Black Watch, play about Scottish soldiers in Iraq, presented by the National Theatre of Scotland and UCLA Live, 8pm Fridays/2pm and 8pm Saturdays/7pm Sundays, through October 14, $38-$46, Freud Playhouse, UCLA, WW, 310.825.2101.
Blithe Spirit, by Noel Coward, 8pm Fridays/4pm and 8pm Saturdays/7:30pm Sundays, through September 29, $20-$25, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723.
Dracula, adaptation of the Bram Stoker classic, through September 29, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays, $8-25, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723.
Gulliver’s Travels, adaptation of the classic fantasy by The Actors’ Gang, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays/3pm Sundays, through October 27, $20-$25, The Actors’ Gang, Ivy Substation, 9070 Venice Blvd., LA, 310.838.gang.
The Hasty Heart, WWII drama by John Patrick, through October 14, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays/3pm Sundays, $20-$25, Pacific Residence Theatre, 703 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.8392.
No Shame Theatre, plays conceived in one hour before showtime, every Friday through May 9, 11pm, $5, The Powerhouse Theatre, 3116 2nd St., 310.396.3680 x10.
The Tempest, 2pm Sundays through September 30, $8-$25, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723.
Tug of War, an update of an ancient Roman comedy, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays, $30-$35, through September 29, Barbara and Laurence Fleischman Theater, Getty Villa, 17985 PCH, PP, 310.440.7300.
