Events Search – Opening (Theater and Galleries)
The Three Musketeers
Through 7/21: Thu-Fri 7:30 PM, Sat 4 and 8 PM, Sun 4 PMTheater & Performance
Lifeline Theater Mainstage presents a staging of Alexandre Dumas's classic story adventure and love. $40
Wizard Quest
Through 6/14: Fri 8 PMTheater & Performance
A musical comedy about role-playing board games. $20
Homecoming 1972
Through 6/23: Thu-Sat 8 PM, Sun 3 PMTheater & Performance
A soldier returns to his Midwest town after being injured in the Vietnam War and tries to make his old life-"football, cars, and Sunday dinners"-make sense again. $15-$32
Smudge
Through 6/23: Thu-Sat 7:30 PM, Sun 2:30 PMTheater & Performance
New parents Nick and Colby have a daughter, Cassie, who is "not at all who they believed she would be." Colby sees the baby as a mistake, a "smudge," and tension ensues that threatens to break Nick and Colby apart. $15-25
Modern Cartoonist: The Art of Daniel Clowes
June 29-Oct. 13Galleries
This exhibition features original drawings by cartoonist Daniel Clowes.
Richard III
Through 6/29: Thu-Sat 8 PMTheater & Performance
The characters in this production of Richard III are a motorcycle gang, and London's Bar in 1970s Pittsburgh is their castle. The post-show concert on Fridays is $5 or free with a Richard III ticket. $15-20
Closing Time and The Imminent Future
Through 6/30: Sundays, 8 PMTheater & Performance
The director of Closing Time describes it as a "noir crrime drama... whose characters are typically greedy, selfish, and amoral." The Imminent Future follows two friends traveling through post-apocalyptic America. $8-12
The Glass Menagerie
Through 6/30: Thu-Sat 8 PM, Sun 3 PMTheater & Performance
Tennessee Williams' classic features a man "obsessed with regrets from his past." $32-37
Next Up
Through 6/16: various times, see websiteTheater & Performance
Three productions presented in rotating repertory, in collaboration with Northwestern University's MFA programs. $20
1624 N. Halsted St.
Old Town
312-335-1650Beaten
Through 8/11: Thu 7:30 PM, Fri-Sat 8 PM, Sun 5 PMTheater & Performance
Three generations of women struggle to save each other from abuse. Suggested donation of $32
Hoodoo Love
Through 7/28: Fri-Sat 8 PM, Sun 3 PMTheater & Performance
Two ambitious blues musicians in 1930s Memphis struggle to love each other in this "brutal look at black life." $30
The Misanthrope
Through 6/9: Thu 7:30 PM, Fri 8 PM, Sat 3 and 8 PM, Sun 2:30 and 7:30 PM; also Wed 5/22, 7:30 PMTheater & Performance
Moliere's comedy of manners about a French aristocrats. $45-$65
Lipstick Goes on Last
Through 6/23: Thu-Sat 7:30 PM, Sun 3 PMTheater & Performance
As former pageant winner Meredith grows up, she must cope with alcoholism and a far-from-perfect family. Meanwhile, her best friend and arch-nemesis are facing their own adult struggles. $30
Autobahn
Through 6/14: Fridays, 7:30 PMTheater & Performance
Seven short plays focusing on "deception, disconnection, and dissatisfaction" will each take place in the same setting: the front seat of a car. $10-15
