Events on Thursday, March 18
Comedy Below Canal™: Some Folks Hosted by Wyatt Cenac
Thursday 3/18 @ 92YTribeca
Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac can keep a straight face with the best of them, even as he spins satiric yarns...
Nero w/ The Captain (Trouble & Bass) and Dave Gee (Methods)
Thursday 3/18 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
O, Captain our Captain: way to slang that wax! The Trouble & Bass DJ joins hot UK dubstep/drum 'n bass duo...
Thursday 3/18 @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
The Secret History plus The Ballet, Murder Mystery, Tyburn Saints Having written an album that was just labeled "best of...
Keller Williams @ Brooklyn Bowl
Thursday 3/18 @ The Bowery Presents
Keller Williams has built a career on his uncanny ability to captivate a packed house—all by himself. He’s been called a...
Bonga & The Vodou Drums of Haiti
Thursday 3/18 @ Lincoln Center
Thursday, March 18 at 8:30 pm David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center Target Free Thursdays Afro-Haitian roots master drummer shares...
The Moth StorySLAM! Theme: Green
Thursday 3/18 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Flashy and Trashy w/ DJ Jay McElfresh @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Thursday 3/18 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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Casey Shea / Second Dan / I Love Monsters
Thursday 3/18 @ The Mercury Lounge
Casey Shea spent a handful of years fronting rock bands in Tallahassee and Nashville before setting out for New York City...
King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) w/ Mixel Pixel @ LPR
Thursday 3/18 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Essentially a vehicle for the musings of John S. Hall, King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) merged off-kilter spoken word monologues with...
Ongoing Events
Thursday 3/18 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Thursday 3/18 @ Guggenheim Museum
It's been eight-plus decades since the six arresting paintings in this exhibition have been shown together. Their emphatic use of color...
Thursday 3/18 @ New York Public Library
On the 250th anniversary of the publication of Candide, Voltaire's masterpiece attacking the philosophical doctrine of Optimism made popular by writers...
The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
Thursday 3/18 @ The Morgan Library
Taking apart a rare book can be cultural barbarism but that is what the Morgan Library has done to show off...
Thursday 3/18 @ The High Line, Chelsea Market Passage
Brooklyn-based artist Spencer Finch is a man in search of lost time. He feeds viewers a Proustian Madeleine for their senses,...
Thursday 3/18 @ Metropolitan Opera House
There's something about Carmen — for her, men cast aside principles to fall headlong into a life of crime. Directed by...
Thursday 3/18 @ Baryshnikov Arts Center
North Atlantic is experimental theater ensemble The Wooster Group’s decidedly downtown answer to the ever-lush musical South Pacific: think of a...
Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2010
Thursday 3/18 @ Various
This popular fest has a reputation of bringing the best of French cinema to our urban backyards. This year's many highlights...
OUROBOROS: The History of the Universe
Thursday 3/18 @ Ise Cultural Foundation
Multimedia artists Ali Hossaini and the Sweatshoppe Collective aim to blow your mind with an exhibition that tells the history of...
Thursday 3/18 @ Biltmore Theater
Known for exhilarating solo shows, Eric Bogosian makes his Broadway debut in Donald Margulies' well-observed play about the unintended casualties of...
Radiohole: Whatever, Heaven Allows
Thursday 3/18 @ Performance Space 122
A limited number of $1.22 tickets are available
That's Montgomery Clift, Honey!
Thursday 3/18 @ BAM
The face that launched a thousand Method thesps, Montgomery Clift is best remembered as the determined American dreamer who reaches up...
Thursday 3/18 @ Whitney Museum of American Art
Take the Whitney lift to floor five if a) you missed the past 80-or-so years of Biennials or b) your inner...
Thursday 3/18 @ Various locations
Back in their respective days, Hiroshima Mon Amour(1959) and The Lover (1984) caused quite a scandal for author Marguerite Duras, who may or may...
Thursday 3/18 @ Marquis Theater
See Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away for the dancing — it is rare to see dancers of this caliber on Broadway....
Thursday 3/18 @ American Folk Art Museum, Lincoln Square branch
"Give it a sweet melody" was the aesthetic must for Vestie Davis, a painter who froze mid-century New York in winsome,...
Thursday 3/18 @ Ensemble Studio Theatre
Lenin’s Embalmers takes what could be a gruesome — or simply dull — topic and transforms it into a riveting dark...
Thursday 3/18 @ Team Gallery
Ryan McGinley needs little introduction: as a documentarian of youth — running the gamut between reckless living to unadulterated glee —...
Thursday 3/18 @ American Airlines Theater
Nicholas Martin's madcap revival of Present Laughter scores some big laughs, even if the subtlety of Noel Coward's original wit becomes...
Thursday 3/18 @ 3LD Art & Technology Center
Marielle Heller adapts and stars in this raw and powerful take on Phoebe Gloeckner's autobiographical graphic novel. Diary centers on 15-year-old...
Thursday 3/18 @ Eastern District
Eastern District's group show East Williamsburg addresses that nasty "g word" ("gentrification") with new works by prominent street artists BANK$Y (neé...
Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris
Thursday 3/18 @ International Center of Photography
Paris of the '20s and '30s — with its serrated rooftops, Haussmann streamlines, and bustling arrondissements — was a wellspring for...
Thursday 3/18 @ Various locations
This is about as close as we'd like to get to a meth lab, thanks. In honor of Breaking Bad's new...
Thursday 3/18 @ St. Ann's Warehouse
Legendary British drag rabble-rouser Bette Bourne has 70 years worth of biographical finery to parade about the stage and the skilled...
Thursday 3/18 @ Landmark Sunshine
The pains of being pure at heart are many in Bradley Rust Gray's The Exploding Girl, a moody, osmotic character study that...
Thursday 3/18 @ August Wilson Theatre
Like the signs on the buses say: The hits just keep on comin' — five years now for this crowd-pleasing bio-musical...
Thursday 3/18 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Architectural Digest Home Design Show
Thursday 3/18 @ Pier 94
Whether amping up a home theater or finally committing to that Airstream, anyone aiming for a little spring spruce-up should head...
Thursday 3/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
A typographic manual and manifesto, Jan Tschichold's 1928 The New Typography heralded a "see" change in how the printed page was...
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The Rubin's annual festival for the inquisitive brings together artists, scientists, and even a Tibetan lama to explore the ways of...
Thursday 3/18 @ American Museum of Natural History
Hop aboard a stuffed camel for this four-city ancient trade route, making stops in X'ian, Turfan, Samarkand, and Baghdad. AMNH invites...
Thursday 3/18 @ Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Rogers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific is one of those rare, magical experiences that makes musical theater...
Thursday 3/18 @ Film Forum
With Gone With the Wind and Wizard of Oz to his name, the debonair, ever-versatile Victor Fleming should be more heralded....
Visions of the Cosmos: The Known Universe
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The title of this Rubin exhibition cites the "churning" sea of Hinduism's creation belief and the West's for-science explorations of the...
Thursday 3/18 @ New York City Center
Ángel Corella is celebrating 15 years with American Ballet Theatre and his new Corella Ballet Castilla y León. The forever-adorable danseur...
Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey
Thursday 3/18 @ Museum of Arts and Design
Although she produced art in many mediums, from painting to photography, Viola Frey's lasting imprint can be found in ceramics. As...
Thursday 3/18 @ Metropolitan Opera House
Since Peter Gelb took over as general manager four years ago, the Met has been redefining opera with visually charged productions...
Thursday 3/18 @ HERE Arts Center
Alice (Amy Kim Waschke) fell through a hole alright — the one connecting Earth and hell opened by horny drunken teenagers...
Waterpod: Autonomy and Ecology
Thursday 3/18 @ Exit Art
Like a goodwill ambassador, Mary Mattingly's floating habitat the Waterpod Project spent five months on New York's highly toxic seas, touring...
Thursday 3/18 @ Cort Theatre
Arthur Miller's modern tragedy A View from the Bridge could easily veer into melodrama in less skilled hands, but Gregory Mosher's...
Thursday 3/18 @ Theatre 80
The Amoralists Theatre Company celebrates their season opening and new home at Theatre 80 St. Marks with the world premiere of...
Thursday 3/18 @ BLT Gallery
Bowery art outpost BLT Gallery — so named for owner Billy Lee Thompson — presents work by Herb Brown, an under-recognized...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Thursday 3/18 @ City Hall Park
Peter Coffin, the artist who flew a UFO over the Baltic Sea in summer 2008, takes over City Hall Park with a...
Thursday 3/18 @ The Acorn at Theatre Row
Ethan Hawke revives Sam Shepard's 1985 play about an act of violence that sets off a strange series of events. This...
Thursday 3/18 @ Ontological Theater at St. Mark's Church
When three modern-day music buffs hole up in a wintry cabin to seek warmth and wet their whistle, they find themselves...
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The Belles Heures (1405-1408/9) of Jean de Berry is one of the most...
Thursday 3/18 @ Kathryn Markel Fine Arts
Los Angeles painter Alex Couwenberg handles paint like a cross between an austere Minimalist and a high-end pastry chef, wielding the...
Thursday 3/18 @ New York City Center
Bill Cain's fascinating new play gives us a glimpse into the day-to-day lives of Shakespeare and his acting company, the King's...
Thursday 3/18 @ Film Forum
Film Forum says: Writer-director Gianni Di Gregorio (co-writer of Gomorrah) also stars in this charming tale of a middle-aged man...
Thursday 3/18 @ Richard Rodgers Theatre
There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient...
Thursday 3/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Although Tim Burton is best known for whimsically macabre classics like Beetlejuice (1988) and Edward Scissorhands (1990), the prolific filmmaker also...
Thursday 3/18 @ Walter Kerr Theatre
Stephen Sondheim's melancholic farce receives a stirring revival due to Trevor Nunn's expertly delicate touch. Nunn elicits several nuanced performances from...
