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Vol. LXII, No. 7
 
Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Calendar

Wednesday, February 13

Noon: Noontime Recital Series with a cappella trio Women in a Chord; Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church. Free.

4:30 p.m.: DanceVision Youth Ensemble; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

4:30 p.m.: Readings by Etgar Keret, fiction writer, and Phillip Lopate, essayist, novelist, and poet; Stewart Theater, 185 Nassau Street. Free.

7 p.m.: Screening of Parts I and II of Spike Lee’s When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Parts; Princeton Public Library. Conclusion Thursday, February 14 at 7 p.m. Free.

7:30 p.m.: Edward Albee’s Me, Myself and I; Berlind Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m.; Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Faculty recital with duo pianists Phyllis Alpert Lehrer and Ena Bronstein Barton; Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College.

8 p.m.: Pilobolus; McCarter Theatre. Also Thursday at 8 p.m.

Thursday, February 14

6:30 p.m.: Dick Braytenbah Trio with Tony Mennella; Hopewell Valley Bistro, Hopewell.

8 p.m.: The Secret Garden; Mount-Burke Theater, Peddie School, Hightstown. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.

8 p.m.: Senior thesis production of Hedda Gabler; Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau Street. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.

8 p.m.: Shakespeare ‘70 production of The Constant Wife; Don Evans Black Box Theater Kendall Hall, The College of New Jersey, Ewing. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.

Friday, February 15

7 p.m.: Ah, Fatal Night: The Last Hours of George Washington; drama about the death of George Washington; Old Barracks Museum, Trenton. Also Sunday at 7 p.m. For reservations, call (609) 396-1776.

7 p.m.: Smokey Joe’s Café; Bucks County Country Club, Jamison, Pa. Also Saturday at noon and 6 p.m., Sunday at 5 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Brian Stokes Mitchell; McCarter Theatre. Standing Room Only.

8 p.m.: My Favorite Year; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Johnny Guitar, the Musical; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Princeton University Department of Music Student Recital with Michael McMillan ’09, piano; Taplin Auditorium. Free.

8 p.m.: Los Angeles dance troupe Diavolo; State Theatre, New Brunswick. Also Saturday at 8 p.m.

8 and 10:30 p.m.: John Rizzo; Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club, Hyatt Regency. Also Saturday at 8 and 10:30 p.m.

8:15 p.m.: Princeton Folk Music Society concert with folk duo Mustard’s Retreat; Christ Congregation Church.

Saturday, February 16

7 p.m.: Darla Rich Quintet; Hopewell Valley Bistro, Hopewell.

7:30 p.m.: Marcia Ball and The Subdudes; McCarter Theatre.

8:30 p.m.: 3 Miles from the Moon alternative rock band; Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street.

Sunday, February 17

3 p.m.: Film, The Legend of 1900; Dorothea’s House. Free.

4 p.m.: Princeton Pro Musica and New Jersey Gay Men’s Chorus; Princeton High School Performing Arts Center.

6 p.m.: Nassau at Six concert with duo organists Janet Miller and Noel Werner; Nassau Presbyterian Church.

6 p.m.: First Annual Charity Poker Tournament and Silent Auction benefiting HomeFront; Triumph Brewing Company, Nassau Street. For reservations, call (609) 989-9417 ext. 28.

7:30 p.m.: Recital by organist Stefan Engels; Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary. Free.

Monday, February 18

12:30 and 2:30 p.m.: Tucker Tales, Battles of Trenton puppet shows; Old Barracks Museum, Trenton.

7:30 p.m.: Second Chance Cinema screening of Killer of Sheep; Kresge Auditorium, Princeton University.

8 p.m.: Three Mo’ Divas; McCarter Theatre.

8 p.m.: Literary Fiction Book Group, Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

Tuesday, February 19

4:30 p.m.: Lecture by painter Sigrid Sandström; Lewis Center for the Arts, 185 Nassau Street. Free.

7:30 p.m.: NAMI Mercer meeting on housing developments; NAMI Center of Mercer County, Lawrence Commons, 3371 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville.

7:30 p.m.: Screening of documentary Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato; East Pyne Hall, Princeton University.

8 p.m.: Israel Chamber Orchestra with violinist David Garrett; McCarter Theatre.

Wednesday, February 20

4:30 p.m.: Readings by poet Natasha Trethewey and fiction writer/essayist George Saunders; Stewart Theater, 185 Nassau Street. Free.

5:30 p.m.: Talk, “The Soprano State,” about corruption in New Jersey politics, by investigative reporters Robert Ingle and Sandy McClure; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

8 p.m.: The Capitol Steps; McCarter Theatre. Standing Room Only.

8 p.m.: Working; McAneny Theater, Princeton Day School. Also Thursday at 8 p.m., Friday at 3:30 and 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, February 21

7:30 p.m.: Pennington School Chorus and Paul Winter Consort; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton.

7:30 p.m.: Talk by Sandy Riley of Lancaster County on “Amish Traditions”; Princeton Public Library.

8 p.m.: Ariel Dixon; Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street.

8 p.m.: Brentano String Quartet; Richardson Auditorium.

8 p.m.: Shakespeare ‘70 production of The Constant Wife; Don Evans Black Box Theater Kendall Hall, The College of New Jersey, Ewing. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

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