Seneca Valley Intermediate High School's spring play, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," will be performed at 7 p.m. tonight and Friday in the SVIHS auditorium. Tickets cost $5 for adults and $2 for students and will be sold at the door.

Comtra Theatre, Route 19 in Cranberry Township, is staging "A Bad Year for Tomatoes" opening Friday and continuing through May 3. 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>Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre</B> will kick off the 2008 season, "Family Affairs," with the grandfather of all Shakespearean tragedies, "King Lear," in a bold new production. The show continues through April 26 at The Charity Randall Theatre in the Stephen Foster Memorial on Forbes Avenue in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. Tickets range from $33 to $47 and are available by calling ProArts Tickets at 412-394-3353, or through the PICT website at www.picttheatre.org.<B>University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre</B> will present Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" through Saturday in the Cathedral of Learning's Studio Theatre. Tickets are $10; students pay $7. Call the box office at 412-624-7529.

<B>New Castle Playhouse</B>, 202 E. Long Ave. in New Castle, is staging it youth production "Legend of Pocahontas," with a cast comprised mainly of students ages 8 to 18, from Friday to Sunday and April 25 to 27. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $10. Call 724-654-3437.