Opening
Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen On-the-Air Radio Players present “Sci-Fi on the Hi-Fi — Old Time Radio Show,” an old-time radio show featuring live music, sound effects and authentic scripts from the “golden age of radio” April 3-4 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. 2880 Mountain Road. 501-5115.
Firehouse Theatre Project The Theatre of the Streets Project presents “Spades,” a collection of stories about life on the streets, April 3 at 6 and 8:30 p.m. Suggested donation is $20, to benefit Daily Planet. 1609 W. Broad St. 355-2001.
Richmond Ballet The ballet’s Studio 2 presents “Carmina Burana” March 27-31 and April 3 and 5 at 6:30 p.m., March 30-31 at 8:30 p.m., and April 1 at 2 and 4 p.m. Through April 5. Tickets are $15-$28. 407 E. Canal St. Call 262-8003 or visit www.richmondballet.com.
Also, the young dancers of Jr. Studio 2 perform works by George Balanchine and others March 31 at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets are $12. 407 E. Canal St. Call 262-8100 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.
St. Catherine’s School The Z Mullins Dance Company performs its first evening-length performance, “Salute!” at St. Catherine’s School’s McVey Studio Theatre March 30-31 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15-$20. 934 W. Grace St. 513-3976.
Ongoing
Barksdale Theatre at Hanover Tavern The Barksdale Theatre presents the bluegrass gospel musical “Smoke on the Mountain,” Thursday-Saturday at 8 p.m. with 2 p.m. Sunday matinees. Through April 28. Tickets are $34-$38. 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. 282-2620.
Chamberlayne Actors Theatre The theater group’s newest production, “Enchanted April,” about two women who rent a villa in Italy for a holiday, at 8 p.m. through April 7. Tickets cost $10-$13. 319 N. Wilkinson Road. 262-9760.
Firehouse Theatre Project Kenneth Lonergan’s dark comedy “This Is Our Youth” shows at 8 p.m. through March 31. Tickets are $10-$20. 1609 W. Broad St. Call 355-2001.
Mystery Dinner Playhouse Enjoy a four-course dinner while enjoying “Death by Disco,” a murder mystery Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Through June 9. Tickets are $39.95. 2000 Staples Mill Road. Call 649-2853 or visit www.mysterydinner.com.
Richmond Shakespeare Theatre The company presents “Twelfth Night, or What You Will” at Second Presbyterian Church Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. with Saturday matinees at 2 p.m. Through March 31. Tickets are $13-$24. 5 N. Fifth St. Call (866) BARD-TIX or visit www.richmondshakespeare.com.
Swift Creek Mill Theatre The theater presents “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. with some matinees. Tickets are $31.50-$44.50. 17401 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Call 748-5203 or visit www.swiftcreekmill.com. S