Sketchbook ‘One
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Sketchbook ‘One takes place at the Viaduct Theater, 3111 N. Western, with shows nightly at 8 PM from February 21 through March 3; each night features a different program of nine sketches. A closing-night marathon performance of all 16 entries will begin at 6 PM on Sunday, March 4; at this show, the sketches will be judged by a panel of dramaturgs, agents, casting directors, and other industry professionals as well as artists in various media. Tickets for the shows February 21 through March 3 are $15 per night; admission on March 4 is $25, which includes a closing-night party. Festival passes, which cost $25, offer admission to all shows except the closing night. For more information, call 312-409-2741 or visit the festival Web site at www.collaboraction.org.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
The Vestibule
Jonathan Jacobs’s farce concerns a man credited with inventing “the American art of paper frogs.” Adam Belcuore directs.
Differences in Jealousy
Scenes From the New World