Theater
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GREED IS GOOD In Moliere’s “The Miser,” an old man hoards his money, preventing his frustrated children from marrying their chosen mates. The new production, translated by Charles Heron Wall, is performed by the Jean Cocteau Repertory. Dan Zisson directs. Through Wednesday, March 15, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m., Bouwerie Lane Theatre, 330 Bowery at Bond Street, 212-279-4200.
DEMON STORY An off-Broadway adaptation of “The Screwtape Letters” puts C.S. Lewis’s demon Screwtape and his protege onstage. The story follows Screwtape as he advises his young charge how to undermine faith and “prevent the formation of virtues” in the lives of Christian converts. Jeffrey Fiske directs the Fellowship for the Performing Arts production. Through Monday, April 10, Friday, 8:15 p.m., Saturday, 4 and 8:15 p.m., Sunday, 7 p.m., Theatre 315, 315 W. 47th St., between Eighth and Ninth avenues, 212-868-4444, $30.
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