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Thursday 3/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
South African artist William Kentridge paints stark images of apartheid, colonialism, and totalitarianism. Through a wash of pastel and charcoal, he...
Thursday 3/18 @ Museum of the Moving Image
Sure, some of us like a microbrew to accompany our vintage video-gaming — and for that, we head to Barcade. But...
Thursday 3/18 @ Second Stage Theatre
Douglas Carter Beane tackles the growing blur of journalism and fiction in his new acerbically funny play. The title characters, played...
Thursday 3/18 @ Anthology Film Archives
The film leg of our city's all-out, month-long tribute to Marguerite Duras salutes her radical directorial career. While that means sorry...
Thursday 3/18 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Thursday 3/18 @ Joshua Liner Gallery
Incredible (and international) public art heads indoors for an explosive exhibit at Joshua Liner. The Barnstormers are a collective spanning the...
The Drawings of Bronzino - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Carmen Bambach discusses the life and work of the painter, draftsman, teacher, and poet Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503-1572) on the...
Thursday 3/18 @ International Center of Photography
"If you want to be famous, you have to do whatever you're doing worse than anyone else in the whole world."...
Thursday 3/18 @ New York Live Arts
“Every small act seems burned onto the space and onto your retina. A violent emotion is reduced to a single controlled...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist Pablo Bronstein and curator Gary Tinterow discuss Bronstein’s new drawings and etchings that suggest mythical histories and hypothetical futures of...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: A Musical Setting for Bronzino
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Carmen Bambach talks to composer Bruce Adolphe about how he translated the art and ideas of Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503-1572)—whose...
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Buried near his tomb in around 1327 B.C., remains from the mummification and funeral of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun were...
Thursday 3/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
For the first time in the Museum's new building, MoMA presents an installation featuring the full group of Claude Monet's late...
Last Chance—Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from Australia
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Beginning in the remote desert community of Papunya in the early 1970s, Australia's...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Take a break from city life and visit the Met’s blog dedicated to your neighboring medieval garden! July 1, 2009 marked the first anniversary...
The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The renovation of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon provides an opportunity for the unprecedented loan of the alabaster mourner figures...
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The exhibition The Drawings of Bronzino, on view through April 18, is the first ever dedicated to Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572), and includes nearly...
Bardo: Tibetan Art of the Afterlife now open
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
In this fascinating exhibition, the Tibetan Buddhist belief that death provides an important opportunity for spiritual enlightenment is explored. Upon the...
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This show from the Met’s permanent collection features the 1971 mural-size collage The Block by Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988), as well...
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Taste of RMA tours offer museum visitors an introduction to Himalayan art, exploring process, materials, iconography, religion, and cultural influence along...
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The exhibition Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania, on view at the Met through September 6, 2010, is the first...
Final Weekend For: 2-for-1 admission to 7 NYC museums
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Your ticket to two-for-one admission to the Rubin Museum and six other NYC museum gems. Print it, cut it, and keep...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Co-curators Jeffrey Munger and Meredith Chilton discuss the details of a delightful dessert table with culinary historian Ivan Day. This table...
Messerschmidt Bust Enters the Collection - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Ian Wardropper discusses the Met’s recent acquisition of its first work by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783), the Austrian sculptor best...
Thursday 3/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
This summer's installation in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden celebrates the bold use of color in modern and contemporary sculpture....
Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The Du Paquier ceramic manufactory, founded by Claudius Innocentius du Paquier in Vienna...
Last Chance—Five Thousand Years of Japanese Art: Treasures from the Packard Collection
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! In 1975, the Met acquired, by gift and purchase, more than 400 works...
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danceNOW [NYC] presents nicholas leichter dance's The Whiz
Thursday 3/18 @ Joe's Pub
Dancenow [NYC] presents Nicholas Leichter dance’s new The Whiz: Emerald City, the Wizard of Oz for the Obama generation, as a...
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator James David Draper discusses the attribution to the teenage Michelangelo of the marble sculpture now on special loan to the...
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea
Thursday 3/18 @ Asia Society and Museum
Presented for the first time to U.S. audiences, this remarkable exhibition brings together more than one hundred extraordinary objects from ten...
iPassport Raffle: Win an Apple ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport
Thursday 3/18 @ Performance Space 122
Be automatically entered to win a brand new ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport between now and March...
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In the 1860s and 1870s, long before collage techniques were being used by avant–garde artists of the early 20th century, aristocratic...
Side by Side: Oberlin's Masterworks
Thursday 3/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Founded in 1917, the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College is one of the finest college or university collections in...
Getting the Job You Really Want
Thursday 3/18 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Barry Cohen
Job hunting is the worst job of all. Let career...
Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection Curated by Jeff Koons
Thursday 3/18 @ New Museum
"Skin Fruit" includes over 100 works by 50 international artists, spanning several generations. Focusing on the body in contemporary art, the...
The 185th Annual: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Thursday 3/18 @ National Academy Museum
The National Academy presents ...
Thursday 3/18 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Come see photographer Tom Wool's awe-inspiring black and white images of life in the Rongbuk Valley. Wool's sensitive images capture the...
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