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Ain’t We Got Fun, a vaudeville tribute with Ben Hensley and Michael Montiel, through December 19, 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, $10, Promenade Playhouse, 1404 Third Street Promenade, www.brownpapertickets.com.

Annie, the musical about the little orphan girl with curly hair, through December 11, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, $23, Kentwood Players at Westchester Playhouse, 8301 Hindry Ave., Westchester, 310. 645.5156.

Backstreet, a musical by the Santa Monica Playhouse Jewish Heritage Program, through December 12, 8pm Saturdays, 6pm Sundays, $25, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779.

Hoboken to Hollywood, a journey through the Great American Songbook, through December 19, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays, $34.75, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main St., 310.392.7327, www.edgemarcenter.org.

Le Tick Tock, a “provocative and sensual” evening of cabaret-type entertainment, through January 22, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, $65, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main St., 310.392.7327.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, through December 11, Thursdays-Saturdays 7 p.m., $5-$10, Humanities Center, Santa Monica High School, 601 Pico Blvd., www.samohitheatre.org.

Much Ado About Nothing, with Helen Hunt, featuring music by Lyle Lovett, through December 19, 8 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, $35-$70, Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd., CC, 213.628.2772.

Putting it Together, revue by Stephen Sondheim, through December 12, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, $18-$22, Theatre Palisades’ Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon Dr., PP, 310.454.1970.

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