Events listings: Theater
Listings are selective with an emphasis on festivals and venues open only during the summer months.
EASTERN MASS.
American Repertory Theatre 617-547-8300.
At Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St., Cambridge. Through 6/12: ''Desire Under the Elms." $12-$72. Call for times. 6/18-7/10: Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sun at 7:30 p.m., Fri-Sat 8 p.m., Sat-Sun 2 p.m. ''AMERIKA or The Disappearance." $12-$72. 7/15-8/7: Tues-Thurs 7:30 p.m., Fri-Sat 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. ''The Syringa Tree." $36-$72, senior and student discounts.
At Zero Arrow Theatre, Arrow Street and Mass. Ave., Cambridge. 6/2-6/9: ''Love's Labour's Lost." Presented by the ART/Moscow Art Theatre Institute for Advanced Theatre Training. Call for times. 6/21-7/10: Tues-Thurs 7:30 p.m., Fri-Sat 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. ''Frogz." $40-50, senior, student and children discounts.
''Blue Man Group" Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston. 617-931-2787. $46-$56. Percussive music, art, and vaudeville. Summer Schedule through 8/31: Tues-Thurs 8 p.m., Fri 7 p.m., Sat 4, 7, and 10 p.m., Sun 2 and 5 p.m.
Disney's ''Beauty and the Beast'' Foothills Theatre, 100 Front St., Worcester. 508-754-4018. Through 6/19: Thurs 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Fri 8 p.m., Sat 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. Family musical presented by the Foothills Theatre Company. $29.50-$35.
''Duplex" Black Box Theater, Boston Center for the Arts, 539 Tremont St., Boston. 617-933-8600. Through 6/11: Thurs-Sat 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. Original musical by Peter Fernandez presented by the Alarm Theatre Company. $15, seniors and students $12.
Firehouse Center for the Arts One Market Square, Newburyport. 978-462-7336. Thurs-Sat 7:30 p.m., Sun 3 p.m. unless noted. $17-$20. 6/9-6/26: ''Laughter on the 23rd Floor." 7/1: 7:30 p.m., 7/2: 2 and 7:30 p.m. ''Annie." $10, seniors and students $8. 7/14-7/31: ''The Fantasticks." 8/12-8/28: ''The Nerd."
''Forget Herostratus!" The Theatre Cooperative, 277 Broadway, Somerville. 617-625-1300, ext. 1. Through 6/11: Fri-Sat 8 p.m. 6/5: 3 p.m. Satirical tragicomedy by Grigory Gorin, and adapted by Vladimir Zelevinsky. $20, seniors and students $15, military personal 50 discount, pay-what-you-can 5/29, and 6/5.
Gloucester Stage 267 East Main St., Gloucester. 978-281-4433. Most performances Wed-Fri 8 p.m., Sat 4 and 8 p.m., Sun 5 p.m. $30, seniors and students $20. 6/9-6/26: Rodgers' and Hammerstein's ''A Grand Night for Singing." 6/30-7/17: ''Dinner with Friends." 7/21-8/7: ''My Old Lady." 8/11-8/28: ''Living Room in Africa." 8/20-8/28: ''Plum Pudding." 8/21-9/18: ''Long Day's Journey Into Night."
''Hamlet" Shakespeare on the Common, Boston Common, corner of Charles and Beacon streets, Boston. 800-447-7400. 7/16-8/7: Tues-Sat 8 p.m., Sun 7 p.m. Shakespeare tragedy presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company. Free.
Huntington Theatre Company Boston University Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave., Boston. 617-266-0800. Tues-Fri 8 p.m., Sat 9 p.m., Sun 7 p.m. $14-$74, $5 senior and student discounts, $14 student rush tickets 2 hours before curtain. Through 6/26: ''Falsettos." 6/3-6/26: ''Laughing Wild."
''Le Grand David and His Own Spectacular Magic Company" Cabot Street Cinema Theatre, 286 Cabot St., Beverly. 978-927-3677. Through 6/17: Sun: 3 p.m. Magic production/show. $18, Age 11 and under $12.
Longfellow Summer Festival East Lawn, 105 Brattle St., Cambridge. 617-876-4491. Free. 7/2: 4 p.m. ''The Tempest Within: Washington's Struggle with Slavery." 7/9: 2 p.m. ''The Poet's Daughter." 7/28: 11 a.m. ''Tobias Vanderhoop: Traditional Aquinnah Wampanoag Songs and Stories." 7/31: 2 p.m. ''The Poet's Daughter."
''Love, Sex, and the IRS" Amesbury Playhouse, 194 Main St., Amesbury. 6/3-6/19: Thurs 7 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 8:30 p.m., Sun 1 and 6:30 p.m. $12-$17, senior and student discounts on Sun. Farce presented by the Valley Players.
