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Babes With Blades stages King Lear at Theater Wit with fight choreography by Jess Pennachio.
Babes With Blades closes its 2026 season with Shakespeare’s story of a king whose division of his realm unleashes family and political catastrophe. The $28-to-$37 range makes this 7:30 PM Theater Wit production a relatively affordable full-length theater choice.
What to expect
Head to Theater 3 at Theater Wit for Babes With Blades’ staging of Shakespeare’s tragedy. Alison Dornheggen directs, with fight choreography by Jess Pennachio, and the production runs within the company’s October 15-to-November 21 engagement.
Good to know
- The performance starts at 7:30 PM.
- Tickets are listed from $28 to $37.
- The production is in Theater 3 at Theater Wit.
- Theater Wit is at 1229 West Belmont Avenue.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
When does King Lear begin?
The Thursday performance begins at 7:30 PM on October 29.
How much are tickets?
The supplied listing gives a range of $28 to $37.
Where is the production?
It is in Theater 3 at Theater Wit on Belmont Avenue.
Who is producing the play?
Babes With Blades Theatre Company is presenting this production.




