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Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, February 9, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, February 9, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, February 9, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, February 9, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Natural Marcus Gorman’s play examines shifting social relationships among six Seattleites. Opens Feb. 3. 8 p.m. Tues.-Wed. Ends Feb. 18. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 8pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, February 11, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Wednesday, February 11, 2015

4,000 Miles A grandson and grandma bond in Amy Herzog’s drama. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Margaret Friedman’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956571-129/4000-miles-an-odd-couple-comedy-is” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$46.50 Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 7:30pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 7:30pm

Natural Marcus Gorman’s play examines shifting social relationships among six Seattleites. 8 p.m. Tues.-Wed. Ends Feb. 18. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 8pm

Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 8:30pm

A Delicate Balance Albee’s drama about troubled, brittle people in close quarters. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see theatre912.com for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 14. Trinity Parish Church, 609 Eighth Ave. Pay what you can Thursday, February 12, 2015

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, February 12, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Humble Boy Charlotte Jones’ play about shakeups in the life of an English astrophysicist. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s full <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956689-129/humble-boy-an-underwhelming-comic-take” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $5-$32 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Mwindo Cheryl L. West’s new play, based on a Central African tale, sounds roughly Lion King-y: the exiled son of a chief goes on a coming-of-age quest. Runs Fri.-Sun. plus some Thurs.; see sct.org for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 15. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center $20-$36 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, February 12, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, February 12, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Thursday, February 12, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Thursday, February 12, 2015

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 7pm

4,000 Miles A grandson and grandma bond in Amy Herzog’s drama. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Margaret Friedman’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956571-129/4000-miles-an-odd-couple-comedy-is” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$46.50 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 7:30pm

The Modern Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The audience takes the place of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in this improv mystery. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Fri. Ends Feb. 13. Jet City Improv, 5510 University Way N.E. $12-$15 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 8pm

The Secretaries A black-comic satire of gender stereotypes set in an Oregon lumber mill. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Ends Feb. 14. Theater Schmeater, 2125 Third Ave. $22-$29 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 8pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 8pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Thursday, February 12, 2015, 10pm

A Delicate Balance Albee’s drama about troubled, brittle people in close quarters. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see theatre912.com for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 14. Trinity Parish Church, 609 Eighth Ave. Pay what you can Friday, February 13, 2015

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, February 13, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, February 13, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, February 13, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, February 13, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, February 13, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Friday, February 13, 2015

Humble Boy Charlotte Jones’ play about shakeups in the life of an English astrophysicist. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s full <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956689-129/humble-boy-an-underwhelming-comic-take” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $5-$32 Friday, February 13, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Friday, February 13, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, February 13, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Friday, February 13, 2015

Mwindo Cheryl L. West’s new play, based on a Central African tale, sounds roughly Lion King-y: the exiled son of a chief goes on a coming-of-age quest. Runs Fri.-Sun. plus some Thurs.; see sct.org for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 15. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center $20-$36 Friday, February 13, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, February 13, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, February 13, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Friday, February 13, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Friday, February 13, 2015

PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by.  The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, February 13, 2015, 7pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7pm

4,000 Miles A grandson and grandma bond in Amy Herzog’s drama. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Margaret Friedman’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956571-129/4000-miles-an-odd-couple-comedy-is” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$46.50 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

Letters Aloud A theater piece built from billets-doux by Kahlo, Mozart, Slash, and many others. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 13, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 14. 12th Avenue Arts, 1620 12th Avenue

Seattle, WA 98122 $20-$30 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, February 13, 2015, 8pm

The Modern Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The audience takes the place of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in this improv mystery. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Fri. Ends Feb. 13. Jet City Improv, 5510 University Way N.E. $12-$15 Friday, February 13, 2015, 8pm

The Secretaries A black-comic satire of gender stereotypes set in an Oregon lumber mill. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Ends Feb. 14. Theater Schmeater, 2125 Third Ave. $22-$29 Friday, February 13, 2015, 8pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Friday, February 13, 2015, 8pm

The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Friday, February 13, 2015, 8:30pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Friday, February 13, 2015, 10pm

TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, February 13, 2015, 10:30pm

