Thursday

Theater

Starting Over With Sondheim--at 8:30 p.m. in the Dunster House dining hall. Tickets are $10, $6 for students. Call 266-7754 for information.

A Room of One's Own--at 8 p.m. on the Loeb Mainstage at 64 Brattle St. For tickets call 547-8300.

Other People's Money--at 8 p.m. at the Poets' Theatre. For tickets call 496-8400.

The Glass Menagerie--by Tennessee Williams. At 7:30 p.m. at the Loeb Experimental Theatre. Call 547-8300.

Music

Lhamo Folk Opera of Tibet--at 8 p.m. in Sanders Theatre. Tickets are $17.50 and are available at Ticketmaster outlets or at the Sanders Theatre box office, or call 931-2000.

Film

Le Coup de Grace--by director Volker Schlondorff at 8 p.m. in the Carpenter Center at 24 Quincy St. Admission is $5, $4 for students.

Lectures

The Collapse of Authoritarianism in Africa: Significant or Not?--with Professor Claude Welch of SUNY Buffalo. At 12:30 p.m. in Coolidge Hall room 2.

The Dynamics of Religious Pluralism in the United States--with author E. Allen Richardson. At 3 p.m. in the parlor room at Phillips Brooks House.

Being a Historian in a Totalitarian Society: Reminiscences and Reflections--with Iaroslav Isaievych, director of the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities at the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in Lviv. At 4 p.m. in the seminar room at the Ukrainian Institute at 1581 Mass. Ave.

Friday