Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party, a family version of the classic Lewis Carroll story, Saturdays and Sundays through June 17, 12:30pm and 3pm, $10.50 kids, $12.50 adults, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779.
The Backroad Home by Christopher Allport, a memoir of draft evasion in the 60s, runs indefinitely, fourth Sunday of the month, 7pm, $10, Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Dr., 310.397.3244.
An Evening in Defense of Delight, six short plays, through May 5, 8pm, $22, Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Ave., Venice, 310.823.0710.
No Shame Theatre, five-minute comedy sketches created less than an hour before showtime, 11pm (early arrivals can be in show), ongoing Fridays through May 18, $5, The Powerhouse Theatre, 3116 2nd St., 310.396.3680 x10.
Romeo and Juliet, through April 28, 8pm, $20, The Odyssey Theatre, 2055 Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 323.960.7846.
Squirrels, presented by the Blue House Theatre Company, 8pm, Thursdays-Saturdays/3pm Sundays, through April 29, $34.50-$37.50, Miles Memorial Playhouse, 1130 Lincoln Blvd., 310.458.8634.
Strange Snow, a play about Vietnam War veterans, through April 28, 8pm, $15-$20, Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Dr., 310.397.33244.
Wounded, play about returning soldiers, presented and written by the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble, through May 19, 8pm, $15-$25, The Powerhouse Theatre, 3116 2nd St., 310.396.3680 x3.
