
Kennedy Center – Theater for Young Audiences, Arlington, (202) 467-4600, kennedy-center.org
How to Catch a Star- Performance for Young Audiences, Jared Mezzocchi. Nov 21-Dec 16.
• Virginia Repertory Theatre, Richmond, virginiarep.org
Between Riverside and Crazy, Stephen Adly Guirgis. Thru Nov 4. Co-production with Cadence Theatre, VA.
Sister Act, book: Douglas Carter Beane, Bill Steinkellner, Cheri Steinkellner; lyrics: Glenn Slater; music: Alan Menken. Nov 16-Jan 6, 2019.
The Game’s Afoot: Holmes for the Holidays, Ken Ludwig. Nov 30-Dec 30.
Virginia Stage Company, Norfolk, (757) 627-1234, vastage.org
Our Town, Thornton Wilder. Thru Nov 4.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Patrick Mullins (also dir). Nov 20-Dec 23.
• WSC Avant Bard, Arlington, (703) 418-4808, avantbard.org
Illyria (Or What You Will), adapt: Mitchell Hébert (also dir), Jonelle Walker from Shakespeare. Thru Nov 18
Washington
The 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle, (206) 625-1900, 5thavenue.org
Come From Away, book, music, lyrics: David Hein, Irene Sankoff; dir: Christopher Ashley. Thru Nov 4.
Annie, book: Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Martin Charnin; music: Charles Strouse; dir: Billie Wildrick. Nov 23-Dec 30.
• ACT – A Contemporary Theatre, Seattle, (206) 292-7676, acttheatre.org
Oslo, J.T. Rogers; dir: John Langs. Thru Nov 11.
A Christmas Carol, Dickens, Gregory Falls; dir: Kurt Beattie. Nov 23-Dec 28.
ARTSWEST, Seattle, (206) 938-0339, artswest.org
Jane Eyre, book and lyrics: John Caird, Paul Gordon (also music). Nov 15-Dec 23.
• Harlequin Productions, Olympia, (360) 786-0151, harlequinproductions.org
The Stardust Christmas Groove, Harlowe Reed; dir: Linda Whitney. Nov 29-Dec 31.
Seattle Children’s Theatre, (206) 441-3322, sct.org
And in This Corner: Cassius Clay, Idris Goodwin; dir: Malika Oyetimein. Thru Nov 25.
The Velveteen Rabbit, music: Jason Carr; dir: Purni Morell. Nov 1-Dec 30. Co-production with the Unicorn Theatre, MO
Seattle Repertory Theatre, (206) 443-2222, seattlerep.org
A Thousand Splendid Suns, adapt: Ursula Rani Sarma; dir: Carey Perloff. Thru Nov 10.
A People’s History, Mike Daisey. Thru Nov 25.
In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda; book: Quiara Alegria Hudes; dir: May Adrales. Nov 23-Dec 30. Co-production with Milwaukee Repertory Theater, WI; Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, OH
Taproot Theatre Company, Seattle, (206) 781-9707, taproottheatre.org
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon. Nov 21-Dec 29.
A Charlie Brown Christmas, Charles M. Schulz. Nov 30-Dec 27.
West Virginia
• Greenbrier Valley Theatre, Lewisburg, (304) 645-3838, gvtheatre.org
Bricktop: Legend of the Jazz Age, Cathey Sawyer (also dir). Thru Nov 10.
Wisconsin
American Players Theatre, Spring Green, (608) 588-2361, americanplayers.org
Engaging Shaw, John Morogiello; music: John Tanner; dir: David Frank. Thru Nov 18.
• Forward Theater Company, Madison, (608) 258-4141, forwardtheater.com
Fun Home, book and lyrics: Lisa Kron; music: Jeanine Tesori; dir: Jennifer Uphoff Gray. Nov 1-25.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, (414) 291-7800, milwaukeechambertheatre.com
Christmas in Babylon, James DeVita; dir: C. Michael Wright. Nov 21-Dec 23.
• Milwaukee Repertory Theater, (414) 224-9490, milwaukeerep.com
Songs for Nobodies, Joanna Murray-Smith; dir: Laura Braza. Thru Nov 4.
Guards at the Taj, Rajiv Joseph; dir: Brent Hazelton. Thru Nov 4.
The All Night Strut!, adapt: Tom Fitt, Gil Lieb, Dick Schermesser; dir: JC Clementz. Nov 9-Jan 13, 2019.
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Lauren Gunderson, Margot Melcon; dir: Kimberly Senior. Nov 13-Dec 16.
A Christmas Carol, adapt: Mark Clements from Dickens; dir: Leda Hoffmann. Nov 27-Dec 24.
Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee, (414) 278-0765, nextact.org
The Twelve Dates of Christmas, Ginna Hoben. Nov 15-Dec 9.
Wyoming
Off Square Theatre Company, Jackson, (307) 733-4900, offsquare.org
Annapurna, Sharr White; dir: Allison Watrous. Nov 1-10.