Out & About: Feb 4-10

Fri. 02/04
Girl Talk The mashup artist performs at 8 p.m. at The Electric Factory, 421 N. Seventh St.; 800-745-3000.

Jay Mohr The comedian performs at 8 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way; 609-317-1000.

Serafin String Quartet The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the classical group at 8 p.m. at the Harold Prince Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; (215) 898-3900.

The Fifth Element The 1997 action/sci-fi film is screened at 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Sat. 02/05
Tom & Jerry Selections from the classic cartoon series are screened at 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band The Grammy-winning band performs at 3 and 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Christine Havrilla The out singer-songwriter performs a preview of her new album, 7:30 p.m. at Tin Angel, 20 S. Second St.; 215-928-0770.

Grimaud Plays Beethoven The Philadelphia Orchestra performs with French-born pianist Hélène Grimaud at 8 p.m. at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Tom and Melissa Valentine Show Cabaret singers Melissa Kolczynski and Tom Wilson Weinberg perform a special Valentine’s Day-themed show at 8 p.m. at the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Joan Rivers The comedic legend and fashion expert performs at 9 p.m. at Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resorts, 3400 Pacific Ave.; 888-224-4586.

Sun. 02/06
Sunset Boulevard The classic drama is screened at 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Miranda Cosgrove The star of Nickelodeon’s hit TV show “iCarly” performs at 7 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave.; 215-572-7650.

45365 The film exploring the congruities of daily life in an American town is screened at 4 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Cupid is Stupid No More! A Valentine’s Day Box of Rock Chocolates Welcome to My Face and Franzschubert & The Schuubs join forces to rock out for Valentine’s Day at 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Mon. 02/07
Bio-Dome The comedy film is screened at 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

Tues. 02/08
Annette Gordon-Reed The author of “Andrew Johnson: The American Presidents Series: The 17th President, 1865-1869” hosts a reading at 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.

Wed. 02/09 Boombox The Ukrainian funk band performs at 8:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Thurs. 02/10
Toward a Secret Sky: Readings on Love and Freedom by local LGBT Writers and Allies The Light & Honey Reading Series hosts a diverse gathering of local LGBT/ally artists for performances and conversation about queer identity in Philly and love in all its forms, 7-9 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

Michael Scheuer The former chief of the bin Laden unit at the CIA’s Counterterrorist Center and author of “Osama bin Laden” hosts a reading at 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.

Pat Travers Band The classic-rock group performs at 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Fri. 02/11
Cherish the Ladies The Irish music group performs at 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808

Jimmy Eat World The alt-rock band performs at 8 p.m. at House of Blues, 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-343-4000.

Karen Gross The cabaret singer performs at 8:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Cupid Ain’t @#$%!: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Poetry Movement Some of Philly’s fiercest LGBTQA poets take the audience on a ride of heartbreak, sex and other romantic catastrophes, 8-10 p.m. at Tritone, 1508 South St.; 215-545-0475.

Opening
What My Husband Doesn’t Know David E. Talbert presents a tale of lust, lies and temptation Feb. 8-13 at Kimmel’s Merriam Theater, 250 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Monica Bill Barnes & Company and Kate Weare Company The two New York City-based troupes perform a shared program celebrating humor, individuality and the complexities of human nature, Feb. 10-12 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.

Tilson Thomas Returns The Philadelphia Orchestra performs with the Grammy-winning composer Feb. 10-12 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Continuing
Amadeus Walnut Street Theatre, through March 6, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

Attic Youth Center Queerealities: Posters for Change William Way LGBT Community Center, through Feb. 28, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Condensation: Works by Alexander Conner William Way LGBT Community Center, through Feb. 25, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

A Glimpse of Paradise: Gold in Islamic Art Philadelphia Museum of Art, through April, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

John Folinsbee and American Modernism Woodmere Art Museum, through March 6, 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476.

The Little Prince Bristol Riverside Theater, through Feb. 13 at 120 Radcliffe St., Bristol; 215-785-0100.

Mark Cohen: Strange Evidence Philadelphia Museum of Art, through March 13, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Nocturne Flashpoint Theatre Company, through Feb. 26, Second Stage at the Adrienne, 2030 Sansom St.; 215-665-9720.

Parenting 101: The Musical! Through March 6 at Kimmel’s Innovation Studio, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Race Philadelphia Theatre Company, through Feb. 13 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St.; 215-985-0420.

Resisting Racism: 30 Years of Men of All Colors Together William Way LGBT Community Center, through March 25, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition and Innovation in Menswear Philadelphia Museum of Art, through summer, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

To Love, Honor and Obey? Stories of Italian Renaissance Marriage Chests Philadelphia Museum of Art, through July, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Virtues and Vices: Moralizing Prints in the Low Countries, 1550-1600 Philadelphia Museum of Art, through Feb. 27, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Woman/Object AxD Gallery, through Feb. 19, 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250.

Closing
California Redemption Value Papermill Theater presents a comedic celebration of the redemptive power of lying, through Feb. 6, 2825 Ormes St.; 510-292-6403.

Classic Innovations The Pennsylvania Ballet, through Feb. 6 at Kimmel’s Merriam Theater, 250 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Coming: A Rock Musical of Biblical Proportions Traverse Arts Project presents a musical starring Erik Ransom as narrator Damian Salt, an openly bisexual, avowed atheist glam icon who just happens to be the antichrist, through Feb. 6 at Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St.; 215-569-9700.

Singin’ & Swingin’ Peter Nero and the Philly Pops perform an evening of timeless hits with Ann Hampton Callaway, through Feb. 6 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

A Skull in Connemara Lantern Theater Company presents the story of a small Irish town with a small Catholic cemetery that doesn’t have enough room for the town’s needs, through Feb. 6 at St. Stephen’s Theater, 923 Ludlow St.; 215-829-0395.

Newsletter Sign-up