Theater

* “Small Prey”--Nora Dunn, left, plays seven offbeat characters in an encore run of her solo show, opening today at the Coast Playhouse.

* “Paquito’s Christmas”--A family musical about a young runaway who finds the meaning of Christmas opens Friday at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.

* “Bob’s Christmas Office Party”--A comedy set at an insurance agent’s holiday party for his offbeat, accident-prone clients opens Saturday at Theatre/Theater.