''Menopause the Musical" Stuart Street Playhouse/2d Stage, Radisson Hotel, 200 Stuart St., Boston. 800-447-7400. Wed-Fri: 8 p.m., Sat: 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sun: 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. $42.50, seniors $38.25.
''The Mousetrap" Stoneham Theatre, 395 Main St., Stoneham. 781-279-2200. 6/2-6/19: Wed-Thurs 7:30 p.m., Fri 8 p.m., Sat 4 and 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. $32, seniors $27, age 18 and under $16.
North Shore Music Theatre 62 Dunham Rd., Beverly 978-232-7200. Tues-Sat 8 p.m., Wed., Sat, Sun 2 p.m. Times change 2nd and 3rd weeks to Tues and Thurs at 7:30 p.m., and Wed 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. $30-$63. Through 6/19: ''Fame: The Musical." 7/12-7/31: ''Cinderella." 8/23-9/11: ''Abyssinia."
''Pippin" Turtle Lane Playhouse, 283 Melrose St., Newton. 617-244-0169. 7/8-8/15. $24, senior and student discounts.
Playwrights Platform Summer Festival 2005 BU Playwrights' Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. 617-267-7529. $15. All shows at 8 p.m. 6/9-6/11: Short plays by Sandy Burns, Elizabeth Rose, Kelly DuMar, and others. 6/16-6/18: Short plays by Gillian Wise, Jim Dalglish, Bruno Alterescu, and others.
Publick Theatre Christian Herter Park, 1175A Soldiers Field Road, Brighton. 617-782-5425. 6/30-9/10: Wed-Sun 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Two productions alternate weekly outdoors In Repertory: ''Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard, and ''Comedy of Errors" by William Shakespeare. $30. Senior, student and group rates available.
Reagle Players Robinson Theatre, 617 Lexington St., Waltham. 781-891-5600. $35-$42, seniors and child discounts and group rates. Call for times. 6/16-6/25: ''Crazy For You." 7/14-7/23: ''Carousel." 8/11-8/20: ''The Sound of Music."
''Shear Madness" Charles Playhouse, Stage II, 74 Warrenton St., Boston. 617-426-5225. Group rates 617-451-0195. Tues-Fri: 8 p.m., Sat: 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Sun: 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $38, students $20 with valid ID at the door.
Summer Revels Outdoors at the Children's Museum, 300 Congress St., Boston. 617-972-8300. 6/25-6/26: 7 p.m., pre-show festivities with street performers and Morris dancing, grand processional. 7:30 p.m.-twilight, Revels performance. Free.
''That Championship Season" Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre, 539 Tremont St., Boston. 617-933-8600. Through 6/26: Thurs-Fri 8 p.m., Sat 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sun 3 p.m. Presented by Stanley B. Theatre. $25.
Theater in the Open Maudsley State Park, 76 Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport. 978-465-2572. Through 6/26: Sat-Sun 2 p.m. ''Peter Pan." $5. age 3 and under free. 7/23-8/14: Sat-Sun 4 p.m. ''Midsummer Night's Dream." $5. 9/3-9/25: Sat-Sun 2 p.m. ''Waiting for Godot." $5.
Wellesley Summer Theatre Company Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre, Alumnae Hall, Wellesley College Campus, Wellesley. 781-283-2000. $20, seniors $10. Call for times. Through 6/18: "Pride's Crossing." 6/6-6/25: "Pride & Prejudice."
CAPE & ISLANDS
Academy of Performing Arts 120 Main St., Orleans. 508-255-1963. www.apacape.org Tues-Sun 8 p.m. $18.
6/10-6/17: ''Bye Bye Birdie"; 7/20-8/13: ''Into the Woods"; 8/17-9/17: ''Lend Me a Tenor."
Cape Cod Theatre Project Falmouth Academy, 7 Highfield Drive. 508-457-4242. www.capecodtheatreproject.org Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. $18. Staged readings of new American plays.
7/7-7/9: Neil Labute's ''Autobahn"; 7/14-7/16: Ann Marie Healy's Dearest Eugenia Haggis"; 7/21-7/23: Mike Batistick's ''Port Authority Throw Down"; 7/28-7/30: Joe Hortua's ''Thanksgiving/Christmas."
Cape Playhouse 820 Main St. (Rte. 6A), Dennis. 508-385-3911, 877-385-3911. www.capaeplayhouse.com Call for schedule. Mon-Sat 8 p.m. Wed and second Thurs 2 p.m. First Sat. 4 p.m. $25-$45.
