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“Ambassadors of Very Good Will.” Ibrahim Mia’ari of Akko theater and Meirav Kupperberg of Haifa community theater reveal stories and experiences around the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Reception follows performance. Sponsor: Israel Center of the S.F.-based federation. Jan. 25 at The Marsh, 1062 Valencia St., S.F.; Jan. 26 at Sonoma State University; Jan. 27 at U.C. Davis; Jan. 28 at U.C. Santa Cruz; Jan. 29 at U.C. Berkeley. (415) 512-6203.
“Crimes of the Heart.” Jewish Community High School of the Bay presents Beth Henley’s play focusing on the plight of three young Mississippi sisters. 3 p.m. Jan. 27; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 and 29. At JCHS, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. $6-$8. (415) 345-9777.
“The Last Schwartz.” Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker star in Deborah Zoe Laufer’s comedy centering on four surviving children of a Jewish businessman who gather for his yahrzeit. Through Feb. 8. At Marin Theatre Company, 397 Miller Ave., Mill Valley. $28-$45. (415) 388-5208.
“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 March 6. At The Actors Center of San Francisco, 3012 16th St., S.F. $17-$25. (415) 389-8975.
“Times Like These.” Traveling Jewish Theatre presents Laurie O’Brien and Norbert Weisser as a Jewish woman and her “Aryan” husband, resisting the rise of Nazism. Through Feb. 22 at Traveling Jewish Theatre, 470 Florida St., S.F.; Feb. 26 through 29 at Julia Morgan Theatre, 2640 College Ave., Berkeley. $18-$30. (415) 285-8080.
“The Shlepperellas: Mothers Gone Mad!” Musical comedy revue with Linda Merriweather and Karen Schilling-Gould. At Rooster T. Feather’s Comedy Club, 157 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 8 p.m. $16. (408) 736-0921.