Out & About

Fri. 02/28

Loft23 presents The Game Loft The William Way LGBT Community Center hosts a game space geared towards gamers, 21-29, and is an opportunity to meet new people, play games and socialize outside of the bar/club scene, 6-8 p.m., 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

Animals as Leaders The progressive metal band performs 7:30 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

The Pink Floyd Experience The music of the classic-rock band is celebrated 8:30 p.m. at The Electric Factory, 421 N. Seventh St.; 800-745-3000.

Sat. 03/01

Eat a Burrito Stop by Chipolte at 15th and Walnut streets from noon-4 p.m. and mention GALAEI and a portion of your meal cost will be donated to the queer Latino social-justice organization.

Searching for Bobby Fischer The drama film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Alo Brasil Carnaval 2014 The Brazilian music group performs 7 and 10 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Jim Florentine The comedian performs 8 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Vixens & Vagabonds Queer & Kinky Cabaret: Cupid’s Safe Word Liberty City Kings and special guests perform 8 p.m.-2 a.m. at Tabu Nightclub, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

Pulse Party for the Animals Pulse Events hosts its monthly LGBT party with 100 percent of the proceeds benefiting animal agency Humane PA at Smokin’ Betty’s, 116 S. 11th St.; 215-922-6500.

Sun. 03/02

Bedlam The 1946 Boris Karloff film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Los Lobos The Latin-rock band performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.

Robin Thicke The pop singer performs 8 p.m. at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Scott Ian of Anthrax A speaking performance by the metal musician 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Mon. 03/03

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.

Philly Rising Showcase Local artists perform 7 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. 03/04

Miss Mardi Gras 2014 Pageant & Show The ninth-annual pageant and drag show 9 p.m.-2 a.m. at The Raven, 385 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-2081.

Wed. 03/05

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.

Qventures Flower Show Catch the Philadelphia Flower Show with the Qventures gang at 7 p.m. at the Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., after a happy hour at 5:30 p.m. at Smokin’ Betty’s, 116 S. 11th St.; https://secure.interactiveticketing.com/a/376694.

Thu. 03/06

Bob Egan The singer performs 8 p.m. at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

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.

Bearlesque Bears and burlesque join for a night to remember, 9 p.m.- 2.m. at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

Fri. 03/07

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

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

Manhunter The 1986 thriller is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Opening

Dick Gregory The legendary comedian performs March 1-2 at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

Doug Elkins Choreography, Etc. The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the contemporary-dance company March 6-8 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.

Hedda Lettuce: The Carpets Match the Drapes The drag performer comes to New Hope March 7-8 at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism The James A. Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition or works from the designer and craftsman March 1-June 1, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

Rosie O’Donnell The out comedian performs March 6-9 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.

The Suit Prince Music Theater hosts the Tony Award-winning Peter Brook play about love, revenge and redemption set in South Africa through March 8; 215-893-1999.

Continuing

Be Alarmed: The Black Americana Epic The Leeway Foundation presents an exhibition of short films and mixed-media work by out artist Tiona McClodden through March 15 at Esther Klein Gallery at the Science Center in University City, 3600 Market St.; www.leeway.org.

In a Relationship: Art, Science & Medicine The James A. Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition of works by Richard E. Goldberg, M.D., joined by works from renowned sports photographer Howard Schatz and stained-glass artist Kenneth Leap, through April 13, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

Live Cinema/Fiona Tan: Inventory Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a multi-projection installation inviting viewers to consider museum collections, as well as the human compulsion to capture the transience of time and lived experience, through March 23, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Marc Newson: At Home Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of furnishings by the influential designer through April 20, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Michael Snow: Photo-Centric Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works from the experimental filmmaker through April 27, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

That’s So Gay: Outing Early America The Library Company of Philadelphia presents the exhibition exploring gay culture through Oct. 17, 1314 Locust St.; 215-546-3181.

Why Do Fools Fall in Love? Media Theatre presents a bachelorette party where four ladies reveal the details of their love lives through March 30, 104 E. State St., Media; 610-891-0100.

Closing

Firebird and Cinderella The Philadelphia Orchestra performs through March 1 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800.

Mamma Mia! The musical featuring the music of ABBA returns through March 2 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

The Skivvies The comedy/pop duo of Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley perform through Feb. 28 at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

The Surrealists: Works from the Collection Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the museum’s unique collection of great masterpieces and lesser-known works of the movement through March 2, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Well The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents writer/performer Lisa Kron’s newest work about her mom through March 2 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.

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