Plan Ahead: Next Weekend

* Film. “Claude Chabrol: Innocents With Dirty Minds,” a film retrospective devoted to the French critic-turned-New Wave director, will run Jan. 22 through Feb. 6, at UCLA’s James Bridges Theater. $6 general; $4 students. (310) 206-9013 or (310) 206-FILM.

* Dance. The Fountain Theatre presents flamenco artists Adam and Laila Del Monte in “Amar Es Olvidar La Vida,” a dance drama based on “Othello,” Jan. 21 and 22 at 8 p.m., plus Jan. 23 at 3 p.m., in the Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring St., downtown Los Angeles. $25 to $30. (323) 663-1525.

* Theater. Open Fist Theatre Company presents the Los Angeles premiere of Ruth Wolff’s 17th century-era drama “The Abdication,” opening Jan. 21 at Open Fist Theatre, 1625 N. La Brea Ave., Hollywood, playing Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. through Feb. 26. $15; opening night, $20. (323) 882-6912.

* Theater. Richard Dreyfuss and Marsha Mason head the cast in L.A. Theatre Works’ live radio theater production of Neil Simon’s “The Prisoner of Second Avenue,” playing Wednesday through Jan. 21 at 8 p.m.; Jan. 22 at 2 p.m.; and Jan. 23 at 4 and 7:30 p.m. at the Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles. $31 to $35. (310) 827-0889.

* Art. “Small World: Dioramas in Contemporary Art,” a survey of two- and three-dimensional models of real or imaginary environments, opens Jan. 23 at the Museum of Contemporary Art/San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays noon to 5 p.m. Ends April 30 $4 general; $2, students and seniors. (858) 454-3541.