Arts & Entertainment Listings: 8/26-9/02

Fri. 08/26 Uproar Festival Metal and hard-rock bands such as Avenged Sevenfold, Sevendust and more perform starting 2 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Mike Warren The author of “Sir, Yes Sir” hosts a reading 5:30 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

Ninth Annual Gay Community Night at Phillies The Phillies host their annual gay community night 6 p.m. Aug. 26, Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way; www.phillygaydays.com.

Holler! The open-mic night starts 7 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

Kevin Eubanks The band leader performs 7:30 p.m. at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, 121 N. Columbus Blvd.; 215-569-9400.

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

Sat. 08/27 Donny Osmond The singer performs 8 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Grease: Rockin’ Rydell Sing-along 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Who’s Next: A Tribute to The Who The rock band performs 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1984, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Steven Brinberg is “Simply Barbra” The next best thing to Babs, 8:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Sugartown The monthly night of lady rockers and DJs, 9 p.m. Aug. 27 at Tritone Bar, 1508 South St.; 215-545-0475.

The Scene The monthly LGBTQIA dance party, 10 p.m.-3:30 a.m. Aug. 27 at Voyeur Nightclub, 1221 St. James St.; www.facebook.com/TLBTB Productions.

Comedian Roque Wilson The laughs begin 10:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Sun. 08/28 Father of the Bride The 1950 film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Lynyrd Skynyrd The rock band performs 8 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Mon. 08/29 Groove Night Local musicians join forces to bring the R&B, soul, jazz and funk, 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.

Wizard of Oz The classic film is screened 7:30 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1984, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Secretary The BDSM-themed drama is screened 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

Tue. 08/30 Unlabeled: the Acoustic/Electric Open Mic for Up and Comers 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.

Aiden James The out singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. at Tin Angel, 20 N. Second St.; 215-928-0770.

Wed. 08/31 Steven Page The singer formerly of Barenaked Ladies performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.

Frontreaders The gay men’s reading group will discuss “The Temple” by Stephen Spender, 7 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

Thu. 09/01 Tom Choila The singer performs 8 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Bob & Barbara’s Drag Show The outrageousness begins 11 p.m. at Bob & Barbara’s, 1509 South St.; 215-545-4511.

Fri. 09/02 Chris Tucker The comedian and movie star performs 8 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Sarah Rice: “Screen Gems! The Songs of Old Hollywood” The singer performs 8:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Pieces The 1982 gory slasher film is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Opening The Arsonists Walnut Street Theatre presents the story of an unemployed circus wrestler and his pyromaniac partner, Aug. 31-Sept. 18 at Studio 5, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found Luna Theater Company presents the story of a young executive who reaches his breaking point and decides to disappear, Sept. 1-18 at Adrienne Theater’s Main Stage, 2030 Sansom St.; 215-568-8079.

Continuing Beware the Lily Law Eastern State Penitentiary hosts a video installation on the experiences of trans prisoners, through November, 2027 Fairmount Ave.; 215-236-5111.

CMYK AxD Gallery hosts an exhibition of 12 professional illustrators from The Autumn Society of Philadelphia, reinterpreting the four colors familiar to graphic artists and illustrators as the inks used in most color printing, through Sept. 3, 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250.

Porcelain for the Emperor Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of Chinese ceramics through Sept. 5, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works from one of the first American artists to paint the Far West, through Sept. 18, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition and Innovation in Menswear Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition focusing on Philadelphia’s tailoring industry, featuring clothing designed by Francis Toscani (1915-73), through Sept. 25, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Transmutation and Metamorphosis Michener Art Museum presents an exhibition of collages by Ann Irwin, through Oct. 16, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

Unsettled: Photography and Politics in Contemporary Art Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works by nine artists who used photography to address some of the most controversial political and social issues of the late 1970s through the early ’90s, including feminism, racism, the AIDS crisis and gay activism, through Sept. 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Closing Angels in America: Part One: Millennium Approaches Ritz Theatre Company presents the award-winning play set in the 1980s against a backdrop of greed, sexual politics and the discovery of a new disease: AIDS, through Aug. 28, 915 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, N.J.; 856-858-5230.

GayFest! Quince Productions presents a new festival of gay and lesbian theater through Aug. 28 at Shubin Theatre, 407 Bainbridge St.; 215-627-1088.

The William Way Sixth Annual Juried Art Prize Show The William Way GLBT Community Center presents the work of Stephen Bundrick, Kathy McLean and Tom Rooney, prize winners from William Way’s Annual Juried Art Competition, through Aug. 31, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

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