‘The King and I’ debuts tonight

Sharon Maxwell, as Anna Leonowens, performs a scene with Edmond
Kwong, as the King, during dress rehearsals Wednesday night.
South Valley Civic Theater presents “The King and I,” beginning tonight at the Morgan Hill Playhouse, 17090 Monterey Road. The show plays at 8 p.m. tonight, Saturday, Aug. 13, Aug. 14, Aug. 20, Aug. 21, Aug. 27 and Aug. 28; and at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 15 and Aug. 22. Tickets are $14 to $18 and are available at www.svct.org.