Limited engagement

Boleros for the Disenchanted, through Nov. 15, Huntington Theatre Company's second stage, Stanford Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for The Arts, 527 Tremont St., Boston. $20-$60. www.huntingtontheatre.org or 617-266-0800.

The Underpants, through Nov. 16, TheatreWorks, 142 Clinton St., Woonsocket, R.I. An over-the-top comedy adapted from a German work. $18, $15 for seniors over 62 and kids under 12. $48/season subscription. 401-766-1898 or twri.org.

Romeo and Juliet, through Nov. 21, Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m., Sat. Nov. 15, 8 p.m., Tower Auditorium, Mass. College of Art, 621 Huntington Ave., Boston. A production by the Shakespeare Now! Theatre Company. $10 matinees, $18, $16 Sat. evening. 617-734-3477 or shakespearenow.org.

Round And Round The Garden, through Nov. 22, YTI Playhouse, St. Martin's Church Hall, 136 Rivet St., New Bedford. Wed. through Sat. 8 p.m. Nov. 16, 3 p.m. $12 to $15. seniorm military, and student discounts available. 508-993-0772 or e-mail ytinc@verizon.net. Gypsy, through Nov. 23, Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Jenks Auditorium, Division St., Pawtucket, RI. $18/adults, $15/students (through high school). 401-726-6860 or thecommunityplayers.org.

An Ideal Husband, through Dec. 7, The Gamm Theatre, 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket, RI. $24-$39, all previews Nov. 6-10, $24. Discounts for subscribers, groups, seniors and students. 401-723-4266 or arttixri.com.

Hamlet, Nov. 13 through 16, Citizens Bank Theater, Pell Chafee Performance Center, 87 Empire St., Providence. Thurs. through Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sat. and Sun. 2 p.m. $5. 401-351-4242 or trinityrep.com.

An Inspector Calls, Nov. 13, 14, 15, 7:30 p.m., Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts, Wheaton College, Norton. $10 general, $5 students/seniors. 508-286-3575.

Completely Unwrapped, Nov. 14 and 15, Sapinsley Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence. Sat. 6:30 p.m., includes preshow VIP reception, warm-up, and meeting dancers backstage. Deb Meunier explains the choreography, costumes, music and even technical information. Concert starts at 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat. $50/Completely Unwrapped. Just concerts: $20 - $30/general, $18/seniors, $10/college students with ID's. 401-456-8144 or 401-946-0607 or www.fusionworksdance.org

A Musical Revue: Randolph Remembers, Nov. 14, 15, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 21, 22, 8 p.m., Randolph High School, 70 Memorial Parkway, Randolph. $8 adults, $6 children and seniors. 781-961-0939 or randolphtheater@hotmail.com.

The Un-Common Theatre Company, Nov. 14, Burrell School Auditorium, Morse St., Foxboro. $5 adults, $3 students. Teen improvisational troupe performs long and short form Improv base on audience suggestions. Future dates: Dec. 12, Jan. 16, Feb. 13, May 1, May 29, and June 12, 2009. Special showing March 20 at Arsenal Center for the Arts, Boston with Improv Jones. 508-698-3098 or uncommontheatre.org.

Romeo and Juliet, Nov. 14-16, Fiddlehead Theatre Company, 109 Central St., Norwood. 781-762-0528 or fiddleheadtheatre.com.

Into the Woods, Nov. 14 through Dec. 14, Turtle Lane Playhouse, 283 Melrose St., Newton. Holiday performances on Dec. 27-30. Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. Intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales and follows them further to explore the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests. $25 and $27.50. turtlelane.org or 617-244-0169.

Monty Python's Spamalot, Nov. 18 through Nov. 23, The Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston St., Boston. Tues., 7 p.m.; Wed. and Thurs, 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 and 7:30 p.m. $27.50-$91. 508-931-2000 or ticketmaster.com. Einstein's Dreams, Nov. 18 through Dec. 14, Central Sq. Theatre, 450 Mass. Ave., Cambridge. Alan Lightman leads conversations after the performance on Nov. 18 and 20. $32 adults; $22 seniors; $18 students; $12 student rush. 617-576-9278 or centralsquaretheater.org.

