Opening
Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen The Ann Catherine Cross School of Dance presents “Dancers at Work” Aug. 24-26 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12. 2880 Mountain Road. 730-1740.
Fieldens Cabaret Theatre The church-lady musical comedy “The Stops” returns for six shows, starting Aug. 23 at 8 p.m. Through Sept. 2. Tickets are $14-$20. 2033 W. Broad St. Call 346-8113 or visit www.rtriangle.org.
Swift Creek Mill Theatre The relationship musical “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” runs Thursday-Saturdays at 8 p.m. through Oct. 28 with select matinees. Tickets are $28.50-$41.25. 17401 Jefferson Davis Highway. Call 748-5203 or visit www.swiftcreekmill.com.
Ongoing
Mystery Dinner Playhouse The dinner theater presents “Murder Ahoy!” a four-course pirate murder mystery, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. in the Best Western Governor’s Inn. Through Oct. 14. Tickets are $36.95. 9826 Midlothian Turnpike. Call 649-2583 or visit www.mysterydinner.com.
Science Museum of Virginia The Carpenter Science Theatre Company presents a farcical take on “Hansel and Gretel” at 1 and 3 p.m., Thursdays-Mondays through Aug. 31. Free with admission. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
Steward School The Barksdale Theater presents the ’60s musical “Beehive” Thursdays-Sundays at 8 p.m. through Sept. 3. Tickets are $34-$38. 11600 Gayton Road. Call 344-8040 or visit www.barksdalerichmond.org.
St. John’s Episcopal Church A re-enactment of the Second Virginia Convention, featuring Patrick Henry’s “Liberty or Death” speech, starts at 2 p.m. every Sunday with an organ recital at 1:30 p.m. Through Sept. 4. Donations accepted. 2401 E. Broad St. 649-7938. S
