Out & About: March 4-10

PULLING OUR (GUITAR) STRINGS: Out urban folk singer-songwriter Patty Larkin returns to the area performing with Jonatha Brooke 8 p.m. March 11 at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville. For more information or tickets, call 215-257-5808.

 

Theater & Arts

Art of the Zo: Textiles from Myanmar, India and Bangladesh

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition looking at beautiful woven textiles of the Zo people of Myanmar, India and Bangladesh, through March 20, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Creed

The next-generation Rocky film is screened 8 p.m. March 7 at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

 

Dana Gould

The comedian and writer from “The Simpsons” performs through March 5 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.

 

Dance Theater of Harlem

Dance Affiliates and the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts present the iconic dance company performing ballet masterpieces through March 5 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.

 

Don Quixote

The Pennsylvania Ballet performs the classic Spanish-flavored dance comedy through March 13 at the Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

 

Donnell Rawlings

The comedian seen on “The Chappelle Show” performs March 10-13 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001.

 

Drawn from Courtly India: The Conley Harris and Howard Truelove Collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of masterful drawings from the royal courts of northern India through March 27, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Funnyman

Arden Theatre Company presents the story of an aging comic who is forced to adapt to the changing tastes and times in post-war America through March 6, 40 N. Second St.; 215-922-1122.

 

Harvey

Walnut Street Theatre presents the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy about a man with an unwavering friendship with a 6-foot-tall invisible white rabbit through March 6, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

 

Holly Trostle Brigham: Sisters and Goddesses

The Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition of works by Philadelphia-based artist Holly Trostle Brigham featuring seven self-portraits in which she takes the guise of artists of the past through May 26, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

 

International Pop

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition chronicling pop art’s emergence as a global movement, migrating from the United Kingdom and the United States to western and eastern Europe, Latin America and Japan, through May 16, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Local Girls

Azuka Theatre presents the world premiere by Philadelphia playwright Emma Goidel, about a high-school burnout who need to find a new singer for her heavy-metal band, through March 13 at The Drake, 1512 Spruce St.; 215-563-1100.

 

Look Closer: The Work of Michael Newman and Stuart Alter

The William Way LGBT Community Center presents a special exhibition of abstract paintings March 11-April 29, 1315 Spuce St.; 215-732-2220.

 

Mahler Eight

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs March 10-14 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

 

Paul Lisicky

The author of “The Narrow Door” hosts a reading 6 p.m. at the Big Blue Marble Bookstore, 551 Carpenter Lane; 215-844-1870.  

 

Picture This: Contemporary Photography and India

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents the work of four contemporary photographers for whom India is an important subject or setting through April 3, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Plays of/for a Respirateur

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an installation by Joseph Kosuth, which includes a selection of his work along with a group of seminal works by Marcel Duchamp, through fall, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Work on What You Love: Bruce Mau Rethinking Design

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of designs by the acclaimed commercial artist through April 3, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Yannick and Hélène Welcome Spring

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs classical music through March 5 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

 

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IF YOU CAN’T LICK ’EM, POP ’EM: Philadelphia Museum of Art presents “International Pop,” an exhibition exploring pop art as a global movement, migrating from the United Kingdom and the United States to western and eastern Europe, Latin America and Japan, through May 16, 26th Street and the Parkway. For more information or tickets, call 215-763-8100.

Music

The Music of Billy Joel

The Philly POPS perform the music of Billy Joel March 4-6 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

Wolfmother

The rock band performs 8 p.m. March 4 at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

 

Coyote Joe Stevens

The singer-songwriter performs 7:30 p.m. March 5 at Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County, 145 W. Rose Tree Road, Media; 610-566-4853.

 

Ra Ra Riot

The indie-rock band performs 7:30 p.m. March 5 at Union Transfer, 1026 Spring Garden St.; 215-232-2100.

 

Rachelle Ferrell

The R&B/soul singer performs 8 p.m. March 6 at Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave.; 215-572-7650.

 

Crash Test Dummies

The alt-rock band performs 8 p.m. March 9 at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

 

Patty Larkin

The out singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. March 11 at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

 

Nightlife

See You In Hell

The irreverent and offensive drag show featuring Mimi Imfurst, Sutton Fearce, Aurora Whorealis and more, 8 p.m. March 5 at ICandy, 254 S. 12th St.; 267-324-3500.

 

You Better Brunch Bitch!

Ariel Versace hosts an all Britney-themed drag show 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 6 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

 

Outta Town

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The cult classic is screened 2 p.m. March 5 at The Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

 

Witchfinder General

The Vincent Price film is screened 9:45 p.m. March 11 at The Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

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