Eve the Bunny at Rhinoceros Theatre Festival/Photo: Eric Magnusson
1 Rhinoceros Theatre Festival (Curious Theatre Branch) The long-running avant-garde festival returns with a pared-down lineup of “music, spoken word, new plays, drag and variety events.” Begins April 1
2 Last Hermanos (A Red Orchid) The world premiere of Exal Iraheta’s play about “fleeing an America where being Latinx is a life sentence.” Begins April 21
3 An Evening with Fran Lebowitz (Auditorium Theatre) The iconic twentieth-century New York raconteur in conversation with Greta Johnson April 15
4 The Old Man and the Pool (Steppenwolf Theatre) Comedian and storyteller Mike Birbiglia in his solo show about “life, death, and a highly chlorinated YMCA pool.” Begins April 28
5 Seagull (Steppenwolf Theatre) Steppenwolf debuts its in-the-round Ensemble Theater with Yasen Peyankov’s adaptation of Chekhov’s classic. Begins April 28
