A deliciously dark, relentlessly brutal and fiercely funny look at love everlasting. Military captain Edgar and his wife Alice, a former actress, live a bitter life on an isolated island, their marriage soured by hatred. As their 25th anniversary approaches, the two face off in a fierce battle of wills. When Alice’s cousin, Kurt arrives, he is quickly ensnared in the couple’s wicked game. A new version of August Strindberg’s biting black comedy by celebrated Irish playwright Conor McPherson. Sept 23 thru Nov. 19; Odyssey Theatre, 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., West Los Angeles, 90025; Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. with three additional weeknight performances on Wednesday, Oct. 18; Thursday, Oct. 26; and Wednesday, Nov. 1, all at 8 p.m. The third Friday of every month (Oct. 20 & Nov. 17) is wine night at the Odyssey: enjoy complimentary wine and snacks and mingle with the cast after the show. For reservations and information, call (310) 477-2055 or go to OdysseyTheatre.com.