Stage

Opening

Empire Theatre Theatre IV presents “The True Story of Pocahontas” Oct. 6 at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Through Oct. 22. Tickets are $14-$16. 114 W. Broad St. 344-8040.

Grace Street Theater The Starr Foster Dance Project presents “alice,” “Drowning” and “Clutch” Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. Through Oct. 7. Tickets are $15. 934 W. Grace St. 828-2020.

Modlin Center The University of Richmond Modlin Center’s 11th season continues with the University Players presenting “Small Tragedy” Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Through Oct. 8. Tickets are $10-$15.

Also, The Aquila Theatre Company presents “The Canterbury Tales” Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30. 289-8980.

Science Museum of Virginia The Science Museum of Virginia and The Carpenter Science Theatre Company present “Frankenstein Lives!” by Douglas Jones Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. Through Oct. 29. Tickets are $8.50. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.

Scream Forest and Creepy Hollow Hayride The haunted outdoors return for another year of walking and hayriding whilst screaming, starting Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. every Friday-Saturday through October on Staples Mill Road 6 miles west of I-295. Tickets for each attraction are $13. 752-6992.

Second Presbyterian Church The Richmond Shakespeare Theatre presents “Julius Caesar” opens Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. and runs Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 p.m. Through Oct. 28. Tickets are $13-$24. 5 N. Fifth St. Call (866) 227-3849 or visit www.richmondshakespeare.com.

Ongoing

Barksdale Theatre The Barksdale Theatre presents W. Somerset Maugham’s comedy “The Constant Wife” at 8 p.m. Through Oct. 29. Tickets are $34-$38. Also, the Starlight Cabaret Series continues with “The World on a String: Debra Wagoner Sings the Songs of Harold Arlen” at 7:30 p.m. Through Oct. 10. Tickets are $20-$25. 1601 Willow Lawn Drive. 282-2620.

Barksdale Theatre at Hanover Tavern Agatha Christie’s mystery “The Mousetrap” shows at 8 p.m. through Oct. 15. Tickets are $34-$38. 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. 282-2620.

Fieldens Cabaret Theater The Richmond Triangle Players present the comedy “Sordid Lives” at 8 p.m. Through Oct. 14. Tickets are $16-$20. 2033 W. Broad St. 346-8113.

Firehouse Theatre Project The Firehouse Theatre Project presents Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “I Am My Own Wife” Thursday-Sunday at 8 p.m. with some Sunday matinees. Through Oct. 7. Tickets are $10-$20. 1609 W. Broad St. 355-2001.

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.

Singleton Center VCU presents Larry Shue’s “The Nerd” at 7:30 p.m. through Oct. 8. $5-$15. 922 Park Ave. 828-6026.

St. John’s United Church of Christ The musical “To Whom It May Concern” runs through Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $8-$10. 503 Stuart Circle. 358-9291.

Swift Creek Mill Theatre The relationship musical “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” runs Thursdays-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.

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