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"The Spitfire Grill," by James Valcq and Fred Alley, at Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach, Fla., through Feb. 24.

January 2019 Onstage

From children’s storybooks to the recording studio, from New York City’s Five Points neighborhood to choir rehearsal, check out what’s onstage this month.

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.

Discounted tickets are available to TCG Individual Members for performances at participating theatres, marked here with an orange dot . Please check with each  theatre for performance times, ticket discounts, and ticket availability. Present your TCG membership card to receive ticket discounts. Theatre participation is subject to change. For information on becoming an Individual Member, see tcg.org/Membership/IndividualMembership.aspx

Alabama

Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, (334) 271-5353, asf.net
Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963,
Christina Ham. Jan 25-Feb 13. Co-production with Alabama State University
Nina Simone: Four Women, Christina Ham; dir: Lydia Fort. Jan 30-Feb 17.

Alaska

•  Cyrano’s Theatre Company, Anchorage, (907) 274-2599, cyranos.org
Evil Dead, the Musical,
book, music, lyrics: George Reinblatt; music: Christopher Bond, Frank Cipolla, Melissa Morris; dir: Warren Weinstein. Jan 25-Mar 3.

Arizona

Arizona Theatre Company, Tucson, (520) 622-2823, arizonatheatre.org
The Music Man (Phoenix),
book: Franklin Lacey; book, music, lyrics: Meredith Willson; dir: David Ivers. Jan 5-27.
Two Trains Running (Tucson), August Wilson; dir: Lou Bellamy. Jan 19-Feb 9.

 Childsplay, Tempe, (602) 252-8497, childsplayaz.org
And in this Corner: Cassius Clay,
Idris Goodwin. Jan 27-Mar 3.

 Invisible Theatre Co, Tucson, (520) 882-9721, invisibletheatre.com
Zero Hour,
Jim Brochu. Jan 12-13.

iTheatre Collaborative, Phoenix, (602) 252-8497, itheatreaz.org
Hostage,
Michelle Kholos Brooks; dir: Christopher Haines Jan 18-Feb 3.

The Rogue Theatre, Tucson, (520) 551-2053, theroguetheatre.org
Much Ado About Nothing,
Shakespeare; dir: Joseph McGrath. Jan 10-27.

Arkansas

TheatreSquared, Fayetteville, (479) 443-5600, theatre2.org
Every Brilliant Thing,
Jonny Donahoe, Duncan Macmillan. Jan 16-Feb 10.

“Death House” by Jason Karasev, at Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood, Calif., through March 10. Pictured: Sam Anderson and Verity Branco.

California

 6th Street Playhouse, Santa Rosa, 6thstreetplayhouse.com
12 Dates of Christmas,
Ginna Hoben; dir: Juliet Noonan. Dec 14-Jan 6.
Moon Over Buffalo, Ken Ludwig; dir: Carl Jordan. Jan 11-Feb 3.
A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennesse Williams; dir: Phoebe Moyer. Jan 25-Feb 17.

American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco, (415) 749-2228, act-sf.org
Seascape,
Edward Albee; dir: Pam MacKinnon. Jan 23-Feb 17.

Antaeus Theatre Company, Glendale, (818) 506-1983, antaeus.org
The Cripple of Inishmaan,
Martin McDonagh; dir: Steven Robman. Jan 17-Mar 11.

 Aurora Theatre Company, Berkeley, (510) 843-4822, auroratheatre.org
Creditors,
August Strindberg; dir: Barbara Damashek. Jan 25-Feb 24.

 Berkeley Repertory Theatre, (510) 647-2949, berkeleyrep.org
Paradise Square,
Marcus Gardley, Larry Kirwan, Craig Lucas; lyrics: Nathan Tysen; dir: Moises Kaufman. Thru Feb 17.
Metamorphoses, dir: Mary Zimmerman. Jan 24-Mar 10. Co-production with Guthrie Theater, MN

Capital Stage Company, Sacramento, (916) 995-5464, capstage.org
Slowgirl,
Greg Pierce. Jan 23-Feb 24.

Center Repertory Company, Walnut Creek, (925) 943-7469, centerrep.org
Communicating Doors,
Alan Ayckbourn; dir: Michael Butler. Jan 25-Feb 23.

 Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles, (213) 972-4400, centertheatregroup.org
Come From Away,
book, music, lyrics: David Hein, Irene Sankoff; dir: Christopher Ashley. Thru Jan 6.
Linda Vista, Tracy Letts; dir: Dexter Bullard. Jan 9-Feb 17.

 City Lights Theater Company, San Jose, cltc.org
Mothers and Sons,
Terrence McNally; dir: Jeffrey Bracco. Jan 17-Feb 17.

Coachella Valley Repertory, Rancho Mirage, (760) 296-2966, cvrep.org
White,
James Ijames; dir: Ron Celona. Jan 23-Feb 17.

The Custom Made Theatre Company, San Francisco, custommade.org
When We Were Young and Unafraid,
Sarah Treem; dir: Tracy Ward. Jan 17-Feb 18.

Cygnet Theatre Company, San Diego, (619) 337-1525, cygnettheatre.com
Marie and Rosetta,
George Brant; dir: Rob Lutfy. Jan 16-Feb 16.

Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, (619) 220-0097, diversionary.org
The Hour of Great Mercy,
Miranda Rose Hall; dir: Rosina Reynolds. Jan 31-Mar 3.

East West Players, Los Angeles, (213) 625-7000, eastwestplayers.org
Man of God,
Anna Moench; dir: Jesca Prudencio. Jan 31-Feb 24.

L.A. Theatre Works, Venice, (310) 827-0889, latw.org
The Good Negro,
Tracey Scott Wilson. Jan 25-27.

Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, (949) 497-2787, lagunaplayhouse.com
Driving Miss Daisy,
Alfred Uhry; dir: Michael Bloom. Jan 9-27.

 Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley, (415) 388-5208, marintheatre.org
How I Learned What I Learned,
August Wilson; dir: Margo Hall. Jan 10-Feb 3.

Native Voices at the Autry, Los Angeles, (323) 667-2000, https://theautry.org/nativevoices
Stories From the Indian Boarding School,
Native Voices Artists Ensemble; dir: Jean Bruce Scott. Thru Jun 30.

 The New Conservatory Theatre Center, San Francisco, (415) 861-8972, nctcsf.org
Avenue Q,
book: Jeff Whitty; music and lyrics: Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx; dir: Jay Manley. Thru Jan 6.
Late Company, Jordan Tannahill; dir: Evren Odcikin. Jan 18-Feb 24.

