ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE Dance Department presents Dimensions in Dance, featuring 11 original dances performed and choreographed by faculty and students in various styles Oct. 14 through 17 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Marian Theatre, Allan Hancock College, 800 S. College Ave., Santa Maria. Cost is $12 to $15. Info: 922-8313.
PCPA THEATERFEST sells advanced tickets for its upcoming season through Oct. 31 at the box office, 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Cost is $26.25 to $30. Info: 922-8313 or pcpa.org.
WORTH THE DRIVE
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES presents the “13 Most Beautiful … Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests” featuring a live soundtrack performed by Dean and Britta on Oct. 10 at 8 p.m. at the UCSB Campbell Hall, Santa Barbara. Cost is $25, or $15 for students. Info: 893-3535 or artsandlectures.ucsb.edu.
MURDER IN MIND PRODUCTIONS presents its murder mystery dinner theatre production of Addams Family—It’s Itt’s Birthday through Nov. 1 on Sundays at 5 p.m. at the Spyglass Restaurant, 2703 Spyglass Drive, Shell Beach. Info: 489-3875 or murderinmind.com.
THE GREAT AMERICAN MELODRAMA presents its production of the musical spoof Scary Poppins, followed by the United Swing Organization Vaudeville Review through Nov. 15 at the Great American Melodrama, Highway 1, Oceano. Info: 489-2499.
This article appears in Oct 8-15, 2009.