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A confident cast, savvy direction by R. Hamilton Wright, and superior staging

A confident cast, savvy direction by R. Hamilton Wright, and superior staging and effects boost this comely production…

Boyd as the imaginative Josef.John Ulman

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The Amazing Adventuresof Kavalier & ClayCenter Theatre at the Armory (Seattle Center),

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Center Theatre at the Armory (Seattle Center), 216-0833, book-it.org. $25–$43. 6…

Lohnes gives Walter an ambiguous mien.Photo by Chris Bennion

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The Price ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, acttheatre.org. $20 and up.

The Price ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, 
acttheatre.org. $20 and up. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends June 22. Overshadowed…

Mar as the early 19th-century prodigy Thomasina.Paul Bestock

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Arcadia Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Dr.

Arcadia Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Dr. N., 524-1300, 
seattlepublictheater.org. $15–$29. 
7:30 p.m.…

Who loves me most? Kremer and Gunn as monarch and dutiful daughter.

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King Lear Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. $25–$48. Runs Wed.–Sun.

King Lear Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 
733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. 
$25–$48. Runs Wed.–Sun. Ends May 17. In this imagining…

Witt (left) as the dying colleague of Prof. Jameson (Mukhalian).Michael E. Brunk

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Third ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., 938-0339, artswest.org. $45. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sat.,

Third ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., 
938-0339, artswest.org. $45. 7:30 p.m. 
Wed.–Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22.…

A complicated rehearsal: Tisdale and Williams.Chris Bennion

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Venus in Fur Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222,

Venus in Fur Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $12–$80. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sun. plus…

Take shelter in my cabin? Winters (left) and Taylor.Alabastro Photography

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A Great Wilderness Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222,

A Great Wilderness Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $12–$65. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sun., plus…

Mount, in foreground, as the incompetent monarch.John Ulman

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Richard II Center House Theatre, Seattle Center, 733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. $25–$48. 7:30 p.m.

Richard II Center House Theatre, Seattle Center, 733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. $25–$48. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sat., plus weekend matinees. Ends Feb.…

They're no saints: Barnard and Sloniker.Todd Hobert

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25 Saints ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, azotheatre.org. $25–$30. Runs Thurs.–Sun.

25 Saints ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 
292-7676, azotheatre.org. $25–$30. 
Runs Thurs.–Sun. Ends Nov. 24. “You’re disposable people,”…

Taylor and Shimkus as postwar combatants of love.John Ulman

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Much Ado About Nothing Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. $25–$48.

Much Ado About Nothing Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 733-8222, seattleshakespeare.org. 
$25–$48. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sat., plus matinees. Ends…

Mootz deftly handles a dozen roles.Nate Watters

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Bo-Nita Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $12–$65.

Bo-Nita Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $12–$65. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sun., plus matinees. Ends…

The benefactor? Griffin and Chisholm.Chris Bennion

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Sugar Daddies ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, acttheatre.org. $41 and up.

Sugar Daddies ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, 
acttheatre.org. $41 and up. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends Nov. 3. ACT,…

Stillwell in pageant mode.Michael E. Brunk

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The Taming ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., 938-0339, artswest.org. $15–$34. 7:30 p.m.

The Taming ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., 
938-0339, artswest.org. $15–$34. 
7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends Oct.…

Epp leads the buffoonery.

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The Servant of Two Masters Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle

The Servant of Two Masters Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $12–$80. Wed.–Sun. Ends…

Will Eno’s Middletown is an agile, meandering play about life: spectrums, spans,

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Will Eno’s Middletown is an agile, meandering play about life: spectrums, spans,

Will Eno’s Middletown is an agile, meandering play about life: spectrums, spans, gradations, scales, and the individual’s compulsive…

Lysistrata Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 201 Mercer St., 726-5190. $20–$50. Schedule

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Lysistrata Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 201 Mercer St., 726-5190. $20–$50. Schedule

Lysistrata Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 
201 Mercer St., 726-5190. $20–$50. Schedule varies; see intiman.org. Ends Sept. 15.…

In foreground, the actress (Hughes) doubts her director (Gouran).Chris Bennion

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Trouble in Mind Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 201 Mercer St., 726-5190.

Trouble in Mind Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 
201 Mercer St., 726-5190. $20–$50. Schedule varies; see intiman.org. Ends…

Potter's academic looks back at her old flame (Frace).John Cornicello

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Rapture, Blister, Burn ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, acttheatre.org. $41 and

Rapture, Blister, Burn ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, 
acttheatre.org. $41 and up. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends Aug. 11.…

Giovanni (Curtis) is confused about groceries.Chris Bennion

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We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay! Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 201

We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay! Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, 
201 Mercer St., 726-5190. $20–$50. Schedule varies;…