Out and About March 22-28, 2019

FOLK WISDOM: Iconic out folk-rock duo The Indigo Girls return to the area for a trip through their storied catalog of songs, March 28 and 29 at Scottish Rite Auditorium, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, N.J. For more information or tickets, call 856-858-1000.

Theater & Arts

Arte Povera: Homage to Amalfi ’68

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition recreating one artist’s reactionary exhibition against minimalism and pop art, through July, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Walnut Street Theatre presents the adventure focused on a teenage sleuth, through April 28, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

Dieter Rams: Principled Design

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition surveying the designer’s prolific body of work — from radios, clocks and cameras to kitchen appliances and furniture, through April 14, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Equality – Pride in Our History Exhibit

A new exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the decades of gay Pride, showcasing a collection of stories, photos and memorabilia contributed by LGBTQ individuals and their allies, through March 23, at Visit Bucks County, 3207 Street Road, Bensalem; www.newhopecelebrates-history.org.

How To Catch Creation

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the story of four artists and intellectuals in San Francisco who are struggling to nurture creative impulses and establish a legacy in both their professional and personal lives, March 22-April 14 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St.; 215-985-0420.

Kate The Unexamined Life

Walnut Street Theatre presents at production examining the life of Hollywood legend Katherine Hepburn, through April 7 at Independence Studio on 3, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550.

Lips Together, Teeth Apart

Old Academy Players present the Terrence McNally classic about two straight couples that spend the weekend in a gay community, through March 24, 3544 Indian Queen Lane, East Falls; 215-843-1109.

Long Light

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition featuring the photography of David Lebe, through May 5, 26th Street and
the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Mimi Imfurst Presents Drag Diva Brunch

Mimi Imfurst and special guests perform 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 23 at Punch Line Philly, 33 E. Laurel St.; 215-606-6555.

Miss Saigon

Broadway Philadelphia presents the legendary musical, through March 31 at Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

New Chinese Galleries

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition exploring 4,000 years of Chinese art, through summer, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Paula Poundstone

The comedian performs 8 p.m. March 23 at Sellersville Theater 1894, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Roy Wood Jr.

The comedian seen on “The Daily Show” performs March 22-23 at Punch Line Philly, 33 E. Laurel St.; 215-606-6555.

The Philadelphia Orchestra Featuring Ben Folds

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs with the alternative rock singer/songwriter, 8 p.m. March 22 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 300 S. Broad St.; 215-893-1999.

Tell it to the Bees – The Women’s Film Festival

The indie film is screened 7:30 p.m. March 23 at Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Farewell Play Tour

The successful theater and film series comes to the stage one last time, through March 24 at The Met, 858 N. Broad St.; [email protected].

Whitman, Alabama

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition brings Walt Whitman’s poem, “song of Myself” to life through the voices of Alabama residents, through June 9, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

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STAYING ‘ALIVE!’: Bombastic hard rockers KISS bring the End of the Road Tour to Philly for a final farewell of high-volume anthems and pyrotechnics, 7:30 p.m. March 29 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St. For more information or tickets, call 215-389-9543.

Music

Fleetwood Mac

The classic rock band performs 8 p.m. March 22 and April 5 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-389-9543.

Risque

Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus performs a special adult-themed cabaret, 8 p.m. March 22 at International House, 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125.

Failure & Swervedriver

The alternative rock groups perform 8 p.m. March 24 at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011

Ariana Grande

The pop/R&B singer performs 8 p.m. March 26 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-389-9543.

Meow Meow & Thomas Lauderdale

The cabaret/pop singer and the Pink Martini bandleader team up for a performance, 8 p.m. March 26 at World Café Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Bon Iver

The indie-folk band performs March 27-28 at The Met, 858 N. Broad St.; [email protected].

Gary Clarke, Jr.

The acclaimed blues guitarist performs 8:30 p.m. March 29 at The Met, 858 N. Broad St.; [email protected].

Nightlife

Amateur Drag Attack: Shamrock Edition

Drag performers compete against leprechauns, 9 p.m. March 22 at Tabu, 254 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

DILF Philadelphia ‘Do Me Harder’

The Bear/Jock/Underwear/Daddy party makes its Philly debut, 8 p.m. March 23 at The Bike Stop, 206 S. Quince St.; 215-627-1662.

Hardcore: The Queens of Hip Hop Tribute Party Ft. DJ Aura

Female rappers are the theme for this dance party, 8 p.m. March 23 at Tabu, 254 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

Tri-Curious presents: Kink

The monthly drag/burlesque/comedy sideshow, 9 p.m. March 23 at Tabu, 254 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

WEPA!

An all LatinX burlesque showcase, 8 p.m. March 24 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

Electric Dreams

An 80’s pop dance party, 10 p.m. March 28 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

Outta Town

America

The classic rock band celebrates its 50th anniversary 8 p.m. March 22 at Scottish Rite Auditorium, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, N.J.; 856-858-1000.

Backstreet Boys vs. NSYNC Party featuring Larger Than Life

A boy-band tribute show, 8 p.m. March 22 at The Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 202-730-3331.

Batman: The Movie

The campy 1960’s superhero film is screened, 1:30 p.m. March 23 at The Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

Natalie Merchant

The alternative rock singer performs 8 p.m. March 23 at Scottish Rite Auditorium, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, N.J.; 856-858-1000.

Four Bitchin’ Babes

The live comedy troupe performs 7:30 p.m. March 24 at Sellersville Theater 1894, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808. 

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