A Delicate Balance Albee’s drama about troubled, brittle people in close quarters. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see theatre912.com for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 14. Trinity Parish Church, 609 Eighth Ave. Pay what you can Saturday, February 14, 2015

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, February 14, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, February 14, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Humble Boy Charlotte Jones’ play about shakeups in the life of an English astrophysicist. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s full <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956689-129/humble-boy-an-underwhelming-comic-take” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $5-$32 Saturday, February 14, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Mwindo Cheryl L. West’s new play, based on a Central African tale, sounds roughly Lion King-y: the exiled son of a chief goes on a coming-of-age quest. Runs Fri.-Sun. plus some Thurs.; see sct.org for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 15. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center $20-$36 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Saturday, February 14, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Saturday, February 14, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Saturday, February 14, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Saturday, February 14, 2015

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 1pm

Letters Aloud A theater piece built from billets-doux by Kahlo, Mozart, Slash, and many others. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 13, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 14. 12th Avenue Arts, 1620 12th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 $20-$30 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 2pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 3pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7pm

4,000 Miles A grandson and grandma bond in Amy Herzog’s drama. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Margaret Friedman’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956571-129/4000-miles-an-odd-couple-comedy-is” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$46.50 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

Letters Aloud A theater piece built from billets-doux by Kahlo, Mozart, Slash, and many others. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 13, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 14. 12th Avenue Arts, 1620 12th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 $20-$30 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 7:30pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 8pm

The Secretaries A black-comic satire of gender stereotypes set in an Oregon lumber mill. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Ends Feb. 14. Theater Schmeater, 2125 Third Ave. $22-$29 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 8pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 8pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 8:30pm

The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 8:30pm

The Atomic Bombshells “J’Adore! A Burlesque Valentine!” is their seventh annual burlesque, drag, and dance spectacular. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11, 7 & 10 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12-Sat., Feb. 14. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $27-$45 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 10pm

TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Saturday, February 14, 2015, 10:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Sunday, February 15, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Humble Boy Charlotte Jones’ play about shakeups in the life of an English astrophysicist. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s full <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956689-129/humble-boy-an-underwhelming-comic-take” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $5-$32 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Mwindo Cheryl L. West’s new play, based on a Central African tale, sounds roughly Lion King-y: the exiled son of a chief goes on a coming-of-age quest. Runs Fri.-Sun. plus some Thurs.; see sct.org for exact schedule. Ends Feb. 15. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center $20-$36 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Sunday, February 15, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Sunday, February 15, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Sunday, February 15, 2015

Mama Mia! This 30-minute ABBA sendup is part of the “Mimosas With Mama” drag brunch. Narwhal, 1118 E. Pike St., Seattle $15-$20 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 1pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 1pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. Opens Jan. 22. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2pm

4,000 Miles A grandson and grandma bond in Amy Herzog’s drama. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 15. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$46.50 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 3pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 3pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 3pm

Brass Bash A fundraiser/preview for Brass, Battleground Productions’ upcoming multi-­platform steampunk adventure serial. Theater Schmeater, 2125 Third Ave. $10 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 7pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 7pm

Kyle Kinane “The cult hero of stand-up comedy,” sayeth Grantland. The Vera Project, 305 Harrison St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $15-$18 Sunday, February 15, 2015, 8pm

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, February 16, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, February 16, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, February 16, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, February 16, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Natural Marcus Gorman’s play examines shifting social relationships among six Seattleites. 8 p.m. Tues.-Wed. Ends Feb. 18. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 8pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, February 18, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Family Affair Jennifer Jasper’s “hilarious, twisted, and ultimately relatable” monthly cabaret on the theme of family. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $10 Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 7:30pm

Natural Marcus Gorman’s play examines shifting social relationships among six Seattleites. 8 p.m. Tues.-Wed. Ends Feb. 18. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 8pm

Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 8:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, February 19, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, February 19, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Thursday, February 19, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Thursday, February 19, 2015

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Thursday, February 19, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Thursday, February 19, 2015, 7:30pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Thursday, February 19, 2015, 8pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, February 20, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, February 20, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, February 20, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, February 20, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, February 20, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Friday, February 20, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Friday, February 20, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, February 20, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Friday, February 20, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, February 20, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, February 20, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Friday, February 20, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Friday, February 20, 2015

PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by.  The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, February 20, 2015, 7pm

