Me & My Boy

Fine performances by some talented actors (playwright William A. Parker, Richard Falcon and Tommy Wright) are offset by a problematic original script: An absent father tries to save his son from prison for an act of violence—by using corporal punishment. Contains scenes of violence and drug use. F, Sa 7:30pm. Through 7/2. $15-$20. Parker’s Place at Three Stages at Folsom Lake College, 10 College Pkwy. in Folsom; (916) 271-8702; www.parkersplays.com.