In a display of his considerable talents, Jeremy Koch will play all eight of the doomed heirs who meet their ends in creative ways in this comedy.

The play features Koch as the doomed D'Ysquith family members as well as a cast that includes Broadway actress Becca Andrews and local actors Lori Moore, Michael Morrison and WMU graduate Elliott Litherland.

Show times are 7 p.m. Sept. 29, 30, Oct. 1, 6, 7 and 8 and 2 p.m. Oct. 2 and 9 at Farmers Alley Theatre, 221 Farmers Alley. Tickets are $45, or $15 for students, and can be purchased online at farmersalleytheatre.com or by calling 343–2727.

The Broadway musical inspired by the real-life newsboys strike of 1899 in New York City, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16–17, 23–24 & 30–Oct. 1, 2 p.m. Sept. 18, 25 & Oct. 2, Civic Theatre, 329 S. Park St., 343–1313, kazoocivic.com.

In collaboration with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts’ West Michigan Area Show, this exhibition presents works from this year’s winning Portage artist whose work best represents the theme "A Natural Place to Move," 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Friday, Sept. 16–Oct. 28, Portage City Hall Atrium, portagemi.gov/calendar.

Featuring over 100 businesses, 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Tuesdays, 2–6 p.m. Thursdays, 7 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturdays, through October; Night Market, 5–10 p.m. June 16, 1204 Bank St., pfcmarkets.com.

In collaboration with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts’ West Michigan Area Show, this exhibition presents works from this year’s winning Portage artist whose work best represents the theme "A Natural Place to Move," 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Friday, Sept. 16–Oct. 28, Portage City Hall Atrium, portagemi.gov/calendar.

Program about art, artists and exhibitions: Colleen Woolpert — Double Take, Oct. 4; Intersectionality 101 with OutFront Kalamazoo, Oct. 11; The Gendering of Colors with Megan Maas, Oct. 18; Kalamazoo Public Library at 150, Oct. 25; all sessions begin at noon in the KIA Auditorium.

Noon–3 p.m. Tuesdays.