Schedule of 2005-2006 Theater Performances by Venue

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Schedule of upcoming theater performances by venue

Orlando Sentinel

August 21, 2005

Annie Russell Theatre The theater is on the campus of Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park. Season tickets are $50 and $60 for general audiences and $47 and $57 for seniors and Rollins alumni. Second-stage shows are $10 for nonsubscribers, $8 for subscribers. Details: www.rollins.edu/ theatre or 407-646-2145.

Starting Here, Starting Now: Sept. 23-Oct. 1. Richard Maltby Jr.-David Shire musical revue.

Pack of Lies: Nov. 11-19. Hugh Whitemore drama.

All My Sons: Feb. 17-25. Arthur Miller drama.

Lend Me a Tenor: April 21-29. Ken Ludwig farce.

Second stage:

Sexual Perversity in Chicago: Sept. 29-Oct. 2. David Mamet comedy.

The Trojan Women: A Love Story: Nov. 17-20. Charles L. Mee drama.

The Book of Liz: Feb. 23-26. David Sedaris-Amy Sedaris comedy.

The Last Five Years: April 27-30. Jason Robert Brown musical.

Bay Street Players Performances are at the State Theatre, 109 N. Bay St., Eustis. Six-show season tickets (not including Oliver!) are $65 and $70, and six-show multipasses are $75. Details: baystreetplayers .org or 352-357-7777.

Two by Two: Sept. 9-25: Richard Rodgers-Martin Charnin-Peter Stone musical.

No Sex Please, We're British: Oct. 28-Nov. 13. Anthony Marriott-Alistair Foot farce.

Some Enchanted Evening: The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein: Dec. 2-18. Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II musical revue.

Barefoot in the Park: Feb. 10-26. Neil Simon comedy.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: April 7-23. Stephen Sondheim-Burt Shevelove-Larry Gelbart musical.

The Musical Comedy Murders of 1950: June 2-18. John Bishop comedy.

Oliver!: July 21-Aug. 6. Lionel Bart musical.

Broadway in Orlando Performances are at Carr Performing Arts Centre, 401 W. Livingston St., Orlando. Season tickets are $124-$396. Details: broadwayacross america.com/orlando or 1-800-448-6322.

The King and I: Oct. 25-30. Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II musical, with Stefanie Powers.

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular: Dec. 9-31. Touring holiday presentation featuring the Rockettes.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Jan. 10-15. Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical, with Patrick Cassidy.

Movin' Out: Feb. 21-26. Billy Joel-Twyla Tharp dance musical.

Mamma Mia!: May 23-28. Benny Andersson-Bjorn Ulvaeus-Catherine Johnson musical.

Celebration Theatre Group This new group will perform at the Black Box Theatre, 510 Campus St., and the Celebration High School Theatre, 1809 Celebration Blvd., both in Celebration. Season tickets are $30. Details: 321-206-9156 or theatrecelebra tion.com.

Forever Plaid: Sept. 23-Oct. 2. Stuart Ross musical revue. Black Box Theatre.

A Christmas Carol: Dec. 9-18. Adaptation of Charles Dickens classic. Black Box Theatre.

The Graduate: March 3-12. Terry Johnson comedy. Black Box Theatre.

Seussical: June 8-17. Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical. Celebration High School Theatre.

Center Players Performances are at the Jewish Community Center, 851 N. Maitland Ave., Maitland. Details: www.orlandojcc.org/centerplayers.htm or 407-645-5933.

Fools: Sept. 17-Oct. 2. Neil Simon comedy.

A Rosen by Any Other Name: March 4-19. Israel Horovitz comic drama.

Cocoa Village Playhouse The theater is at 300 Brevard Ave., Cocoa. Four-show season tickets are $76 general, $64 seniors and students, $48 age 12 and younger. Details: 321-636-5050.

Copacabana: Sept. 16-Oct. 2. Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman-Jack Feldman musical.

A Christmas Carol: Nov. 18-Dec. 4. Lynn Ahrens-Mike Ockrent-Alan Menken musical adaptation of Charles Dickens classic.

Singin' in the Rain: Feb. 10-26. Nacio Herb Brown-Arthur Freed musical.

Grease: April 21-May 7. Jim Jacobs-Warren Casey musical.

Nonsubscription shows:

The Cook Trio: Jan. 21. Gypsy jazz guitar.

The Yale Alley Cats: March 18. A cappella singers.

Swing!: May 26-June 4. Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II musical revue.

