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“Children of Eden.” Musical by Stephen Schwartz and John Caird based loosely on Jewish Bible stories. Through April 18. At Willows Theatre, 1975 Diamond Blvd., Concord. $25-$35. (925) 798-1300.

“Dr. Faustus.” World premiere of David Mamet’s new play. 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Through April 18. At Magic Theatre, Building D, Fort Mason Center, S.F. $42-$53. (415) 441-8822.

“Dybbuk.” A Yiddish story of the shtetl at the edge of modernity. April 21 through May 30. At Traveling Jewish Theatre, 470 Florida St., S.F. $18-$30. (415) 285-8080.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” City College of San Francisco Music and Theater Arts Departments. At 8 p.m. April 23, 24 and 30 and May 1; 2 p.m. April 25 and May 2. At Diego Rivera Theatre, 50 Phelan Ave., S.F. $5-$15. (415) 239-3100.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” Palo Alto Players. April 23 through May 9 at Lucie Stern Theater, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. $17-$27. (650) 329-0891.

“The Sisters Rosensweig.” Actors Ensemble of Berkeley presents Wendy Wasserstein’s play. Through May 15. At Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. $10. (510) 649-5999.

“Talking with Angels.” Text taken from diaries of four young Hungarians during the final months of World War II. One-woman performance with Shelley Mitchell. 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through May 8. At The Actors Center of San Francisco, 3012 16th St., S.F. $17-$25. (415) 389-8975.

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Liz Callaway and Jason Graae. Broadway performers put on a show. CenterStage event. At Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. 8 p.m. April 24; 5 p.m. April 25. $32-$37. (415) 444-8000.