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<ro>Ongoing Events

<lst> See "Rosa de Dos Aromas (Two-Scented Rose)" at Gunston Arts Center, 2700 S. Lang St., from now through June 13. $25/person; $20/student, senior. Visit www.teatrodelaluna.org or 703-548-3092.

"Lucy’s Playlist" will perform June 11-14 at 8 p.m. at Signature Theatre. Backstage Gala is June 13. At 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, in the Village at Shirlington. Call 703-820-9771 or www.ticketmaster.com.

The Providence Players of Fairfax will be performing their final production of the 2008-2009 Season, Arthur Miller’s drama, "All My Sons," now through June 13 at the James Lee Community Center Theater. It will be performed Friday and Saturday, June 5, 6, 12, 13) at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 7 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15/adults and $12/ seniors and youth. Tickets may be reserved by emailing providenceplayers@cox.net or calling the Providence Players Ticket line at 703-425-6782. Tickets will also be available at the door. The James Lee Community Center is located at 2855 Annandale Road, Fall Church. Go to www.providenceplayers.org.

"Tomorrow’s Stars," summer drama camp by The Little Theatre of Alexandria. For children ages 5-12. Early June offerings include a mornings-only drama camp for rising K-2nd graders. Mid-summer session features a two-week camp that features morning drama classes and/or afternoon musical theatre instruction. Contact the theatre office weekdays at 703-683-5778, ext.2, or check for classes on the web site: http://www.thelittletheatre.com.

Port City Playhouse presents "The Curious Savage" from now through June 14 at Lee Center for the Performing Arts, 1108 Jefferson St. Shows are Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 8 p.m. with special Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Visit www.portcityplayhouse.com for more.

See "Legacy of Light" from now through June 14 at Arena Stage. Tickets are $25-$66/person. Visit www.arenastage.org or 202-488-3300.

Signature Theatre presents Partial Eclipse, a rock song cycle by Matt Conner directed by Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer, running June 10 through 13 in Signature’s MAX Theatre. Performance dates are June 10 and 11 at 8:30 p.m. and June 12 and 13 at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 each and can be purchased at the box office or by calling Ticketmaster at 703-573-SEAT (7328) or visiting www.signature-theatre.org.

Theater of the First Amendment presents the 9th Annual First Light Play Discovery Program Professional Weekend on Saturday, June 13. Featured works will be "The Bay of Fundy" by Sherry Kramer at noon, "Refugee Blues" by Wendy L. Anderson at 3 p.m., and "24, 7, 365" by Jennifer L. Nelson at 6 p.m. on the George Mason University campus in Fairfax. For more information: www.theaterofthefirstamendment.org Admission is free.

"Jeffrey" runs from now through June 13 with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. A Thursday night performance will take place on June 11, at 8 p.m. All performances will be held at the Gunston Arts Center - Theater One, located at 2700 S. Lang Street in Arlington. Tickets are $17 for adults and $15 for seniors and juniors. Seating is general admission; Tickets are available online for pre-purchase at www.DominionStage.org. Reservations can be made online or by calling 703-683-0502.

See "Lincolnesque" June 4-28 at Theatre on the Run, 3700 S. Four Mile Run Drive. $25/person; $20/student, senior. Visit www.keegantheatre.com for more.

Auditions for "Beauty & the Beast" June 9-10, from 7-9 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington. Teens and adults ages 15 and older. Go to www.encorestage.org. Performance dates: July 24-Aug. 2, Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m.

Synthetic Theater 2009-10 season:

* "Dracula" directed by Paata Tsikurishvili, Sept. 25-Nov. 15 at the Rosslyn Spectrum.

* "Antony and Cleopatra" directed by Paata Tsikurishvili, Jan. 28-Feb. 28, 2010, at the Lansburgh Theatre;

* "Othello" directed by Paata Tsikurishvili, through June 13, 2010, at the Family Theater, The Kennedy Center.

Order tickets by calling 800-494-8497.

Synetic Theater, 4041 Campbell Ave., Arlington.