This week

"Smoke on the Mountain," Gainesville. The Georgia Mountain Players. 8 p.m. today and Friday and Aug. 26-27; 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and Aug. 28-29, Georgia Mountains Center Theatre, 301 Main St. SW, Gainesville. $16 adults, $12 seniors age 60 and older, students and children. 770-534-8420.

"The Woods," Flowery Branch. Family comedy. Fifth Row Center. Volunteers needed for concessions and ticketing. 7:30-9 p.m. Saturday; 4:30-6 p.m. Sunday, Sterling on the Lake, 7004 Lake Sterling Place, Flowery Branch. E-mail for free popcorn coupon. Bring blankets and chairs. Tickets $5-$7. 678-357-7359 or  info@fifthrowcenter.com.

"Shorts in Dahlonega," Dahlonega. The Green Mountain Theatre Company. One-act plays. 8 p.m. today-Saturday; Aug. 26-28, Sept. 2-4, Holly Theater lower level, 69 W. Main St., Dahlonega. $12 adults, $10 students and seniors. 706-864-3759.

Upcoming

"Forever Kings and Queens," Homer. During the Banks County Holiday Festival. 12:30 p.m. Sept. 4, town square, Homer. mailto:%20foreverkindsandqueens@hotmail.com.