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PCPA THEATERFEST presents its eighth year of “InterPlay: The Stage Between,” featuring a reading of Shipwrecked March 12 and 13 at 7 p.m. and March 20 and 21 at 2 p.m. and a reading of Tender playing March 13 and 14 at 2 p.m. and March 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. in the Severson Theatre, Allan Hancock College, 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Cost is $16 for one reading, $12 for a second reading. Info: 922-8313 or pcpa.org.

ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE presents the Dance Department’s annual spring concert Dance Spectrum March 17 through 21 at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Allan Hancock College’s Marian Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Cost is $12 to $15. Info: 922-8313.

KITCHEN WITCHES is a comedic dinner theater production March 20, April 17, May 8, and May 29 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Lompoc. Cost is $50. Info: 735-2281.

WORTH THE DRIVE

THE GREAT AMERICAN MELODRAMA presents its production of Lumberjacks In Love, followed by a Vaudeville Review on Thursdays at 7 p.m., Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 4:30 and 8:30 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. March 11 through April 25 at the Great American Melodrama, Highway 1, Oceano. Cost is $18 to $22. Info: 489-2499 or americanmelodrama.com.

THE CLARK CENTER ASSOCIATION presents the Best of the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition on March 13 at 8 p.m. at the Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande. Cost is $30 to $40. Info: 489-9444 or clarkcenter.org.

KELRIK PRODUCTIONS presents its production of Seussical the Musical through March 14 Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. at 1490 Southwood Drive, SLO. Cost is $12 to $16. Info: 543-PLAY.

THE ARROYO GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE ENSEMBLE presents its production of a re-discovered Mark Twain Play, Is He Dead?, March 18, 19, and 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Clark Center Studio Theatre, 487 Fair Oak Ave., Arroyo Grande. Cost is $10. Info: 474-3200, Ext. 2267.

THE SAN LUIS OBISPO LITTLE THEATRE presents its production of LEGENDS: Swingin’ with Sinatra through March 21 at the San Luis Obispo Little Theatre, SLO. Cost is $25 to $50. Info: slolittletheatre.org or 786-2440.