Out & About

Fri. 07/05

Ne-Yo The R&B singer performs 8 p.m. at House of Blues, 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-343-4000.

The Polyphonic Spree The rock band performs 8 p.m. at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011.

The Rubix Cube Eclectic LGBT Live Artist Showcase LGBT artists are featured 9 p.m.-2 a.m. at Milkboy Philadelphia, 1100 Chestnut St.; 215-925-6455.

The Blob The 1988 monster movie remake is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Sat. 07/06

Cyndi Lauper The pop singer performs her debut album “She’s So Unusual” in its entirety 8 p.m. at Trump Taj Mahal, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609 441-6150.

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

Amanda Lepore The transgender singer performs 9 p.m. at The Fire, 412 W. Girard Ave.; 267-671-9298.

Steve Aoki with Chiddy Bang The electronic dance-music DJ and producer performs 10 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Mixx Nightclub, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Sun. 07/07

Beach Blanket Bingo The 1965 teen summer film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Mon. 07/08

Thomas Glave The author of “Among the Bloodpeople: Politics and Flesh” hosts a reading 5:30 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.

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.

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

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. 07/09

Kid Rock The rock singer performs 8 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Wed. 07/10

311 with Cypress Hill and G. Love & Special Sauce The rock and hip-hop groups perform 6:30 p.m. at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, 201 S. Columbus Blvd.; 215-928-1234.

Skylar Grey The singer and hip-hop artist performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

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.

Thu. 07/11

Chaka Kahn and Ledisi The R&B singers perform 7 p.m. at Robin Hood Dell East, 1 Strawberry Mansion Bridge Drive, 215-685-9560.

The Burlesque Show The new event kicks off 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

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

Fri. 07/12

Vans Warped Tour A day of punk rock and skateboard events, noon at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

OMD with The Diamond Rings and DJ Robert Drake The new-wave band and the local DJ perform 8 p.m. at Union Transfer, 1026 Spring Garden St.; 215-232-2100.

W. Kamau Bell The comedian seen on “Totally Biased” performs 8 p.m. at Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St.; 215-972-1000.

Los Lobos The Latin rock band performs 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Opening

Really Rosie The musical with lyrics by Maurice Sendak and music by Carole King, July 5-21 at Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S. Main St., New Hope; 215-862-2121.

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.

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.

Design for the Modern Child Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition featuring some of the latest furniture, toys, tableware, wallpaper and textiles designed internationally in Australia, Asia, Europe, Great Britain and the United States, along with classics from the museum’s design collection, through Oct. 14, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Grease Walnut Street Theatre presents the classic musical through July 14, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

Private Lives/Public Spaces: Bringing Philadelphia’s LGBT History Out in the Open The William Way LGBT Community Center presents the first solo exhibition of LGBT history in a mainstream museum in Philadelphia, which features a glimpse into the John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archival Collection, through Oct. 25 at The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent, 15 S. Seventh St.; 215-685-4830.

Serpentine The Academy of Natural Sciences hosts an exhibition of photography by Mark Laita of the world’s most deadly snakes, through Sept. 22, 19th Street and the Parkway; 215-299-1000.

SPY: The Secret World of Espionage The Franklin Institute presents an exhibition of historical artifacts from the intelligence community, through Oct. 6, 20th St. and Benjamin Franklin Pkwy; 215-448-1200.

Wicked The hit musical about characters from “The Wizard of Oz,” through Aug. 4 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800.

Witness: The Art of Jerry Pinkney Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of drawings and watercolors by Jerry Pinkney, Sept. 22, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Closing

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.

Circus Week See the Big Top, and circus trains and learn the history of the circus, through July 7 at Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania, 100 E. Northwestern Ave.; 215-247-5777.

Jackson Brown The singer performs through July 6 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Kevin Nealon The “Saturday Night Live” alum and comedian performs through July 6 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.

Love, Loss and What I Wore Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the intimate collection of stories by superstar sisters Nora Ephron (“Sleepless in Seattle,” “When Harry Met Sally,” “Heartburn”) and Delia Ephron, through July 7 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St.; 215-985-0420.

Warehouse: A New Musical A one-act musical exploring topics such as hope, neglect and the meaning of life, through July 6 at Wedgwood Country Club, 200 Hurffville Road, Sewell, N.J.; 856-347-0825.

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