Beyond Therapy, Nov. 20, 21, 22, 7:30 p.m, Kresge Experimental Theatre, Watson Fine Arts, Wheaton College, Norton. Free. 508-286-3575 or email boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Nov. 20-22, 8 p.m., Nov. 23, 2 p.m., Angus Bailey Jr. Stage, UMass Dartmouth Main Auditorium, 285 Old Westport Rd., North Dartmouth. Park in Lot 4. Mature audiences. $14 general, $10 seniors, students, faculty, staff, alumni, $4 UMass Dartmouth students with ID. Free for UMass Dartmouth students on Nov. 21. 508-999-8167

Disposable Men, Nov. 20-22, 8 p.m., Nov. 22 and 23, 3 p.m., Perishable Theatre, 95 Empire St., Providence. $20 general, $15 students. 401-621-6123 or www.arttixri.com.

The Miracle Worker, Nov. 20 through Dec. 14, Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 2nd Story Theatre, 28 Market St., Warren, R.I.No show Thurs., Nov. 27. $25. 401-247-4200 or 2ndstorytheatre.com.

The Wizard of Oz, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14, The Orpheum Theatre, 1 School St., Foxboro. Weekends, Fri. and Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sund. 2 p.m. $22/advance, $26/week of. 508-543-2787 or baycolonyproductions.com.

First Night, Nov. 21 through Dec. 21, Fri. and Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Harborside Playhouse, 850 Hope St., Bristol, RI. A romantic comedy. $15. 401-396-5555 or haborsideplayhouse.com or millriverplayers.org.

A Christmas Carol, Nov. 21 through Dec. 31, Chace Theatre, 201 Washington St., Providence. Thurs. 7 p.m.; Fri., 7 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m., 2, 5, 8 p.m.; Sun. 2, 5 p.m. with added times Dec. 21 and 28 at 11 .m. and 8 p.m.; Starting Dec. 8: Mon. and Tues. 7 p.m.; Added Wed. shows: Dec. 3, 17, 31, 7 p.m. and added show at 2 p.m. on Dec. 31.; Added show Mon. Dec. 29, 2 p.m. Special times during preview days, Nov. 21 through 28. $25 to $60 for adults, $12.50 for children. $1o seats for 12th row bench. Best prices available pre-Thanksgiving and post-Christmas. Pay What You Can, Nov. 21, 8 p.m. 401-351-4242, or www.trinityrep.com.

Dr. Suess's How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Nov. 26 through Dec. 28, Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre, Boston. $28-$78. 866-348-9738 or citicenter.org.

A Christmas Carol, Nov. 28 through Dec. 30, Black Box Theater, 30 Crocker St., Mansfield. North Attleboro-based actor Gary Poholek will be performing. Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m. Reservations strongly recommended. 508-339-2822 or www.mmas.org.

Grease, Dec. 2 through 7, Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tues., 7 p.m.; Wed. and Thurs. 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sun. 1 and 6:30 p.m. $68, $63, $56, $51, $46, and $41. 401-421-ARTS or www.ppacri.org.

Urinetown, Dec. 4, 5, 6, 8 p.m., Dec. 5 and 6 at 3 p.m., Buckley performing Arts Center, Massasoit Community College, Rte. 27, Brockton. $16, $14 seniors, MCC ID. 508-427-1234

Alice's Adventures Underground, Dec. 4-28, Central Sq. Theatre, 450 Mass Ave., Cambridge. Tea Parties on Dec. 6, 3 p.m., Dec. 7, 2 p.m. Refreshments, close-up view of the puppets, and news about Imagination Station. Adults - $18 adults; $15 students, seniors; $12 children under 12. 617-576-9278 or centralsquaretheater.org.

10th Annual A Kwanzaa Song, Dec. 4 through 21, Thur.-Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket.

