‘On the Razzle’

Constellation Theatre Company is about to open “On the Razzle,” a farce whose plot is full of entertaining twists and turns. The story is set in Austria and involves two shop clerks who decide to leave their small town and head for the big city of Vienna while their boss is away planning for his wedding. They merely intend to have a bit of fun while the boss is gone and to escape the humdrum reality of their lives. But they encounter much more than they bargained for: passionate romance, mistaken identity, mayhem and a run-in with the law. Where: Constellation Theatre Company, Source Theatre, 1835 14th St. NW

When: Through March 6; 8 p.m. Thursday to Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday (no show Feb. 6)