6/20-7/2: ''Ambassador Satch: The Life and Music of Louis Armstrong"; 7/4-7/16: ''The Dining Room"; 7/18-7/30: ''No, No, Nanette"; 8/1-8/13: ''Ain't Misbehavin' "; 8/15-8/27: ''Around the World in 80 Days"; 8/29-9/10: ''Don't Dress for Dinner."
Cape Rep Theatre 3299 Rte. 6A, East Brewster. 508-896-1888. www.caperep.org
Indoor Theatre Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Play $18, musical $22, under 22 $12. 7/23-8/16: ''Private Lives." 7/27-8/27: ''Bat Boy," musical.
Outdoor Theatre 6/27-9/1: 10 a.m. $6. One-hour children's shows. Mon: Pitter Patter Puppets. Tues and Thurs: ''Grimms Gone Wild!" Wed.: Vicki Summers, storyteller.
Old Sea Pines Inn 2553 Main St., Brewster. 508-896-6114. www.oldseapinesinn.com 6/19-9/18: Sun 7 p.m. $45. Dinner and musical revue.
''Cirque Jaueline" Theatre Go Round, 236 Commercial St., Provincetown. 508-487-9793. www.ptowntix.com
7/10: 5:30 p.m. 7/11-7/16: 7 p.m. $20. One-woman show about Jaueline Kennedy Onassis with Andrea Reese, directed by Charles Messina.
College Light Opera Company Highfield Theatre, off Depot Avenue, Falmouth. 508-548-0668. Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs 2 p.m. $28.
6/28-7/2: ''The Pirates of Penzance"; 7/5-7/9: ''The Boys from Syracuse"; 7/12-7/16: ''Mame"; 7/19-7/23: ''Annie Get Your Gun"; 7/26-7/30: ''Ruddigore"; 8/2-8/6: ''My One and Only"; 8/9-8/13: ''Naughty Marietta"; 8/16-8/20: ''Kiss Me, Kate"; 8/23-8/27: ''Merrily We Roll Along."
Cotuit Center for the Arts 4404 Rte. 28, Cotuit. 508-428-0669.
6/9-9/26: Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 4 and 8 p.m. $18. ''An Ideal Husband," Oscar Wilde comedy.
Monomoy Theatre 776 Main St., Chatham. 508-945-1589 as of 6/13. www.monomoytheatre.org Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs 2 p.m. unless noted. $22, matinees $17, unless noted. Ohio University Players productions.
6/21-7/2: additional shows Mon 8 p.m. Sat 2 p.m. $27, matinee $22. ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"; 7/5-7/9: ''A Flea in Her Ear"; 7/12-7/16: ''The Cocktail Hour"; 7/19-7/23: ''Charley's Aunt"; 7/28-8/6: additional show Mon 8 p.m., matinee 8/4 only. ''The Fantasticks"; 8/9-8/13: ''The Taming of the Shrew"; 8/16-8/20: ''The Sunshine Boys"; 8/23-8/27: ''The Solid Gold Cadillac."
Payomet Performing Arts Center Payomet Tent, Rte. 6 and Noons Heights Road, North Truro. 508-487-5400. www.ppactruro.org
Plays Thurs-Sun 8 p.m. $20, under 12 $5. 7/7-7/17: ''An Evening with Jack Gallagher," comedian. 7/21-8/14: ''A Number," new play by Caryl Churchill. 8/18-9/5: Thurs-Sun 8 p.m., matinees 8/20, 9/3-9/5: 2 p.m. ''The Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspr (abridged).
"Magic and Puppets 4 p.m. $10, under 12 pay their age in pennies (exact change required). 7/2-7/3: Wayne Martin Puppets, large-scale trick marionettes. 7/19, 8/30: Marcus the Magician.
Readings Mon as noted: 8 p.m. $10, under 12 $5. Includes discussion, book signings. 7/11, 7/25, 8/22: Josephine Del Rio. 8/8: Davir Corn, political commentary. 8/29: Peter Manso.
The Provincetown Theater 238 Bradford St., Provincetown. 508-487-7487. www.ptowntix.com
Provincetown Repertory Theatre (REP) 6/5, 6/7-6/12: 8 p.m. $28. ''Crazy Eyes," comedy.
Provincetown Theatre Company (PTC) Call for times and prices. 6/15-6/20: Eugene O'Neill Society International Conference: readings, performances, walking tour. 6/28-6/29, plus 7/1-7/3 at Town Hall: ''Elaine Stritch, At Liberty (In Concert)." 7/7-7/24: ''A Girl Called Dusty." 7/28-8/14: ''The Baltimore Waltz." 8/25-9/18: ''The End."
Shakespeare on the Cape Upstairs at The Schoolhouse/WOMR, 494 Commercial St., Provincetown. 508-487-7377. Thurs-Sat 8:30 p.m. $18, students and seniors $15.
