Out & About

Fri. 05/10

Chris Tucker The comedian and movie star performs 8 p.m. at Tower Theatre, 19 S. 69th St., Upper Darby; 610-352-2887.

Spacehog The rock band performs 8 p.m. at Kung-Fu Necktie, 1250 N. Front St.; 215-291-4919.

The Temptations and the Four Tops The classic R&B groups perform 8 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave.; 215-572-7650.

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

Doug Stanhope The comedian performs 9 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

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

Sat. 05/11

Penn Jersey Roller Derby Open House Meet the skaters and learn about the league, 1 p.m. at 1801 W. Indiana Ave.; [email protected].

Joan Rivers The comedian performs 6 and 9 p.m. May 11 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Rush The rock band performs 8 p.m. at Mark G. Etess Arena, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-449-5150.

Storm Large The rock singer performs 8 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave.; 215-572-7650.

ZZ Top The rock band performs 9 p.m. at Revel’s Ovation Hall, 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 855-348-0500.

Sun. 05/12

Big Queer Book Sale The William Way LGBT Community Center sells some of its library overflow noon-4 p.m., 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

How Green Was My Valley The 1941 film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

10,000 Maniacs The rock band performs 7:30 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1894, 24 W. Temple Ave.; 215-257-5808.

Mon. 05/13

Free Quizzo & Board Game Night Roll the dice, 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.

Nathaniel Philbrick The author of “Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution” hosts a reading 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.

Showgirls The 1995 film is screened 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

Lipstick Mondays A weekly drag show featuring a changing roster of queens takes the stage 9 p.m. at The Raven, 385 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-2081.

Tue. 05/14

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The author of “Americanah” hosts a reading 7:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.

Bo Burnham The comedian performs 8 p.m. at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave.; 215-572-7650.

Wed. 05/15

4W5 Blues Jam Local musicians get down 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.

Matt Alber and Tom Goss The singer-songwriters perform 7:30 p.m. at the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

The Darkness The rock band performs 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

Eurostatic The Dumpsta Players perform their latest spectacle 10 p.m. at Bob and Barbara’s, 1509 South St.; 215-545-4511.

Thu. 05/16

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

Fri. 05/17

Tim McGraw The country singer performs 7 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Catie Curtis The out singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. at Bean and Burlap, 204 S. Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square; 484-427-4547.

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

The Blues Brothers The classic comedy caper film is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Opening

Beethoven’s “Pastoral” The Philadelphia Orchestra performs May 16-19 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Dance Theatre of Harlem The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the acclaimed dance company, May 16-19 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.

In Visible Skin: Portraits of Transgender Philadelphia The William Way LGBT Community Center hosts an exhibition by artist Emily Smith Satis, through-June 28, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Mo Mandel The comedian seen on “Chelsea Lately” performs May 15-18 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.

PGMC Concert: “ExtrABBAganza” Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chrorus performs the music of ABBA, May 16-18 at Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St.; www.pgmc.org.

Continuing

All Dressed Up: Fashions for Children and Their Families Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of clothing from the late 18th- through mid-20th centuries, comparing and contrasting adults’ apparel with children’s smaller styles, through Dec. 1, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

The Art of Golf Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of paintings celebrating the sport, through July 7, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Candy Coated Wonderland Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition by Philadelphia-based multimedia artist Candy Coated (formerly Candy Depew) reinterpreting children’s fancy dress costumes from the museum’s collection, through Nov. 17, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Cooking With the Calamari Sisters The all-singing, all-dancing, all-cooking hit musical comedy, through May 19 at Society Hill Playhouse, 507 S. Eighth St.; 215-923-0210.

Great and Mighty Things Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of outsider art from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection, through June 9, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Journeys to New Worlds Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of Spanish and Portuguese colonial art from the Roberta and Richard Huber Collection, through May 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

MAME Media Theatre presents the classic Broadway musical about the titular eccentric bohemian, through May 19, 104 E. State St., Media; 610-891-0100.

Closing

Carnival of the Animals The Pennsylvania Ballet performs Christopher Wheeldon’s ballet, with music by Saint-Saëns, through May 12 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

I Am (Not) My Mother Society Hill Playhouse presents a celebration of mothers and motherhood, written by Suzanne Beal with music by Jessica Bowers, through May 11, 507 S. Eighth St.; 215-923-0210.

Simon Rattle and Lang Lang The Philadelphia Orchestra performs with the acclaimed pianist through May 11 at Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

Super POPS Broadway Peter Nero and the Philly Pops perform Broadway scores, through May 12 at Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

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