Chicago theater openings for the week of May 15-21
FRIDAY | "Shining Lives: A Musical": In this new musical, a group of young women in 1922 face the devastating consequences of working in a Chicago-area factory that uses radium. Through June 14 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie; 847-673-6300 or www.northlight.org