6/30-7/23: ''Twelfth Night"; 7/28-8/20: ''A Midsummer Night's Dream."
Stages Theatre Company Paraclete House, Community of Jesus, Rock Harbor, Orleans. 508-240-2400. www.gdaf.org www.capetix.com $30, senior $25, under 19 free. Fri-Sun 8 p.m.
6/17-6/26: T.S. Eliot's ''The Rock."
Vineyard Playhouse Vineyard Haven. 508-696-6300. www.vineyardplayhouse.org
Mainstage 24 Church St. Tues-Wed 7 p.m. Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs 4 p.m. $35, students and seniors $30, under 18 $20; Thurs matinees, previews, and rush seats $20. 6/15-7/2: ''Danny and the Deep Blue Sea." 7/6-7/23: ''The Archbishop's Ceiling." 7/27-8/13: ''Rounding Third." 8/17-9/10: ''My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra."
Tisbury Amphitheater Tashmoo Overlook, State Road. 7/13-8/13: Wed-Sat 5 p.m. $15, under 18 $10. ''Romeo and Juliet."
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater 508-349-9428. www.what.org $25, Wellfleet voters $21, student rush $12, matinees $19.
Theater Kendrick Avenue at Town Pier. Wed-Sat: 8 p.m. Sun. 4 p.m. Call for additional times and exceptions. Through 6/18: premiere of Robert Reich's ''Public Exposure" directed by Gip Hoppe. 6/23-7/16: Adriano Shaplin's ''Pugilist Specialist." 6/26-7/12, 7/24-8/9: Sun-Tues: 8 p.m. Pinter's ''Ashes to Ashes" and ''The Lovers" directed by Rick Lombardo. 7/21-8/13: Allison Moore's ''Hazard County" directed by Daisy Walker. 8/18-9/10: Tracy Letts's ''Bug" directed by Jeff Zinn.
Duck Creeke Tavern 70 Main St. 8/21-8/31: Sun-Wed 10 p.m. $25. Len Jenkin's ''The Dream Express," musical direction by John Kilgore.
Tent Rte. 6 next to Post Office. 7/18-9/1: Mon-Thurs 7:30 p.m. $9. Children's theater, premiere of Stephen Russell's ''The Very Sad Tale of the Late Mr. Stiltskin."
CENTRAL & WESTERN MASS.
Barrington Stage Company Consolati Performing Arts Center, Sheffield. 413-528-8888. www.barringtonstageco.org.
Mainstage Tues 7 p.m. Wed-Sat 8 p.m. Fri 2 p.m. Sun 5 p.m. Call for additional times. $32-$52 depending on day, first preview $15. 6/23-7/16: ''Follies" with Donna McKechnie. 7/21-8/7: ''The Importance of Being Earnest." 8/11-8/28: at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barington, ''Elegies: A Song Cycle." 8/12: 10 p.m. Postshow talk-back by William Finn, composer and lyricist.
Stage II Wed-Sun 7:30 p.m. Sun 3 p.m. $20, Sat $25, first preview $12. 6/30-7/17: premiere of Cusi Cram's ''Fuente." 8/3-8/7 at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, and 8/10-8/14 at Berkshire Music Hall, Pittsfield: semi-staged concert version of ''Hair."
Youth Theatre Production Wed-Sat 7 p.m. Fri-Sun 2 p.m. $14, students $8, first preview $8. 7/13-7/17 at Consolati Performing Arts Center, 7/21-8/7 at First Church of Christ, Scientist, 17 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield: ''Peanuts."
Special Events 7/11, 7/18: 8 p.m. Donna McKechnie. $30, $50. 8/1: 8 p.m. Bacon Brothers. $36-$100. 8/19-8/20: 7:30 p.m., 8/21: 3 p.m. Festival of One-Act Musicals. $15. Berkshire Theatre Festival East Main Street, Stockbridge. 866-811-4111, 413-298-5576. www.berkshiretheatre.org
Mainstage Mon-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs and Sat 2 p.m. $36-$70 depending on day. 6/21-7/9: ''Side by Side by Sondheim." 7/12-7/23: ''Equus." 7/26-8/13: ''American Buffalo." 8/17-9/3: ''Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins."
Unicorn Theatre Mon-Sat 8 p.m. Call for matinee dates. $32-$42 depending on day. Through 6/25: ''I Do! I Do!" 6/29-7/16: ''The Father." 7/20-8/6: ''Rat in the Skull." 8/10-8/20: My Buddy Bill." 8/22-9/2: ''The Franco-American Connection."
