Oct. 27-Nov. 6 
Witty and amusing
“Private Lives,” by playwright Noel Coward, opens tonight at 8 p.m. in the Hermosa Playhouse,710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach. Tickets, $40. Stephanie Coltrin directs. Through Nov. 6 with 8 p.m. evening performances and Sunday matinees at 2. Call (310) 372-4477 or go to hermosabeachplayhouse.com.