Stars of Tomorrow:

The Littlest Angel: Dec. 20 and 21. Theatrical adaptation of Charles Tazewell story.

Alice in Wonderland: June 23-25. Theatrical adaptation of Lewis Carroll novel.

Daytona Beach Community College Performances are at the Theater Center and Goddard Theater at DBCC, 1200 International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. Details: 386-254-3042.

The Odd Couple: Sept. 14-24. Neil Simon comedy. Theater Center.

Macbeth: Oct. 27-Nov. 5. William Shakespeare drama. Goddard Theater.

Nunsense II: The Second Coming: Feb. 21-25. Dan Goggin musical comedy. Theater Center.

Metamorphoses: April 20-29. Theatrical adaptation of Ovid tales. Goddard Theater.

Daytona Playhouse The theater is at 100 Jessamine Blvd., Daytona Beach. Details: 386-255-2431.

45 Seconds From Broadway: Sept. 9-18. Neil Simon comedy.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change: Nov. 4-20. Joe DiPietro-Jimmy Roberts musical revue.

Greetings: Jan. 20-29. Tom Dudzick comedy.

Murder Among Friends: March 17-26. Bob Barry comic thriller.

Harvey: April 21-30. Mary Chase comedy.

P.S. Your Cat Is Dead: May 26-June 4. James Kirkwood comedy.

Florida Children's Repertory Theatre Weekend performances will be at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center, 812 E. Rollins St., Orlando, and weekday performances will be at the Parish Hall of the Church of the Good Shepherd, 331 Lake Ave., Maitland. Season tickets are $28. Details: flchildrenstheatre.org or 407-657-4483.

Alexander, Who's Not Not Not Not Not Not Going to Move: Oct. 3-22. Judith Viorst musical for all ages.

'Tis the Season to be Jolly!: Nov. 28-Dec. 17. Doreen Heard show for all ages.

Once Upon a Rhyme: Feb. 6-25. Doreen Heard show for ages 3-7.

The Life of Aesop: April 23-May 7. Kenneth Cavander show for ages 8 and older.

Ghostlight Theatre Ensemble This new group will perform at sites to be announced. Details: 407-443-7437 or ghost lightonstage.com.

The Fantasticks: Sept. 16-25. Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Oct. 21-30. Brandon Roberts adaptation of Washington Irving story.

Helen Stairs Theatre Repertory Company The theater is at 201 Magnolia Ave., Sanford. Other music and dance shows also are scheduled. Details: helenstairstheatre.com or 407-321-8111.

Camelot: Sept. 23-Oct. 2. Alan Jay Lerner-Frederick Loewe musical.

Grandpa Hangs the Holly: Dec. 16-18. Don Elser comedy.

Guys and Dolls: Jan. 27-Feb. 5. Frank Loesser musical.

Flowers for Algernon: March 3-12. David Rogers drama based on Daniel Keyes novel.

The Pirates of Penzance: March 31-April 9. William S. Gilbert-Arthur Sullivan operetta.

Helen Stairs Theatre Junior Repertory:

The Stories of Scheherazade: Nov. 11-20. Musical based on Arabian Nights tale.

Don't Rock the Boat: June 16-25. Tim Kelly-Larry Nestor musical.

Student daytime events:

Monster Tails: Oct. 19. Fantasy Theatre production of tales of suspense.

The Little Moon Theater: Dec. 1. Eckerd Theatre production of play about a traveling theater company.

Thumbelina: Jan. 20. Bits 'n' Pieces Puppet Theatre production of fairy tale.

Banana Books and Pancakes: March 30. Fantasy Theatre adaptation of selections from award-winning children's authors.

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: April 20. Eckerd Theatre production of Celeste Raspanti drama.

Nickel Tickle: May 1. Fantasy Theatre production of play about a fairy tale detective.

Henegar Center for the Arts The center is at 625 E. New Haven Ave., Melbourne. Details: 321-723-8698.

London Suite: Through today. Neil Simon comedy.

The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940: Oct. 7-23. John Bishop comedy.

Not Quite Right Comedy Improv: Nov. 4 and April 28. Local improv-comedy performance.

'Tis the Season: Dec. 9-18. Holiday show.

Forever Plaid: Jan. 6-29. Stuart Ross musical revue.

Little Moon Theatre: Jan. 11. Children's theater presentation.

Henegar Variety Show: Feb. 18.

Once Upon a Mattress: March 24-April 9. Jay Thompson-Marshall Barer-Dean Fuller-Mary Rodgers musical.

