10-plus things to do this weekend and next in and around Tacoma
Halloween’s behind you and it’s too early to worry about Thanksgiving. Here are some entertainment options for the next couple of weekends.
Nov. 3
Tacoma Little Theatre: “Blithe Spirit”
In Noël Coward’s comic classic, a séance goes wrong and a cantankerous novelist finds himself face to face with the ghost of his deceased wife, much to the chagrin of his current spouse.
7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 3) and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday; Tacoma Little Theatre, 210 N. I St. Tacoma; $20, $22, $24; 253-272-2281, tacomalittletheatre.com
Jacobsen Series: Guitar Images
Abe Landa and guest artist David Sossa.
7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 3); University of Puget Sound, Schneebeck Concert Hall, 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma; $15 general; $10 seniors, military, student, UPS faculty/staff. pugetsound.edu
Tacoma Opera “The Marriage of Figaro”
7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 3), 2 p.m. Sunday; Rialto Theater, 311 S. Ninth St., Tacoma; 253-627-7789
Nov. 3-12
“Alice in Wonderland”
Friday (Nov. 3) through Nov. 12; 7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays; Lakewood Playhouse, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd. S.W., Lakewood; $15. 253-588-0042, lakewoodplayhouse.org
Nov. 4
Kronos Quartet
8 p.m. Saturday; Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center, 31510 Peter von Reichbauer Way S., Federal Way; $44-$79; 253-835-7010, fwpaec.org
Nov. 5
Second City Chamber Series: Spotlight I “Dark Tones”
4 p.m. Sunday; First Lutheran Church, 524 S. I St., Tacoma. 253-572-8863, scchamberseries.org
Nov. 11-12
Northwest Sinfonietta
“Tales of Hope and Heroism,” a journey through the life of actor and wartime hero Curt Lowens
7:30 p.m. Nov. 11, Rialto Theater, 310 S. Ninth St., Tacoma; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Pioneer Pavilion, 330 S. Meridian, Puyallup; $20, $35, $45, $50; northwestsinfonietta.org
Nov. 12
“The Hip-Hop Nutcracker” with MC Kurtis Blow
A contemporary re-imagining of Tchaikovsky’s music, blending artistic dance styles in an adaptation of the classic tale of the Nutcracker.
3 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12; Pantages Theater, 901 Broadway, Tacoma; $19-$69; 253-591-5894, broadwaycenter.org
Annual Bethel Schneebeck Organ Recital
University of Puget Sound organ recital performed by Joseph Adam.
2 p.m. Nov. 12; University of Puget Sound, Schneebeck Concert Hall, 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma; free.
Jazz LIVE at Marine View
Featuring the Dave Tull-Rebecca Kilgore Quartet.
5 p.m. Nov. 12; Marine View Presbyterian Church, 8469 Eastside Drive NE, Tacoma; free; 253-229-9206, marineviewpc.org
This story was originally published November 2, 2017 at 8:00 AM with the headline "10-plus things to do this weekend and next in and around Tacoma."