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Theater: “The Illusion” at Pear Avenue Theatre

Pierre Corneille’s “The Illusion” premiers Friday at The Pear. Adapted by Tony Kushner, this work of French neoclassical theater is newly translated by the author of “Angels in America.” Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., through April 3. For tickets call (800) 838-3006 or (650) 254-1148, or purchase at the door, or click here. The Pear is located at 1220 Pear Ave., Unit K, Mountain View.

Theater: PYT presents “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”

Irrepressible Lilly has a falling out with her favorite teacher over her beloved new purple plastic purse. Adapted from the book by Kevin Henkes as part of Peninsula Youth Theatre’s “Stories on Stage” series. On the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts’ SecondStage. Shows are Friday, March 19 at 9:30 and 11 a.m., Saturday, March 20 at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.pytnet.org. For tickets call (650) 903-6000 or click here. The MVCPA is located at 500 Castro St., Mountain View.

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