friday/12
“The Real Inspector Hound.” Performance of Tom Stoppard’s mystery spoof by the newly revived JCCSF Community Players. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 8 p.m. Also June 13 at 8 p.m. and June 14 at 2 p.m. $10, 18 and under free. www.jccsf.org
wednesday/24
Jews take to tango. Local dancers will move to the sounds of the 12-piece Orquesta Victoria of Argentina as it transports the passion of tango rhythms to Bay Area stages. A series of concerts will start with a talk on “Jewish Life and Tango in Argentina” by Argentine sociologist Anita Epelbaum Weinstein.
June 24 at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley; June 25 at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, S.F.; June 26 at Marines’ Memorial Theatre, S.F.; June 27 at San Anselmo Playhouse; June 28 at Palo Alto JCC. $20-$32. 7 p.m. talk, 8 p.m. concert. www.VillaCrespoProductions.com
thursday/25
“Fiddler on the Roof.” Preview performance. Opening night is June 27. Presented by Berkeley Playhouse at Julia Morgan Theater, 2640 College Ave., Berkeley. Through Aug. 2. $17-$60. www.berkeleyplayhouse.org