Pops goes Timberlane

The Timberlane Professional Pops Concert on Sunday, April 19, at 2 p.m., features Broadway vocalist Nat Chandler. Tickets are $15 and $20 for the show held at the Timberlane Performing Arts Center, 40 Greenough Road, Plaistow, N.H. Call 603-382-6541, ext. 243, or e-mail pac@timberlane.net for more information and tickets.

What a Dame

Australian comedian Barry Humphries, a.k.a. Dame Edna, returns to Boston with "Dame Edna: My First Last Tour." The show runs Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, April 17, at 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 18, at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, April 19, at 3 p.m. at Boston's Colonial Theatre. Tickets are $50 and $67.50. Call 1-800-982-2787.

Rumor has it this play is funny

The Merrimack Valley Players will stage "Rumors" on Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, April 18, at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. in the Stevens Theater, Cushing Hall, Merrimack College, 315 Turnpike St., North Andover. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students. Group discounts are available. For more call 978-914-5384, e-mail tickets@merrimackvalleyplayers.org, or visit www.merrimackvalleyplayers.org.

Musical at the Rogers

The Pentucket Players bring Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!" to Merrimack College's Rogers Center for the Arts on Friday, April 17, at 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 18, at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, April 19, at 2 p.m. The Rogers Center for the Arts is located at 315 Turnpike St., North Andover. Tickets are $20. Group rates available. 978-521-9259.

Murder, mayhem and dinner

Help raise funds for a new Methuen Boys and Girls Club, and have fun with a murder mystery dinner party held on Saturday, April 18, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Stevens Estate, 723 Osgood St., North Andover. The Methuen Afterschool Project Inc. event includes a cocktail hour, hors d'oeuvres, dinner, cash bar, silent auction in addition to the interactive dinner theater. Cost is $75 per person. Limited seating. Call 978-289-3727.