Jester Theater Company Most performances are at the Studio Theatre at the Theatre Garage, 398 W. Amelia St., Orlando. (f)IVES will be performed in May at a site to be announced. Season tickets are $35. Details: 407-927-5043 or jestertheater.com.

Gumshoe Rendezvous: Sept. 9-25. Eliot Byerrum comedy.

Greater Tuna: Nov. 25-Dec. 18. Joe Sears-Jaston Williams-Ed Howard comedy.

Another comedy to be announced will be presented March 3-19.

King Center for the Performing Arts The center is on the campus of Brevard Community College, 3865 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne. Discounts are available for multiple tickets. Details: kingcenter.com or 321-242-2219.

Main stage:

Oklahoma!: Dec. 16. Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II musical.

Chicago: Jan 10 and 11. John Kander-Fred Ebb-Bob Fosse musical.

Jekyll & Hyde: The Concert: Jan. 13. Concert version of Frank Wildhorn-Leslie Bricusse musical.

Cats: Jan. 24 and 25. Andrew Lloyd Webber-T.S. Eliot musical.

The Mikado: March 5. William S. Gilbert-Arthur Sullivan operetta, presented by Carl Rosa Opera Company.

Thoroughly Modern Millie: April 13 and 14. Dick Scanlan-Richard Morris-Jeanine Tesori musical.

Studio Theatre:

Sister's Christmas Catechism: Nov. 15-20. Maripat Donovan comedy.

My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish and I'm in Therapy: Feb. 7-12. Steve Solomon one-man show.

Sex and the Second City: May 2-7. Second City musical comedy.

Educational theater program:

Broadway Junior on Tour: Oct. 18. Children's comedy.

Charlotte's Web: Nov. 8. Theatrical adaptation of E.B. White book, performed by Theatreworks USA.

Bananimagination: Nov. 21. Stories and song, presented by Strictly Entertainment.

The Snowman With Children Around the World: Dec. 13. Mime, gymnastics, ballet and wheelchair glides.

Golden Dragon Acrobats: Jan. 17.

Let's Go Science: Jan. 31. Comedy performed by Jest in Time Circus of Fools.

Fly in Concert: Feb. 14. Fly Dance Company performance.

The Big Comfy Couch: March 14. Children's comedy.

Hangin' With the Giants: April 19. Jazz show for children.

Clifford the Big Red Dog -- Live!: May 4. Show based on the children's book.

Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach The theater is at 726 Third Ave., New Smyrna Beach. Season tickets are $65. Details: NsbPlayers.org or 386-423-1246.

Over the River and Through the Woods: Oct. 7-16. Joe DiPietro comedy.

Victoria's House: Nov. 11-20. Fred Carmichael mystery.

Chapter Two: Jan. 13-22. Neil Simon comedy.

Meshuggah-Nuns!: Feb. 17-March 5. Dan Goggin musical comedy.

Who's in Bed With the Butler?: March 31-April 9. Michael Parker farce.

The Sugar Bean Sisters: May 5-14. Nathan Sanders comedy.

Mad Cow Theatre The company's two theaters are at 105 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando. Season subscriptions are $186 for both series, $114 and $126 for Stage Left and $72 for Stage Right, with discounts available for seniors, students and educators. Mad Cow also will present the Orlando Cabaret Festival April 18-30. Details: madcow theatre.com or 407-297-8788.

Stage Left series:

Urinetown: Sept. 22-Oct. 23. Mark Hollmann-Greg Kotis musical.

Bus Stop: Nov. 17-Dec. 11. William Inge comic drama.

Humble Boy: Jan. 26-Feb. 19. Charlotte Jones drama.

Antigone: March 9-April 2. Jean Anouilh adaptation of Sophocles drama.

A Delicate Balance: May 11-June 4. Edward Albee drama.

The Constant Wife: June 29-July 23. W. Somerset Maugham comedy.

Stage Right series:

A Lesson Before Dying: Oct. 6-30. Romulus Linney adaptation of Ernest J. Gaines novel.

Bad Dates: Feb. 2-26. Theresa Rebeck comedy.

Kid Simple: June 1-25. Jordan Harrison sci-fi fantasy.

Stop Kiss: July 13-Aug. 6. Diana Son drama.

Melbourne Civic Theatre The theater is at 3030 W. New Haven Ave., West Melbourne. A musical to be announced will be presented Feb. 9-26. Subscriptions, not including dinner-theater shows, are $100 general, $90 seniors. Details: 321-723-1668.

