Fri. 09/06
Funny Or Die Presents The Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival Dave Chappelle, Flight of the Conchords and others perform 5 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.
Halestorm The rock band performs 8 p.m. at House of Blues, 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-343-4000.
Jim Bruer The comedian performs 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.
The Peek-a-Boo Revue Philly Fringe hosts a performance by the burlesque group 11:30 p.m. at Underground Arts, 1200 Callowhill St.; www.livearts-fringe.org/.
Sat. 09/07
Blink-182 The rock band performs 8 p.m. at Revel’s Ovation Hall, 500 Boardwalk; 855-348-0500.
Alo Brasil The Brazilian band celebrates Brazilian Independence Day 9 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
Stone Temple Pilots featuring Chester Bennington The rock band performs 9 p.m. at House of Blues, 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-343-4000.
Sun. 09/08
3:10 to Yuma The 1957 Western is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.
Paco Fish’s Burlesque Workshops at The Peek-A-Boo Dance Clinic
The performer shows a lucky few burlesque novices the ropes, 11 a.m. and noon, at The Peek-A-Boo Dance Clinic, 2400 E. Cumberland St., first floor; contact @peekaboorevue.com.
Mon. 09/09 Free Quizzo and 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.
Muse The U.K. rock band performs 7 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-389-9543.
First Person StorySlam Spoken-word artists perform 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
Airplane! The 1980 comedy 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. 09/10
Damien Dempsey The Irish singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
Wed. 09/11
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.
East Coast Power Nap A comedy show featuring Jon DelCollo, Ben Fidler, Alex Grubard, The New Dreamz, Hillary Rae, Dave Temple, Alison Zeidman, TJ Hurley and Alejandro Morales, 8:30 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.
Thu. 09/12
Rusted Root The rock band performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.
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. 09/13
Christine Havrilla The out singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
Dane Cook The comedian performs 8 p.m. at Tower Theatre, 19 S. 69th St., Upper Darby; 610-352-2887.
Queen at The Queen featuring The Rainbow Chorale of Delaware Rock band In The Light performs the music of Queen, 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.
Russell Brand The comedian performs 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.
Big Gay Rave A black-light-themed rave featuring DJ Steal Yo Girl and guests, 10 p.m.-3:30 a.m. at Voyeur Nightclub, 1221 St. James St.; 215-735-5772.
Opening
If I Were a Drag Queen, I Would Be Famous A one-woman musical written, compiled and performed by Philadelphia writer and actor Shannon Agnew portraying Broadway legends, including Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Julie Andrews, Patti LuPone, Cyndi Lauper, Bernadette Peters and more, Sept. 11-15 at Red Room at Society Hill Playhouse, 507 S. Eighth St.; 215-413-1318.
Kill Me Now, Rowan Edition: The Ultimate Dance Competition A live-dance game show modeled after such popular TV reality series as “Dancing with the Stars” and “So You Think You Can Dance,” Sept. 6-14 at The Latvian Society, 531 N. Seventh St.; 215-413-1318.
Rhys Darby from “Flight of the Conchords” The comedian performs Sept. 11-14 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.
The Safe Word is Begonia Walking Fish Theatre Company presents the story of a frustrated fiancé who discovers the world of S&M, Sept. 6-21, 2509 Frankford Ave.; 215-427-9255. 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.
In The Heights Walnut Street Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning musical through Oct. 20, 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 Street and the Parkway; 215-448-1200.
Witness: The Art of Jerry Pinkney Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of drawings and watercolors by Jerry Pinkney, through Sept. 22, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
Closing
Bobby Lee The comedian seen on “Chelsea Lately” performs through Sept. 7 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.
Break/Drift/Resist Philly Fringe presents Tangle Movement Art’s new circus-theater show, through Sept. 7 at Philadelphia Soundstages, 1600 N. Fifth St.; 215-266-6215.