ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
Greenstage at Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Ave E. Free. Sat at 3 pm, Sun at 7 pm. Through Aug 28.
ALMOST...: AN EVENING OF ONE-ACT PLAYS
Final week. Four plays about missed opportunities in love. Northwest Actors Studio, 1100 E Pike St, 352-5943. $12. Fri-Sat at 7:30 pm. Through Aug 14.
CAROL'S SPECIAL DAY
A "gender-careless" play about wedding lust. Northwest Actors Studio, 1100 E Pike St, 760-3790. $10. Fri-Sat at 8 pm. Through Aug 21.
CORIOLANUS
Greenstage at Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Ave E. Free. Sat-Sun at 8 pm, Sun at 3 pm. Through Aug 29.
DIANA MOVES
A rock opus about Leslie and her relationship with her unborn fetus. Consolidated Works, 500 Boren Ave N, 325-6500. $13.50-$20. Thurs-Sun at 8 pm. Through Aug 29.
* ENCHANTED APRIL
Final week. "This play demonstrates what a fine bunch of actors these ACT regulars are. " (Bret Fetzer) ACT Theatre, 700 Union St, 292-7676. $15-$54. Thurs at 7:30 pm. Through Aug 12.
* GETTING OUT
"This solid production describes the life of Arlene, a woman freshly released from prison, with commitment and grit. " (Bret Fetzer) Theater Schmeater, 1500 Summit Ave, 325-6500. $15. Thurs-Sat at 8 pm. Through Aug 21.
* HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
The return of the only rock 'n' roll musical that matters. Re-bar, 1114 Howell St, 325-6500. $16-$18. Thurs-Sat at 8 pm. Through Sept 11.
INCREDIBLE FEATS OF STUPIDITY
One night only. This play mines the dark humor behind some baffling Pentagon decisions. Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W Greenlake Dr N, 789-6863. $10. Sun Aug 15 at 6:30 and 9:30 pm.
LOHENGRIN
Elsa wants to know the name of the mysterious knight she married. Seattle Opera at McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St, 389-7676. $47-$123. Thurs at 8 pm, Sun at 8 pm, Wed at 8 pm. Through Aug 21.
RED NOSES
See review this issue. Miller Community Center, 330 19th Ave E, northwest field. Free. Fri at 7 pm, Sat-Sun at 2 pm. Through Aug 29.
THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
See review this issue. Capitol Hill Arts Center, 1621 12th Ave, 325-6500. $15-$18. Thurs-Sat at 7:30 pm. Through Aug 22.
RUMPLESTILTSKIN
Final week. Children's theater at Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W Greenlake Dr N, 325-6500. $9.50. Sat-Sun at 11 am, 1:30 pm, and 4 pm. Through Aug 15.
SINGING FOREST
"Craig Lucas has written some lovely plays, but this one is a mess." (Bret Fetzer) Intiman Playhouse, 201 Mercer St, 269-1900. $10-$46. Thurs at 7:30 pm, Fri at 8 pm, Sat at 2 and 8 pm, Sun at 2 pm, Tues at 7:30 pm, Wed at 2 and 7:30 pm. Through Aug 21.
THE STOPS
See review this issue. Empty Space Theatre, 3509 Fremont Ave N, 325-6500. Thurs-Sat at 8 pm, Sun at 7 pm. Through Sept 11.
VETALA
Opening. A multimedia spectacular based on a series of Sanskrit fables. JEM Arts Center, 6012 12th Ave S, 696-2230. $12. Opening Thurs Aug 12 at 8 pm. Fri-Sat at 8 pm. Through Aug 28.
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Extended. "The only imaginable response to this atrocity's big hit, 'Happiness,' is diabetes or an aneurysm. " (Bret Fetzer) Taproot Theatre, 204 N 85th St, 781-9707. $10-$28. Thurs at 7:30 pm, Fri at 8 pm, Sat at 2 and 8 pm, Wed at 7:30 pm. Through Aug 28.
DANCE
OFF THE CUFF
One weekend only. Two faculty performances cap the Seattle Festival of Alternative Dance and Improvisation. Freehold's East Hall Theater, 915 E Pine St, 686-7323. $7-$12. Fri Aug 13 at 7 pm (faculty) and 9 pm (student), Sat Aug 14 at 7 pm (student) and 9 pm (faculty).
FESTIVALS, CABARET, & COMEDY
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU... DEAD
Interactive murder mystery at... Cr*pe de Paris Restaurant & Cabaret, 1333 Fifth Ave, 623-4111. $42 (includes dinner). Wed-Thurs at 8 pm. Through Sept 1.
IMPROVIMPROVE
One night only. A multi-genre improv performance. Fourth Ave and Pike St. Free. Sun Aug 15 at 7 pm.
SPDV: TEEN SKETCH COMEDY
One weekend only. Sketch comedy at Theatre 4, 305 Harrison St, fourth floor, 325-6500. $8-$10. Thurs-Sat Aug 12-14 at 8 pm.
TAXI CABARET
A musical revue set in New York City. Cr*pe de Paris, 1333 Fifth Ave, 623-4111. $16 (show only), $42 (includes dinner). Fri-Sat at 8:30 pm. Through Sept 4.
TOO DARN HOT! THE MANY MOODS OF SUMMER
Cabaret with a seasonal theme. Thumper's, 1500 E Madison St, 328-3800. $9 (show only). Fri-Sat at 8:30 pm. Through Aug 28.
UH OH, PLAYING WITH FIRE
Final week. Cirque de Flambé at Sand Point Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way NE, north main entrance. $10-$15. Fri-Sat at 9 pm. Through Aug 14.
LATE NIGHT
NORTHWEST GOGA THEATRE
One night only. Improv at ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave SW, 938-0963. $5-$7. Sat Aug 14 at 10:30 pm.
TWILIGHT ZONE: LIVE!
Two more live episodes, this time featuring bikers and cowboys. Theater Schmeater, 1500 Summit Ave, 325-6500. $10. Fri-Sat at 11 pm. Through Aug 21.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ANOTHER DAY IN BAGHDAD
One night only. A reading of a new play by David A. Tucker II. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. Free. Thurs Aug 12 at 7 pm.
LONG RUNS
DON'T TELL MOMMA at Thumper's, 328-3800.
* THE HOKUM HALL VARIETY SHOW at Hokum Hall, 937-3613.
* JET CITY IMPROV at Historic University Theater, 352-8291.
LATE NIGHT CATECHISM from Seattle Theatre Project at ACT, 292-7676.
TEATRO ZINZANNI at 2301 Sixth Ave, 802-0015.
