Butler Little Theatre is presenting "The Girls of the Garden Club" by John Patrick through Saturday at the theater at One Howard St. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. today and at 8:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $10 and are available by calling 724-287-6781 between 7 and 9 p.m. Visit the Web site, www.bltgroup.org.

Comtra Theatre, Route 19 in Cranberry Township, is presenting the musical "My Fair Lady" through Oct. 17. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Admission is $12 for plays and $15 for musicals. Box office opens at 6:45 p.m. the day of the show. Call 724-773-9896.

<B>Pittsburgh Public Theater</B> opens its 35th season with "Ella," the biographical musical about Ella Fitzgerald, who is known as The First Lady of Song. "Ella," which includes 23 hits, runs through Nov. 1 at the O'Reilly Theater, 621 Penn Ave. The show goes on at 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays (except Oct. 27 when the show will begin at 7 p.m.); at 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays (except Oct. 10); and at 7 p.m. Sundays (except Nov. 1). Tickets range from $40 to $60; students and those age 26 and younger pay $15. For tickets, call 412-316-1600 or visit www.ppt.org.<B>CLO Cabaret</B> will show "Forever Plaid" opening tonight and continuing through March 28 at the CLO Cabaret at Theater Square, 655 Penn Ave. "The Plaids" is the story of a 1950s all-male singing group. Tickets are $39.50 for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings, $44.50 for Saturday evenings, and $34.50 for matinees. Call 412-456-6666.