R. Hamilton Wright will direct the play based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Victorian thriller. It launches the 45th anniversary season for A.C.T. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde runs through May 10.

The popular work, which employs four actors to portray the villainous Mr. Hyde, premiered in a co-production by Arizona Theatre Company and San Jose Repertory Theatre in 2008 and has quickly become a staple at regional theatres nationwide.

The cast includes Sylvie Davidson (Miss Elizabeth Jelkes), Brad Farwell (Dr. Henry Jekyll), Deborah Fialkow (Mr. Edward Hyde), David Anthony Lewis (Mr. Edward Hyde), David Pichette (Mr. Edward Hyde) and Brandon Whitehead (Mr. Edward Hyde).

Designing the production are Matthew Smucker (scenic design), Marcia Dixcy Jory (costume design), Rick Paulsen (lighting design), Brendan Patrick Hogan (sound design) and Geoffrey Alm (fight choreographer).

For tickets phone (206) 292-7676 or visit ACT. A.C.T. is located at 700 Union Street in Seattle, WA.