Today’s entertainment picks:

October 31, 2014 at 12:00a.m.

v “The Turn of the Screw,” 7:30 p.m.: Chilling and ghostly play ($12) opens Halloween night at Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

v “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.: Janet and Brad have a bizarre evening in the cult classic film ($10). It’s being screened at the Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; 330-746-0404.

v “Living Dead: The Musical,” 8 p.m. and midnight: An original and hilarious spoof of zombie movies ($15), presented by Rust Belt Theater at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.

v Halloween parties: Noteworthy bashes tonight include Irish Bob’s ($5), 3602 South Ave., Youngstown, with the band Force of Habit; the Ice House Inn ($5), 5516 W. Webb Road, Austintown, with Special Forces; and Antone’s Banquet Center ($20), 8578 Market St., Boardman, with Redline.

v “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” 8 p.m.: Nutty comedy ($15) set in ancient Rome at Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“Hawaii Five-O” (9 p.m., CBS): On “Hawaii Five-0,” it’s Halloween in Honolulu and the team is busy trying to track down a serial killer who is copying murders depicted in a cult slasher film.

Halloween Movie Marathon (8 a.m., FX): “Paranormal Activity” and “Final Destination” movies figure prominently in this event, which runs until 4 a.m. Saturday.

“Michael Feinstein at the Rainbow Room” (9 p.m., PBS): Christine Ebersole, June Squibb and others join the popular musician and singer.

TV listings, B6

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Alton Brown coming to theater

CLEVELAND

Renowned “foodist” and TV personality Alton Brown brings his Alton Brown Live! The Edible Inevitable Tour to the State Theatre on Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. The Food Network star’s show blends comedy, talk-show antics, a multimedia lecture, live music (he sings), a dash of “extreme” food experimentation, and puppets.

Tickets are $100 (which includes a meet and greet), $65, $50, $35 and $10 Smart Seats, available at playhousesquare.org, 216-241-6000 and the Play-house Square ticket office.

Salem youth theater plans open house

SALEM

Salem Community Theatre’s youth theater will host an open house Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. New classes designed and taught by veteran actress and vocalist Niki Slaven of Leetonia will be outlined.

The Saturday classes begin Nov. 15. Fees will be discussed at the open house. The theater is at 490 E. State St. For information, call 330-332-9688.

The classes will cover acting, improvisation, character development, vocal projection, audition preparation, styles of dance, singing and more. They will be divided into age groups and experience levels, and will include performances or recitals to demonstrate the skills that have been learned.