Hampshire Shakespeare Company Hartsbrook School grounds, 193 Bay Road, Hadley. 413-548-8118. www.hampshireshakespeare.org Wed-Sun 7 p.m. $15, students and seniors $10, under 18 $6, previews $5. "Shakespeare Under the Stars." Early picnics welcome.
6/22-7/10: ''Julius Caesar." 7/13-7/24: ''A Midsummer Night's Dream." 6/23-7/11: "The Merchant of Venice." 7/14-7/25: "Hamlet."
Ko Festival of Performance Holden Theater, Amherst College, Amherst. 413-427-6147; as of 7/11 413-542-2277. www.kofest.com Fri-Sun 8 p.m. $15, students and seniors $12. Season theme: immigrant's struggle between traditional values and desire for cultural assimilation or a new identity.
7/15-7/17: Lisa D'Amour's ''Nita and Zita"; 7/22-7/24: Naoko Maeshib and Tatsuya Aoyagi's ''Remains of Shadow."; 7/29-7/31: Nora Amin's ''Arab."
World Puppet Week 8/5: 8 p.m. Amherst College Observatory Lawn. ''The Caucasian Chalk Circle," abridge. $6, children $4. 8/6-8/7: 1 and 3 p.m. Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, Bay Road, Amherst. ''Boy in a Barrel." $7, children $5.
The Miniature Theatre of Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield St., Chester. 413-354-7771. www.miniaturetheatre.org Wed-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs and Sun 2 p.m. $21-$25 depending on day, students $10. Theme: ''A Summer of Uncommon Love Stories."
7/6-7/17: ''The Retreat from Moscow." 7/20-7/31; ''Boston Marriage." 8/3-8/14: ''The Nina Variations." 8/17-8/28: premiere of Arlene Hutton's ''See Rock City."
New Century Theatre Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center for Performing Arts, Smith College, Green Street, Northampton. 413-587-3933. www.newcenturytheatre.org Tues-Sat 7:30 p.m. Sun 3 p.m. $25, seniors $23, student rush $12.
6/16-6/26: ''The Underpants." 6/30-7/10: ''Stones in His Pockets." 7/14-7/24: ''Bee-Luther-Hatchee." 7/28-8/7: ''Morning's at Seven."
Paper Bridge Summer Arts Festival Hampshire College, 1021 West St., Amherst. 413-256-4900, ext. 124. www.yiddishbookcenter.org 7/10-8/3. Call for information on Family Sundays, Music Mondays, Lufkino (Outdoor Film) Wednesdays. Dramatic Tuesdays: 8 p.m. 15.
7/12: Sholem Asch's ''Motke Thief." 7/19: Robin Hirsch's ''Mosaic: Fragments of a Jewish Life." 7/26: Neta Pulvermacher, solo stories, songs, dance. 8/2: ''Shylock."
Pioneer Valley Summer Theatre Williston Northampton School, Easthampton. 413-529-3434. www.summertheatre.net Tues-Sat 8 p.m. $19.95-$29.95.
6/28-7/2: ''Blithe Spirit." 7/5-7/9: ''Driving Miss Daisy." 7/12-7/16: ''Educating Rita." 7/19-7/23: ''After-Play." 7/26-7/30: ''Beau Jest." 8/2-8/6: ''The Mousetrap." 8/9-8/13: ''The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe." 8/16-8/20: ''The Nerd."
Shakespeare & Company 70 Kemble St. Lenox. 413-637-3353. www.shakespeare.org Tues-Sun one to eight shows daily, 10:30 a.m.-8:30p.m. Free-$51 depending on show. Plays in repertory. Call for information on Bankside Festival, Humanities Series, music and dance performances.
Founders' Theatre 7/8-9/3: ''The Taming of the Shrew." 7/21-9/3: ''King John." 9/4: ''Studio Festival of Plays," staged readings.
Springlawn Theatre 6/3-9/4: ''Ice Glen." 6/25-9/4: Wharton one-acts ''The Mission of Jane," ''The Promise." 8/13-8/14: DibbleDance.company Dance-theater work inspired by Wharton's ''The House of Mirth." 8/16-9/4: Martin Moran's ''The Tricky Part."
Rose Footprint Theatre 7/9-8/27: ''The Tamer Tamed." 7/20-7/24: ''Jack the Juggler." 7/30-8/27: ''Wild and Whirling Words." 8/24, 8/26: Shakespeare and Young Company.
Williamstown Theatre Festival '62 Center for Theatre and Dance, Williams College, 1000 Main St., Williamstown. 413-597-3400 starting 6/17. www.wtfestival.org Call for updated show and cast information, Free Theatre, Greylock Theatre Project, Fridays at Three, Late-Night Cabaret, discussions. Shows Tues-Fri 8 p.m. Sat 8:30 p.m. Thurs 3 p.m. Sat 4 p.m.Sun 2 p.m. $20-$52.
