![]() The lineup includes Greg Kotis' "The Wayward Bunny," about a mystery writer searching for his missing son, and Antoinette Dwandu's "Breach: a manifesto on race in America through the eyes of a black girl recovering from self-hate," about an African-American woman confronting motherhood and race. Victory Gardens Theater's 2016 Ignition Festival of New Plays runs Friday through Sunday, Aug.The dark family drama follows a woman about to give birth who's thrust into the national spotlight after someone makes allegations about her husband. First Folio Theatre artistic associate Melanie Keller directs the world premiere production of Elizabeth Archer's "Troll," about internet "trolls" and the damage they inflict, for newcomer Fraud & Phone Theatricals.Reutan Collective presents William Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona," a comedy about friendship, class and love in which two buddies compete for the same woman.Following the run here, the show - consisting of scripted and improvised material - will tour the U.S. 28 at Up Comedy Club, Piper's Alley, 230 W. Performances of "Unelectable You," a political comedy revue produced by The Second City and Slate, continue through Aug.Jay Hopkins and John Hunter wrote the family-friendly show, which includes moderate walking through the arboretum grounds. ![]() Theatre-Hikes brings "The Iliad and the Odyssey and All of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less" to the Morton Arboretum. 5, at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Navy Pier, 800 E. Performances are sold out, but Chicago Shakespeare Theater has established a waitlist online. The Shakespeare 400 Chicago celebration continues with the Shakespeare's Globe's acclaimed touring production of "The Merchant of Venice." Jonathan Pryce ("Game of Thrones") stars as Shylock, opposite his daughter Phoebe Pryce, who plays Shylock's daughter Jessica, in one of the summer's hottest tickets. ![]()
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