DAVID VON DREHLE
The Women’s Library Association at the University of Denver has snagged David Von Drehle, author of “Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America’s Most Perilous Year” as speaker at its 2013 Spring Luncheon on Friday at 2150 E. Evans Ave. The event benefits the university libraries. Tickets start at $75. 303-871-3958
GOD OF CARNAGE
It starts as a playground spat between two boys, but the conflict quickly becomes the parents’ problem in a contemporary comedy by Tony-winner Yasmina Reza. At Curious Theatre in Denver. Opens Saturday, runs through June 8.
PINBALL SHOWDOWN
Here comes the 10th annual Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown and Gameroom Expo, Friday-April 28 at the Sheraton Denver Tech Center. More than 125 pinball and arcade video games will be plugged in and ready to play. Tournaments, friendly matches and free games.
