Execution of Justice—the acclaimed play about the 1978 assassinations of San Franciso officials Harvey Milk and mayor George Moscone, as well as the aftermath—will end its run at Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theatre, 2257 N. Lincoln, on Feb. 18. About Face Theatre is presenting the play.
An all-star cast of actors is taking part in the production, including Sean Fortunato, John Judd, Ora Jones, Keith Kupferer, Amy Matheny, Mark Richard, Elaine Rivkin, Kelli Simpkins and Freddie Sulit.
The production is made possible with support from Newsweb Corporation, LaSalle Bank and The National Endowment for the Arts.
Performances run through Feb. 18, and run Wed.-Fri. at 8 p.m.; Sat. at 5 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and Sun. at 3 p.m. Tickets are $20-$45. Call 773-871-3000 or visit www.AboutFaceTheatre.com .
Teatro Lirico d'Europa to Perform Carmen on Feb. 18
The opera touring company known as Teatro Lirico d'Europa will perform Bizet's Carmen at The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University, One University Parkway, University Park, on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 4 p.m.
The company's Sofia Symphony Orchestra will perform the score as part of this full-scale production. In addition to the opera, audiences can attend 'Bizet Sizzles in Carmen,' a free pre-performance talk by Lyric Opera Education Associate Jesse Gram that will take place in Engbretson Hall at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $35-$44. Call The Center box office at 708-235-2222 or visit www.centertickets.net .