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Friday, February 20, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Friday, February 20, 2015, 7:30pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Friday, February 20, 2015, 7:30pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Friday, February 20, 2015, 7:30pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, February 20, 2015, 8pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Friday, February 20, 2015, 8pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Friday, February 20, 2015, 8:30pm

The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Friday, February 20, 2015, 8:30pm

TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, February 20, 2015, 10:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, February 21, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, February 21, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Saturday, February 21, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Saturday, February 21, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Saturday, February 21, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Saturday, February 21, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Saturday, February 21, 2015

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 1pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 3pm

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 7:30pm

Our Town Thornton Wilder’s iconic drama is opening one of the theaters at 12th Ave Arts. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 21. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. $18-$36 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 7:30pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 7:30pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 7:30pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 8pm

Zapoi! Quinn Armstrong’s imaginative fantasia on Soviet life. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., Feb. 9. Ends Feb. 21. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$20 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 8pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 8:30pm

The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 8:30pm

TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Saturday, February 21, 2015, 10:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Sunday, February 22, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Sunday, February 22, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Sunday, February 22, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Sunday, February 22, 2015

Mama Mia! This 30-minute ABBA sendup is part of the “Mimosas With Mama” drag brunch. Narwhal, 1118 E. Pike St., Seattle $15-$20 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 1pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 1pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 2pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 2pm

Side by Side by Sondheim A revue showcasing the greatest theater composer of the past half-century. Preview Feb. 12, opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Feb. 22. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $19-$27 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 3pm

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 3pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Sunday, February 22, 2015, 7pm

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, February 23, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, February 23, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, February 23, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, February 23, 2015

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Monday, February 23, 2015, 7:30pm

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Jay Hollingsworth’s True Story Hollingsworth asks visiting and local comics to actually explain the stories behind their supposedly true stories. 7:30 p.m., last Wednesday of every month.  The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue see website Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 7:30pm

Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 8:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, February 26, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, February 26, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Thursday, February 26, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Thursday, February 26, 2015

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Thursday, February 26, 2015, 7:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, February 27, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, February 27, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, February 27, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, February 27, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, February 27, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Friday, February 27, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Friday, February 27, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, February 27, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Friday, February 27, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, February 27, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, February 27, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Friday, February 27, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Friday, February 27, 2015

PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by.  The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, February 27, 2015, 7pm

Savage/Love More vagaries of love, by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaiken, with original music by Michale Owcharuk. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20, 21; 7 p.m. Feb. 15, 22, 27. Pocket Theater, 8312 Greenwood Ave. N. $10-$14 Friday, February 27, 2015, 7pm

Matt & Ben The comedy that launched Mindy Kaling’s career: her sendup of the Hollywood bromance that gave us Good Will Hunting. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 19 & Mon., Feb. 23. Ends Feb. 28. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $10-$22 Friday, February 27, 2015, 7:30pm

Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Friday, February 27, 2015, 7:30pm

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, February 27, 2015, 8pm

The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Friday, February 27, 2015, 8:30pm

TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, February 27, 2015, 10:30pm

Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, February 28, 2015

Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, February 28, 2015

ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. Previews begin Feb. 6, opens Feb. 11. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Saturday, February 28, 2015

I May Have Seen the Devil Alejandro Stepenberg’s take on Hamlet “transplants the action to a New England asylum circa 1946, and rewrites the lead role . . . to be played by a woman who is locked in a lesbian relationship with Ophelia.” 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Runs Feb. 6, 7, 27, & 28 at Theatre4, fourth floor, Seattle Center Armory; runs Feb. 13, 14, 20, & 21 at the Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St. Various locations, $10-$15 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Locally Grown This festival promises “5 weekends. 9 productions. 32 performances” of new works by K. Brian Neel, Jose Amador, Jennifer Jasper, and others. Shows run Thurs.-Sat.; see radialtheater.org for full lineup. Ends Feb. 28. New City Theater, 1404 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $12-$15 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details.   The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Saturday, February 28, 2015

Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Saturday, February 28, 2015

The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Previews Feb. 11-13, opens Feb. 14. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Saturday, February 28, 2015

The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. Ends Feb. 28. Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Saturday, February 28, 2015

Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, February 28, 2015, 1pm