IN BUKOWSKI’S WORDS The Soho Playhouse presents “Bukowski From Beyond,” a one-man show performed by Steve Payne and directed by Leo Farley, who collaborated to adapt the writer’s own words. Through Tuesday, November 1, Sunday-Tuesday, 8 p.m., Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street, 212-691-1555, $35.

PRIVATE PLAY Stone Soup Theatre Arts presents Don DeLillo’s “Valparaiso,” a play that examines privacy and the press. Nadine Friedman directs. Thursday through Saturday, November 5, Thursday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Actors Theatre Workshop, 145 W. 28th St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, third floor, 212-352-3101, $10.

FANTASTICK IN BROOKLYN The Gallery Players revive “The Fantasticks.” Boy- and girl-next-door fall in love, their parents try to keep them apart, and then they try to reunite.

Through Sunday, November 6, Thursday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m., Gallery Players, 199 14th St., between Fourth and Fifth avenues, Brooklyn, 212-352-3101, $15 general, $12 children and seniors.

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