Out & About: June 10-16

MEET THE CLINTONS: Philadelphia Theatre Company presents “Hillary and Clinton,” the humorous political fantasy set in an alternate universe where a woman named Hillary is trying to become president of the United States. The story about gender, power, marriage and possibilities runs through June 26 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St. For more information or tickets, call 215-985-0420. Photo: Paola Nogueras

 

Theater & Arts

Always … Patsy Cline

Walnut Street Theatre presents the stories of laughter and heartache that brought together a housewife and a legendary country singer through July 3 at Independence Studio on 3, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

 

Balanchine and Beyond

The Pennsylvania Ballet performs a ballet inspired by the medieval belief that human beings are made up of four different humors that determine temperament through June 12 at Merriam Theatre, 250 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

 

Breaking Ground: Printmaking in the U.S., 1940–60

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition exploring the ways in which artists in the 1940s and ’50s pushed the boundaries of printmaking through July 24, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Creative Africa

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of photography, fashion, sculpture and architecture by artists from Africa through Sept. 25, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Inside Out

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of large-scale, high-quality replicas of favorite works from the museum’s collection of local neighborhoods through Nov. 1, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Lloyd Ney: Local Color

The Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition of works by the American painter, sculptor, writer and artistic innovator known for pushing boundaries, embracing Modernism and stirring up controversy through Sept. 11, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

 

Philadelphia in Style: A Century of Fashion

The Michener Art Museum hosts a display of approximately 30 dressed forms and additional accessories spanning a century of high fashion through June 26, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

 

Plays of/for a Respirateur

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

 

Sister Act

Walnut Street Theatre presents the musical comedy based on the hit film through July 17, at its Mainstage, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

 

Steel Magnolias

The drama about love and loss in a Louisiana beauty salon, through June 18 at Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S. Main St. New Hope; 215-862-2121.

 

Straight White Men

Interact Theatre Company presents the story about a tight-knit family considering the cultural reality underneath their constructed lives through June 19 at The Drake, 302 S. Hicks St.; 215-568-8079.

 

Terry McMillan

The bestselling author of “Waiting to Exhale” host a reading and signing 7:30 p.m. June 13 at Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322.

 

Tête-à-Tête: Conversations in Photography

The Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition celebrating more than 25 years of regional photographic programming through Sept. 11, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.

 

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

The Old Academy Players presents the classic drama through June 26, 3540 Indian Queen Lane; 215-843-1109.  

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ADVENTURES IN WANDA-LAND: Out comedian and actor Wanda Sykes gives audiences a refreshing blast of her visceral, unfiltered brand of humor 9 p.m. June 10-11 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J. For more information or tickets, call 609-317-1000. 

Music

Lynyrd Skynyrd and Peter Frampton

The rock bands perform 6:30 p.m. June 10 at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.

 

Bad Company and Joe Walsh

The rock bands perform 6 p.m. June 12 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 609-365-1300.

 

Mackelmore and Ryan Lewis

The rap duo performs 8 p.m. June 13 at Tower Theatre, 19 S. 69th St., Upper Darby; 610-352-2887.

 

Dolly Parton

The country icon performs 8 p.m. June 15 at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.

 

Fiona Fest: A Tribute to Fiona Apple

Musicians perform in honor of the 20th anniversary of Apple’s breakthrough album, “Tidal,” 7:30 p.m. June 17 at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

 

Nightlife

Happy Bear: Philly Pride Weekend

The bear-themed happy hour gets super-heroic 5-9 p.m. June 10 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

 

Pride Kickoff

The annual block party of food, fun and festivities starts at 6 p.m. June 10 at 12th and Locust streets; 215-875-9288.

 

Homecoming

William Way LGBT Community Center kicks off Pride weekend with its annual fundraising party 11 a.m.-2 p.m. June 11, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.

 

Pride and Liberty Freestyle Wrestling Tournament

Spartans Wrestling Club of Philadelphia pins down some fun for a four count noon-4 p.m. June 11 at First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia, 2125 Chestnut St.; 215-563-3980.

 

Hooked

The disco party turns up for Pride with performances by Michael the Lion and Amy Douglas 10 p.m. June 11 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

 

Bare Storytelling

True stories of sex, desire and romance 7:30 p.m. June 12 at L’Etage, 624 S. Sixth St.; 215-592-0656.

 

Songbird 6

The singing competition returns 9 p.m. June 14 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

 

Dracula’s Ball

The goth/industrial performance and dance party, 9 p.m. June 17 at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

 

Butchqueen

The drag show returns 10 p.m. June 17 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

 

Outta Town

The B-52’s

The new-wave band performs 8 p.m. June 10 at Harrah’s Atlantic City, 777 Harrah’s Blvd., Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-441-5501.

 

Wanda Sykes

The out comedian performs 9 p.m. June 10-11 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

 

Alysha Umphries

The actor and singer performs 7:30 p.m. June 11 at The Rrazz Room, 385 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 888-596-1027.

 

Don Rickles

The classic insult comic performs 8 p.m. June 11 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

 

Cloak & Dagger

The kid-friendly spy thriller is screened 9:45 p.m. June 17 at The Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

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