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Locked and Loaded, an irreverent dramedy about life, death and life by Todd Susman, through June 26, Fridays and Saturdays 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3:30 p.m., $26 for Fridays and Saturdays, $21 Sundays, The Other Space at the Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 Fourth Street, 310.394.9779 ext. 1

Barnyard Madness with the Three Little Pigs, through May 22, 12:30 and 3 p.m., $10.50 to $12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 Fourth Street, 310. 394.

9779 ext. 2

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, directed by Stephen Lieb, opens May 21, through June 12, Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., no performances May 28 and 29, $20, Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Avenue, 310.397.3244

Daddy-O Dies Well, play by Murray Mednick, through May 22, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. Sundays, $25, Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Avenue, Venice, 323.960.7724

Into The Woods, Jr., performed by the John Adams Middle School Theatre Company, May 20 at 7 p.m., May 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., JAMS auditorium, 2425 16th Street, smmef.org

Baggage, L.A. choreographers and dancers present Louise Reichlin and Dancers, through May 22, Friday 7:30 p.m., Saturday 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sunday 4 p.m., $15, Miles Memorial Playhouse, 1130 Lincoln Boulevard

Urinetown, the Tony Award-winning satirical musical, through May 29, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays 2 p.m., $20, SMC Theatre Arts Main Stage, 1900 Pico Boulevard, 310.434.4319, smc.edu.theatre

Thank You, Mr. Falker, directed by Lane Williamson, book and lyrics by Andrew Bentz, music by Sarah Taylor Ellis, through May 29, $8, Saturdays and Sundays at 11 a.m., Morgan-Wixson Theatre, 2627 Pico Boulevard, 310.828.7519, yesplays.org

Thicker Than Water, starring Barbara Bain and D.B. Sweeney, through May 22, $20 in advance, $25 at the box office, Saturdays 8 p.m. and Sundays 2 p.m., Promenade Playhouse, 1404 3rd Street Promenade, 323.960.5772, plays411.com/thickerthanwater

Sylvia, a comedy by A.R. Gurney, directed by Gary Imhoff, through July 10, $34.99, Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., 5 p.m. on Sundays, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main Street, 310.392.7327, edgemarcenter.org

Adventure to Neverland, actors ages 6 to 9 on May 23 at 5:30 p.m., and actors ages 4 to 6 on May 26 at 5 p.m., $10 for adults, $5 for children, Kids on Stage Theater, 2627 Pico Boulevard, 310.314.0035

Once Upon a Mattress, actors age 8 to 12, May 26 at 6 p.m., $10 for adults, $5 for children, Kids on Stage Theater, 2627 Pico Boulevard, 310.314.0035

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