- TIME: 9:30pm
PLACE: Mo Pitkins, 39 Ave A between 2nd and 3rd St
COST:$12
- SUMMARY:”This May, ReddMask Theater Company launches An Assembly of Quotable Gents, a festival of three original one-act plays that celebrate New York City’s infamous saloon life. From Jackson Pollock getting sloshed with the art world at Cedar Tavern to the notorious McGurk’s Suicide Hall, Assembly dramatizes legendary tales from the city’s underbelly and appropriately returns them to their original setting – the city bar.Live music acts representing the play’s time period precede each performance.
Playing at Mo Pitkin’s is “The Folly Ball”, by Jeff Lewonczyk, also Associate Director of the Brick Theater, about the well-known speakeasy, Chumley’s, during the 1930s. Recently in the news for a collapsed wall, Chumley’s was once a favorite spot for NYC’s literati.”
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- TIME: 9:30pm and 11:30pm
PLACE: Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St between East 4th and Astor Place
COST: $30 (for 9:30) (for 11:30)
- SUMMARY: “They Might Be Giants celebrate the arrival of their new album “The Else.” Collaborating with the LA production legends Dust Brothers and super-fueled by their stellar band, They Might Be Giants returns with a show of brand new songs.”
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- TIME: 9:30pm
PLACE: Upright Citizen’s Brigade, 307 W 26th St between 8th and 9th Ave
COST:$5
- SUMMARY: “Come to the UCBT and watch as Mike Birbiglia assembles his next CD/ DVD/intimate live show “Mike Birbiglia’s Secret Public Journal Live,” a series of personal entries brought to life by special guests, and accompanied by the Christian acoustic duo God’s Pottery. This promises to be a night of mirth, honesty and secrets.”
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- TIME: 8pm
PLACE: Pianos, 158 Ludlow St between Rivington and Stanton
COST: $12 in advance, $15 at door
- SUMMARY: “A Variety Night featuring some of their favorite comedians, clowns and musicians, all rallying to raise funds for their theater, music and clown residencies this summer at the Topsy Center for Children Living with HIV in South Africa. This year, the Ukulele Hall of Fame Museum has donated 48 ukuleles to help start a ukulele orchestra with the children! And of course, they will be unleashing the pandemonium and playful abandon of the clown all over town! With Ukulele Funny Ladies Katie Down of the Ukuladies, Kellie Rae Powell, Bliss Blood & Jamie Scandal; The Hazzards; The Two Man Gentleman Band; Corn Mo; Deenie Nast; Comedian, Dave Hill; and The Glass Contraption.”
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- TIME: 8pm
PLACE: Parkside Lounge, 317 Houston between Ave B and C
COST:$5
- SUMMARY:”What’s My Line? is a guessing game, in which a lively panel of New York culture and nightlife figures try to guess the occupations of contestants from all walks of life! Contestants join the host onstage, and using yes or no questions the panel attempts to guess what they do for a living. Every “no” answer wins the contestant $5 in prizes from our sponsors, and if they make it to ten “no’s” they win the game. Each show also includes a mystery celebrity guest, a veritable who’s-who of great New York celebrities; the panel dons blindfolds to guess the mystery celebrity’s identity.”
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- Lauren’s Review: “My Funniest Question Award goes to panelist Johnny Porkpie, a dead ringer for Kid Rock, who asked the fetish clothing designer, “Would your job be considered pornographic to, say, anyone in the midwest?””
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- TIME: 7pm
PLACE:92 St Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall, Lexington Avenue at 92nd St
COST:$30
- SUMMARY:”Humanoid robots are not just children’s toys. New robots are being designed and built to move more like people. Science fiction is becoming reality. Learn what is being designed and what we can expect from smart robots in the near future.”
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- TIME: 7pm
PLACE: Bluestockings, 172 Allen St between Stanton and Rivington
COST:$5 suggested donation
- SUMMARY:”New Yorkers go all over the world, but the city has a way of swallowing their homecomings. At “Where Have You Been,” three intrepids share stories with other travelers as well as those of us who don’t get out much. Interviews by Jeff Stark - gorgeous slideshows tightly edited and mercifully short.”
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- TIME: 7pm
PLACE: Location One, 26 Greene St. between Canal & Grand
COST: FREE
- SUMMARY: “In Second Life there is a virtual art world… There are over 500 art galleries, and the range of art varies from shopping mall kitsch to huge animated sculptural installations that defy the laws of terrestrial physics. In this world you ARE art.
Artist and entrepreneur Richard Minsky started a website and blog titled SLART(TM), a critical review and journal of art in Second Life. During his presentation at Location One, Minsky will be navigating in Second Life under his in-world identity to show us some of the variety of artists, art galleries, museums, artists’ studios and university galleries there.”
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