Main Stage 7/6-7/17: ''Lady Windermere's Fan" directed by Moises Kaufman. 7/20-7/31: ''Top Girls" directed by Jo Bonney. 8/3-8/14: ''On the Razzle" directed by David Jones. 8/17-8/28: ''Bus Stop" directed by Will Frears.
Nikos Stage World premieres. 7/13-7/24: Etan Frankel's ''Create Fate." 7/27-8/7: Lucy Prebble's ''The Sugar Syndrome." 8/10-8/21: Oni Faida Lampley's ''Tough Titty."
NEW HAMPSHIRE
The Barnstormers Main Street, Tamworth. 603-323-8500. www.barnstormerstheatre.com Tues-Sat 8 p.m. $20, $25.
7/6-7/9: ''Big River." 7/12-7/16: ''And Then There Were none." 7/19-7/23: ''Rounding Third." 7/26-7/30: ''Arsenic and Old Lace." 8/2-8/6: ''Tartuffe." 8/9-8/13: ''The Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspr (abridged)." 8/16-8/20: ''The Ghost Train." 8/23-8/27: ''The Fantasticks."
Hopkins Center Dartmouth College, Hanover. 603-646-2422. www.hop.dartmouth.edu
Moore Theater 6/25: 8 p.m. ''Flow." $24. 8/3-8/5: 8 p.m. 8/7: 5 p.m. 8/10-8/12: 8 p.m. 8/14: 2 p.m. ''The Heidi Chronicles," Dartmouth Department of Theater production. $12, students $5.
Warner Bentley Theater 8/6-8/20: Sat. 5 and 8 p.m. New York Theatre Workshop ''New Works-in-Progress." $10, students $5.
Mt. Washington Valley Theatre Company Eastern Slope Inn Playhouse, Main Street, North Conway. 603-356-5776. www.musical-theatre.org Mon-Sat 8 p.m. $24, under 15 $18.
6/29-7/9: ''Crazy for You." 7/13-7/30: ''Beauty and the Beast." 8/3-8/13: ''West Side Story." 8/7-9/3: ''A Chorus Line."
New London Barn Playhouse 84 Main St., New London. 603-526-6710. www.nlbarn.com Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 5 p.m. Wed 2 p.m. $25, royal box $30; Wed matinee $20, under 16 $13.
6/9-6/12: added show 6/12 8 p.m. "Straw Hat Revue." 6/14-6/19: ''Educating Rita." 6/21-7/3: ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." 7/5-7/17: ''Crazy For You." 7/19-7/31: ''Show Boat." 8/2-8/14: ''Bye Bye Birdie." 8/16-8/28: ''Beauty and the Beast." 8/30-9/4: ''Lost in Yonkers." Monday Show 6/27, 7/11, 7/25: 5 and 8 p.m. 8/8, 8/22: 2 and 8 p.m. ''Baby."
Papermill Theatre North Country Center for the Arts, Mill at Loon Mountain, Rte. 112, Lincoln. 603-745-2141. www.papermilltheatre.org Mon-Sat with some exceptions, 7:30 p.m. $24, discounts for seniors and children.
Shows in repertory: 7/6-8/26: ''Cabaret." 7/21-8/27: ''Evita."
Peterborough Players 55 Hadley Road, off Middle Hancock Road, Peterborough. 603-924-7585. www.peterboroughplayers.org Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 4 p.m. $33, Sat $38; student rush $12.
6/15-6/26: ''Grace and Glorie." 6/29-7/10: ''Lettice and Lovage." 7/13-7/31: ''Inherit the Wind." 8/3-8/14: premiere of Gus Kaikkonen's ''Solidarity." 8/17-9/4: ''You're a Good man, Charlie Brown." 9/7-9/18: ''A Number."
Prescott Park Arts Festival 105 Marcy St., Portsmouth. 603-436-2848. Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 7 p.m. with some exceptions. Donation $5. Shows occasionally run in repertory schedule.
6/25-7/29: ''Into the Woods." 7/16-8/21: ''The Wizard of Oz."
Seacoast Repertory Theatre 125 Bow St., Portsmouth. 603-433-4472. www.seacoastrep.org Thurs 7:30 p.m. Fri 8 p.m. Sat 4 and 8 p.m. Sun 3 p.m. with some exceptions. $22-$32.
6/10-7/10: ''The Buddy Holly Story." 7/22-8/28: ''Grease."
