UPDATE Thursday, March 12: this event has been canceled. Refunds available at point of purchase.

The entire cast is terrific, but ultimately it’s the mother-daughter relationship that resonates strongest here. Alvarez and Rodriguez bring bruising anger and galvanizing grace to their performances. It may well make you weep.  v

Through 3/21: Fri 7:30 PM, Sat 3 and 7:30 PM, Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted, 312-335-1650, steppenwolf.org, $20-$30, $15 students.