What's Happening in New York on January 15th, 2007

Metropol: Mortuary

10pm — Monday January 15

This event happens EVERY MONDAY

WHERE: Rififi, 332 11th St. between 1st and 2nd Ave
COST: FREE: 1 Drink Minimum
SUMMARY: Every Monday a different horror movie is shown in the back while metal and rock are being played in the front, with $3 PBRs all night long.
THIS WEEK:Mortuary: Greg and Christie are a young married couple who are investigating the mysterious death of Christie’s father. Their search takes them to mortician Hank Andrews, who leads a Satanic cult along with his demented son Paul (Bill Paxton in an early role). However, even Christie’s own mother may be in on the series of embalming-needle murders surrounding the mortuary.

8pm — Monday January 15

WHERE:92 St Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall, Lexington Avenue at 92nd St
COST:$18
SUMMARY:”In honor of the 50th anniversaries of two major works from the Beat era—Allen Ginsberg’s Howl (1956) and Jack Kerouac’s On The Road (1957)—writers and scholars gather to celebrate this influential movement. Recordings of Mr. Ginsberg are featured.”

8:30pm — Monday January 15

WHERE:Mo Pitkins, 39 Ave A between 2nd and 3rd St
COST:$6
SUMMARY:Hosted by Patrick Borelli with Jon Benjamin, John Glaser, Matt Hall and more!

7:30pm — Monday January 15

WHERE:Symphony Space, Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, 2537 Broadway at 95th St
COST:$20
SUMMARY:”How would Shakespeare respond to current events and trends were he alive today? While we can’t know what he would say, we do know what he did say, and his insights remain positively trenchant when applied to today’s world.”
THIS WEEK:”In this installment of Conversations with Shakespeare, your favorite actors gather with experts in the field to explore Shakespeare’s take – and ours today – on the very real effects of banishment on society and the individual.”