Greater Tuna: Through next Sunday. Joe Sears-Jaston Williams-Ed Howard comedy.

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Sept. 8-25. Clark Gesner musical.

Marriage Is Murder: Oct. 13-30. Nick Hall comedy.

'Til Death Do Us Part: Nov. 4-13. Craig Sodaro comic mystery, presented in a dinner-theater format.

A Tuna Christmas: Nov. 25-Dec. 11. Joe Sears-Jaston Williams-Ed Howard comedy.

Dear Santa: Dec. 15-18. Rob Frankel family Christmas show.

Flashback to Murder: Dec. 30-Jan. 15. Kelly Connors-Cathy Sanborn musical, presented in a dinner-theater format.

A Night on Broadway II: Jan. 19-29. Original musical revue.

Later Life: March 9-26. A.R. Gurney comic drama.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue: April 6-23. Neil Simon comedy.

Melon Patch Players Performances are at the Melon Patch Playhouse, 311 N. 13th St., Leesburg. Five-play season tickets are $65 for general audiences and $30 for students; six-play season tickets are $78. Details: businessmas ters.net/melonpatch or 352-787-3013.

Social Security: Sept. 9-25. Andrew Bergman comedy.

Arsenic and Old Lace: Oct. 28-Nov. 13. Joseph Kesselring comedy.

Cinderella: Jan. 6-29. Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II musical.

Steel Magnolias: Feb. 24-March 12. Robert Harling comic drama.

Godspell: April 28-May 14. Stephen Schwartz-John-Michael Tebelak musical.

Moonlight Players Performances are at the Moonlight Warehouse Theatre, 732-B W. Montrose St., Clermont. Six-show passes are $70 general , $56 students; three-show passes are $35 general, $28 students. Details: moonlightplayers.com or 352-319-1116.

The Taming of the Shrew: Through next Sunday. William Shakespeare comedy.

Lend Me a Tenor: Sept. 23-Oct. 23. Ken Ludwig farce.

Scrooge!: Nov. 18-Dec. 18. Leslie Bricusse musical.

Into the Woods: Jan. 13-Feb. 12. Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: March 10-April 9. David Landay-Lawrence Kasha-Johnny Mercer-Gene de Paul musical.

Over the River and Through the Woods: June 2-July 2. Joe DiPietro comedy.

Mount Dora Theatre Company Performances are at the IceHouse Theatre, 1100 N. Unser St., Mount Dora. Main-stage season tickets are $65 and $75, and flex-passes are $80. Flex-passes for five shows in the Box are $60. Details: ice housetheatre.com or 352-383-4616.

Evita: Sept. 16-Oct. 16. Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

Around the World in 80 Days: Nov. 18-Dec. 11. Mark Brown adaptation of Jules Verne novel.

Sweet Charity: Jan. 13-Feb. 12. Cy Coleman-Dorothy Fields-Neil Simon musical.

Sleuth: March 10-April 2. Anthony Shaffer drama.

You Can't Take It With You: May 5-28. George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart comedy.

The Box:

The Royal Hunt of the Sun: Oct. 21-Nov. 6. Peter Shaffer drama.

A Streetcar Named Desire: Jan. 15-Feb. 8. Tennessee Williams drama.

Two Weeks With the Queen: Feb. 19-March 5. Morris Gleitzman comic drama.

The Climate of Eden: April 10-30. Moss Hart drama.

El Grande de Coca-Cola: May 14-31. John Neville-Andrews-Ron House-Diz White-Alan Shearman-Sandy Willis comedy.

Naked Orange Theatre Company Performances will be at a site to be announced. Details: nakedorange.org.

Rigfried & Soy's New Year's Eve Bermuda Triangle Funk, Rock and Soul Tsunami at Sea With Special Guest Star Cher!: Dec. 31-Jan. 21. David Lee musical-comedy revue.

The Oops Guys Performances will be at the Studio Theatre at the Theatre Garage, 398 W. Amelia St., Orlando. Details: kookyart.com/oopsguys or 407-827-0691.

Oops Couch Potato Theatre: Jan. 13-Feb. 18. Live original sitcoms, game shows, chat shows and variety shows.

Orlando International Fringe Festival The 2006 Fringe will take place May 18-29 in Orlando's Loch Haven Park. Details: orlando fringe.org or 407-648-0077.

