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THIS WEEK: APRIL 13 to 19, 2012
Fiddler on the Roof, the Broadway musical presented by students of Valley View High School, 1 Columbus Drive, Archbald. 7:30 tonight and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. $10, $8 students. 876-4110.
Amadeus, the Broadway play about a fictionalized rivalry between 18th-century composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. Dorothy Dickson Darte Center, West South Street at South River Street, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. 8 tonight and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. $15, $5 students and seniors. 408-4540.
All Shook Up, a rock-‘n’-roll story based on Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” with a musical score of Elvis Presley songs. Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Through April 29: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays. Dinner served 90 minutes before curtain. 283-2195.
Spring Awakening, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical depicting a portrait of adolescence with its questions of sexuality, independence and fear of not measuring up. Presented by the Liva Arts Company at Jefferson Auditorium, Leahy Hall, University of Scranton. 8 tonight and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. 941-7462.
Live from the Met, a high-def transmission of the season’s final offering of Verdi’s “La Traviata,” with Natalie Dessay as Violetta. Movies 14, 24 E. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre. 12:55 p.m. on Saturday. 825-4444.
Ensemble Evening, student dance performances. Walsh Hall, Misericordia University, 301 Lake St., Dallas. 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Free. 674-6719.
Rent, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical about a group of struggling artists on New York’s Lower East Side. Performed by Phoenix Theatrics (ages 14 to 19) at the Phoenix Performing Arts Centre, 409 Main St., Duryea. April 20 to May 6: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. $12. Proceeds benefit in part the Red Cross HIV/AIDS Awareness and Prevention. Reservations: 457-3589.
The Phantom of the Opera, performed by the senior company of the Ballet Theatre of Scranton. Scranton Cultural Center, 420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton. 8 p.m. April 21. $30, $25, $22, $20, $17. 347-2867.
Theater Bus Trip to the “Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade” at the American Music Theater in Lancaster with a Smorgasbord Dinner at Shady Maple. Sponsored by the United Methodist Church of Pittston on Oct. 13. $94. Reservations (by May 31): 603-1915.
Auditions for “A Walk Through the Past,” an Azzarelli Family Productions play. Scranton Iron Furnaces, 159 Cedar Ave., Scranton. 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays through April 21. 346-6179.