“Smokey Joe’s Cafe,” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stolle, at New Village Arts in San Francisco through March 17. Pictured: Melissa Fernandes, Jasmine January, Natasha Baenisch, and Eboni Muse.(Photo by Darren Scott)

New Village Arts Theatre, Carlsbad, (760) 433-3245, newvillagearts.org
Smokey Joe’s Café: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller,
music and lyrics: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller; dir: Tony Houck. Jan 25-Mar 10.

 North Coast Repertory Theatre, Solana Beach, (858) 481-1055, northcoastrep.org
Moon Over Buffalo,
Ken Ludwig; dir: Matthew Wiener. Jan 9-Feb 3.

 Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, Los Angeles, (310) 477-2055, odysseytheatre.com
HIR,
Taylor Mac; dir: Bart DeLorenzo. Jan 26-Mar 2.

 The Old Globe, San Diego, (619) 234-5623, theoldglobe.org
Familiar,
Danai Gurira. Jan 26-Mar 3.

The Road Theatre Company, North Hollywood, roadtheatre.org
Death House,
Jason Karasev; dir: Michael Peretzian. Jan 18-Mar 17.

Sacred Fools Theater, Los Angeles, sacredfools.org
Too Heavy for Your Pocket,
Jiréh Breon Holder; dir: Michael Shepherd. Jan 25-Mar 2.

San Diego Repertory Theatre, (619) 544-1000, sdrep.org
Aubergine,
Julia Cho; dir: Todd Salovey. Jan 24-Feb 17.

Shotgun Players, Berkeley, (510) 841-6500, shotgunplayers.org
Arcadia,
Tom Stoppard; dir: Patrick Dooley. Thru Jan 6.
The Cherry Orchard, adapt: Emily Mann from Chekhov. Jan 14-15.

 South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, (714) 708-5555, scr.org
Culture Clash (Still) in AmeriCCa,
Richard Montoya, Ric Salinas, Herbert Siguenza; dir: Lisa Peterson. Thru Jan 20.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, book: Hugh Wheeler; music and lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; dir: Kent Nicholson. Jan 19-Feb 16.

TheatreWorks, Palo Alto, (650) 463-1960, theatreworks.org
Frost/Nixon,
Peter Morgan; dir: Leslie Martinson. Jan 16-Feb 10.

“Frost/Nixon,” by Peter Morgan, at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Mountain View, Calif., through February 10. Pictured: Adam Shonkwiler, Jeremy Webb, and Elena Wright.
(Photo by Kevin Berne)

Colorado

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College Theatre Company, (719) 634-5583, coloradocollege.edu/fac
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical,
Tim Minchin. Thru Jan 6.

 Curious Theatre Company, Denver, (303) 623-0524, curioustheatre.org
Gloria,
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Chip Walton. Jan 10-Feb 16.

Denver Center Theatre Co, (303) 893-4100, denvercenter.org
Last Night and the Night Before,
Donnetta Lavinia Grays; dir: Valerie Curtis-Newton. Jan 18-Feb 24.
Anna Karenina, adapt: Kevin McKeon; dir: Chris Coleman. Jan 25-Feb 24.

OpenStage Theatre & Co, Fort Collins, (970) 221-6730, openstage.com
Steel Magnolias,
Robert Harling; dir: Debbie Swann. Jan 19-Feb 16.

Phamaly Theatre Company, Denver, phamaly.org
Morph Masters: How Disability Made Famous Artists Awesome!,
Phamaly Theatre Company; dir: Charlie Oates. Jan 11-20.

THEATREWORKS, Colorado Springs, (719) 255-3232, theatreworkscs.org
New Work,
Idris Goodwin; dir: Lisa Marie Rollins. Jan 24-Feb 10.

Connecticut

Hartford Stage, (860) 527-5151, hartfordstage.org
The Engagement Party,
Samuel Baum; dir: Darko Tresnjak. Jan 10-Feb 3.

Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, (203) 787-4282, longwharf.org
Miller, Mississippi,
Boo Killebrew; dir: Lee Sunday Evans. Jan 9-Feb 3.

Delaware

Resident Ensemble Players, Newark, (302) 831-2204, rep.udel.edu
Minor Fantastical Kingdoms,
Michael Gotch; dir: Mark Lamos. Jan 24-Feb 10.

District of Columbia

Arena Stage, (202) 488-3300, arenastage.org
Kleptocracy,
Kenneth Lin. Jan 18-Feb 24.

Folger Theatre, (202) 544-7077, folger.edu/theatre
Nell Gwynn,
Jessica Swale; dir: Robert Richmond. Jan 29-Mar 10.

Mosaic Theater Company of DC, mosaictheater.org
Oh, God,
Anat Gov; dir: Michael Bloom. Thru Jan 13.
Shame (with comments from the populace), adapt: Ari Roth from Mourad Hassan, Einat Weizman; dir: John Vreeke. Jan 30-Feb 17.

The Shakespeare Theatre Company, (202) 547-1122, shakespearetheatre.org
The Panties, The Partner and The Profit: Scenes From the Heroic Life of the Middle Class,
David Ives; dir: Michael Kahn. Thru Jan 6.

Studio Theatre, (202) 332-3300, studiotheatre.org
Kings,
Sarah Burgess; dir: Marti Lyons. Thru Jan 6.
Admissions, Joshua Harmon; dir: Mike Donahue. Jan 16-Feb 17.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co, (202) 393-3939, woollymammoth.net
She the People,
The Second City; dir: Carly Heffernan. Thru Jan 6.

“Othello” by William Shakespeare, at Jobsite Theater in Tampa, Fla., through Feb. 9. Pictured: Salem Brophy, Greg Thompson, and Nancy Mizzell. (Photo by Pritchard Photography)

Florida

American Stage Theatre Company, St Petersburg, (727) 823-7529, americanstage.org
Pipeline,
Dominique Morisseau; dir: L. Peter Callender. Jan 23-Feb 24.

 Asolo Repertory Theatre, Sarasota, (941) 351-8000, asolo.org
The Crucible,
Arthur Miller; dir: Michael Donald Edwards. Jan 9-Mar 10.
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Peter Amster. Jan 16-Mar 31.

 Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers, (239) 332-4488, floridarep.org
Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical,
Mark Friedman, Janet Vogt; dir: Eleanor Holdridge. Dec 18-Feb 24.
Fences, August Wilson; dir: Benny Sato Ambush. Jan 8-30.

 Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota, (941) 366-9000, floridastudiotheatre.org
Unchained Melodies,
Rebecca Hopkins, Richard Hopkins; book: Jim Prosser; dir: Catherine Randazzo. Thru Feb 3.
Guitar Girls, Rebecca Hopkins, Richard Hopkins, Catherine Randazzo (also dir); book: Jim Prosser. Thru Mar 31.
Straight White Men, Young Jean Lee; dir: Kate Alexander. Thru Mar 1.
Snow White, adapt: Greg Banks; dir: Jason Cannon. Jan 12-Feb 16.
Hand to God, Robert Askins; dir: Jason Cannon. Jan 16-Feb 8.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, adapt: Simon Stephens; dir: Richard Hopkins. Jan 23-Mar 17.

 GableStage, Coral Gables, (305) 445-1119, gablestage.org
Indecent,
Paula Vogel. Jan 26-Feb 24.

Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples, (866) 811-4111, gulfshoreplayhouse.org
The Revolutionists,
Lauren Gunderson; dir: Kristen Coury. Jan 12-Feb 3.

Jobsite Theater, Tampa, (813) 229-7827, jobsitetheater.org
Othello,
adapt: David Jenkins (also dir) from Shakespeare. Jan 11-Feb 3.

Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Jupiter, (561) 575-2223, jupitertheatre.org
Mamma Mia!,
book: Catherine Johnson; music and lyrics: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus; assoc dir: Elise Kinnon; dir: Mark Martino. Jan 15-Feb 10.

Miami New Drama | Colony Theatre, Miami Beach Fake, Carmen Pelaez. Jan 24-Feb 17.

Palm Beach Dramaworks, West Palm Beach, (561) 514-4042, palmbeachdramaworks.org
Dramalogue – Talking Theatre,
Jan 8.
The Spitfire Grill, book: James Valcq; lyrics: Fred Alley; dir: Paul Stancato. Jan 30-Feb 24.

Red Barn Theatre, Key West, (305) 296-9911, redbarntheatre.com
With Bells On,
Darrin Hagen; dir: Christopher Peterson. Thru Jan 5.
Short Attention Span Theatre 2019, dir: Gary McDonald, Jack McDonald, Mimi McDonald. Jan 15-Feb 9.

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, Sarasota, (941) 366-1505, westcoastblacktheatre.org
Marvin Gaye: Prince of Soul,
Nate Jacobs (also dir). Thru Jan 13.
The Amen Corner, James Baldwin; dir: Chuck Smith. Jan 23-Mar 3.

Georgia

 Actor’s Express, Atlanta, (404) 607-7469, actors-express.com
An Octoroon,
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Donya K. Washington. Jan 26-Feb 24.

Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, (404) 733-5000, alliancetheatre.org
La Tortuga and the Hare,
Rosemary Newcott, Lauri Stallings; dir: Rosemary Newcott, Lauri Stallings. Jan 15-Feb 17.
Ever After, book and lyrics: Marcy Heisler; music: Zina Goldrich; dir: Susan V. Booth. Jan 15-Feb 17.

Aurora Theatre, Lawrenceville, (678) 226-6222, auroratheatre.com
A Doll’s House, Part 2,
Lucas Hnath; dir: Freddie Ashley. Jan 10-Feb 10. Co-production with Actor’s Express
Beat Bugs: A Musical Adventure, David Abbinanti, Sean Cercone; dir: Justin Anderson. Jan 17-Feb 9.

Georgia Ensemble Theatre, Roswell, (770) 641-1260, get.org
Moonlight & Magnolias,
Ron Hutchinson. Jan 10-27.

 Synchronicity Theatre, Atlanta, (404) 484-8636, synchrotheatre.com
Bob Marley’s Three Little Birds,
adapt: Michael J. Bobbitt from Cedella Marley; book and lyrics: Bob Marley. Jan 30-Feb 24.

“Elephant & Piggie’s WE ARE IN A PLAY!,” by Mo Willems and Deborah Wicks La Puma, at Honolulu Theatre for Youth, through Jan. 26. (Photo by Brad Goda)

Hawaii

Honolulu Theatre for Youth, (808) 839-9885, htyweb.org
Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play”,
Mo Williams; music: Deborah Wicks La Puma. Thru Jan 26.

Kumu Kahua Theatre, Honolulu, (808) 536-4441, kumukahua.org
Shipwreck’d on the Body Beautiful, or the Tats Dancing Man,
Daniel A. Kelin, II; dir: Harry Wong. Jan 17-Feb 17.

Illinois

16th Street Theater, Berwyn, (708) 795-6704, 16thstreettheater.org
Small Jokes About Monsters,
Steven Strafford; dir: Kristina Valada-Viars. Jan 10-Feb 16.

 About Face Theatre, Chicago, aboutfacetheatre.com
Dada Woof Papa Hot,
Peter Parnell; dir: Keira Fromm. Jan 10-Feb 16.

Adventure Stage Chicago, (773) 342-4141, adventurestage.org
The Stranger and The Shadow (A Working Title),
Jan 25-Feb 16.

American Blues Theater, Chicago, (773) 327-5252, americanbluestheater.com
The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,
James Lecesne; dir: Kurt Johns. Mar 29-Apr 27.
It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!, adapt: Frank Capra; dir: Gwendolyn Whiteside. Thru Jan 5.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater, (312) 595-5600, chicagoshakes.com
A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Shakespeare; dir: Joe Dowling. Dec 6-Jan 27.
Us/Them, Carly Wijs (also dir). Jan 22-Feb 3.
L’après-midi d’un Foehn Version 1, Phia Ménard. Jan 23-27.

 Court Theatre, Chicago, (773) 753-4472, courttheatre.org
Photograph 51,
Anna Ziegler; dir: Vanessa Stalling. Jan 17-Feb 17.

 Emerald City Theatre, Chicago, emeraldcitytheatre.com
Fantastic Mr. Fox,
David Wood; dir: Jacqueline Stone. Thru Jan 12.

First Folio Theatre, Oak Brook, (630) 986-8067, firstfolio.org
All Childish Things,
Joseph Zettelmaier; dir: Melanie Keller. Jan 23-Feb 24.

Goodman Theatre, Chicago, (312) 443-3800, goodmantheatre.org
How to Catch Creation,
Christina Anderson; dir: Niegel Smith. Jan 19-Feb 24.

The House Theatre of Chicago, (773) 769-3832, thehousetheatre.com
The Magic Parlour,
Dennis Watkins. Thru Jul 28.

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.

Northlight Theatre, Skokie, (847) 673-6300, northlight.org
Nina Simonoe: Four Women,
Christina Ham; dir: Kenneth L. Roberson. Jan 24-Mar 2.

A Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago, aredorchidtheatre.org
Fulfillment Center,
Abe Kugler; dir: Jess McLeod. Jan 31-Mar 24.

Steppenwolf Theatre Co, Chicago, (312) 335-1650, steppenwolf.org
Familiar,
Danai Gurira; dir: Danya Taymor. Thru Jan 6.
La Ruta, Isaac Gomez; dir: Sandra Marquez. Thru Jan 27.
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Robin Witt. Jan 31-Mar 17.

 TimeLine Theatre Company, Chicago, (773) 281-8463, timelinetheatre.com
Cardboard Piano,
Hansol Jung; dir: Mechelle Moe. Jan 9-Mar 17.

Indiana

 Cardinal Stage Company, Bloomington, (812) 336-9300, cardinalstage.org
Rounding Third,
Richard Dresser. Jan 24-Feb 10.

 Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, (317) 635-5252, irtlive.com
Every Brilliant Thing,
Johnny Donahoe, Duncan Macmillan; dir: Tim Ocel. Jan 8-Feb 10.
The Diary of Anne Frank, adapt: Wendy Kesselman from Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett; dir: Janet Allen. Jan 22-Feb 24. Co-production with Seattle Children’s Theatre, WA

Phoenix Theatre, Inc, Indianapolis, (317) 635-7529, phoenixtheatre.org
Apples in Winter,
Jennifer Fawcett; dir: Jolene Moffatt. Jan 11-27.

Kentucky

 Actors Theatre of Louisville, (502) 584-1205, actorstheatre.org
Pipeline,
Dominique Morisseau; dir: Steve H. Broadnax III. Jan 8-Feb 2.
Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin, book: Hershey Felder; music and lyrics: Irving Berlin; dir: Trevor Hay. Jan 29-Feb 17.

 Lexington Children’s Theatre, (859) 254-4546, lctonstage.org
Rapunzel,
Mike Kenny; dir: Octavia Biggs. Jan 26-27.

Commonwealth Theatre Center, Louisville, (502) 589-0084, commonwealththeatre.org
Almost, Maine,
John Cariani; dir: Charlie Sexton. Jan 17-26.

Louisiana

Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré, New Orleans, lepetittheatre.com
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,
book and lyrics: Robert L. Freedman; music and lyrics: Steven Lutvak; dir: Christina Pellegrini. Jan 17-Feb 3.

The NOLA Project, New Orleans, (504) 302-9117, nolaproject.com
Stockholm Syndrome,
Adam Szymkowicz; music: Jack Craft, Skyler Stroup; dir: A.J. Allegra. Jan 16-Feb 9.

Southern Rep Theatre, New Orleans, (504) 522-6545, southernrep.com
The Wolves,
Sarah DeLappe; dir: Aimee Hayes. Jan 9-Feb 3.

Maine

Penobscot Theatre, Bangor, (207) 942-3333, penobscottheatre.org
Honky Tonk Laundry,
Roger Bean, Jon Newton; dir: Dominick Varney. Jan 31-Feb 24.

Portland Stage Company, (207) 774-0465, portlandstage.org
The Importance of Being Earnest,
Oscar Wilde. Jan 22-Feb 17.

The Public Theatre, Lewiston, (207) 782-3200, thepublictheatre.org
Human Error,
Eric Pfeffinger; dir: Christopher Schario. Jan 25-Feb 3.

Maryland

Center Stage, Baltimore, (410) 332-0033, centerstage.org
Fun Home,
book and lyrics: Lisa Kron; music: Jeanine Tesori; dir: Hana S. Sharif. Jan 17-Feb 24.

Everyman Theatre, Baltimore, (410) 752-2208, everymantheatre.org
The Importance of Being Earnest,
Oscar Wilde; dir: Joseph W. Ritsch. Thru Jan 6.
Everything is Wonderful, Chelsea Marcantel; dir: Noah Himmelstein. Jan 29-Mar 3.

Imagination Stage, Bethesda, (301) 280-1660, imaginationstage.org
Cinderella,
Alyn Cardarelli; music: Steve Goers; dir: Kathyrn Chase Bryer. Thru Jan 6.

 Olney Theatre Center for the Arts, (301) 924-3400, olneytheatre.org
Elf,
book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Michael Bobbitt. Thru Jan 6.

Massachusetts

American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, (617) 547-8300, americanrepertorytheater.org
Barber Shop Chronicles,
Inua Ellams; music: Michael Henry; dir: Bijan Sheibani. Thru Jan 5.
Othello, Shakespeare; dir: Bill Rauch. Jan 13-Feb 9.

ArtsEmerson, Boston, (617) 824-8000, artsemerson.org
The End of TV,
adapt: Lizi Breit, Drew Dir, Sarah Fornance, Ben Kauffman (also music), Julia Miller (also dir), Kyle Vegter (also music). Jan 16-27.
To The Source, Ewa Kaim (also dir). Jan 30-Feb 3.

Company One Theatre, Boston, (617) 933-8600, companyone.org
Miss You Like Hell,
Quiara Alegria Hudes; music: Erin McKeown. Jan 11-27.

Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, (617) 266-0800, huntingtontheatre.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2,
Lucas Hnath; dir: Les Waters. Jan 4-Feb 3.

 Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Lowell, (978) 654-4678, mrt.org
Slow Food,
Wendy MacLeod; dir: Sean Daniels. Jan 9-Feb 3.

 New Repertory Theatre, Watertown, (617) 923-8487, newrep.org
Heartland,
Gabriel Jason Dean; dir: Bridget Kathleen O’Leary. Jan 12-Feb 9.

SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston, (617) 933-8600, speakeasystage.com
Small Mouth Sounds,
Bess Wohl; dir: M. Bevin O’Gara. Jan 4-Feb 2.

Michigan

 Detroit Repertory Theatre, (313) 868-1347, detroitreptheatre.com
The House on Poe Street,
Fengar Gael; dir: Leah Smith. Jan 10-Mar 17.

 Flint Repertory Theatre, (810) 237-7333, flintrep.org
New Works Festival,
Jan 18-20.

Meadow Brook Theatre, Rochester, (248) 377-3300, mbtheatre.com
A Fox on the Fairway,
Ken Ludwig; dir: Travis Walter. Jan 9-Feb 3.

Williamston Theatre, Williamston, (517) 655-7469, williamstontheatre.org
To Quiet the Quiet,
Christy Hall; dir: Shannon Wojtas. Jan 24-Feb 24.

