Updated: November 13, 2012 6:09AM

‘Dracula’

This classic tale of good versus evil takes the stage at 8 p.m. Oct. 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 31; 2:30 p.m. Oct. 21, Chicago Street Theatre, 154 W. Chicago St., Valparaiso.

Tickets: $18 adults, $15 seniors age 62 and up, $15 age 21 and under, $15 veteransFor details: 464-1636

‘The Haunting’

The owner of a haunted house hires ghost hunters to find out the reason behind the haunting, at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 19, 20, 25, 26, 27;
5 p.m. Oct. 28 at Center Stage Studio Theatre, 227 Center St., Hobart.

Tickets: $9For details: 947-4922

‘42nd Street’

The Tony Award-winning musical extravaganza based on the 1933 Busby Berkeley movie musical of the same name, takes the stage at 2 p.m. Oct. 21, 17, 18; 8 p.m. Oct. 12, 13, 19, 20; 2:30 p.m. Oct. 14, 21, at the Theatre at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster.

Tickets: $38 to $42For details: 836-3255

‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’

The cult classic takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12; 7 p.m. Oct. 6, Oct. 13, Dunes Summer Theatre, 288 Shady Oak Drive, Michigan City.

Tickets: $18 adults, $13 students and senior citizens age 60 and up For details: 879-7509

‘The Secret Garden’

When an orphaned, spoiled, sickly girl is sent to live with her uncle, she transforms a neglected garden she finds on his property, in this musical production at 8 p.m. Oct. 12, 13, 18, 19, 20; 3 p.m. Oct. 14, 21, at 4th Street Theatre,
125 N. 4th St., Chesterton.
Tickets: $18
For details: 926-7875

‘Haunting of Hill House’

Just in time for Halloween, this thriller by F. Andrew Leslie tells the tale of the psychic investigation of the haunted Mansion Hill House and of the unlikely team of psychic investigators who set out to learn its secrets at 8 p.m. Oct. 19, 20, 26, Nov. 3; 2 p.m. Oct. 21, 28, Nov. 4, at Beatniks on Conkey, 418 Conkey St., Hammond.
Tickets $12
For details: 852-0848

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