The Producers” plays this weekend and next in Torrance (see Friday). Jon Sparks plays Roger DuBris

Caitlyn Calfas stars as Charity in the Tony Award-winning musical “Sweet Charity,” presented by the Negri Learning Center and playing tomorrow and Saturday at 7:30 with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. in the Norris Center, 27570 Crossfield Drive, Rolling Hills Estates. Same schedule next weekend. Tickets, $25 general; $18 youth. (310) 544-0403 or [...]

by Andrea Ruse

Next Saturday, July 24, PSILYF will host its 10th annual Day at the Beach in Manhattan Beach. Over 250 inner city kids will be paired with adult volunteers who “adopt a child for a day” of surfing, games, face painting, music, food and friendship.

Timeless tales, ticketless admission, priceless experience. Shakespeare by the Sea graces the Beach Cities with four performances in the coming week and a half, July 15 & 16 at Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach and July 21 & 22 at Valley Park in Hermosa Beach, all at 7 p.m. This season’s offerings are Julius Caesar and Twelfth Night. Free, but donations always appreciated. For more info, locations, dates go to shakespearebythesea.org.

Thursday, July 1 Artwalk tour This free guided tour introduces participants to a diverse selection of art as well as different artists, techniques and styles, including abstract and realistic oil and watercolor paintings, photography, wearable art and mixed media. Among those featured is the new show “Young and Abstract,” with recent paintings by Christopher Hernandez, [...]

Kelly Hales Memorial Golf Tournament
Our Lady of Guadalupe presents the Kelly Hales Memorial Golf Tournament at Lakewood Country Club at 12:15.
Friday, February 26
Our Lady of Guadalupe presents the Kelly Hales Memorial Golf Tournament at Lakewood Country Club at 12:15.

  Thursday, January 21 Haiti Disaster Relief sites  Immediate Haiti Disaster Relief donations can be made through Congregation Tikvat Jacob in Manhattan Beach — the funds will be forwarded accordingly — or online, as Rabbi Mark Hyman also suggests, through The Joint Distribution Committee (www.jdc.org) and the American Jewish World Service (www.ajws.org), experienced, safe and [...]

This time in high-def
Fritz Coleman could have styled himself after Fritz the Cat, but instead modeled himself after the NBC weatherman. That’s why his show is called “On the Fritz,” and it’s in previews tonight through Thursday, which means that tickets are a few bucks cheaper: $35 now. Opens Friday and closes Jan. 31. He’s a funny guy! Hermosa Beach Playhouse, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach. 310-372-4477. hermosabeachplayhouse.com.