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monday/11
“Moishe Oysher” musical revue. Cantor Arik Luck stars as the legendary hazzan and Yiddish actor in an original show, featuring a seven-piece band and guest stars Sari Greenberg, Cantor Billy Tiep and Emanu-El Cantor Emerita Roslyn Barak. At Congregation Emanu-El, 2 Lake St. S.F. 7:30 p.m. $22-$25. (415) 750-7545 or www.emanuelsf.org (See story, 18)
friday/15
Andy and Anderson, unscripted. News and comedy square off at AC2, an intimate event featuring CNN’s Anderson Cooper and late-night talk show host Andy Cohen, who promise “deep talk and shallow tales.” The two longtime friends will interview each other and take audience questions, offering a behind-the-scenes look at world events and pop culture.
8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15 at Masonic Auditorium, 1111 California St., S.F. $79.50-$109.50 (limited tickets available). Also 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17 at the Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland. $55-$105. www.ac2live.com
sunday/17
“Ami and Tami.” English adaptation of Israeli composer Matti Kovler’s musical twist on “Hansel and Gretel” story. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. Excerpts from original Hebrew show at 4:30 p.m., followed by full English version at 5:30 p.m. $10-$15. www.paloaltojcc.org/amiandtami
tuesday/19
Auditions for “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Open walk-in auditions for teenagers and adults for upcoming production of the Holocaust drama presented by APJCC’s Theatre Chevruta. Cold readings provided. Also Jan 20. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 7 to 9 p.m. Free. www.apjcc.org