Bella Muerte, Dec. 5-7 and 11-13, 949 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. Thurs., Fri., and Sat., 8 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m. $15 adults, $12 students and seniors. www.bostonplaywrights.org or 866-811-4111

The Receptionist, Dec. 5 through Jan. 11, 7:30 p.m., Dowling Theater, 201 Washington St., Providence. Tues. through Sun. evening time, with selected Wed., Sat., and Sun. matinees at 2 p.m. Dec. 5, 7:30, Pay What You Can. Talkbacks held after every performance. $20 to $60 general. 401-351-4242 or trinityrep.com

Magic of Christmas, Dec. 6, 7, Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School, 777 Pleasant St., Bridgewater.800-838-3006 or www.StarPlayersBC.org.

Chicago, Dec. 9 through Dec. 14, The Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston St., Boston. Featuring Tony nominee Tom Wopat. $27.50-$87.50. 508-931-2000 or broadwayacrossamerica.com/boston.

Coppelia, Dec. 11, 10 a.m.; Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 13, 3 p.m., Roberts Auditorium, Rhode Island College, Providence. $25 adults, $16 children 12 and under. Group rates available. 401-456-8144 or www.ric.edu/pfa.

Humbug!, Dec. 13, 2 and 7:30 p.m., Dec. 14, 2 p.m., Thomas D. Mercer Auditorium, 224 Oak St., Franklin. www.FPAConline.com.

Frankenstein, Jan. 8 through 25, Thurs.- Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket.

Death of a Salesman, Jan. 16 through Feb. 15, Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 2nd Story Theatre, 28 Market St., Warren, R.I. $25. 401-247-4200 or 2ndstorytheatre.com.

Happy Days, Jan. 23 through 25, Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. $33 to $60. www.ppacri.org or 401-421-ARTS

The Mousetrap, Jan. 23-30, Feb. 1, Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Jenks Auditorium, Division St., Pawtucket, RI. $15/adults, $12/students (through high school). 401-726-6860 or thecommunityplayers.org.

When Fate Comes Knocking, Feb. 5 through 22, Thurs.- Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket.

Dirty Dancing, Feb. 7 through March 15, Boston Opera House, Boston. Tues. through Thurs. 7:30 p.m, Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2p.m. and 8 p.m. Sun. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. There is no 2 p.m. performance on Sat. Feb. 7. Open Captioned performance on Sun. March 8, 2 p.m. $30 - $91, $132.50 for premium seating. 617-931-2787

Wizard of Oz, Feb. 27 through March 1, Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. $33 to $60. www.ppacri.org or 401-421-ARTS

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, March 6 through April 5, Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 2nd Story Theatre, 28 Market St., Warren, R.I. $25. 401-247-4200 or 2ndstorytheatre.com.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, March 19 -22, Thurs. 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. $33 to $60. www.ppacri.org or 401-421-ARTS

Tribute to Mahalia Jackson, March 7, 8, Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket.

Page to Stage Student Productions, March 19 to 28, Thurs.- Sat. 7:30 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket. Two plays by Pawtucket and Central Falls students which have been adapted from novels.

A Grand Night for Singing, March 20 to 29, April 3-5, 2009, Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Jenks Auditorium, Division St., Pawtucket, RI. $18/adults, $15/students (through high school). 401-726-6860 or thecommunityplayers.org.

The Glass Menagerie, March 27 through April 5, 2009, TheatreWorks, 142 Clinton St., Woonsocket, R.I. The Tennesee Williams' play. $18, $15 for seniors over 62 and kids under 12. $8/season subscription. 401-766-1898 or twri.org.

Life is a Dream, April 16 through May 3 2009, Thurs.- Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., Pawtucket.

A Streetcar Named Desire, April 24 through May 24, Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 2nd Story Theatre, 28 Market St., Warren, R.I. $25. 401-247-4200 or 2ndstorytheatre.com.

Over the Tavern, May 15 through May 24, 2009, TheatreWorks, 142 Clinton St., Woonsocket, R.I. All hell breaks loose for a family living in Buffalo as the kids begin to buck the system. $18, $15 for seniors over 62 and kids under 12. $8/season subscription. 401-766-1898 or twri.org.

Moonlight and Magnolias, June 12-21, 2009, Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Jenks Auditorium, Division St., Pawtucket, RI. $15/adults, $12/students (through high school). 401-726-6860 or thecommunityplayers.org.