Minnesota

Children’s Theatre Company, Minneapolis, (612) 874-0400, childrenstheatre.org
Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!,
book and lyrics: Timothy Mason; music: Mel Marvin; dir: Peter C. Brosius. Thru Jan 6.
Mr. Popper’s Penguins, adapt: Pins and Needles Productions; lyrics: Richy Hughes; music: Luke Bateman; dir: Emma Earle. Jan 15-Feb 24.
The Biggest Little House in the Forest, adapt: Rosanna Staffa; music: Victor Zupanc; dir: Peter C. Brosius. Jan 29-Mar 10.

 DalekoArts, New Prague, (952) 314-9072, dalekoarts.com
Ball: A Musical Tribute to My Lost Testicle,
book, music, lyrics: Max Wojtanowicz. Jan 18-20.

Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, (612) 377-2224, guthrietheater.org
The Great Leap,
Lauren Yee. Jan 12-Feb 10.

Jungle Theater, Minneapolis, (612) 822-7063, jungletheater.com
The Children,
Lucy Kirkwood; dir: Casey Stangl. Jan 12-Feb 10.

Penumbra Theatre Company, St Paul, (651) 224-3180, penumbratheatre.org
REEL Talk:The Last Angel of History,
Jan 28.

Pillsbury House Theatre, Minneapolis, (612) 825-0459, pillsburyhouseandtheatre.org
Naked Stages 2018-19,
Julia Gay, AP Looze, Chitra Vairavan; dir: Pramila Vasudevan. Jan 17-26.

The Playwrights’ Center, Minneapolis, (612) 332-7481, pwcenter.org
Jeune Terre,
Gab Reisman. Jan 14-15.

Theater Latté Da, Minneapolis, latteda.org
A Little Night Music,
Hugh Wheeler; music and lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; dir: Peter Rothstein. Jan 23-Mar 3.

Mississippi

 New Stage Theatre, Jackson, (601) 948-3531, newstagetheatre.com
Hell in High Water (Also Known as “On the Levee”,
Marcus Gardley. Jan 29-Feb 10.

Missouri

The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City, (816) 474-6552, thecoterie.org
Secret Soldiers: Heroines In Disguise,
Wendy Lement. Jan 22-Feb 10.

 Kansas City Actors Theatre, (816) 235-6222, kcactors.org
Death and the Maiden,
Ariel Dorfman; dir: Cinnamon Schultz. Jan 9-27.

Kansas City Repertory Theatre, (816) 235-2700, kcrep.org
Indecent,
Paula Vogel; dir: Eric Rosen. Jan 18-Feb 10. Co-production with Arena Stage, D.C.; Baltimore Center Stage, MD

Metropolitan Ensemble Theare, Kansas City, (816) 569-3226, metkc.org
The Cherry Orchard,
adapt: Tom Stoppard from Chekov; dir: Todd Lanker. Jan 17-27.

The Repertory Theatre of St Louis, (314) 968-4925, repstl.org
The Tortoise and the Hare,
book: Sarah Brandt; music and lyrics: Neal Richardson; dir: Laurie McConnell. Thru Apr 6.
Alabama Story, Kenneth Jones; dir: Paul Mason Barnes. Jan 2-27.
Greek Myths: Heroes and Monsters, Michael Erickson; dir: Gad Guterman. Jan 11-Apr 7.
The Wolves, Sarah Delappe; dir: Melissa Rain Anderson. Jan 16-Feb 3.

St. Louis Black Repertory Co, University City, (314) 534-3810, theblackrep.org
Nina Simone: Four Women,
Christina Ham; dir: Ron Himes. May 15-Jun 2.
Canfield Drive, Kristen Adele Calhoun, Michael Thomas Walker; dir: Ron Himes. Jan 9-27.

 Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, (816) 531-7529, unicorntheatre.org
Nomad Motel,
Carla Ching; dir: Ian R. Crawford, Andi Meyer. Jan 23-Feb 17.

Upstream Theater, St Louis, (314) 863-4999, upstreamtheater.org
TBA,
Jan 25-Feb 10.

Nebraska

The BLUEBARN Theatre, Omaha, (402) 345-1576, bluebarn.org
I and You,
Lauren Gunderson. Jan 31-Feb 24.

Omaha Theater Company, (402) 345-4849, rosetheater.org
Pride Players – A Rose Teens ‘N’ Theater Production,
dir: Brian Guehring. Jan 24-27.
Return to Niobrara, Mary Kathryn Nagle. Jan 25-Feb 10.

New Jersey

•  McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton, (609) 258-2787, mccarter.org
The Niceties,
Eleanor Burgess; dir: Kimberly Senior. Jan 11-Feb 10.

New Jersey Repertory Company, Long Branch, (732) 229-3166, njrep.org
Apple Season,
E.M. Lewis; dir: Zoya Kachadurian. Jan 10-Feb 10.

Two River Theater, Red Bank, (732) 345-1400, tworivertheater.org
Noises Off,
Michael Frayn; dir: Sarna Lapine. Jan 12-Feb 3.

“Choir Boy” by Tarell Alvin McCraney, presented by Manhattan Theatre Club at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York City, through Feb. 17.

New York

The 52nd Street Project, NYC, 52project.org
Two-on-Twos 2019,
Jan 25-27.

Atlantic Theater Company, NYC, (212) 279-4200, atlantictheater.org
Blue Ridge,
Abby Rosebrock; dir: Taibi Magar. Thru Jan 27.
Eddie and Dave, Amy Staats. Jan 10-Feb 10.
Eddie and Dave, Amy Staats; dir: Margot Bordelon. Jan 10-Feb 10.

The Barrow Group, NYC, (212) 760-2615, barrowgroup.org
Awake,
K. Lorrel Manning; dir: K. Lorrel Manning. Jan 11-Feb 8.

 Geva Theatre Center, Rochester, (585) 232-4382, gevatheatre.org
Hard Cell,
Brent Askari; dir: Skip Greer. Jan 8-Feb 3.
The Magician’s Daughter, Lila Rose Kaplan; dir: Shelley Butler. Jan 24-Feb 10.

The Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company, NYC, (212) 689-0087, stellaadler.com/cultural-center/harold-clurman-laboratory-theater-company/
The Seagull,
Chekov; dir: Tom Oppenheim. Jan 25-Feb 9.

