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Classical love music
The Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra performs works by Ravel, Puccini, Verdi and Brahms in its Valentine's Day concert at the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center. $5 to $15. 3 p.m. Upper Darby High School, 601 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill. 610-622-1189.
Continuing
Hometown girl
Tony-nominated actress Ann Crumb, known worldwide for her vocal prowess, portrays a woman who cannot sing in Souvenir, playing through next Sunday at the Media Theatre. The Media native returns to the borough for an engaging, hilarious performance. $25 to $39. Check for times. Theater at 104 E. State St. www.mediatheatre.org; 610-891-0100.
Screwball love story
The Colonial Playhouse in Aldan continues its 68th season with the oddball, romantic comedy Panache. The coupling: a ditzy New York socialite connects with an ambitionless fry cook and both seek panache. $10. 8 p.m. Playhouse at Ridley and Magnolia Avenues. www.colonialplayhouse.org; 610-622-5773.
Beloved images
"Jerry Pinkney: Aesop's Fables and Other Tails" features about 75 animal illustrations created by Pinkney, the noted children's book illustrator. Inspired by childhood stories, the watercolors capture Aesop's Fables, The Ugly Duckling, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and other tales. Brandywine River Museum, Rte. 1, Chadds Ford. $8; $5, students and seniors. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Closes March 9. 610-388-2700.


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