THEATER | Not a sleeper

Theatre in the Park at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Pajama Game on Aug. 15-17 and 21-23. Directed by Sean Rose of Jacksonville, the storyline follows the clash between workers and managers at Sleep-Tite Pajama Factory. The production stars Becky Bertram (Petersburg) as Babe Williams and Mark Wheeler (Springfield) as Sid Sorokin. Free pre-shows in the indoor auditorium take place at 7 p.m. before each performance and include music and a talk with the director.