THEATRE
Openings

Feb. 1

I Swear I Can Fly - Theatre Plus presents solo performer and playwright Francine Conley as she returns to Buffalo for the world premiere of her latest creation. Runs through Saturday, Feb. 17, Alleyway Theatre, One Curtain Up Alley, Buffalo. Call 852-2600 or visit www.alleyway.com for more information.

Feb. 2

Mule Bone - Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes' play based on a folktale, ''The Bone of Contention" concerning a two-man song and dance team and the woman who comes between them, the Paul Robeson Theatre through Feb. 25, 350 Masten Ave., Buffalo. Call 884-2013 or visit www2.pcom.net/aacc for more information.

Ongoing

now-Feb. 4

The Fourth Wall - A.R. Gurney's comic love letter to the theater set in the living room of an upper-class Buffalo couple. Runs 8 p.m. Thursdays Saturdays, 4 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Sunday, Feb. 4 at the Kavinoky Theatre, 320 Porter Ave., Buffalo. 829-7668, www.kavinokytheatre. com

now-Feb. 10

Foundations - Presented by Subversive Theatre Collective at New Phoenix Theatre, 95 N. Johnson Park, Buffalo. 408-4099, www.sub versivetheatre.org

now-Feb. 11

Starting Here, Starting Now - O'Connell and Company present a musical featuring love songs by David Shire and Richard Maltby Jr., 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays through Sunday, Feb. 11 at Cabaret in the Square Theatre, 4476 Main St., Snyder. 839-3949, www.oconnellandcompany.com

now-Feb. 11

The Birthday Party - Harold Pinter's first full-length comedy of menace at the Irish Classical Theatre, 625 Main St., Buffalo. Performances are Thursday-Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Saturday matinee at 3 p.m. and Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. 853-4282, www.irishclassicaltheatre.com

now-Feb. 11

Bridge to Terabithia - Tenderly captures the humor, warmth and emotional intensity of this masterpiece of children's literature. Enjoyed by ages 7+. Continues Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. Presented by Theatre Of Youth at the Allendale Theatre, 203 Allen St., Buffalo. 884-4400, www.theatreofyouth.org

Special Presentations

Diva by Diva: A Celebration of Women - Presented by O'Connell & Company, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Cabaret in the Square Theatre, 4476 Main St., Snyder; $20. 839-3949.