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“Anything Goes”

Final Call Auditions

Immediate casting of male and female adult ensemble, experienced in tap and vocal performance. Auditions for “Anything Goes,” Aldersgate Church Community Theater’s 2006 summer musical production, will take place Saturday, May 13 or by appointment at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collingwood Drive.

Come prepared to sing 32 bars of an uptempo 1920s, 1930s or 1940s song (Cole Porter, George Gershwin, etc. or any song from “Anything Goes” is appropriate), and come dressed to move for a dance audition. Music by Cole Porter. Performance dates are June 23 through July 9, with orchestra.

For additional information and audition appointments, call 703-765-2235.

Tapestry Theater Company celebrates its 10th anniversary with Ray Bradbury’s science fiction classic Fahrenheit 451. In addition to stage performances, the production includes film footage. The production is directed by Mark Edwards, Tapestry’s Technical Director.

May 12 through 28, Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. and Sunday 3 p.m. at the Lee Center Kaufman Auditorium, 1108 Jefferson St. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and students; and $10 for groups of 20+.

For information and reservations, call 703-960-3398 or visit www.tapestrytheatre.com.

From May 12 to 14, A Choreographic Collage: The Center Dance Company’s spring concert features classical and contemporary ballet, theater dance and modern dance by choreographers Paul Wegner, Maria Watson, Shu-Chen Cuff, Kim Swartz, Cynthia Westaway and Nancie Woods, and Grand Tarantelle, a virtuoso piece for 16 dancers to the fiery music of Gottschalk.

Tickets available online. At the Thomas Jefferson Theatre. Call 703-522-2414 or visit http://www.arldance.org.

The Center Dance Company’s spring performance series is an exciting mix of dance. The concerts will be held at the Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 South Old Glebe Road, Arlington, on Friday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m., May 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 14 at 2 p.m. A choreographic Collage is a program of premiere works created especially for the Center Dance Company by talented choreographers from around the Washington D.C. area. Buy tickets at arldance.org or at Arlington Center for Dance, 3808 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Call 703-522-2414.

“Love, Sex and the IRS,” a tax-time comedy about what happens when an out-of-work musician claims his male roommate as his wife. At the Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St., through May 13. Shows at 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets $14-$17. Visit www.thelittletheatre.com or call 703-683-0496.

The Keegan Theatre will present Rona Munro’s play, “Bold Girls” at the Gunston Arts Center Theater II, 2700 S. Lang Street, Arlington. The production will run through May 13. The show is on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. $25 general admission, $20 students and seniors. Call 703-892-0202 or email boxoffice@keegantheatre.com. Visit www.keegantheatre.com.

“Becoming George”: MetroStage presents this look at George Sand, the legendary 19th-century French feminist writer, through May 28. Performances at 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the professional theater, 1201 N. Royal St. Visit www.metrostage.org or call 703-548-9044 for info; 800-494-8497 for tickets.