HERE, NYC, (212) 352-3101, here.org
The Infinite Hotel,
Michael Joseph McQuilken (also dir); music and lyrics: Firehorse & The Few Moments. Jan 5-12.
Pancho Villa From a Safe Distance, book: Lagartijas Tiradas Al Sol; music: Graham Reynolds; dir: Shawn Sides. Jan 5-8.
PROTOTYPE, Jan 5-13.
Train With No Midnight, Joseph Keckler; music: Joseph Keckler. Jan 5-13.
p r i s m, book: Roxie Perkins; music: Ellen Reid; dir: James Darrah. Jan 6-12.
ThisTree, book and music: Leah Coloff; dir: Ellie Heyman. Jan 6-12.
Stinney: An American Execution, book: Frances Pollock, Tia Price; music: Frances Pollock; dir: Jeremy O. Harris, Emma Weinstein. Jan 12-13.

Irish Classical Theatre Co, Buffalo, (716) 853-4282, irishclassicaltheatre.com
Sense & Sensibility,
adapt: Kate Hamill from Jane Austen; dir: Chris Kelly. Jan 18-Feb 10.

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.
The Infinite Hotel, Matthew McGuigan. Jan 2-Feb 3. Co-production with HERE

Kitchen Theatre Company, Ithaca, (607) 272-0403, kitchentheatre.org
The Roommate,
Jen Silverman; dir: Caitlin Lowans. Jan 27-Feb 17.

 La MaMa E.T.C., NYC, (212) 352-3101, lamama.org
Grey Rock,
Amir Nizar Zuabi (also dir). Jan 3-6.
p r i s m, book: Roxie Perkins; music: Ellen Reid; dir: Jaes Darrah. Jan 10-13.

Lincoln Center Theater, NYC, (212) 239-6200, lct.org
The Hard Problem,
Tom Stoppard; dir: Jack O’Brien. Thru Jan 6.

Mabou Mines, NYC, maboumines.org
Imaginging the Imaginary Invalid,
adapt: Clove Galilee, Valeria Vasilevski. Jan 22-Feb 7. Co-production with La Mama ETC.
SUITE/Space 2019, Jan 28-Feb 3.

Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC, (212) 239-6200, ManhattanTheatreClub.com
Choir Boy,
Tarell Alvin McCraney; dir: Trip Cullman. Thru Mar 3.

New Light Theater Project, NYC, newlighttheaterproject.com
The American Tradition,
Ray Yamanouchi; dir: Axel Avin, Jr. Jan 25-Feb 16.

Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, NYC, (212) 352-3101, PhoenixTheatreEnsemble.org
Other Peoples’ Money,
Jerry Sterner. Jan 27-28.

Ping Chong & Company, NYC, pingchong.org
Undesirable Elements: Disability in Japan,
Ping Chong, Hiromi Sakamoto. Jan 18-27.

The Public Theater, NYC, (212) 967-7555, publictheater.org
Under The Radar Festival 2019,
Jan 3-13.

Road Less Traveled Productions, Buffalo, (716) 629-3069, roadlesstraveledproductions.org
The Illusion,
Tony Kushner; dir: John Hurley. Jan 18-Feb 10.

Syracuse Stage, (315) 443-3275, syracusestage.org
Elf the Musical,
book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Donna Drake. Thru Jan 6. Co-production with Syracuse University Department of Drama

Theatre for a New Audience, NYC, (212) 229-2819, TFANA.org
About Alice,
Calvin Trillin; dir: Leonard Foglia. Jan 8-Feb 3.

“Blue Ridge” by Abby Rosebrock, at Atlantic Theater Company in New York City through Jan. 26.

North Carolina

 Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte, (704) 342-2251, atcharlotte.org
Nina Simone: Four Women,
Christina Ham; music and lyrics: Nina Simone. Jan 24-Feb 16.

Burning Coal Theatre Co, Raleigh, (919) 834-4001, burningcoal.org
Ashe in Johannesburg,
Hannah Benitez; dir: Jerome Davis. Jan 24-Feb 10.

 Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Fayetteville, (910) 323-4233, cfrt.org
Annie,
book: Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Martin Charnin; music: Charles Strouse; dir: Robin Levine. Jan 31-Feb 24.

Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, (704) 973-2828, ctcharlotte.org
Judy Moody and Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt,
Jan 18-Feb 10.

PlayMakers Repertory Company, Chapel Hill, (919) 962-7529, playmakersrep.org
Bewilderness,
Zachary Fine (also dir). Jan 9-13.
Jump, Charly Evon Simpson; dir: Whitney White. Jan 23-Feb 10.

 Triad Stage, Greensboro, (336) 272-0160, triadstage.org
White Lightning,
Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder; dir: Sarah Hankins. Jan 27-Feb 17.

Ohio

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, (513) 421-3888, cincyplay.com
The Second City – It’s Not You, It’s Me,
Jan 10-27.
In the Heights, book: Quiara Alegría Hudes; music and lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda; dir: May Adrales. Jan 19-Feb 17. Co-production with Milwaukee Repertory Theater, WI; Seattle Repertory Theatre, WA

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, (513) 381-2273, cincyshakes.com
On tour: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare; dir: Caitlin McWethy. Thru May 26.
On tour: Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare; dir: Jeremy Dubin. Thru May 26.
On tour: Julius Caesar, Shakespeare; dir: Sara Clark. Thru May 26.
On tour: Macbeth, Shakespeare; dir: Darnell Pierre Benjamin. Thru May 26.
Fences, August Wilson; dir: Christopher V. Edwards. Jan 23-Feb 16.

Cleveland Play House, (216) 241-6000, clevelandplayhouse.com
An Iliad,
Denis O’Hare, Lisa Peterson; dir: Andrew Carlson, Tarah Flanagan. Jan 12-Feb 10.

 Cleveland Public Theatre, (216) 631-2727, cptonline.org
Entry Point – A Festival of New Work,
Jan 17-19.

Dobama Theatre, Cleveland Heights, (216) 932-3396, dobama.org
Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.,
Alice Birch; dir: Sarah Wansley. Jan 25-Feb 17.

 Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, (513) 421-3555, ensemblecincinnati.org
Ripcord,
David Lindsay-Abaire. Jan 19-Feb 16.

Know Theatre of Cincinnati, (513) 300-5669, knowtheatre.com
Red Bike,
Caridad Svich. Jan 11-Feb 2.

Oregon

• Artists Repertory Theatre, Portland, (503) 241-1278, artistsrep.org
Teenage Dick,
Mike Lew; dir: Josh Hecht. Jan 6-Feb 3.
A Doll’s House, Part 2, Lucas Hnath; dir: Luan Schooler. Jan 27-Feb 24.

Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Tigard, (503) 620-5262, broadwayrose.org
Nunsense,
Dan Goggin; dir: Sharon Maroney. Jan 24-Feb 24.

Oregon Contemporary Theatre, Eugene, (541) 465-1506, octheatre.org
The Understudy,
Theresa Rebeck; dir: John Schmor. Jan 16-Feb 3.

