Theater
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DEFINING THE FEMALE SPHERE River Heights Productions presents the New York City premiere of “Mrs. California,” a comedic drama about the problems Rosie the Riveter faced after World War II. Through Saturday, April 1, Wednesday-Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday, 3 and 8 p.m., 78th Street Theatre Lab, 238 W. 78th St., between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, 212-352-3101, $20. Note: There is no performance Wednesday, March 29, and no 8 p.m. performance Saturday, April 1.
SHEPARD ONSTAGE The Michael Chekhov Theatre Company presents the Sam Shepard Festival.The plan is to produce each of Mr. Shepard’s plays by December of next year. The current offerings, which run in repertory through the end of April, are “Buried Child” (Wednesday and Thursday, 8 p.m.), “Simpatico” (Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday, 2 and 8 p.m.), and “Lie of the Mind” (Sunday, 2 and 8 p.m., Monday, 8 p.m.). All performances: Big Little Theatre, 141 Ridge St., between Houston and Stanton streets, 212-868-4444, $18. For a full schedule, go to www.chekhovtheatre.com.
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