Stage Calendar for week of May 8

LAST CHANCE

“Godspell.” Through Sunday. For specific days and times visit www.pcpa.org. Presented by PCPA Theaterfest. Marian Theatre, Allan Hancock College, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria. $10.25 to $27.50. 922-8313.

NOW PLAYING

San Luis Obispo Little Theatre Reader’s Theatre. 8 p. m. Friday. “Taking Leave.” San Luis Obispo Little Theatre, 888 Morro Road, San Luis Obispo. $5. 786-2440 or www.slolittletheatre.org . “Pump Boys and Dinettes.” Friday, through May

18. 8 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p. m. Saturday and Sunday. Musical presented by Pioneer Players. Templeton Performing Arts Center, 1200 S. Main St., Templeton. $12 to $20. 239-1638.

“Communicating Doors.” Through May 17. 8 p. m. Friday and Saturday. Santa Maria Civic Center, 1660 McClelland St., Santa Maria. $12. 922-4442.

“Independence.” Through May 18. 7:30 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 3 p. m. Sunday. Family drama. Pewter Plough Playhouse, 824 Main St., Cambria. $16 to $19. 927-3877 or www.pewterploughplayhouse.org . “Muskie Love.” Through June 8. 2 p. m. today;

8 p. m. Friday; 4:30 and 8:30 p. m. Saturday; 6 p. m.

Sunday: 7 p. m. Wednesday. The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville, 1863 Pacific Blvd., Highway 1, Oceano. $16 to $20. 489-2499.

YOUTH THEATER

“Wizard of Oz.” Friday, through May 18. 7 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p. m. Saturday and Sunday. Presented by Pismo Beach Youth Theatre. Veterans Memorial Building, 780 Bello St., Pismo Beach. $6 to $10. 471-4976 or pismobeachyouththeater.com.

PLAN AHEAD

“The Capitol Steps.” 8 p. m. May 15. Musical political satire. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $32 to $44. 756-2787.

“Animal Farm.” 8 p. m. May 15 to 17; 2 p. m. May 18; 8 p. m. May 21 and 22. Presented by Cal Poly’s Theater and Dance Department. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly. $10 to $12. 756-2787 or www.calpolyarts.org . “The Second City.” 8 p. m. May 17. Performance by Chicago’s comedy improve group. Clark Center, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande. $25 to $40. 489-9444.

“Menopause The Musical.” May 23, through June

22. 7:30 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 3 p. m. Sunday. Houselights Theatre, Theatre at the Old Grammar School, 1350 Main St., Cambria. $25. 927-4667.

“Pirates of Pirate’s Cove.” 5 p. m. Sundays, May 25 through Aug. 31. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater, presented by Murder in Mind Productions. Reservations required. Spyglass Inn Restaurant, 2703 Spyglass Drive, Shell Beach. $49. 489-3875 or www.murderinmind.com . “The Wedding Singer.” 8 p. m. May 27 and 28. Broadway musical comedy. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $36 to $48. 756-2787 or www.calpolyarts.org .