Performing Arts: May 19-25
Manatee
Theater
Island Players
“Boeing Boeing,” May 19-29, $20. 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, 941-778-5755.
Manatee Performing Arts Center
“Menopause, the Musical,” June 7-19; $37. 502 Third Ave. W., Bradenton, 941-748-5875 or manateeplayers.com.
Sarasota
Dance
Sarasota Contemporary Dance
“Evolving/Revolving,” 7:30 p.m. June 2-4 and 2 p.m. June 5; $46. FSU Center for Performing Arts, 5555 N. Tamiami Trail, 941-359-0099.
Sarasota Opera House
Diane Partington Studio of Classical Ballet: “Don Quixote,” 7 p.m. May 21; $16-$35. 61 N. Pineapple Ave., 941-328-1300.
Theater
Florida Studio Theatre
Entire FST Campus: Eighth annual Sarasota Improv Festival, July 14-16; $20 and up. John C. Court Cabaret: “Laughing Matters,” through June 12; $30 and up. Summer Cabaret Season: “Come Fly With Me!” The Sammy Cahn Songbook,” June 14-July 17. “The CardShark,” July 19-Aug. 21. “The GiGi’s,” Aug. 23-Sept. 25. All summer cabaret performances are $32-$36. Summer Mainstage Season: “The Fabulous Lipitones,” June 1-19 in the Gompertz Theatre; “The Roommate,” July 6-Aug. 7 in the Keating Theatre; “The God of Isaac,” Aug. 3-21 in the Gompertz Theatre. All Summer Mainstrage Season tickets are $36-$39. “Kids Comedy Lab,” a show for kids of all ages, 2 p.m., doors open at 1 p.m. Saturdays; $6, free to children ages 5 and younger. 1241 N. Palm Ave. 941-366-9000 or floridastudiotheatre.org.
FSU Center for Performing Arts
Asolo Repertory Theatre: “Josephine,” through May 29; $15.50 and up. “Hetty Feather,” June 2-26; $18 and up. Asolo Rep’s Education and Outreach Department “Kaleidoscope: The Spectacular Sensation Extravaganza!” 6 p.m. May 23; tickets are free, reservations are required. 5555 N. Tamiami Trail, 941-351-8000 or asolorep.org.
The Players Theatre
“Friday Night Live,” 8 p.m. Fridays; $18. Unless otherwise noted all tickets are $25-$30. 838 N. Tamiami Trail, 941-365-2494 or theplayers.org.
Urbanite Theatre
“The Drowning Girls,” through May 22; $24. 1487 Second St., Sarasota, 941-321-1397 or urbanitetheatre.com.
The Starlite Room
“Mind Games,” four short stories,7:30 p.m. May 19-21 and 6:30 p.m. May 22; $17.50. 1001 Cocoanut Ave., Sarasota. 941-587-8290.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Maks & Val, Live on Tour: Our Way, 8 p.m. June 16, $40 and up. 777 N. Tamiami Trail, 941-953-3368 or vanwezel.org.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
“Driving Miss Daisy,” through May 28; $22-$36. Young Artist Program: “A Tribute to Love with Alyssa White,” 7:30 p.m. May 23; $25. 1646 10th Way, 941-366-1505 or wbttroupe.org.
Circus
Summer Circus Spectacular
The Circus Arts Conservatory’s 10th annual “Summer Circus Spectacular,” 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 5 p.m. Saturdays, June 15-July 30. Historic Asolo Theatre, 5401 Bay Shore Road, $12-$15. 941-360-7399 or ringling.org.
St. Petersburg
Theater
American Stage
“A Tale of Two Cities.” June 1-26, $39-$49. Pay-what-you-can night is June 1. 163 Third St. N., 727-823-7529.
Mahaffey Theater
“Weird Al” Yankovic, 8 p.m. June 3; $37.50 and up. Drew Thomas Magic, 8 p.m. July 23; $25.50 and up. 400 First St. S., 727-892-5767 or themahaffey.com.
Tampa
Tampa Theatre
Marlon Wayans, 8 p.m. May 21; $42.50 and up. 711 N. Franklin St., 813-274-8981.
Theater
David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
“If/Then,” through May 22; $40 and up. “The Realish Housewives of South Tampa,” a parody, May 31-June 5; $30 and up. “Jersey Boys,” June 1-5; $38.50 and up. Donald Margulies’ “Time Stands Still,” July 6-31; $14 and up. “The Wizard of Oz,” July 12-17; $38.50 and up. “One Man Dark Knight: A Batman Parody,” 7:30 p.m. July 21-23; $25-$35. 1010 N. MacInnes Place, 813-229-7827 or strazcenter.org.
Tampa Theatre
“Welcome to Night Vale,” 8 p.m. July 7; $27.50 and up. 711 N. Franklin St., 813-274-8981 or tampatheatre.org.
This story was originally published May 18, 2016 at 5:42 PM with the headline "Performing Arts: May 19-25."