Thursday, March 12
Among the many compelling events taking place in commemoration of Women’s History Month is tonight’s production of The Poets and the Assassin, a play about the human-rights struggles of women in Iran, written by Maine-based Muslim scholar, author and educator Reza Jalali. It’s being performed at SPACE Gallery (538 Congress St., Portland) at 6:30 p.m. Free (all ages). 828-5600. space538.org.