friday/16
“Blonde Poison.” Carol Adams’ one-woman show about Stella Goldschlag, the Jewish woman who helped the Nazis hunt down 3,000 Jews. Part of S.F. Fringe Festival. At Exit Theatre Studio, 156 Eddy St., S.F. 5:30 p.m. Also Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. and Sept. 22 at 8:30 p.m. $11. www.sffringe.org
“Fiddler on the Roof.” Opening of Pittsburg Community Theater presentation of classic musical. Seven performances through Sept. 25. At California Theatre, 351 Railroad Ave., Pittsburg. 8 p.m. $10-$25. www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com
sunday/18
“Erased: Babi Yar, the SS and Me.” Dramatic reading with original songs by musician Corey Weinstein detailing his journey to Kiev to confront events of the Holocaust. At Congregation Beth Ami, 4676 Mayette Ave., Santa Rosa. 2 p.m. Free, donations accepted. www.bethamisr.org Also Sept. 28 at the Marsh Theater, 1062 Valencia St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. www.themarsh.org
saturday/24
“The Dybbuk.” Multimedia opera based on Yiddish play about a woman possessed. In both English and Hebrew, with subtitles. Pre-show talk by composer Ofer Ben-Amots. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 8 p.m. Also Sept. 25 at 5 p.m., with pre-show panel on dybbuks. $40-$55. www.paloaltojcc.org/dybbuk (See story, 21a)