Orlando Repertory Theatre Performances are in the Edyth Bush Theatre, the Tupperware Theatre and the Universal Stage in the Densch Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St., Orlando. Subscription packages are $33 adults, $24 youth age 17 and younger for three shows, $44 adults, $32 youth for four shows, $55 adults, $40 youth for five shows and $66 adults, $48 youth for six shows. Family Four-packs are also available in which four members of the same family may see six shows for $216. Details: orlandorep.com or 407-896-7365.

Just So: Sept. 9-Oct. 2. Anthony Drewe-George Stiles musical.

Salt & Pepper: Oct. 14-Nov. 13. Jose Cruz Gonzalez drama.

Under the Bridge: Dec. 2-18. Kathy Lee Gifford-David Pomeranz musical.

The Miracle Worker: Feb. 3-26. William Gibson drama.

Sideways Stories From Wayside School: March 17-April 9. John Olive's adaptation of Louis Sachar children's novels.

See Rock City: April 28-May 14. Arlene Hutton drama.

American Classics series:

You Can't Take It With You: Oct. 28-Nov. 13. George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart comedy.

All My Sons: April 7-30. Arthur Miller drama.

Orlando Theatre Project Performances are at the Edyth Bush and Tupperware theaters at Orlando Repertory Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St., Orlando, and at the Fine Arts Theatre at Seminole Community College, 100 Weldon Blvd., Sanford. Four-show subscriptions are $80 general, $64 seniors; three-show subscriptions for the shows at Orlando Rep are $60 general, $48 seniors; four-show flex-passes are $84 general, and three-show flex-passes are $63. Details: otp.cc or 407-328-2040.

Wit: Oct. 20-Nov. 13. Margaret Edson drama. Edyth Bush Theatre.

A Christmas Carol: Dec. 1-18. Adaptation of Charles Dickens novel, a co-production with Seminole Community College. Fine Arts Theatre.

A Couple of Blaguards: Jan. 5-29. Frank McCourt-Malachy McCourt comedy. Tupperware Theatre.

All in the Timing: March 16-April 9. David Ives comedy. Tupperware Theatre.

Orlando-UCF Shakespeare Festival All performances are at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center, 812 E. Rollins St., Orlando, except for Julius Caesar, which will be at the Walt Disney Amphitheater in Lake Eola Park, Rosalind Avenue at Washington Street, Orlando. Six-show season tickets are $65-$180, and three-show season tickets are $80. Season tickets for the Darden Theater for Young Audiences series are $22 for adults and $14 for children. Details: shakespearefest.org or 407-447-1700.

Twelfth Night: Sept. 14-Oct. 9. William Shakespeare comedy.

Arms and the Man: Oct. 12-Nov. 20. George Bernard Shaw comedy.

Every Christmas Story Ever Told: Nov. 30-Dec. 24. Michael Carleton-John Alvarez-Jim Fitzgerald comedy.

The Imaginary Invalid: Jan. 11-Feb. 5. Moliere satire.

Robinson Crusoe: Feb. 8-March 19. Jim Helsinger drama.

Julius Caesar: April 12-May 7. William Shakespeare drama.

Darden Theater for Young Audiences series:

Miss Nelson Is Missing: Oct. 22-Nov. 19. Joan Cushing adaptation of Harry Allard-James Marshall children's book.

The Jungle Book: Feb. 4-April 1. April-Dawn Gladu adaptation of Rudyard Kipling book.

Harriett Lake Festival of New Plays: Feb. 8-19. Festival featuring workshop productions and staged readings of new plays for adults and children, master classes, panel discussions and other events.

Osceola Players Performances are in the Catherine Beauchamp Theater at the Osceola Center for the Arts, 2411 U.S. Highway 192, Kissimmee. Season tickets for five shows are $67 for general audiences, $54 for seniors and $45 for students; for three shows they're $40 for general audiences, $32 for seniors and $27 for students. Details: ocfta.com or 407-846-6257.

You Can't Take It With You: Sept. 9-25. George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart comedy.

Oliver!: Nov. 4-20. Lionel Bart musical.

Greater Tuna: Jan. 20-Feb. 5. Joe Sears-Jaston Williams-Ed Howard comedy.

The Goodbye Girl: March 10-26. Neil Simon comedy.

Lafferty's Wake: April 28-May 14. Susan Turlich comedy.

Pinocchio's Marionette Theatre The theater is in the Colonial Promenade Shopping Center at 525 S. Semoran Blvd., Winter Park. Five-show season tickets are $36 for adults, $32 for seniors and children 3-12. Details: pinocchios.net or 407-677-8831.

