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Central Florida theater and dance listings: Oct. 27-Nov. 2

Kari Ringer plays acclaimed director Julie Taymor in the Orlando Artist Guild production of "The Spider Queen," onstage at Fringe ArtSpace. (Courtesy Bee Pruitt/SmallBee Photography via Orlando Fringe)
Kari Ringer plays acclaimed director Julie Taymor in the Orlando Artist Guild production of “The Spider Queen,” onstage at Fringe ArtSpace. (Courtesy Bee Pruitt/SmallBee Photography via Orlando Fringe)

THEATER

“A Voice in the Dark: A Salem Story”: 8 p.m. Oct. 27-28, Oct. 30; 3 p.m. Oct. 29; Breakthrough Theatre Company, 6900 Aloma Ave. in Winter Park; $12-$20; 407-920-4034; breakthroughtheatre.com

“Dracula”: 8 p.m.; Oct. 27-29; CityArts, 39 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; 407-246-2555; downtownorlando.com

“The True Story of the Three Little Pigs”:  2:30 p.m. Oct. 28-29; 10:15 a.m., noon Oct. 31; 10:30 a.m. Nov. 1; noon Nov. 2; Orlando Shakes, 812 E. Rollins St. in Orlando; $14-$30; 407-447-1700; orlandoshakes.org

“Ghost Files Live”:  8 p.m.; Oct. 29; Hard Rock Cafe, 6050 Universal Blvd. in Orlando; $32.50-$62.50; 407-351-5483

“Annie”:  8 p.m. Oct. 27; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Oct. 28; 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29; Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; drphillipscenter.org

“Boulevard of Bold Dreams”: A story about the night Hattie McDaniel (“Gone with the Wind”) made Hollywood history by becoming the first Black artist to win an Oscar. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27; 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28; 2 p.m. Oct. 29; Orlando Shakes, 812 E. Rollins St. in Orlando; $25-$50; 407-447-1700; orlandoshakes.org

“The Spider Queen”: 7:30 p.m.; Oct. 27-29; Fringe ArtSpace, 54 W. Church St., Suite 201 in Orlando; $20-$23; 407-436-7800; orlandofringe.org

“Matilda: The Musical”: 7 p.m.; Nov. 2; Theatre South Playhouse, 7601 Della Drive, Suite 15 in Orlando; theatresouthplayhouse.org

DANCE

Orlando Ballet Presents The Nutcracker Story Time: 11 a.m.; Oct. 27; Chickasaw Branch , 870 N. Chickasaw Trail in Orlando; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Contra Dance: High-energy dancing to traditional, pop and rock music is featured. 7 p.m.; Oct. 27; Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co., 6904 Aloma Ave. in Winter Park