St. Gaudens National Historic Site 139 St. Gaudens Road, Cornish. 603-675-2175. www.nps.gov/saga
6/24-6/25: 6 p.m. 6/26: 2 p.m. Free. ''Masque of the Golden Bowl," 100th anniversary celebration of outdoor pageant staged by Cornish Art Colony to honor Augusts Saint Gaudens.
VERMONT
Dorset Theatre Festival Dorset Playhouse, Cheney Lane, off Rte. 30, Dorset. 802-867-5777. www.dorsettheatrefestival.org Tues-Fri 8 p.m. Sat 4 and 8:30 p.m. Sun 3 p.m. Wed 2 p.m. $29-$40. Shows occasionally run in repertory schedule.
6/16-6/25: ''The Au Pair Man." 6/30-7/17: ''The Woman in Black." 7/7-7/23: ''The Importance of Being Earnest." 7/28-8/14: ''The Lion in Winter." 8/4-8/20: ''Sky Girls." 8/25-9/4: ''The Subject Was Roses."
Lost Nation Theater City Hall Arts Center, 39 Main St., Montpelier. 802-229-0492. www.lostnationtheater.org Wed-Thurs 7:30 p.m. Fri-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 6:30 p.m.; matinees Wed 6/23, 7/14, 8/4, 1:30 p.m. $21, students and seniors $18; matinees $15, students and seniors $13; previews $12.
6/16-7/3: ''Diamonds." 7/7-7/23: ''I Never Sang for My Father." 7/28-8/14: ''You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."
Oldcastle Theatre Company Bennington Center for the Arts, Rte. 9 at Gypsy Lane, Bennington. 802-447-0564. www.oldcastletheatreco.org Wed-Sat 8 p.m. Wed, Sat-Sun 2 p.m. $26, students $10.
6/17-6/26: ''The Price." 7/15-8/7: ''Morning's at Seven." 8/24-8/28: ''Chesapeake."
St. Michael's Playhouse McCarthy Arts Center, St. Michael's College, Colchester. 802-654-2281. www.saintmichaelsplayhouse.com Tues-Sat 8 p.m., alternate Sat 2 p.m. $28, students and seniors $25; matinees $21, students and seniors $19.
6/21-7/2: ''Big River." 7/5-7/16: ''Stones in His Pockets." 7/19-7/30: ''Brighton Beach Memoirs." 8/2-8/13: ''I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change."
The Valley Players Valley Players Theatre, Rte. 100, Waitsfield. 802-583-1674. Fri-Sun 8 p.m. except 7/10: 2 p.m. $18. 6/24-7/10: ''The Mystery of Edwin Drood."
Weston Playhouse Rte. 100, Weston. 802-824-5288. www.westonplayhouse.org
Mainstage Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Sun. 7 p.m. Wed and Sat 3 p.m. $27-$43, musicals $28-$46. 6/21-7/2: ''The Syringa Tree." 7/7-7/23: ''Five Guys Named Moe." 7/28-8/20: ''Kiss Me, Kate!" 8/25-9/4: ''Blithe Spirit."
Other Stages Weston Rod and Gun Club, Rte. 100. Tues-Sat 7:30 p.m. Sun. 4 p.m. Sat. 2:30 p.m. $23-$28. 7/20-8/7: ''Copenhagen." 8/17-9/4: ''john and jen."
MAINE
Acadia Repertory Theatre Masonic Hall, Rte. 102, Somesville. 207-244-7260. www.acadiarep.com Tues-Sun 8:15 p.m., shows close Sun 2 p.m. $20; students, seniors, and military $15; under 16 $10.
7/5-7/17: ''The Guys." 7/19-7/31: ''Luv." 8/2-8/14: ''Scotland Road." 8/16-9/4: ''The Mousetrap."
Arundel Barn Playhouse 53 Old Post Road, Arundel. 207-985-5552. Tues-Sat and occasional Sun 8 p.m. Wed and last Fri of run 2 p.m. No shows 6/28, 7/19. $25, Sat $29,matinees $19.
6/14-6/25: ''Sisters of Swing: The Andrews Sisters Story." 6/29-7/16: ''Hello, Dolly!" 7/20-8/6: ''Some Like It Hot." 8/9-8/20: ''Lend Me a Tenor." 8/23-9/3: ''Pete 'n' Keely."
Belfast Maskers Waterfront Theater, 43 Front St., Belfast. 207-338-9668. www.belfastmaskerstheater.com Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 5 p.m. $15, ages 13-18 $10, previews $6.
6/5: ''The Boys Next Door." 6/16-6/26: ''A Voice of My Own." 7/28-8/14: ''On Golden Pond."
Hackmatack Playhouse 538 School St., Berwick. 207-698-1807. www.hackmatack.org Wed-Sat 8 p.m. Thurs 2 p.m. $20, seniors $17, under 20 $10.
