Performing arts: Jan. 7-13

PERFORMING ARTS: What's on stage

MANATEE

THEATER

Island Players: 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria

"Almost, Maine," Jan. 28-Feb. 14. Tickets: $20. Box office: 941-778-5755.

Manatee Performing Arts Center: 502 Third Ave. W., Bradenton

Stone Hall: "A Chorus Line," Jan. 7-24; $27-$37. "Chess," Feb. 11-28; $26 and up. Bradenton Kiwanis Studio Theater: "The Diary of Anne Frank," Jan. 14-31; $26. "Yank! A WWII Love Story," Feb. 18-March 6; $26 and up. Information: 941-748-5875 or manateeplayers.com.

Powel Crosley Estate: 8374 N. Tamiami Trail

Shakespeare at the Crosley; "Much Ado About Nothing,' "Shakespeare's Sonnets," "Hamlet," and 'King Lear," 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19-24 and 26-31, and 2 p.m. Jan. 22-24 and 29-31. Tickets: $15-$25. Information: 941-722-3244 or powelcrosleyestate.com.

SARASOTA

DANCE

Historic Asolo Theater: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota

New Stages Series: Kate Weare Company, "Unstruck," 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12-13. "I Understand Everything Better," 7:30 p.m. March 11-12; $22.50. Information: 941-360-7399 or ringling.org.

Sarasota Ballet: FSU Center for Performing Arts, 5555 N. Tamiami Trail

Balanchine, de Valois and Graziano: "Emeralds," "The Rake's Progress," "In a State of Weightlessness," Jan. 29-Feb. 1. Tickets: $35 and up. Information: 941-359-0099, ext. 101 or sarasotaballet.org.

Sarasota Contemporary Dance: New College of Florida Black Box Theater, 5800 Bay Shore Road

"Exploited," 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Jan. 11. Tickets: $15-$20. Reservations only: 941-345-5755 or email info@sarasota contemporarydance.com.

OPERA

Sarasota Opera: 61 N. Pineapple Ave.

"Aida," Jan. 30-March 19; $19 and up. "Cosi fan tutte," Feb. 6-March 12; $19 and up. "Fidelio," Feb. 13-March 11; $19 and up. "The Battle of Legnano," Feb. 27-March 18; $19 and up. Information: 941-366-8450 or sarasotaopera.org.

THEATER

Asolo Repertory Theatre: FSU Center for Performing Arts: 5555 N Tamiami Trail

Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training: "The Liar," through Jan. 17; $28 and up. "Macbeth," Feb. 23-March 13; $14.50 and up. Asolo Repertory Theatre: "West Side Story," through Dec. 27: $15.50-$85. "Living On Love," Jan. 15-Feb. 25; $24 and up. "All The Way," Jan. 8-April 9; $12 and up. "Ah, Wilderness," Jan. 22-April 10; $24 and up. Information: 941-351-8000 or asolorep.org.

Crocker Memorial Church: 1260 12th St.

"Sarasolo 2016" 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. Jan. 23-24 and 30-31. Tickets; $15 a day, $50 four days. Information: 212-722-2758.

Florida Studio Theatre: 1241 N. Palm Ave.

Gompertz Theatre: "One Man, Two Guvnors," through Jan. 18; $25 and up. "Outside Mullingar," Feb. 3-March 27; $25 and up. Keating Theatre: "Butler," through Feb. 21; $25 and up. John C. Court Cabaret: Winter Cabaret, "Soul Mates," through Jan. 5; $30 and up. "Laughing Matters," Feb. 19-June 12; $30 and up. Goldstein Cabaret: "Yesterday," Jan. 6-May 1; $30 and up. "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. Information: 941-366-9000 or floridastudiotheatre.org.

The Players Theatre: 838 N. Tamiami Trail

"Love, Loss and What I Wore," Jan. 28-Feb. 7; $18. "Friday Night Live," 8 p.m. Fridays; $20. Unless otherwise noted all tickets are $25-$30. Box office: 941-365-2494 or theplayers.org.

Urbanite Theatre: 1487 Second St., Sarasota

"Lungs," through Jan. 3; $24. "Stupid (Expletive) Bird," Feb. 18-March 13; $24. Information: 941-321-1397 or urbanitetheatre.com.

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall: 777 N. Tamiami Trail

"The Buddy Holly Story," 8 p.m. Jan. 5-6; $35-$75. Ron White, 8 p.m. Jan. 7; $45-$65. Lisa Lampanelli, 8 p.m. Jan. 15; $35-$50. DL Hughley, 8 p.m. Jan. 18; $20-$55. "42nd Street," 8 p.m. Jan. 20-21; $55-$80. Box office: 941-953-3368 or vanwezel.org.

TAMPA

CIRCUS

Amalie Arena: 401 Channelside Drive

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey "Legends," Jan. 6-10; $16-$75. Information: 813-301-6500 or amaliearena.com.

THEATER

David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts: 1010 N. MacInnes Place

"Lebensraum," Jan. 6-31; $28. Youth America Grand Prix Gala, Jan. 9; $35 and up. "Little Minute," Jan. 9-10; $10. Parson Dance, Jan. 14; $45-$55. Disney's "The Lion King," Jan. 20-Feb. 14; $35 and up. Information: strazcenter.org.

Tampa Theatre: 711 N. Franklin St.

Joe Rogan, 8 p.m. Jan. 16; $43.50. Information: 813-274-8981 or tampatheatre.org.

This story was originally published January 6, 2016 at 5:05 PM with the headline "Performing arts: Jan. 7-13 ."