First Posted: 3/5/2013

Actors Circle at Providence Playhouse (1256 Providence Rd, Scranton, reservations: 570.342.9707, actorscircle.org)

• “Seniors of the Sahara:” March 14-16, 22-23, 8 p.m.; March 17, 24, 2 p.m. $12, general admission; $10, seniors; $8, students. Preview show March 14: $8, general admission and seniors; $6 students.

• Auditions for auditions for “Arms and the Man:” March 3-4, 7-9 p.m. Men in theirs 20s to 50s and women in their 20s and 45-55 years old needed. Show dates are May 9-12, 17-19.

Dietrich Theatre (60 E. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, 570.996.1500, dietrichtheater.com)

• “Auntie Mame:” April. 24-27, 7 p.m.; April 28, 3 p.m.

• Tom Knight Puppet Show: April 17, 1:30 p.m.

F.M. Kirby Center (71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, 570.826.1100)

• “Pirates of Penzance:” March 22, 8 p.m., $38.80-$69

Jason Miller Playwrights Project (570.591.1378, nepaplaywrights@live.com)

• Dramatists Support Group: Third Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., The Olde Brick Theatre (126 W. Market St., Scranton).

• Submissions for Dyonisia ’13: the third annual Jason Miller Playwrights’ Project Invitational being accepted through May 15.

• Writing a Better 10-Minute Play workshop: March 13, 6:30 p.m. A donation of $5-10 requested. Reservations: 570.591.1378 or nepaplaywrights@live.com.

King’s College Theatre (Admin. Bldg., 133 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre, 570.208.5825)

• “Richard III” by William Shakespeare: April 11-13, 15, 7:30 p.m.; April 14, 2 p.m. $12, students/senior citizens; $5.

Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre ( 537 North Main StreetWilkes-Barre. 570.823.1875.)

• “The Music Man:” March 16, 22-23, 8 p.m.; March 17, 24, 3 p.m. $18.

Misericordia University (www.misericordia.edu, 570.674.6400; box office, 674.6719, misericordia.edu)

• “The Letterman:” March 22, 7:30 p.m., Lemmond Theater at Walsh Hall.$35, center tickets; $20, general admission.

Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire

Auditions for the 33rd season, mansion at Mount Hope Estate, Route 72. Callbacks will be held in the afternoon and will stress movement. Those auditioning should wear loose fitting or comfortable clothing. By appointment only, 717.665.7021, ext. 120.

Pines Dinner Theatre (448 North 17th St., Allentown. 610.433.2333. pinesdinnertheatre.com)

• “Why Do Fools Fall In Love?:” Through March 10. Thurs. and Sun., 12:30 p.m. dinner, 2 p.m. show; Fri. and Sat.; 6:30 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show. $48.50

Scranton Cultural Center (420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, 570.346.7369)

Broadway Scranton (broadwayscranton.com) presents:

• “Stomp:” March 5-6, Fri., 8 p.m., Sat., 2 & 8 p.m., Sun., 1 & 6 p.m.

• Celtic Woman: March 19, 7:30 p.m. $102, $62, $42. Group Rates for 11 or more call 570.344.1111 .

• Cathy Rigby is “Peter Pan:” April 5-7, Fri., 8 p.m., Sat., 2 & 8 p.m., Sun., 1 & 6 p.m.

• “Hair:” April 15-16, 7:30 p.m.

• “Dreamgirls:” May 10-12, Fri., 8 p.m., Sat., 2 & 8 p.m., Sun., 1 & 6 p.m.

Scranton High School Knight Players (www.shsknightplayers.com)

• “Annie: The Musical:” March 15-16, 7 p.m.; March 17, 1 p.m. $6, students and seniors; $10, adults.

Shawnee Playhouse (570.421.5093, theshawneeplayhouse.com)

• “Dancing at Lughnasa:” March 8, 10, 15, 17, 2 p.m.; March 8-9, 15-16, 8 p.m. $18, adults; $15, seniors over 55, AAA members, and military; $10, 12 years old and under.

The Vintage Theater (326 Spruce St., Scranton, info@scrantonsvintagetheater.com)

• Scranton Comedy Night: March 30, doors 7 p.m., show at 8. $5.

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