Phantom Through March 4. A different musical version of the story of the disfigured Phantom and his beautiful protégé, Christine. Fullerton Civic Light Opera, 218 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, 714.879.1732. Map A3

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Through Mar. 11. Humorous musical revue exploring dating, marriage, sex and parenthood. Chance Theatre, 5552 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim Hills, 714.777.3033. Map B5

Life Is a Dream Through Mar. 11. 17th-century classic by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.708.5555. Map J13

The Piano Teacher Mar. 11–Apr. 12. Piano teacher is troubled by past and contacts former students. South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.708.5555. Map J13

A Chorus Line Mar. 16–Apr. 1. Musical celebration of tribulations of professional Broadway dancers. One of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history. Curtis Theatre, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, 714.990.7723. Map A3

The Ice Breaker Through Mar. 18. Young researcher seeks out exiled scientist; together they discover mysteries of science and romance. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, 800.946.5556. Map G15

The Master of the House Mar. 27–Apr. 29. Husband and wife argue over remodeling their house. Set in contemporary Israel. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, 800.946.5556. Map G15

System Wonderland Apr. 22–May 13. Washed-up actor is sent ambitious assistant to jump-start faltering career. South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.708.5555. Map J13

Footloose Apr. 27–May 6. Stagelight Young Actors production about town where young people are not allowed to dance. Curtis Theatre, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, 714.990.7723. Map A3

Biloxi Blues May 3–June 17. Trilogy of semi-autobiographical plays by Neil Simon. Chance Theatre, 5552 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim Hills, 714.777.3033 Map B5

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers May 11–27. Tale of seven brothers in search of brides in 1850s Oregon wilderness. Fullerton Civic Light Opera, 218 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, 714.879.1732. Map A3

Hamlet May 25–July 1. Shakespeare masterpiece about the moody Dane. South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.708.5555. Map J13

The Verdi Girls May 29–July 1. Verdi with a comedic twist. Opera aficionados meet for annual Verdi weekend in Milan. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, 800. 800.946.5556. Map G15

Late Nite Catechism I and II Most Sundays (I) and Mondays (II). Nun teaches class; audience had better pay attention! Hilarious. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, 800. 800.946.5556. Map G15