Revisits a classic with "One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest" at the Alliance Theatre or get your laugh on withh Jim Jeffries.
"The Tortoise, the Hare, & Other Aesop's Fables." Through Sept. 20. $16.50 Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta. www.puppet.org.
"Driving Miss Daisy." OnStage Atlanta presents Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning, Atlanta-set play. Through Sept. 5. $15-$20. 2969 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. www.onstageatlanta.com.
"Pericles, Prince of Tyre." Through Sept. 6. $15-$39. Atlanta Shakespeare Company at the New American Shakespeare Tavern, 499 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.shakespearetavern.com.
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." Sept. 2-20. Tickets start at $20-$55. Alliance Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.alliancetheatre.org. Read a preview of the show here.
Jim Jefferies. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 5. $38.50. The Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road N.E., Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatre.com.