Out & About: July 14-20

ENCORE!: Philly-born and Tony Award-winning actor Andrea McArdle, who originated the role of Annie on Broadway, comes to New Hope for an evening of songs and stories 7:30 p.m. July 15 at The Rrazz Room, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope. For more information or tickets, call 888-596-1027.

Theater & Arts

 

Another Way of Telling: Women Photographers from the Collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition featuring exceptional and rare photographs by women exploring identity in and out of the studio through July 16, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Around the World in 80 Days

Hedgerow Theatre presents the global adventure story through Aug. 13, 64 Rose Valley Road, Media; 610-565-4211.

 

BalletX Summer Series 2017

Philadelphia’s premier contemporary-ballet company features world premieres by two of BalletX’s longest-standing friends and collaborators through July16 at Prince Music Theater’s Main Stage, 1412 Chestnut St.; 267-239-2941.

 

Bring It! Live

The hip-hop-flavored dance show comes to Philly 3 and 7 p.m. July 16 at Merriam Theater, 250 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

 

Channeling Nature by Design

Philadelphia Museum of Art examines how designers of handmade and industrial objects — including furniture, pottery, kitchenware and even a 3-D printed neckpiece — have responded to the beauty and fragility of the natural world through July 16, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Guys and Dolls

Bucks County Playhouse presents the legendary musical July 21-Aug. 12, 70 S. Main St., New Hope; 215-862-2121.

 

Lino Tagliapietra: Painting in Glass

Philadelphia Museum of Art showcases the artist’s complex glass vessels through July 16, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Philadelphia Assembled

Initiated by artist Jeanne van Heeswijk, together with hundreds of collaborators from across the city, the project explores Philadelphia’s changing landscape and tells a story of radical community building and active resistance through July 31 at Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

The Sandlot

The summer-comedy film is screened 8 p.m. July 17 at The Trocadero Theater, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.

 

Saturday Night Fever

Walnut Street Theatre presents the stage-musical adaptation of the hit disco-era film featuring songs by the Bee Gees through July 16, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

 

Tchaikovsky Spectacular with The Philadelphia Orchestra

The orchestra performs an evening of classical music with fireworks 8 p.m. July 19 at The Mann Center, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.

 

Transparency

The LGBT glass-art exhibition runs through Aug. 6 at National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2800.

 

Wild: Michael Nichols

Philadelphia Museum of Art explores the work of legendary photographer Michael Nichols — artist, technical innovator and ardent advocate for preserving natural habitats — through Sept. 17, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Witness: Reality and Imagination in the Prints of Francisco Goya

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works by the artist who witnessed decades of political turmoil and social upheaval as court painter to four successive rulers of Spain through Sept. 6, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

The Woodmere Annual: 76th Juried Exhibition

An exhibition featuring works in a wide variety of media from regional artists, through Sept. 4 at the Woodmere Art Museum, 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476.

 

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PHILLY’S SOUL PROVIDER: Philly native and neo-soul singer and actor Jill Scott hits Atlantic City on her summer tour 8 p.m. July 16 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way. For more information or tickets, call 609-317-1000.

 

Music

 

Zac Brown Band

The country-music group performs 7 p.m. July 14-15 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 609-365-1300.

 

The Moody Blues

The classic-rock band performs 7:30 p.m. July 15 at The Mann Center, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.

 

King’s X

The rock band featuring out bassist Dug Pinnick performs 8 p.m. July 15 at Sellersville Theater 1894, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

 

Reggae in the Park

Ziggy Marley, Beres Hammond, Sizzla and more perform 1 p.m. July 16 at The Mann Center, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.

 

Idina Menzel

The singer and actor performs 8 p.m. July 16 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 609-365-1300.

 

Kendrick Lamar

The hip-hop artist performs 7:30 p.m. July 19 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-389-9543.

 

The Aquabats

The costumed punk-rock band performs 7 p.m. July 20 at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011.

 

Ghost

The hard-rock band performs 8 p.m. July 20 at The Fillmore Philadelphia, 29 E. Allen St.; 215-625-3681.

 

311

The rock band performs 7 p.m. July 21 at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, 601 N. Columbus Blvd.; 215-922-1011.

 

Nightlife

 

PHL Lip Sync Revue!

The Wings Foundation hosts its first-ever lip-synch revue featuring performances by some of Philly’s finest drag queens 7-11 p.m. July 19 at Voyeur, 1221 St. James St.; 215-735-5772.

 

Outta Town

Blobfest

The celebration of the classic creature feature “The Blob” and its many incarnations comes to the theater it made famous July 14-16 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

 

Matt Alber

The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter performs 7:30 p.m. July 14 at The Rrazz Room, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

 

Jim Gaffigan

The comedian performs 7 and 10 p.m. July 15 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

 

Andrea McArdle

The Tony Award-winning actor performs 7:30 p.m. July 15 at The Rrazz Room, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

 

Jill Scott

The R&B star performs 8 p.m. July 16 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

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