Jack and the Beanstalk: Sept. 3-Nov. 13. David Eaton adaptation of fairy tale.

The Little Drummer Boy: Nov. 19-Dec. 31. David Eaton adaptation of popular tale.

Peter Pan and Wendy: Jan. 7-March 12. David Eaton adaptation of popular tale.

Cinderella: March 18-May 28. David Eaton adaptation of fairy tale.

Aladdin: June 3-Aug. 26. David Eaton-Kent Smith adaptation of popular tale.

Platform Theatre This Valencia Community College group performs in Building 2 at the Valencia Osceola campus, 1800 Denn John Lane, Kissimmee. Details: 407-847-9496, Ext. 4124.

Our Town: Dec. 8-18. Thornton Wilder drama.

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf: Feb. 9-12. Ntozake Shange poetic drama.

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: April 20-23. Clark Gesner musical.

Playwrights' Round Table The group is presenting its full production of Sons of the Revolution at the Studio Theatre at the Theatre Garage, 3098 W. Amelia St., Orlando. Readings will be at the Jean Rhein Central Branch Library, 215 N. Oxford Road, Casselberry. Readings and productions of other new plays will be at times and places to be announced. Details: playwrightsroundtable.org or 407-788-8468.

Sons of the Revolution: Through next Sunday. Stephen J. Miller-David Almeida new play.

Dinner at Reinaldo's: Sept. 11. Reading of Robyn Kurth new play.

Franklyn, My Dear . . .: Oct. 9. Reading of Rick Plastina-Guy Barile-Dennis Sook new play.

RS&C Productions Performances will be at the Dr. Phillips House at the Courtyard at Lake Lucerne, 211 N. Lucerne Circle, Orlando. Tickets are $29.

Dickens by Candlelight: A Christmas Carol: Dec. 15-23. Robin Olson three-person adaptation of Charles Dickens classic.

Sak Comedy Lab Sak improvises original comedy five nights a week at the Theatre Garage at 380 W. Amelia St., Orlando. Details: sak.com or 407-648-0001.

Fourplay: Through Oct. 1. Improved musical comedy.

Sands Theater Center The center is at 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand. Season tickets for the main-stage season are $55, $50 for members. Season tickets for any seven shows are $78 for general audiences, $78 for members. Flex-passes for any 10 shows are $110 for general audiences, $100 for members. Details: sandstheatercenter.com or 386-736-7456.

Main stage:

Camelot: Sept. 16-Oct. 2. Alan Jay Lerner-Frederick Loewe musical.

Dracula: A Tale Told by Mina Harker: Oct. 28-Nov. 6. Darlene Lentz-Stewart adaptation of Bram Stoker novel.

Da: Jan. 20-29. Hugh Leonard drama.

Enchanted April: March 17-26. Matthew Barber romantic comedy.

Pippin: May 5-12. Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.

Stage II:

Mr. Nobody: Through next Sunday. Philip Ralph drama.

The Real Queen of Hearts Ain't Even Pretty: Oct. 14-23. Brad Bailey comic drama.

First Baptist of Ivy Gap: Nov. 11-20. Ron Osborne drama.

A Golden Age From the Sands of Time: Feb. 10-19. Musical revue.

The Anastasia File: April 21-30. Royce Ryton drama.

Storybook Theater Company:

The Magic Pinata: Nov. 12 and 19. Karen Zacarias-Deborah Wicks La Puma musical.

The Nutcracker: Dec. 9-18. June Walker Rogers play adaptation of Tchaikovsky ballet.

Storywagon: African Tales: March 4. African folk tales.

Edgar Allan Poe: March 11. Timothy Turner-Kylie Koscoe drama.

The Martian Chronicles: June 9-18. Play based on Ray Bradbury's stories.

The Phantom Tollbooth: July 21-30. Susan Nanus fantasy.

Pig Tails: July 8 and 15. Pig stories for kids.

Seaside Music Theater Performances of Always . . . Patsy Cline will be at SMT Downtown, 176 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Performances of Beauty and the Beast and next summer's shows will be at the new News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Another musical to be announced will be presented June 22-July 2. Subscriptions for the winter season are $56; subscription prices for the summer 2006 season have not been announced. Details: seaside musictheater.org, 386-252-6200 or 1-800-854-5592.

Winter:

Always . . . Patsy Cline: Oct. 27-Nov. 20. Ted Swindley musical revue.

Beauty and the Beast: Jan. 27-Feb. 5. Alan Menken-Howard Ashman-Tim Rice-Linda Woolverton musical.

