Playhouse 1960 Playhouse 1960 presents a comedic take on Shakespeare this weekend.[/caption]

Friday, May 19


Community plays
The audience is invited to participate in solving a murder in interactive play, “The Case of the Malted Falcon,” presented by Old West Melodrama Productions. 7 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.). $14-$16. Puffabelly’s Old Depot Restaurant, 100 Main St., Spring. 713-364-9190. www.oldwestmelodrama.com

Stageworks Theatre presents “Peter and the Starcatcher,” an adaptation of the story of Peter Pan. 7:30 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.), 3 p.m. (Sun.). $17-$28. Stageworks Theatre, 10760 Grant Road, Houston. 281-587-6100. www.stageworkshouston.org

Saturday, May 20


Job fair
Spring Independent School District will host a Teacher Information Session and Job Fair. Qualified candidates who wish to attend must register in advance online. Recent university graduates and current educators are invited to attend to learn about the district, the teaching environment, district and campus expectations and the application process. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. Dekaney High School, 22351 Imperial Valley Dr., Houston. www.springisd.org/careers

Show at Playhouse 1960
Playhouse 1960 presents “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged” this weekend with an all-male cast. This comedy presents all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in 97 minutes. 8 p.m. $15-$18. Playhouse 1960, 6814 Gant Road, Houston. 281-587-8234. www.ph1960.com

Sunday, May 21


Band performance
Part of its Abendmusik series, Kinsmen Lutheran Church will host Brass Beats, a brass ensemble that plays an eclectic mix of music from Cole Porter to Amadeus Mozart. A dessert reception will follow-up the performance. Free. Kinsmen Lutheran Church, 12100 Champion Forest Drive, Houston. 281-444-3126. www.kinsmenlutheran.org