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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.

Audition! The Musical, through June 10, 7pm Saturdays/6pm Sundays, $25.50, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779 x1

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.

Enchanted Lunchtime Theatre, for kids ages 3-5 and their parents, created by Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., every Wednesday through June 6, 11:30am-1pm, $15 includes all craft materials and lunch, 310.394.9779.

Follies, the musical by Stephen Sondheim, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays/2pm Sundays, through June 16, $18, Westchester Playhouse, 8301 Hindry Ave., Westchester, 310.645.5156.

Headless, 8pm, Saturdays/3pm Sundays, through June 24, $20-$25, Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Ave., Venice, 213.368.9552.

Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse, through June 3, 11am Saturdays and Sundays, $5-$7, Morgan-Wixson Theatre, 2627 Pico Blvd, 310.828.7519.

Money and Run, through June 9, 10:30pm Fridays-Saturdays, $15, Promenade Playhouse, 1404-08 Third Street Promenade, 323.960.7735.

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