"Legally Blonde": Oh my God, you guys! Here's an in-the-round staging of the musical about a California girl at Harvard Law, starring Chelsea Packard. Through April 1 at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire; $40 to $48 at 847-634-0200 and marriotttheatre.com
"The Houdini Box": Fresh from his triumph as the author behind "Hugo," Brian Selznick works withChicago Children's Theatre on this first dramatic staging of his first book. Through March 4 at the Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport Ave.; then March 14-25 at the North Shore Center for Performing Arts, 9501 N. Skokie Blvd. in Skokie; chicagochildrenstheatre.org
Saturday
"Time Stands Still": Sally Murphy stars as a photojournalist in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Donald Margulies' recent Broadway hit about journalism and moral responsibility. Through May 13 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, 1650 N. Halsted St.; $20-$78 at 312-335-1650 andsteppenwolf.org
"Enron": Rachel Rockwell directs Lucy Prebble's fast-paced dissection of the various misdoings of Kenneth Lay, Jeffrey Skilling, et al. Through April 15 at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave.; $32-$42 at 773-281-8463 and timelinetheatre.com
Sunday
"Motion": Ronan Marra's new play is set in the world of sports agents and draft picks. Through March 3 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave.; $15-$20 at signalensemble.com
"Death and Harry Houdini": Houdini makes his second debut of the week in House Theatre's tribute to the slippery dude, starring real-life illusionist Dennis Watkins. Through March 11 by House Theatre of Chicago at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; $25 at thehousetheatre.com
Monday
"Disgraced": With commercial producers already attached, American Theater Company has the premiere of a new play by Ayad Akhtar. Through Feb. 26 at American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron St.; $35-$40 at 773-409-4125 and atcweb.org
"The Houdini Box": Fresh from his triumph as the author behind "Hugo," Brian Selznick works withChicago Children's Theatre on this first dramatic staging of his first book. Through March 4 at the Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport Ave.; then March 14-25 at the North Shore Center for Performing Arts, 9501 N. Skokie Blvd. in Skokie; chicagochildrenstheatre.org
Saturday
"Time Stands Still": Sally Murphy stars as a photojournalist in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Donald Margulies' recent Broadway hit about journalism and moral responsibility. Through May 13 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, 1650 N. Halsted St.; $20-$78 at 312-335-1650 andsteppenwolf.org
"Enron": Rachel Rockwell directs Lucy Prebble's fast-paced dissection of the various misdoings of Kenneth Lay, Jeffrey Skilling, et al. Through April 15 at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave.; $32-$42 at 773-281-8463 and timelinetheatre.com
Sunday
"Motion": Ronan Marra's new play is set in the world of sports agents and draft picks. Through March 3 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave.; $15-$20 at signalensemble.com
"Death and Harry Houdini": Houdini makes his second debut of the week in House Theatre's tribute to the slippery dude, starring real-life illusionist Dennis Watkins. Through March 11 by House Theatre of Chicago at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; $25 at thehousetheatre.com
Monday
"Disgraced": With commercial producers already attached, American Theater Company has the premiere of a new play by Ayad Akhtar. Through Feb. 26 at American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron St.; $35-$40 at 773-409-4125 and atcweb.org
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