6/30-7/16: ''City Boy Meets Small Town." 7/20-7/30: ''Sherlock's Last Case." 8/3-8/13: ''Cabaret." 8/17-8/27: ''Seussical." 9/2-9/3: ''The Medium."
Lakewood Theater Rte. 201, Madison. 207-474-7176. www.lakewoodtheater.org Wed 6:45 p.m. Thurs-Sat 8 p.m. Sun. 4 p.m. Wed. 2 p.m. $20-$25, students $14.
Through 6/11: ''Around the Clock." 6/16-6/25: ''Something's Afoot." 6/30-7/9: ''The Canterville Ghost." 7/14-7/23: ''Silent Laughter." 7/28-8/6: ''The Ramplings." 8/11-8/20: ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." 8/25-9/3: ''Henrietta the Eighth." 9/8-9/17: ''Confessions of a Dirty Blonde."
Maine State Music Theatre Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. 207-725-8769. www.msmt.org Tues-Sat 8 p.m. Sun 2 p.m., call for schedule of additional matinees. $27-$47, student rush $10.
6/8-6/25: ''Swing!" 6/29-7/16: ''Miss Saigon." 7/20-8/6: ''Cats." 8/10-8/27: ''Mame."
Ogunquit Playhouse Rte. 1, Ogunquit. 207-646-5511. www.ogunquitplayhouse.org Mon-Fri 8 p.m. Sat 8:30 p.m. Wed-Thurs 2:30 p.m. $29-$47 depending on day.
6/20-7/2: ''Forever Plaid." 7/5-7/23: ''Aida." 7/25-8/6: ''The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" with Sally Struthers. 8/8-8/20: ''Swing!" 8/22-9/10: ''Nunsensations! The Nunsense Vegas Review."
Opera House Arts Stonington Opera House, Main and School streets, Stonington. 207-367-2788. www.operahousearts.org 7 p.m. $10-$15. Call for schedule of concerts, dance, films, family events.
6/16, 7/14, 7/16, 8/18, 9/15: ''Our Own Playreading Series." $5; 7/21: Broadway evening with Alan Flowers. Suggested donation $10; 8/11-8/14: ''Hamlet." $20, $18.
Sanford Maine Stage Company 1 Hill Top Lane, Springvale. 207-324-9691. Fri-Sat 8 p.m. occasional Sun 2 p.m. unless noted. $15, students and seniors $12, under 12 $9.
6/5: 2 p.m. 6/10-6/11: 7 p.m. ''The Hobbit." 7/8-7/23: ''Nunsense." 8/12-8/27: ''Bye Bye Birdie."
The Theater at Monmouth Cumston Hall, Rte. 132, Monmouth. 207-933-9999. www.theateratmonmouth.org Call for times. $22-$26, seniors $22, under 18 $20. Plays in repertory.
6/18: ''Pentecostal Wisconsin." 6/24: ''The Collected Mistakes of Lorne Elliot." 6/25: ''Lorne Elliot's Culture Shock." 7/8-8/27: ''The Taming of the Shrew." 7/15-8/26: ''the Grapes of Wrath." 7/29-8/27: ''La Bete." 8/5-8/25: ''Love's Labour's Lost." 8/9-8/26: ''The Emperor's New Clothes." 8/16: ''Quinnopolis vs. Hamlet." 8/23: ''All in the Timing."
RHODE ISLAND
Brown/Trinity Playwrights Repertory Theatre Leeds Theatre, Brown University, 77 Waterman St., Providence. 401-863-2838. www.brown.edu/tickets Wed-Sat 8 p.m. $10, seniors $8, students $5. New plays by established and emerging Arerican playwrights.
7/6-7/9: Paul Grellong's ''Warfare." 7/13-7/16: Brighde Mullins's ''Those Who Can Do." 7/20-7/23: Stephen Karam's ''Girl on Girl." 7/26-7/31: all three plays in repertory.
Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket. 401-723-4266. Through 6/19: call for times. $21-$24. Amy Freed's ''The Beard of Avon."
2nd Story Theatre 28 Market St., Warren. 401-247-4200. www.2ndstorytheatre.com Wed-Sun 8 p.m. $20, previews $10. ''Summer of Love." Call for information on Downstairs Cabaret.
6/24-7/17: ''A Midsummer Night's Dream." 7/22-8/14: ''The Matchmaker." 8/19-9/11: Harry Kondoleon's ''Love Diatribe" and ''The Fairy Garden."
Trinity Repertory Company 201 Washington St., Providence. 401-351-4242. www.trinityrep.com Call for times. $28-$50.
Through 6/19: The Buz'Gem Blues," comedy by Drew Hayden Taylor.