Blood Wedding. Lorca's lyrical master-piece, with original music, puppetry and dance. Presented by the Third Ring at the Caravan Theatre, 1555 Mass. Ave., through April 3. Performances Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets $3.
Laws. Law school students make fun of themselves in their annual show, an original musical comedy about a daydreamer who imagines himself such diverse characters as Perry Mason and the Six Million Dollar Justice. Recommended for pre-laws. In the Multipurpose Room in Pound Hall, March 11-14 and 17-20, at 8 p.m. Tickets $2.50 and $3.
Godspell. The Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid Society tackles the Gospel according to St. Mather. At the Agassiz, March 11-13, 18-20 and 25-27, at 8 p.m. Tickets $3.50 and $3, with $1 student discount.
Doctor Faustus. Derek Pajaczkowski's Faustus is utterly lacking in grandeur, but this production does boast a captivating Mephistophilis (an ex-Yalie, no less) and unusually inventive staging. At the Leverett Old Library Theatre, March 11-13, at 8 p.m. Tickets $2.
I Am a Woman. Vivica Lindfors stars in a one-woman show, a collage of 36 pieces depicting women of all ages and cultures. At the Charles Playhouse mainstage, 74-76 Warrenton St., through March 16. Performances Wednesday through Sunday evenings at 8:08 p.m., Wednesday and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m.
Lovetricks. Shakespeare's love stories set to music. Presented by the Boston Shakespeare Company at the corner of Berkeley and Marlborough Sts. Performances Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m.
The Bicentennial Follies. A weak dramatic framework provides an excuse for several genuinely moving songs in this original musical by Paris K.C. Barclay, Steven Gordon Crist and Mark P. O'Donnell. If you can't keep up with the show's abrupt shifts in mood, from parody through black humor to tragedy, just sit back and listen to the voices, which are more than equal to the material. At the Quincy House Dining Room, March 12 at 8:30 p.m. and March 13 at 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Tickets $1.50.
The Haunted Host. Much gaiety. At the Charles Playhouse 76 Warrenton St., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.
The Kitchen. Tensions among workers in a large restaurant kitchen. Sherman Holcombe, where are you now? At the Loeb Ex. March 11-14 and 18-20, at 7:30 p.m.
Tots in Tinseltown. This year's Hasty Pudding Show is a parody of Hollywood musicals of the '30s. Sources say it's worth seeing if you're into drag. At 12 Holyoke St., through March 20. Shows nightly except Sunday at 8 p.m., with performances March 6 and 20 at 5 and 9 p.m. Tickets--too expensive.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Directed by the author himself (Edward Albee), and starring Ben Gazzara and colleen Dewhurst. At the Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston St., in Boston, through March 27. Performances Monday through Saturday at 8 p.m., matinees Thursday and Saturday at 2 p.m.