Milagro, Portland, (503) 236-7253, milagro.org
Judge Torres,
Milta Ortiz. Jan 10-19.

Oregon Children’s Theatre, Portland, (503) 228-9571, octc.org
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience,
book and lyrics: Mo Willems; music: Deborah Wicks la Puma; dir: Stan Foote. Jan 19-Feb 17.

• Portland Center Stage, (503) 445-3700, pcs.org
Sense & Sensibility,
Kate Hamill; dir: Eric Tucker. Jan 12-Feb 10.
Buyer & Cellar, Jonathan Tolins. Jan 19-Mar 3.

Portland Playhouse, (503) 488-5822, portlandplayhouse.org
No Candy,
Emma Stanton; dir: Tea Alagic. Jan 16-Feb 10.

Pennsylvania

1812 Productions, Philadelphia, (215) 592-9560, 1812productions.org
This Is the Week That Is,
dir: Jennifer Childs. Thru Jan 6, 2019.

Act II Playhouse, Ambler, (215) 654-0200, act2.org
Becoming Dr. Ruth,
Mark St. Germain; dir: Dan O’Neil. Jan 22-Feb 18.

Arden Theatre Co, Philadelphia, (215) 922-1122, ardentheatre.org
Charlotte’s Web,
Joseph Robinette; dir: Whit MacLaughlin. Thru Jan 27.
74 Seconds to Judgement, Kash Goins; dir: Amina Robinson. Jan 17-Mar 3.

 Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, (570) 784-8181, bte.org
Industrious Angels,
Laurie McCants; dir: Sabrina Hamilton. Jan 31-Feb 3.

 Bristol Riverside Theatre, (215) 785-0100, brtstage.org
On Golden Pond,
Ernest Thompson; dir: Susan D. Atkinson. Jan 22-Feb 10.

City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh, (412) 431-2489, citytheatrecompany.org
Where Did We Sit on the Bus?,
Brian Quijada; dir: Chay Yew. Jan 19-Feb 24.

 EgoPo Classic Theater, Philadelphia, (267) 273-1414, egopo.org
Three Sisters Two,
Reza de Wet; dir: Brenna Geffers. Jan 30-Feb 17.

Gamut Theatre Group, Harrisburg, (717) 238-4111, gamuttheatre.org
Tales from Ancient Greece,
adapt: J. Clark Nicholson, Melissa Nicholson. Jan 16-26.
Murderess, Anne Bertram. Jan 18-27.

InterAct Theatre Company, Philadelphia, (215) 568-8079, interacttheatre.org
HYPE MAN: a break beat play,
Idris Goodwin; dir: LA Williams. Jan 25-Feb 17.

Lantern Theater Company, Philadelphia, (215) 829-0395, lanterntheater.org
Betrayal,
Harold Pinter; dir: Kathryn MacMillan. Jan 10-Feb 17.

Montgomery Theater, Souderton, (215) 723-9984, montgomerytheater.org
Buyer and Cellar,
Jonathan Tolins; dir: Tom Quinn. Jan 31-Feb 24.

 Open Stage of Harrisburg, (717) 232-6736, openstagehbg.com
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf,
Ntozake Shange; dir: Sharia Benn. Jan 19-27.

 People’s Light, Malvern, (610) 644-3500, peopleslight.org
Cinderella: A Musical Panto,
Kathryn Petersen; lyrics: Michael Ogborn; music: Michael Ogborn; dir: David Bradley. Thru Jan 6.
Sweat, Lynn Nottage; dir: Elena Araoz. Jan 16-Feb 10.

 Pittsburgh Public Theater, (412) 316-1600, ppt.org
The Tempest,
adapt: Marya Sea Kaminski (also dir) from Shakespeare. Jan 24-Feb 24.

Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia, (215) 987-4450, qtgrep.org
Awake and Sing!,
Clifford Odets; dir: Jesse Bernstein. Jan 23-Feb 17.

The Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, (215) 546-7824, wilmatheater.org
Romeo and Juliet,
Shakespeare; dir: Blanka Zizka. Jan 15-Feb 3.

Rhode Island

Gamm Theatre, Warwick, (401) 723-4266, gammtheatre.org
The Night Watch,
adapt: Hattie Naylor; dir: Tony Estrella. Jan 17-Feb 10.

 Trinity Repertory Co, Providence, (401) 351-4242, trinityrep.com
black odyssey,
Marcus Gardley; dir: Kent Gash. Jan 3-Feb 3.
Macbeth, Shakespeare; dir: Curt Columbus. Jan 31-Mar 3.

The Wilbury Theatre Group, Providence, (401) 400-7100, thewilburygroup.org
How I Learned to Drive,
Paula Vogel; dir: Wendy Overly. Sep 13-30.
The Burn, Phillip Dawkins; dir: Logan Serabian. Jan 10-Feb 10.

South Carolina

Centre Stage, Greenville, (864) 233-6733, centrestage.org
Shaboom-Shaboom,
Jan 17-Feb 10.
Doubt: A Parable, John Patrick Shanley. Jan 22-Feb 6.

Charleston Stage, (843) 577-7183, charlestonstage.com
Number the Stars,
adapt: Dr. Douglas W. Larche, Susan Elliot Larche; dir: Jesse Siak. Jan 19-20.

Lean Ensemble Theater, Hilton Head Island, (843) 715-6676, leanensemble.org
A Dolls House, Part 2,
Lucas Hnath; dir: Blake White. Jan 24-Feb 3.

 PURE Theatre, Charleston, (843) 723-4444, puretheatre.org
Fool For Love,
Sam Shepard. Jan 11-Feb 9.
True West, Sam Shepard. Jan 11-Feb 9.

Trustus Theatre, Columbia, (803) 254-9732, trustus.org
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,
adapt: Simon Stephens; dir: Chad Henderson. Jan 18-Feb 9.

The Village Repertory Co, Charleston, villagerep.com
Othello,
Shakespeare; dir: Evan Parry. Jan 25-Feb 9.

The Warehouse Theatre, Greenville, (864) 235-6948, warehousetheatre.com
The Glass Menagerie,
Tennessee Williams; dir: Kerrie Seymour. Jan 25-Feb 10.

Tennessee

Clarence Brown Theatre Co, Knoxville, (865) 974-5161, clarencebrowntheatre.org
Alabama Story,
Kenneth Jones; dir: Kate Buckley. Jan 31-Feb 18.

Texas

A. D. Players, Houston, adplayers.org
Tuesdays With Morrie,
Mitch Albom, Jeffrey Hatcher; dir: Jennifer Dean. Jan 25-Feb 10.

