Theater Listings for May 18-24

A selected guide to theater productions in New York, with a special guide to shows in previews.

‘Food and Fadwa’: How Noor Theater Was Born

A seriocomedy about life under occupation, “Food and Fadwa” is the inaugural production of Noor Theater, the Middle Eastern American company in residence at New York Theater Workshop.

Lincoln Center Theater to Open Claire Tow Theater for LCT3

Lincoln Center Theater opens a 112-seat showcase on Tuesday intended to serve a younger, more diverse audience.

Going Out, Staying In Tips

Want to get out and make a night of it? Or just stay home and chill out? Whatever your plans, here are a few tips from The Chronicle's Datebook staff on what to do with your evening, from a great new movie to see to an...

‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’ at American Airlines Theater

Can I blame Mark Rylance? Spencer Kayden in the French sex farce “Don’t Dress for Dinner,” written by Marc Camoletti. Follow @NYTimestheater for theater news and reviews from Broadway and beyond.