Summer 2006:

Jesus Christ Superstar: June 7-24. Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

A Little Night Music: June 28-July 15. Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

Crowns: July 21-30. Regina Taylor play.

Singin' in the Rain: Aug. 4-13. Nacio Herb Brown-Arthur Freed musical

Seminole Community College Fine Arts Theatre The theater is on the campus of Seminole Community College, 100 Weldon Blvd., Sanford. Five-show season tickets are $48 for general audiences, $39 for seniors and $20 for SCC faculty and staff. Flex-passes are $50. Admission to An SCC Homecoming is free. Details: 407-328-2040.

Anything Goes: Oct. 7-16. Cole Porter-Guy Bolton-P.G. Wodehouse-Howard Lindsay-Russel Crouse musical.

An SCC Homecoming: Nov. 3-6. Theatrical selections presented by theater department alumni.

A Christmas Carol: Dec. 1-18. Charles Dickens Christmas classic, a co-production with Orlando Theatre Project.

Two Trains Running: Jan. 19-29. August Wilson drama, a co-production with People's Theatre.

The Good Doctor: Feb. 17-26. Neil Simon comic drama.

Anna in the Tropics: April 14-23. Nilo Cruz drama.

Shoestring Theatre The theater is at 380 S. Goodwin St., Lake Helen. Season tickets are $50 for general audiences, $25 for students. Another show to be announced will be presented June 9-18. Details: 386-228-3777.

Clue, the Musical: Sept. 2-18. Peter DePietro-Tom Chiodo-Wayne Barker-Galen Blum-Vinnie Martucci musical.

Proof: Oct. 21-30. David Auburn drama.

The Man Who Came to Dinner: Dec. 9-18. George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart comedy.

Social Security: Jan. 27-Feb. 5. Andrew Bergman comedy.

The Heidi Chronicles: March 10-19. Wendy Wasserstein comedy.

As Bees in Honey Drown: April 28-May 7. Douglas Carter Beane comedy.

Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows The company presents 11 different comic mysteries at its new theater at Goodings Plaza, 8267 International Drive, Orlando. Tickets, including performance, dinner and drinks, are $46.95 plus tax for adults, $42.26 plus tax for seniors and students, $23.95 plus tax for children 3-11. Details: 407-363-1985 or sleuths .com.

Southern Winds Theater Performances of One Man: A Christmas Carol will be at a site to be announced. Performances of Kitchen Recipes will be at the Studio Theatre at the Theatre Garage, 398 W. Amelia St., Orlando. Details: 407-647-3987.

One Man: A Christmas Carol: Dec. 8-24. David A. McElroy adaptation of Charles Dickens classic.

Kitchen Recipes: March 23-April 1. Steve A. Rowell drama.

Stover Theatre The theater, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary and its 100th season of performances, is on the campus of Stetson University at 535 N. Florida Ave., DeLand. Details: 386-822-8700.

Short Plays by Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: Sept. 29-Oct. 2. Tenth-century plays, co-produced by the English department medieval conference.

Rumors: Nov. 10-13. Neil Simon farce.

All My Sons: Feb. 16-19: Arthur Miller drama.

Alumni centennial show: March 30-April 2 (tentative): Celebration of theater program's 100th anniversary.

Surfside Players Performances are at the Surfside Theatre, 320 S. Fifth St., Cocoa Beach. Season tickets are $70 general, $60 seniors. Details: 321-783-3127.

Murder Among Friends: Sept. 2-18. Bob Barry mystery.

Urinetown: November 4-20. Mark Hollmann-Greg Kotis musical.

Last of the Red Hot Lovers: Jan. 13-29. Neil Simon comedy.

Annie Warbucks: March 10-26. Martin Charnin-Charles Strouse-Thomas Meehan musical.

Run for Your Wife: May 5-21. Ray Cooney sex farce.

Theatre Downtown The theater is at 2113 N. Orange Ave., Orlando. Three-play subscriptions, excluding A Christmas Carol, are $45 and four-play subscriptions are $60. Details: theatredowntown .net or 407-841-0083.

The Oldest Profession: Through Saturday. Paula Vogel comic drama.

The Drawer Boy: Sept. 9-25. Michael Healey drama.

Poe: Oct. 7-31. Stephen Most-Organic Theater Company drama.

A Christmas Carol: Nov. 25-Dec. 1. Adaptation of Charles Dickens novel.

