On-demand digital streaming production extended to June 4. Skillfully directed by Monica White Ndounou. The ineradicable ache of a motherвЂ™s loss comes through with devastating force, and so, too, does playwright Inda Craig-GalvГЎnвЂ™s anger at the conditions that allow such losses to keep happening. 61, BLACK SUPER HERO MAGIC MAMA Ramona Lisa Alexander excels as a Black mother whose grief-driven need for action propels her on a journey into comic-book-style fantasy after her 14-year-old son is killed by police. At Roberts Studio Theatre, Calderwood Pavilion, Boston Center for the Arts. Asks one character: вЂњIf we canвЂ™t have a conversation with the past, what will be our future?вЂќ Directed by Paul Daigneault. Young gay New Yorkers of the 21st century wrestle with the question of what they owe to the generation behind them - the one that suffered through the scourge of AIDS and governmental indifference - and to the generation ahead of them, who need to learn and understand their collective history. 61, THE INHERITANCE Last year Matthew LГіpez won the Tony Award for best play with this epic, two-part drama. At Charlestown Working Theater, Charlestown. THE BOMB-ITTY OF ERRORS A remixing of ShakespeareвЂ™s вЂњThe Comedy of ErrorsвЂќ into a вЂњhip-hop operaвЂќ that features a live DJ (DJ WhySham) and a cast of four: Malik Mitchell as Dromio of Syracuse, Henry Morehouse as Dromio of Ephesus, Victoria Omoregie as Antipholus of Ephesus, and Anderson Stinson III, as Antipholus of Syracuse. Music and libretto by Beth Wiemann Cara Consilvio directs. I GIVE YOU MY HOME Guerilla Opera takes over the Nichols House Museum for a site-specific operatic monodrama inspired by the life of the museumвЂ™s founder: suffrage advocate and garden architecture enthusiast Rose Standish Nichols. Virtual broadcast available May 27-June 30. The new pieces are presented side by side with earlier works from each composerвЂ™s career. 97, KEVIN LOWENTHALД¬ALLIOPEвЂ™S CALL Boston-based art song boosters CalliopeвЂ™s Call liven up the usually-quiet Memorial Day weekend with a virtual broadcast of вЂњEvolution: The ComposerвЂ™s Voice,вЂќ featuring several new art songs commissioned by soprano Laura Strickling from composers such as Reinaldo Moya, Lori Laitman, and Felix Jarrar. Bull Run Restaurant, 215 Great Road, Shirley. JimmyвЂ™s Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress St., Portsmouth, N.H. RICK ESTRIN & THE NIGHTCATS This dynamic multiple Blues Award-winning act is led by veteran Estrin, a superb songwriter, soulful singer, and scorching harmonica player. Global Jazz Club at Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St. The program will include originals and arrangements of pieces by female musicians worldwide. 61, GLOBAL JAZZ WOMXN Global Jazz Club presents an all-female ensemble from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, led by alto saxophonist, composer, and educator Patricia Zarate Perez, the first Chilean woman to graduate from Berklee. Featuring pianist Tim Ray, bassist Marshall Wood, and drummer Steve Langone. 61, STUART MUNROДONNA BYRNE QUARTET The singerвЂ™s singer (Tony BennettвЂ™s a fan!) is admired for her deft touch with lyrics and unfussy way with melody. Singer-songwriter Jarrod Dickenson opens. 61, GRANT-LEE PHILLIPS Phillips has always been capable of introspection, and recent events only intensified that capacity, which resulted in a new home recording, вЂњAll That You Can Dream.вЂќ HeвЂ™s currently on tour in support of the record, and plays solo Thursday. The Plough and Stars, 912 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Look at their website and youвЂ™ll see theyвЂ™ve already garnered plaudits from the likes of Mike Block, Mike Marshall, and Tony Trischka. 61, NOAH Y MAURIZIOвЂ™S ACOUSTIC NOMADS The aim of this young Berklee-College-birthed outfit is to вЂњreimagine the stringbandвЂќ by bringing together a range of musical traditions, from jazz to Appalachian and Celtic to Brazilian, Peruvian, and other South American strains. Like just about everything else, itвЂ™s back after a forced hiatus for four days of performances and вЂњcampfire collaborationsвЂќ from an engaging variety of local performers, both well-known and just starting out.

A quiet storm album