Today’s Best Bets

Television

It’s a pop nostalgia collision perhaps too nutty to miss: ALF climbs aboard tonight’s episode of “Love Boat: The Next Wave.” (We’re guessing not written by Jerry Stahl.)

* UPN, KCOP, 9 p.m.

Stage

“Two Sisters and a Piano” is Nilo Cruz’s drama set in 1991 Cuba about an officer who is captivated by the woman he is guarding. A West Coast premiere.

* South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, (714) 708-5555. 8 p.m. Tuesday-Sundays through May 30.

Art

“Warma Yachay-Young Quechua’s Wisdom” features paintings by Quechua children created in Taller Movil de Arte, a nonprofit mobile arts education school in Peru.

* The Latino Museum of History, Art and Culture, 112 S. Main St., downtown Los Angeles, (213) 626-7600. Thursdays-Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Ends June 20.

Jazz

Saxophonist Michael Brecker made his reputation as an invaluable sideman, but he’s been leading his own quintet to growing acclaim.

* El Camino College Center for the Arts, Marsee Auditorium, 16007 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, (800) 832-ARTS, 8 p.m.