Comtra Theatre, Route 19 in Cranberry Township, will stage "Caught in the Net" from Friday through May 24. The comedy is about the misfortunes of a famous TV actress who wants to get away from it all in a small New England town. Shows start 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>The 2008 International Children's Festival</B> will debut Wednesday through May 18 at a new site in Oakland — the lawns of the University of Pittsburgh campus and Schenley Plaza. The festival grounds, free to the public, offer hands-on cultural and educational activities, roving artists, booths, and exhibitors. Featured performances will be at the Charity Randall Theater, Bellefield Theater, and Studio Theater on the University of Pittsburgh campus and Synod Hall, adjacent to St. Paul's Cathedral, and include: "The Moon Between Two Houses" (Mexico); "The Frog Prince" (South Korea); "Same Spirit, Different Movement" (USA); "Sprung" (Italy, Sweden, England); "The Rain Bird" (Israel); "Blue Fear" (Portugal). Single performance tickets cost $8. Package rates are available. Call 412-321-5520, or visit the Web site, www.pghkids.org.