Titusville Playhouse Performances are at the Emma Parrish Theatre, 301 Julia St., Titusville. Season tickets are $60 general, $52 seniors and students. Season tickets for Rising Star series are $12 and $15. Details: titusvilleplayhouse.com or 321-268-1125.

Annie: Friday-Sept. 10. Charles Strouse-Martin Charnin-Thomas Meehan musical.

A Streetcar Named Desire: Sept. 30-Oct. 15. Tennessee Williams drama.

Smokey Joe's Cafe: Nov. 4-19. Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller musical revue.

Never Too Late: Jan. 13-28. Sumner Arthur Long comedy.

Jesus Christ Superstar: March 17-April 1. Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

Steel Magnolias: May 12-27. Robert Harling comic drama.

Rising Stars:

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: Dec. 9-11. Barbara Robinson comedy.

Wiley and the Hairy Man: Feb. 17-19. Alice Molter adaptation of folk tale.

Cinderella: April 21-23. Stage adaptation of fairy tale.

UCF Conservatory Theatre Performances are on the Main Stage and in the Black Box at the University Theatre on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando; at SMT Downtown, 176 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach; and at the News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Season tickets for all 10 shows are $115 general, $95 seniors and $70 students. Season tickets for four Main Stage shows are $50 general, $40 seniors, $30 students. Season tickets for the four-show Black Box series are $50 general, $40 seniors, $30 students. Season tickets for the two Daytona Beach shows are $25 general, $20 seniors $15 students. Details: 407-823-1500.

Main Stage, University Theatre.

Proposals: Sept. 22-Oct. 2. Neil Simon comedy.

The Boy Friend: Oct. 27-Nov. 13. Sandy Wilson musical.

The Good Woman of Setzuan: Jan. 19-29. Bertolt Brecht drama.

Hamlet: March 23-April 2. William Shakespeare drama.

Black Box, University Theatre:

Margot Veil: Oct. 6-23. Len Jenkin drama.

As Bees in Honey Drown: Nov. 10-13 and Nov. 30-Dec. 4. Douglas Carter Beane comedy.

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress: Feb. 16-March 5. Alan Ball comedy.

Falsettos: March 30-April 9 and April 19-23. William Finn musical.

Daytona Beach:

And the World Goes 'Round: Oct. 6-16. John Kander-Fred Ebb musical revue. SMT Downtown.

Sunday in the Park With George: March 30-April 9. Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical. News-Journal Center.

Valencia Character Company Performances are in the Performing Arts Center or the Black Box Theatre at Valencia Community College East Campus, 701 N. Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando. Season tickets are $34 for general audiences and $26 for seniors and students. Details: 407-582-2900.

An Experiment With an Air Pump: Oct. 7-16. Shelagh Stephenson tragicomedy.

Lysistrata: Nov. 10-20. Aristophanes comedy.

Cabaret: Feb. 17-26. John Kander-Fred Ebb-Joe Masteroff musical.

Winner of annual Florida Play Competition: April 12-16.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: June 9-18. Edward Albee drama.

Wekiva River Players Performances will be at Central Florida Performing Arts Center, 2921 U.S. Highway 17-92, Sanford. Details: wekivariverplayers.org or 407-262-1801.

Gypsy: Oct. 7-16. Arthur Laurents-Jule Styne-Stephen Sondheim musical.

Kiss Me Kate: March 10-19. Cole Porter-Sam Spewack-Bella Spewack musical.

The Music Man: Summer 2006 dates to be announced. Meredith Willson musical.

Winter Park Playhouse The theater is at 711-B Orange Ave., Winter Park. Season tickets are $76 and $115 general, $76 and $95 seniors, $70 students and entertainment industry professionals. Details: winterparkplayhouse.org or 407-645-0145.

Let's Face the Music: A Tribute to Fred Astaire: Sept. 9-Oct. 1. Roy Alan musical revue.

Home for the Holidays: Nov. 11-19 and Dec. 2-10. New musical revue.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change: Jan. 20-Feb. 18. Joe DiPietro-Jimmy Roberts musical revue.

Suds: March 31-April 8 and April 21-29. Melinda Gilb-Steve Gunderson-Bryan Scott musical.

Women Playwrights Initiative Readings and productions will be at Orlando Repertory Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St.. The group seeks scripts Sept. 1-Nov. 1 from women playwrights in the Southeast. Details: 407-380-1812.

Orabelle's Wheelbarrow: Sept. 13-18. Full production of new play by Sheri Reynolds.

Do's & Donuts: Oct. 18. Staged reading of new play by Linda Treiber.