Stage

Theatre

Butterflies are Free To Nov 28 By Leonard Gershe. Directed by Emily Quaile. Don't Tell Mama Productions. To Nov. 21 at 8pm; Matinees: Nov 21, 28 at 2pm. $15. Info: 991-3846. Les Ateliers Rose de Lima, 3520 St-Jacques W.

CENplass Nov 19 Improv troupe Cinplass performs at 7:30pm. O Patro Vys 356 Mont-Royal E. (514) 845-3855

Death and the Maiden To Dec 06 Ariel Dorfman's emotionally charged 20th century classic thriller, directed by Gordon McCall. Tue-Sat 8pm. Matinee: Sat-Sun 2pm. $24-$43.50. Centaur Theatre 53 St-Francois Xavier. Box Office: (514) 288-3161

Educating Rita Nov 22 - Nov 25 By Willy Russell. Directed by Marcia Russell. Sun, Nov. 22 at 1.30pm, Mon, Nov. 23 - Wed Nov 25 at 8pm. $35+, Senior $31+, Student and under 30 $22. Leanor and Alvin Segal Theatre 5170 Côte Ste-Catherine.

Her Infinite Variety To Nov 28 Produced by Dawson's Professional Theatre Program. Enjoy an evening of excerpts of Shakespeare's classics in celebration of women seen through the eyes of Elizabethan theatre. Adapted by Victor Knight & Frederic Ward. Directed by Victor Knight. Mon-Tue 7:30pm; Wed Nov 18 & Thu-Sat at 8pm. $12 / Students & Seniors $8. Dawson Theatre 2000 Atwater. (514) 931-5000

Hippies and Bolsheviks Nov 25 - Dec 05 Presented by Girl Got Lost Productions. Written by Amiel Gladstone. Directed by Chelsea McIsaac. Wed-Sat 8pm; Sunday Matinée: 2pm. No show Mon-Tue. $15 / $12 seniors & students. Box Office: (514) 279 - 5219, girlgotlostproductions@gmail.com Freestanding Space 4324 St-Laurent, 3rd flr.

In Extremis: The Story of Abelard and Heloise To Nov 28 By Howard Brenton. To Nov 21 and 25-28 at 7:30pm. $10 / $5 students & seniors. Info/Reservations: 398-6070, www.mcgill.ca/english/moyse Moyse Hall 853 Sherbrooke W. (McGill Arts Building).

Jimmy Nov 25 - Nov 29 Presented by Infrarouge. Written, directed and performed by Marie Brassard. Nov 25 – 28 at 8:30pm & Nov 29 at 2:30pm. Wed-Thu: $32 (seniors 65+: $30, students: $26). Fri-Sat: $37 (seniors 65+: $35, students: $26) Sunday matinees: $27 (no senior or student discount). Box Office: 288-3161. Centaur Theatre 53 St-Francois Xavier. Box Office: (514) 288-3161

Rabbit Rabbit To Nov 29 Written by Amy Lee Lavoie. Directed by Guy Sprung. Tue-Sat 8pm. Sunday Matinée: 2pm. No show Monday. $20, $15 students & seniors, $10 groups (6 or more). Bain St-Michel 5300 St-Dominique. Box Office: (514) 987-1774 ext. 104

Rob Denton's Triptych Nov 25 - Nov 28 Three short plays by Rob Denton inspired by the writings of Sartre, Camus and Kirkegaard. 8pm, $12. Théâtre Ste-Catherine 264 Ste-Catherine E. (514) 284-3939

Sexy Béton II: Justice Nov 24 - Nov 25 Tue, Nov 24 7:30pm; Wed, Nov 25 8:30pm. $22 / Students & Seniors $19. Leanor and Alvin Segal Theatre 5170 Côte Ste-Catherine.

Speed-the-Plow To Nov 22 Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time Tony Award nominee David Mamet pulls no punches in this vicious ride through the highs and lows of the American film industry. Directed by Conall Pendergast. Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. New York City. Nightly at 8pm. Sat Nov 21 and Sun Nov 22 matinees at 2pm. $12 / Students $10. Théâtre Ste-Catherine 264 Ste-Catherine E. (514) 284-3939

Suburban Motel To Nov 29 A series of plays by George F. Walker. Tue-Sun 7pm & 9pm. Sat. & Sun. Matinées: 2pm and 4pm. $20, $15 students/seniors/groups. Box Office: 849 – FEST (3378). Info: www.tableaudhotethetare.ca Mainline Theatre 3997 St-Laurent. (514) 849-3378

Swan Song of Maria (A Tragic Fairytale) To Nov 22 Black Theatre Workshop presents a new play by Canadian playwright Carol Cece Anderson about one woman's struggle against Alzheimer's. Directed by Tyrone Benskin. Wed-Sat 8pm. Matinees: 3:30pm. $23.50. Students/seniors/professional artists: $19.50. Preview: $15. Box Office: 514-932-1104 ext 226. MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) 3680 Jeanne-Mance, #103. (514) 982-1812

Till We Meet Again Nov 21 - Nov 22 A war-time musical that offers a true account of how a live CBC-based radio show connected a nation during the uncertainty and emotion of World War II. Sat 2pm and 8pm, Sun 2pm.$35-$65. Oscar Peterson Concert Hall 7141 Sherbrooke W. (514) 848-4848

Trainspotting To Nov 28 Produced by Players' Theatre. A dark comedy by Henry Gibson. Adapted from Irvine Welsh's best-selling novel. Directed by Joel Burford. Wed-Sat 8pm. $8 / Students & Seniors $6. Players' Theatre 3480 MacTavish, 3rd flr.