Alley Theatre, Houston, (713) 220-5700, alleytheatre.org
The Carpenter,
Robert Askins; dir: Will Davis. Jan 18-Feb 10.

 Austin Playhouse, austinplayhouse.com
Copenhagen,
Michael Frayn; dir: Don Toner. Jan 11-Feb 3.

The Catastrophic Theatre, Houston, (713) 521-4533, catastrophictheatre.com
Wakey, Wakey,
Will Eno. Jan 24-Feb 3.

 Circle Theatre, Fort Worth, (817) 877-3040, circletheatre.com
Our Town,
Thorton Wilder. Jan 31-Mar 9.

 Dallas Children’s Theater, (214) 740-0051, dct.org
The Snow Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats,
adapt: Jerome Hairston; music: Victor Zupanc. Thru Jan 20.
Lone Star Circus: Forever, Thru Jan 1.
Ella Enchanted: The Musical, Karen Zacarias; music: Deborah Wicks La Puma. Jan 25-Feb 24.

Dallas Theater Center, (214) 252-3927, dallastheatercenter.org
Fetch Clay, Make Man,
Will Power; dir: Nataki Garrett. Thru Jan 13.
Sweat, Lynn Nottage; dir: Tim Bond. Jan 18-Feb 10.

 The Ensemble Theatre Houston, (713) 807-4300, EnsembleHouston.org
Too Heavy for Your Pocket,
Jireh Breon Holder; dir: Eileen J. Morris. Jan 19-Feb 24.

Hyde Park Theatre, Austin, (512) 479-7529, hydeparktheatre.org
FronteraFest 2019,
Jan 15-Feb 16.

Main Street Theater, Houston, (713) 524-6706, mainstreettheater.com
The Secretary,
Kyle John Schmidt; dir: Julia Traber. Jan 19-Feb 10.
Jackie and Me, Steven Dietz; dir: Vivienne St. John. Jan 27-Feb 17.

 Mary Moody Northen Theatre, Austin, (512) 448-8484, stedwards.edu/theatre
Spring Awakening,
book and lyrics: Steven Sater; music: Duncan Sheik. Thru Apr 14.

Second Thought Theatre, Dallas, (866) 811-4111, secondthoughttheatre.com
Incognito,
Nick Payne; dir: Alex Organ. Jan 30-Feb 23.

Stages Repertory Theatre, Houston, (713) 527-0123, stagestheatre.com
The River Bride,
Marisela Treviño Orta. Jan 23-Feb 10.

Theatre Three, Dallas, (214) 871-3300, theatre3dallas.com
The Manufactured Myth of Eveline Flynn,
book: Michael Federico; music and lyrics: Ian Ferguson; dir: Kara-Lynn Vaeni. Jan 31-Feb 24.

The VORTEX, Austin, (512) 478-5282, vortexrep.org
The Mutt-cracker (SWEET!),
Darren Petersen, Melissa Vogt; music: Tyler Mabry. Thru Jan 6.
Heartland, Gabriel Jason Dean; dir: Rudy Ramirez. Jan 17-Feb 9.

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.
Wake Up, Brother Bear!, dir: Carolyn Dellinger. Thru Apr 21.
This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing, Finegan Kruckemeyer. Jan 13-Jan 26.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch, book: James Cameron Mitchell; music and lyrics: Steven Trask; dir: Kevin Cahoon. Jan 23-Mar 3.

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. Thru Jan 1.
Venus Rising, Marisa Smith. Jan 30-Feb 17.

Vermont Stage, Burlington, (802) 863-5966, vermontstage.org
A Doll’s House, Part 2,
Lucas Hnath. Jan 23-Feb 10.

Virginia

• 1st Stage, Tysons, 1ststagetysons.org
The Brothers Size,
Tarell Alvin McCraney; dir: Jose Carrasquillo. Jan 31-Feb 24.

American Shakespeare Center, (540) 851-1733, americanshakespearecenter.com
The Merry Wives of Windsor,
Shakespeare. Jan 11-Apr 13.
Henry IV, Part 1, Shakespeare. Jan 12-Apr 11.

Firehouse Theatre, Richmond, (804) 355-2001, firehousetheatre.org
Warm,
book, music, lyrics: JC Gonzalez. Jan 5.
River City Vaudeville, Jan 13.

Kennedy Center – Theater for Young Audiences, Arlington, (202) 467-4600, kennedy-center.org
Cartography,
Christopher Myers; dir: Kaneza Schaal. Jan 11-13.

• Virginia Repertory Theatre, Richmond, (804) 282-2620, virginiarep.org
Sister Act,
book: Douglas Carter Beane, Bill Steinkellner, Cheri Steinkellner; lyrics: Glenn Slater; music: Alan Menken. Thru Jan 6.

Virginia Stage Company, Norfolk, (757) 627-1234, vastage.org
Fun Home,
Alison Bechdel, Lisa Kron, Jeanine Tesori. Jan 23-Feb 10.

Washington

ARTSWEST, Seattle, (206) 938-0339, artswest.org
M. Butterfly,
David Henry Hwang. Jan 24-Feb 17.

Harlequin Productions, Olympia, (360) 786-0151, harlequinproductions.org
I Ought to Be in Pictures,
Neil Simon. Jan 17-Feb 9.

Seattle Children’s Theatre, (206) 441-3322, sct.org
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane,
adapt: Dwayne Hartford; dir: Courtney Sale. Jan 24-Mar 10.

Seattle Repertory Theatre, (206) 443-2222, seattlerep.org
Last of the Boys,
Steven Dietz; dir: Braden Abraham. Jan 18-Feb 10.

Taproot Theatre Company, (206) 781-9707, taproottheatre.org
Arsenic and Old Lace,
Joseph Kesselring. Jan 23-Mar 2.

Wisconsin

 Forward Theater Company, Madison, (608) 258-4141, forwardtheater.com
Heisenberg,
Simon Stephens; dir: Laura Gordon. Jan 17-Feb 3.

 Milwaukee Repertory Theater, (414) 224-9490, milwaukeerep.com
The All Night Strut!,
adapt: Tom Fitt, Gil Lieb, Dick Schermesser; dir: JC Clementz. Thru Jan 13.
Junk, Ayad Akhtar; dir: Mark Clements. Jan 15-Feb 17.
Mark Twain’s River of Song, Randal Myler (also dir), Dan Wheetman. Jan 18-Mar 17.

Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee, (414) 278-0765, nextact.org
Blood at the Root,
Dominique Morisseau. Jan 31-Feb 24.

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