Utah calendar of events

Showtime Utah, "All that Jazz," Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Old-West Dinner Adventures with Steel 'N' Thunder band, Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m., 20 S. Main, Pleasant Grove (801-636-9669)

Old Time Square and Contra Dance with Loose Shoes, every fourth Saturday of the month, 7:30 p.m., First Unitarian Church, 1300 East and 600 South, $5

Wasatch Contras Dance, third Saturday of each month, 7 p.m., Ladies' Literary Club, 850 E. South Temple, $7

Cosmic light shows, "Pink Floyd" dates and times vary, Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (801-456-7872 or clarkplanetarium.org)

Hourly star shows, 12:30-7:45 p.m., Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (801-456-7827 or clarkplanetarium.org)

Quilters Without Borders, interfaith quilting group meets monthly, see www.quilterswithoutborders.org for schedule

Children's art workshops, third Saturday of the month, 2 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, U., prices vary (801-581-7332 or umfa.utah.edu)

THEATER

OPENING THIS WEEK

"1940s Radio Hour," West Jordan Theatre Arts, Dec. 2-18, nights and times vary, Midvale Main Street Theater, 7720 S. 695 West, West Jordan, $4-$7 (www.sugarfactoryplayhouse.com)

"Miracle on Third and Main Street," through Dec. 27, nights and times vary, The Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $8-$16 (801-355-4628 or www.theobt.org)

"Plaid Tidings," through Dec. 18, nights and times vary, SCERA Center for the Arts, 745 S. State, Orem, $10-$12 (801-225-2787 or www.scera.org)

"Santa's Elves: A North Pole Musical," Pickleville Playhouse, through Dec. 23, nights and times vary, Eccles Conference Center, Utah State University, Logan, $10-$16, dinner option available (www.picklevilleplayhouse.com)

"Scrooge — A Christmas Carol," through Dec. 23, nights and times vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden, $7-$12 (801-393-0070 or www.terraceplayhouse.com)

"She Stoops to Conquer," Dec. 2 - 11, nights and times vary, Noorda Theatre, Utah Valley University, Orem, $7-$10 (www.uvu.edu)

CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS

"Boom," through Dec. 5, nights and times vary, Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, $15-$41 (801-363-0526 or www.saltlakeactingcompany.org)

"The Drowsy Chaperone," through Nov. 27, nights and times vary, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Dr., West Valley City, $15-$26 (801-984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org)

"Frog Prince," through Nov. 27, nights and times vary, The Children's Theatre, 237 S. State St., $12 (801-532-6000 or www.tctheatre.org)

"Little Women," through Nov. 26, times vary, The Empress Theatre, 9104 W. 2700 South, Magna, $9-$11 (801-347-7373 or www.empresstheatre.com)

"The Scarlet Pimpernel," through Nov. 27, nights and times vary, Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, Orem, $15.50-$19.50 (801-226-8600 or www.haletheater.org)

IMPROV/COMEDY

Off the Wall, Oct. 16, 10:30 p.m., Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 E., $5 (www.buyyourtix.com)

Out of the Blue, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m., Brigham City Fine Arts Center, 58 South 100 West, Brigham City, $5 (435-723-0740)

Comedy Sportz, shows every Friday and Saturday, 8 and 10:15 p.m., 36 W. Center, Provo; family friendly; $8 (801-377-9700 or www.comedysportzutah.com)

Laughing Stock, weekends, times vary, Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $6-$9 (355-4628)

Thrillionaires Improv Theater, Covey Center for the Arts Little Theater, Provo, $10 (801-852-7007 or www.coveycenter.org)