Ballet/Dance

Project Ballet Coffee Hour, Nov. 15, March 7, April 4, 4 to 5 p.m., 52 Sherman Ave., Lincoln. The State Ballet of Rhode Island- Artistic Director Herci Marsden offers view of how a ballet is created, the training of a dancer, what inspires a choreographer, with music, lecture and visual performance. Light refreshments included. Free. Reservation required. 401.334.2560 or email info@stateballet or www.stateballet.com.

Blackfriars Dance Concert, Nov. 21, 8 p.m., Nov. 22, 2 p.m., Angell Blackfriars Theatre, Smith Center for the Arts, Providence College, Providence. $11 general, $8 seniors, $5 students. 401-865-2218

The Nutcracker, Nov. 28 through Dec. 28, Opera House, 539 Washington St., Boston. Tickets start at $30. Groups of 20+ save 50 % by calling group sales at 617-456-6343. Family and date night packages also available. 617-931-2787 or ticketmaster.com

The Nutcracker, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 7, 2 p.m., Thomas D. Mercer Auditorium, 224 Oak St., Franklin. $24 to $26. 508-528-8668 or www.FPAConline.com.

Christmas Celtic Sojourn with Brian O'Donovan, Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. With Irish group Solas. Features Christmas music, dancing, poetry, songs, and stories in the Celtic tradition. 401-421-ARTS or visiting www.ppacri.org.

Ongoing shows

The King's Feast, every Sat. night, 2nd floor of the Hose Company No. 6, 636 Central Ave. Pawtucket. Six course meal and evening of bawdy comedy, song. Tickets are $40 (gratuity not included), price includes show and meal. Reservations required. 401-722-7220 or www.kingsfeast.com.

Blueman Group, ongoing at The Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston. Tickets are $46 to $56 each, 617-931-2787 or www.ticketmaster.com. For show information, 617-931-2787 or www.blueman.com.

Shear Madness, ongoing at The Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston. Tuesday -Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 6 and 9 p.m., Sunday 3 and 7 p.m. 617-426-5225 or www.shearmadness.com. Discount tickets of $24.50 for select shows available at www.artsboston.org.

Youth theater

Just So, Nov. 21, 22, Triboro Youth Theatre, Thacher School, 7 James St., Attleboro. 508-222-6624 or triboroyouththeatre.org.

Wizard of Oz, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14, Fri. and Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun., 2 p.m., Orpheum Theatre, 1 Hamilton Pl., Boston. $22/advance, $26/week of. livenation.com or 617-931-2787.

Auditions/classes

Healing Arts Theatre, seeks actors for comedy skits, performance arts pieces and more. Dancers, musicians and artists also needed for Foxboro location. For more information, call Pamela Jones at 508-384-6269.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Nov. 13, 7 p.m., The Little Theatre of Fall River, The Firebarn, Corner of Prospect St. and Highland Ave., Fall River. Auditions for principal roles only. Production dates: April 30, 2009 at 7:30 pm; May 1, 2, 2009 at 8 p.m.; May 3 at 2 p.m. at Bristol Community College. Call Robbie 508-676-8813 or Debbie 508-252-3644.

Mousetrap, Nov. 17, 18, 7 p.m., Jenks Auditorium, Division St., Pawtucket, RI. Needed: 5 men ages 30-65, 3 women ages 25-65. Auditions will consist of readings from the script. British accents requested. Production dates from Jan. 23 through Feb. 30. Call Cathrine Fox at 401-233-2477 or thecommunityplayers.org.

Anything Goes, Jan. 24, 38 Main St., Franklin. Open auditions. Shows on March 21, 22, Thomas D. Mercer Auditorium, 224 Oak Street in Franklin. www.FPAConline.com or 508-528-8668.

Trinity Rep. Teen Collaborative and Junior Ensemble, through May 11, every Mon. 3:30-5:30 p.m., Trinity Repertory Company, 201 Washington St., Providence. The Teen Collaborative is for high school-level students. This is a writing intensive and performance ensemble. $800. 401-521-1100 x230 or trinityrep.com.