Opening
Battery Park Christian Church The Reflections Repertory Company presents the John Kirkpatrick comedy “The Traveling Sisters,” April 28-29 at 6:30 p.m. and April 30 at 2 p.m. Dinner theater tickets are $10-$20. 4201 Brook Road. 266-3973.
Cobb Theatre Randolph-Macon College presents C.P. Taylor’s Nazi drama “Good” April 26-29 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5. 205 Henry St. 752-7316.
Firehouse Theatre Project The Firehouse presents Donald Margulies’ “Dinner With Friends” April 27 at 8 p.m. Through May 20. Tickets are $20. 1609 W. Broad St. Call 355-2001 or visit www.firehousetheatre.org.
Fox Elementary Auditorium William J. Fox Elementary School presents “The Mermaid’s Tale” April 28 at 7 p.m. Through April 29. Tickets are $1. 2300 Hanover Ave. 289-8965.
Gallery5 The Field/Richmond presents Spring Fieldwork 2006, new work by choreographers, writers, visual artists, and others, starting April 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5. 200 N. Marshall St. 873-7018.
Grace Street Theater VCU’s Spring Senior Project Concert, “Marked by Reflection,” dance works by seven female choreographers, runs April 27-29 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5-$10. 934 Grace St. 828-2020.
Hanover Tavern The Barksdale Theatre at Hanover Tavern presents Anthony Marriot and Alistair Foot’s “No Sex Please, We’re British” April 28 at 8 p.m. and Thursdays-Sundays through June 4. Tickets are $34-$38. 13181 Courthouse Road. 282-2620.
Landmark Theater The Richmond Ballet, Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony come together to perform “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” April 29 at 8 p.m. and April 30 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15-$100. 6 N. Laurel St. Call 262-8003 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Singleton Center Opera Theatre VCU presents “Hats Off to Opera,” its spring production featuring Mozart’s “The Impresario” and scenes from “Carmen,” “Porgy and Bess” and others, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. and April 30 at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5-$10. 922 Park Ave. 828-6776.
Woman’s Club The Concert Ballet of Virginia presents “Swan Lake” April 27-28 at 8 p.m. and April 30 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $15-$18. 211 E. Franklin St. 798-0945.
Ongoing
Barksdale Theatre The Barksdale presents the one-woman show “The Syringa Tree,” starring Jill Bari Steinberg ,at 8 p.m. Through May 21. Tickets are $37-$39.50. 1601 Willow Lawn Dr. 282-2620.
Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen The On-the-Air Radio Players present “Tales of Justice: Old-Time Radio Show,” a recording of golden age radio scripts, April 26 at 8 p.m. Free. 2880 Mountain Road. 501-5115.
Empire Theatre Theater IV presents “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” at 7 p.m. Through May 14. Tickets are $32. 114 W. Broad St. Call 344-8040 or visit www.theaterivrichmond.org.
Fieldens Cabaret Theatre The Richmond Triangle Players perform the musical comedy “The Stops” at 8 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays through May 13. Tickets are $14-$16. 2033 W. Broad St. 346-8113.
Funny Bone Shakespeare’s 37 plays are covered in less than two hours in “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” every Sunday at 3 p.m. through April 30. Tickets are $12. 11800 W. Broad St. 521-8900.
Mystery Dinner Playhouse The dinner theater presents “The Butler’s Been Murdered!” a four-course mystery, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. in the Best Western Governor’s Inn. Through June 10. Tickets are $36.95. 9826 Midlothian Turnpike. Call 649-2583 or visit www.mysterydinner.com.
Swift Creek Mill Theatre “Cotton Patch Gospel,” the story of the death and resurrection of Jesus set in rural Georgia, Thursday-Saturday at 8 p.m. with some matinees. Through May 27. Tickets are $28.50-$31.25. 17401 Jefferson Davis Highway. 692-3586.
Sycamore Rouge The performing arts center presents “Stories I Ain’t Told Nobody Yet” at 8 p.m. and Fridays-Sundays through April. Admission is $15. 21 W. Old St. 957-5707.
