McNeal

Herro-Franke Studio Theater 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee

Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius.

$25

Kimberly Akimbo

Marcus Performing Arts Center, Uihlein Hall 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee

A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order).

The Fisherman’s Daughters

Stackner Cabaret 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee

This heartwarming Wisconsin musical is a testament to the power of sisterhood and self-discovery.

$25