Maine playwrights ask ‘Can U Rel8?’ 

Freeport Players is staging “Can U Rel8?,” a showcase of work entirely by Maine playwrights, through Sept. 30. The production is a collection of upbeat, thought-provoking short works about relationships. Shows are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook St. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door. They are available at the Freeport Community Center Thrift Store, 43 Depot St., or at www.fcponline.org. Some content is not appropriate for children. For more information, call 865-2220.