Set in the East Village of New York City, this favorite musical won the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize. The story follows a year in the lives of a group of young artists and musicians who are struggling to survive under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. You’ll fall in the love with the characters as they do their best to navigate through love and conflict, all set to a moving musical score. Theatre of the Republic, 331 Main St. Visit website for showtimes. $21. (843) 488-0821, www.theatreoftherepublic.com