Out & About

Fri. 10/07 Lazaro Lima, Emanuel Xavier, Charles Rice-Gonzalez and Steven Cordova A co-editor and contributors to “Ambientes: New Queer Latino Writing” host a reading 5:30 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

The Comedians of Chelsea Lately Comedians who are regulars on the talk show perform 8 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside; 215-572-7650.

The First Annual Red Affair Tony Enos, Gianna Drama Queen, Stefon Royce Iman and Oliver Chris perform 8 p.m.-midnight at Voyeur Nightclub, 1221 St. James St.; 215-735-5772.

Robert Randolph and the Family Band The rock group performs 8 p.m. at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011.

Honey Watts The acoustic/ambient project by singer-songwriter Liz Fullerton performs 9 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Whoopi Goldberg The comedian and TV personality performs 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

An American Werewolf in London The 1981 horror film is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Sat. 10/08 Second Annual Revival The tour of black lesbian poets featuring E. Kairo Miles, t’ai freedom ford, Washington, D.C. acoustic duo SolRose and LOVE the poet will perform 7 p.m. at Space Is The Place, 1319 South St. 1F; www.phillyrevival.eventbrite.com; 202-747-8802.

John Pinette The comedian performs 8 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside; 215-572-7650.

Salsa Caliente! 2.0 The cabaret dance-party series featuring Latin big bands makes it hot 8 p.m. at The Painted Bride, 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914.

Uh Huh Her The synth-rock duo performs 8 p.m. at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011.

Comedian Roque Wilson The laughs start 8:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show The camp classic is screened 9:30 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Bio Ritmo The salsa group performs 9 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Sun. 10/09 Village of the Damned The horror film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

South of France Wine Tasting Get your sip on 4 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Adi Braun The jazz vocalist performs 7:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.

Mon. 10/10 Monday Jazz Jam at World Cafe Live 5:30-7 p.m. at 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

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.

Scream 4 The horror film is screened 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

First Person StorySlam Local spoken-word artists perform 8:30 p.m. at 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Tue. 10/11 Crooked Still The bluegrass group performs 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

TuesGAY Nights Lyrics Lounge and DJ June Rodrigues hosts a weekly night of music and performers for the LGBT community, 6527 Roosevelt Blvd.; 215-533-5888.

Wed. 10/12 Jim Leher The author of “Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain,” hosts a reading 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-567-4341.

4W5 Blues Jam Local musicians get down 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.

Dumpsta Players in OctoberFist VII The comedic performance troupe goes for it at 10 p.m. at Bob and Barbara’s, 1509 South St.; 215-545-4511.

Thu. 10/13 John Lithgow The actor and author of “Drama: An Actor’s Education” hosts a reading 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-567-4341.

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

Fri. 10/14 The Beach Boys The classic-rock band performs 8 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Spin Doctors The alt-rock band performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

The Legwarmers The ’80s rock-tribute band performs 9 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

Opening Our Class The Wilma Theater presents the U.S. premiere of the play chronicling the lives of 10 classmates from their childhood in the 1920s to the beginning of the new millennium Oct. 12-Nov. 13, 265 S. Broad St.; 215-546-7824.

Red Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the 2010 Tony Award-winner Oct. 14-Nov. 6 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St.; 215-985-0420.

Continuing Aspects of Love Walnut Street Theatre presents the romantic musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber through Oct. 23, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

August: Osage County Arden Theatre Company presents the Tony Award-winning comedy through Oct. 30 at F. Otto Hass Stage, 40 N. Second St.; 215-922-1122.

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.

Blowing on a Hairy Shoulder/Grief Hunters The Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania presents an exhibition of works by 20 artists from Israel, Greece, Germany, Belgium, Britain and America that examine the relationships between originality and origin with video, photography, drawing and sculpture through Dec. 4, 118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108.

Chicago Media Theater presents the popular musical set in the prohibition era through Nov. 6, 104 E. State St., Media; 610-891-0100. Here and Now: Prints, Drawings and Photographs by 10 Philadelphia Artists Philadelphia Museum of Art presents the exhibition through Dec. 4, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Let Me Tell You About A Dream I Had Philadelphia Art Alliance presents an exhibition by The Miss Rockaway Armada, a collective of artists, teachers, sailors, activists, composers and clowns, through Dec. 30 at the Philadelphia Art Alliance, 251 S. 18th St.; 215- 545-4302.

Men Unwrapped An exhibition of photographer Joe Bowman’s work is on display through Oct. 28 at the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Mistakes Were Made 1812 Productions presents a comedy about a Broadway producer seeking professional and personal redemption through Oct. 30 at Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey St.; 215-592-9560.

Motherhood: The Musical Society Hill Playhouse presents the musical comedy from the creators of “Menopause: The Musical,” through Nov. 13, 507 S. Eighth St.; 215-923-0211.

Spooky Dog and the Teen-Age Gang Mysteries Allens Lane Theater presents a campy comedy about a dog named Spooky and his teenage sleuth cohorts who confront criminals and their own sexual desires, with Brittany Lynn playing one of the teens, through Oct. 15, 601 W. Allens Lane; www.allenslane.org.

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.

Turnarounds AxD Gallery hosts an exhibition of works by Annette Cords, through Oct. 29, 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250.

Closing Zaha Hadid: Form in Motion Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of product designs by architect Hadid, who in 2004 became the first female recipient of the renowned Pritzker Architecture Prize, through March 25, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Andy Kahn The pianist and producer performs through Oct. 9 at Hedgerow Theatre, 64 Rose Valley Road, Media; 610-565-4211.

Carmen The Opera Company of Philadelphia performs the classic through Oct. 14 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800.

Looking Pretty and Saying Cute Things Cabaret Red Light presents a musical comedy revolving around the infamous Mae West, through Oct. 9 at The Skybox at The Adrienne Theatre, 2030 Sansom St.; 215-567-2848.

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