“A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams, at Virginia Stage Company, in Norfolk, Va., through Feb. 5. Pictured: Brandy Zarle, Jasmine Godette, and Pamela Good. (Photo by Brad Tuggle)
“Blues for an Alabama Sky” by Pearl Cleage, at Court Theatre in Chicago through Feb. 12. Pictured: Sean Parris, Celeste M. Cooper, James Vincent Meredith, and Toya Turner. (Photo by Michael Brosilow)
“Astoria: Part One,” adapted by Chris Coleman from Peter Stark, at Portland Center Stage in Portland, Ore., in 2017. (Photo by Jennie Baker)
“Disgraced” by Ayad Akhtar, at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre through Feb. 12. Pictured: Maboud Ebrahimzadeh and Janie Brookshire. (Photo by Michael Brosilow)
“Endgame” by Samuel Beckett, at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Conn., in 2017. Pictures: Brian Dennehy and Reg E. Cathey. (Photo by T Charles Erickson)
“First Date,” by Austin Winsberg, Alan Zachary, and Michael Weiner, at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati through Feb. 5. Pictured: Michael Gerard Carr, Robert Pecchia, Jared D. Doren, Jeremy Parker, and Sarah Hoch. (Photo by Ryan Kurtz)
“The Comedy of Errors” by William Shakespeare, at Hartford Stage in Hartford, Conn., through Feb. 12. (Photo by T Charles Erickson)
“The Children’s Hour” by Lillian Hellman, at Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre, in Pawtucket, R.I., through Feb. 12. Pictured: Madeleine Lambert, Kate Fitzgerald, and Wendy Overly. (Photo by Peter Goldberg)
“The Christians” by Lucas Hnath, at B Street Theatre in Sacramento, Calif., through Feb. 11. Pictured: Kurt Johnson, Darian Dauchan, and Greg Alexander. (Photo by Rudy Meyers Photography)
“The Crucible” by Arthur Miller, at Actor’s Express in Atlanta in 2017. (Photo by Christopher Bartelski)