"Cabaret"

Jan. 23-Feb. 9: “Cabaret.” Virginia Samford Theatre, 1116 26th St. S. In Berlin before the rise of the Nazis, a struggling American writer wanders into the Kit Kat Klub, a seedy nightclub, and meets Sally Bowles, a vivacious, talented cabaret performer. Tickets are $35 and $40 (students $20). Thursdays-Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 p.m. 205-251-1206. virginiasamfordtheatre.org