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“The Last Night of Ballyhoo.” In a vignette of Atlanta’s Jewish society in 1939, Boo Radley seeks an acceptable beau to take her daughter to the ball. Through Nov. 9. At Town Hall Theatre, 3535 School St., Lafayette. $12-$22. (925) 283-1557.
“Lucky Dog Theatre.” Featuring Joya Cory and music by Yehudit. Today, Oct. 24, Nov. 7 and 14 at Blue Bear Performance Hall, Building D, Fort Mason Center, S.F. 8 p.m. $12. (415) 564-4115.
“Pushy TV: Live from Langton.” Naomi Zeigler is Madeline Minx in a one-woman show. Today and Saturday. At New Langton Arts, 1246 Folsom St., S.F. 8 p.m. $5-$10. (415) 626-5416.
“Salam Shalom: A Tale of Passion” with “And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank.” Through Oct. 26. At New Conservatory Theatre Center, 25 Van Ness Ave., S.F. $10-$28. (415) 861-4914.
“The Trial of God.” Magical Arts Ritual Theater presents Elie Wiesel’s allegorical play set in 17th-century Poland, where rabbis put God on trial for crimes against humanity. Saturday at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. At The Oakland Metro, 201 Broadway. $16-$26. www.oaklandmetro.org.
“Windows & Mirrors: Stories by Paley, Malamud and Biller.” Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m.; Sundays at 2 and 7 p.m. Through Nov. 2 at Traveling Jewish Theatre, 470 Florida, S.F.; Nov. 6 through 9 at the Julia Morgan Theater, 2640 College Ave., Berkeley. $18-$30. (415) 285-8080.
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“From Tel Aviv to Ramallah: A Beatbox Journey.” Yuri Lane presents parallel stories of Israelis and Palestinians. Beatbox, acting and dance performance. At Spanganga Theater, 3376 19th St., S.F. 8 p.m. $15. (415) 533-9305.