Theater;theater Mini-Reviews

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OPENING * Better Living - Round House Theatre. The Silver Spring troupe returns to its favorite playwright, George F. Walker, in this "prequel" to "Escape From Happiness." Through Oct. 10; 301/933-1644. Not reviewed.

* Fixin' to Die: A Visit to the Mind of Lee Atwater - Church Street Theater. Bruce McIntosh returns in Robert Myers' one-man play about the late political strategist. Through Oct. 20; 202/265-3748. Not reviewed.

* Kaspar - Fraudulent Productions. The German experimentalist Peter Handke's postmodern drama gets staged by D.C. theater's only avant-gardists. At the District of Columbia Arts Center through Oct. 19; 202/728-7545. Not reviewed.