HEADS UP FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

by Lynn on September 20, 2011

in The Passionate Playgoer

Attention

What: IN THE NEXT ROOM—or the Vibrator Play

Where: Theatre Tarragon Theatre

When:< Opens Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 8:00 pm Why<: Written by Sarah Ruhl. About female hysteria and how a doctor invented the vibrator to ease it. Tickets: 416-531-1827

What: THE MAIDS

Where: Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

When: Opens Thursday, Sept. 22 at 8:00 pm

Why: Jean Genet’s kinky play about the role-playing of two maids and their imperious employer.

Tickets: 416-975-8555

What: HIS GREATNESS

Where: At Factory Studio Theatre

When: Opens Thursday, Sept. 22, at 8:00 pm

Why: Daniel MacIvor is the playwright. Tennessee Williams is the subject.

Tickets: 416-504-9977

What: OPERA BRIEFS

Where: Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace

When: Sept. 23 and 24 at 7:30 pm

Why: A workshop production of scenes from a Composer-Librettist Laboratory. Some of the librettists are: Sharon Bajer, Nick Carpenter, Sheldon Rosen, Anusree Roy and Norman Young.

Tickets: 416-504-7529.

What: PRIVATE LIVES

Where: Royal Alexandra Theatre

When: Opens Sunday, Sept. 25 at 2:00 pm

Why: Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross star. Richard Eyre directs.

Tickets: www.mirvish.com

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