WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THEATRE THIS WEEK (SEPT. 5-11, 2012)

For your convenience, we’re listing theatre performances that are taking place between today and next Tuesday. And don’t forget, if you want a complete monthly listing please mouse over “Live Theatre Previews and Reviews” and click on “Upcoming Theatre Events.”

SALT LAKE ACTING COMPANY, “Saturday’s Voyeur 2012,” by Allen Nevins and Nancy Borgenicht, extended through September 9, 6 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 1 p.m. matinees, Upstairs Theatre, 168 W. 500 North, $39-$55, 801-363-7522, www.saltlakeactingcompany.org.

TERRACE PLAZA PLAYHOUSE, “The Pirates of Penzance,” through September 15, 7:30 p.m. (Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays), 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden, $10-$12 general, $9-$11 seniors and students, $7-$9 children (12 and under), call box office at 801-393-0070 for tickets/reservations, www.terraceplayhouse.com/.

HERITAGE COMMUNITY THEATRE, “Willy Wonka,” by Roald Dahl, directed by Bonnie Richardson, music and lyrics by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse, through September 15, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Saturday matinees, 2505 South Highway 89, Peery, $9 general, $8 seniors, $8 children (3-12 years old), for tickets call 435-723-8392, box office hours are Monday, Wednesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

CENTERPOINT LEGACY THEATRE, “Little Women,” through September 22, 7:30 p.m., Barlow Main Stage, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, 525 N. 400 West, Centerville, $17-$20, 801-298-1302, www.centerpointtheatre.org.

HALE CENTRE THEATRE-OREM, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” through September 22, 7:30 p.m., 3 p.m. matinees, $16-$20, $12-$16 children, 801-226-8600, www.haletheater.org.

HALE CENTRE THEATRE-WEST VALLEY CITY, “9 to 5 The Musical,” music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, book by Patricia Resnick, through September 29, 7:30 p.m., 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. matinees, $24-$26 adults, $15-$16 children (children under 5 not permitted), 801-984-9000, www.halecentretheatre.org.

UTAH SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, “The Merry Wives of Windsor,” “Mary Stuart,” “Titus Andronicus,” “Les Misérables,” “Scapin,” “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “Hamlet,” “Stones in His Pockets,” through October 21, 7:30 p.m. or 8 p.m., 2 p.m. matinees, Adams Shakespeare Theatre, Auditorium Theatre, Randall L. Jones Theatre, Cedar City, $22-$73, 800-752-9849, www.bard.org.

DESERT STAR PLAYHOUSE, “Wicked-er,” by Ben Millet, artistic director Scott Holman, through November 10, 6 p.m., 7 p.m. or 8:30 p.m., 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. matinees, playhouse prices $13.95-$17.95, $13.95 students, $12.95 seniors, $9.95 children, dinner theatre prices $38.95-$42.95, $14.95 children, no senior or student discounts, 801-266-2600, www.desertstar.biz.

ZION THEATRE COMPANY, “Swallow the Sun,” by Mahonri Stewart, based on the early life of C.S. Lewis, directed by G. Randall King, September 7-8, 7:30 p.m., The Castle Theatre, 1300 E. Center St., Provo, $9 and $12, at the door, www.ziontheatrecompany.com.

CENTER FOR THE ARTS, “Les Misérables,” the school edition, September 6-8 and 10-15, 7:30 p.m., September 8, also 1:30 p.m., Ellen Eccles Theatre, 43. S. Main, Logan, $17-$19, Utah State University and high school students 20 percent discount, Monday night family of six or more 20 percent discount, 435-752-0026, www.centerforthearts.us.

WASATCH THEATRE, “Avenue Q,” September 6-22, 8 p.m., September 15 and 22 also 2 p.m. matinees, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, $20, 801-446-5657, www.wasatchtheatre.org.

THE 42ND ANNUAL CLASSICAL GREEK THEATRE FESTIVAL, Antigone by Sophocles, in a new American translation by Marianne McDonald, choreographed by Darlene Casanova, directed by Larry West, September 7, 5 p.m., Richter Commons, Westminster College, $10, 801-832-2457, www.westminstercollege.edu/greek_theatre.

ZION THEATRE COMPANY, “Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion,’” adapted by Melissa Leilani Larson, directed by Sarah Stewart, September 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 7:30 p.m., The Off Broadway Theater, 272 S. Main St., $8-$16, at the door, www.ziontheatrecompany.com.

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