by Amy Crocker

DANCE: Returning for six encore performances after a sold out run in April 2009, The Illustrated Book of Invisible Stories. Presented by Janice Garrett and Charles Moulton, the show features 24 dancers, eight musicians, and original compositions from singer/songwriter Odessa Chen.

8 p.m. // Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (301 Mission) // $32

COMEDY: Sketchfest continues tonight after yesterday's opening with six different shows across the city - one of them being, Comedy Death-Ray - the stand-up and variety show from Los Angeles. Michael Ian Black, Dana Gould, Doug Benson, Natasha Leggero, Scott Aukerman and musical guest Aimee Mann will yuck it up. Due to a scheduling conflict, Michael Cera and Clark Duke will not be appearing.

8 and 10:30 p.m. // Cobb's Comedy Club (915 Columbus) // $30

THEATER: Most theaters require cell phones to be turned off during a show. For The International Theater Ensemble production of Nikolai Gogol's The Nose, however, iPhones are encouraged. Using interactive technology and body tracking software, the company aims to combine live acting and video into an interactive theater experience.

8 p.m. // Berkeley City Club (2315 Durant, Berkeley) // $20