Latest WICA twists classic fairy tales

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts will open its 2014-15 theatre series with Tony Award-winning musical “Into the Woods,” a play in which “The Brothers Grimm meet Fractured Fairy Tales.”

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts will open its 2014-15 theatre series with Tony Award-winning musical “Into the Woods,” a play in which “The Brothers Grimm meet Fractured Fairy Tales.”

The show will run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays starting Friday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 25. All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. with the exception of performances at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct.12 and 19.

Each Sunday matinee performance will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the cast and crew.

One hour before each performance, libations, music and snacks will be offered in the Key Players Piano Bar in Zech Hall. The bar will open once more after each performance to allow audience members, cast and crew to socialize.

Late seating is not permitted; patrons who arrive after the performance begins will be seated in front of a television screen in the lobby until intermission.

Tickets cost $24 for adults, $20 for seniors, and $17 for youth, matinee and military.