Diversions: 4 picks for the upcoming week

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Updated: February 22, 2012 3:52PM

1. “How the West Was Done In,” an interactive murder mystery dinner theatre production, will be presented by GreenMan Theatre Troupe at 7 p.m. Feb. 24-25 and 6 p.m. Feb. 26 at Angelo’s Ristorante, 247 N. York Road, Elmhurst. Costumes are optional. Doors open an hour before the performance for a cash bar. Tickets are $50, which includes the performance and dinner. For more information or tickets, call (630) 464-2646 or visit www.greenmantheatre.com.

2. Elmhurst Choral Union performs “Medley of Melodies,” a mix of choruses and solos from opera and Broadway, at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at First United Methodist Church, 232 S. York, Elmhurst. Free-will donations will benefit Elmhurst Choral Union’s programs. For more information, visit www.elmhurstchoralunion.org.

3. “Sweetness of Strings,” a DuPage Symphony Orchestra chamber concert, will be presented at 3 p.m. Feb. 26 at the First United Methodist Church of Lombard, 155 S. Main St., Lombard. DSO’s principal harpist, Nicole Luchs, will perform Claude Debussy’s “Danses sacree et profane,” accompanied by a string ensemble. The program also includes Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 and Britten’s Simple Symphony. Tickets are $15; $12 seniors; $8 students. Call (630) 778-1003 or visit www.dupagesymphony.org.

4. Riverside Township Radio Players will present “Ann Was an Ordinary Girl” from the Columbia Workshop and “Valentine Party Mix Up” from the Aldrich Family program at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Riverside Township Hall Auditorium, 27 Riverside Road, Riverside. Admission is free. For more information, call Ellie Babka, (708) 442-8810, or Donna Ameismeier, (708) 788-9841.