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modern day “Our Town”, American Falls is the story of the lives of six living people & two dead ones in American Falls, Idaho. Presented by barebones productions. Fri, Sat, 6:30 p.m. Thru May 31. barebones black box theater, Braddock. www.barebonesproductions.com BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE. A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother, & befriends the freethinking young woman next door. Thu, Fri, 7:30 p.m., Sat, 5 & 8:30 p.m. and Sun., May 31, 2 p.m. Thru June 7. Apple Hill Playhouse, Delmont. 724-468-5050. BUYER & CELLAR. A one-man comedy about Barbara Streisand & the stuff she collects. Presented by Pittsburgh Public Theater. Sun, 2 & 7 p.m., Sat, 2 & 8 p.m., Wed-Fri, 8 p.m. and Tue, 7 p.m.
Thru June 28. O’Reilly Theater, Downtown. 412-316-1600. DETROIT. In a first-ring suburb just outside a city that might be Detroit, a couple makes friends w/ the mysterious neighbors who’ve just moved in next door. Presented by 12 Peers Theater. Thu-Sat, 8 p.m. Thru May 31. The Maker Theater, Shadyside. 412-496-2194. FENCES. August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play presented by Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company. Thu-Sat, 8 p.m. Thru May 30. Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre, Downtown. 412-687-4686. KNICKERS! Elliston Falls has been spiraling into an economic depression after the closing of its paper mill. When a tourism officer arrives to lend a hand, she discovers an unlikely business partnership in the three brassy friends that make up the local chapter of Weight Watchers. Could the ladies’ plan for a custom underwear business really be the town’s salvation? Thu-Sat, 7:30 p.m. and Sun, 2 p.m. Thru
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June 7. South Park Theatre, Bethel Park. 412-831-8552. MADAMA BUTTERFLY! Giacomo Puccini’s opera presented by Undercroft Opera. Thu-Sat, 7 p.m. and Sun, 2 p.m. Thru May 31. Antonian Theatre, Carlow University, Oakland. 412-422-7919. MIDSUMMER (A PLAY WITH MUSIC). Midsummer in Edinburgh turns into a weekend of wild abandon when divorce lawyer Helena meets small-time crook Bob in a basement wine bar. Sat, 5:30 & 9 p.m., Thu, Fri, 8 p.m. and Sun, 2 p.m. Thru May 31. City Theatre, South Side. 412-431-2489. O’SULLIVAN STEW. When the king steals the wild red stallion, it’s Katie O’Sullivan & her family to the rescue! During the rescue attempt, they get kidnapped & Katie has to enchant the king w/ stories of her family in order to set them all free. Sat, Sun, 2 p.m. and Fri., June 5, 7:30 p.m. Thru June 7. The Theatre Factory, Trafford. 412-374-9200.
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SAINTS TOUR. Molly Rice’s site-specific play built for the neighborhood it occupies, taking the form of a bus & walking tour during which magical things happen. Co-presented by Bricolage & Real/Time Interventions. Wed-Sun, 7 p.m. Thru June 13. 722 Braddock Ave., Braddock. 412-471-0999. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. Presented by The Heritage Players. Sun, 2 p.m. and Fri, Sat, 8 p.m. Thru May 31. Seton Center, Brookline. 412-254-4633.
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DERICK MINTO. Open mic. Thu, 9 p.m. Hambone’s, Lawrenceville. 412-681-4318. EVAN DEAN, MIKE WYSOCKI & G3. Benefit for family of Eric Crouse. 8 p.m. Howlers Coyote Cafe, Bloomfield. 412-682-0320. PITTSBURGH IMPROV JAM. Thu, 10 p.m. Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. 412-325-6769.
FRI 29 COMEDY & VARIETY FESTIVAL. Feat. acts from Mark Hayward, world champion yo-yoer, Nick DiSanto, one man band, The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, comedian, Chip Chantry & contortionist, Jonathan Burns. 8-10 p.m. Strand Theater, Zelienople. 724-742-0400.
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RICKY REYES. 8 p.m. and Sat., May 30, 10 p.m. Latitude 360, North Fayette. 412-693-5555.
SAT 30 LAURENCE MULLANEY, MATT LIGHT. 8 p.m. The Rose Bar, McKeesport. MAY FLOWERS. A night of all-female comedy. BYOB. 8 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. 412-339-0608.
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Citiparks commences its season of farmers’ markets, with the last location opening in the second week of June. From Sunday through Friday, from Beechview to East Liberty, seven locations will offer seasonal and farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, eggs and other locally grown or made items. All Citiparks farmers’ markets accept payment in cash, ACCESS +, Fresh Access Food Bucks, credit, debit, WIC and senior vouchers. All of the markets run through the end of October (some continue into November), so there’s plenty of time to get some shopping done. Sun.–Fri., May–November. Various locations. www.pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/farmers-market
DAVID KAYE, LAURENCE MULLANEY, MIKE WYSOCKI. 7 p.m. Beth El Congregation, Green Tree. 412-561-1168. FIVE MINUTES OF FAME OPEN MIC. A melting pot of poets, singers, comedians, dancers, musicians & entertainers. Presented by Chicksburgh. Sun, 8 p.m. Thru May 31 Gus’s Cafe, Lawrenceville. 412-315-7271.
TUE 02 TUESDAY NIGHT STAND-UP. Tue, 9 p.m. Hot Rod Cafe, Mt. Washington. 412-592-7869. CONTINUES ON PG. 45