Events on Monday, March 22
Showtime presents Nurse Jackie and US of Tara
Monday 3/22 @ Showtime
We’re stoked for the one-two punch Showtime’s lined up for us on Monday nights, with the return of both Nurse Jackie...
Monday 3/22 @ Carnegie Hall
Despite every indignity the Joads suffer in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, the writing is lyrical, almost musical. This family's...
The Village Voice's Third-Annual Choice Eats
Monday 3/22 @ Lexington Avenue Armory
The Village Voice's popular tasting event adds a number of high-end selections to its culinary smorgasbord this year, including Mario Batali's...
Monday 3/22 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Maybe this will teach you to be a better tipper? Writers and comics share horror stories from their day jobs, most...
Monday 3/22 @ Showtime
We love Edie Falco as the headstrong nurse Jackie, the title character of Showtime’s hit comedy of the same name. Kicking...
Monday 3/22 @ Showtime
Juggling two kids, a husband, and a demanding sister is hard enough. Toss in multiple personalities and you’ve got the basis...
Speical Webcast: Wall to Wall Sondheim 12-hour marathon
Monday 3/22 @ Symphony Space
WALL TO WALL SONDHEIM, which took place on March 19, 2005, was one of those once-in-a-lifetime things -- a Woodstock for...
The Critic's Voice: First Reads with James Wood
Monday 3/22 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
James Wood takes on a special assignment this season—to read a book he’s never read before, then return to the Poetry...
Celebrate Asia Week: AllThingsArtASIA
Monday 3/22 @ Asia Society and Museum
Begin the adventure at Asia Society and Museum with a chic cocktail reception featuring top Asian fashion designers and artisans showcasing...
Monday 3/22 @ The Bowery Ballroom
In this often reflexive and world-weary era of popular music, there seems little room for unabashed wonder, or joy without suspicion....
Monday 3/22 @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
The Riot Before / Cheap Girls plus Kudrow, The Reveling When I first met The Riot Before, they were a...
SEMIOSPECTACLE: "A Verbal Vaudevillian Variety"
Monday 3/22 @ Performance Space 122
This verbal varieté strategizes the explicitly semiotic spectacle in a multimedia showcase of live art representing an encounter between the academic...
Monday 3/22 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Muddled Mondays Service Industry Night $5 Wines, Well Drinks, and Draft Beers!!...
Ongoing Events
The Drawings of Bronzino - Free Met Podcast
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Visions of the Cosmos: The Known Universe
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ St. Luke’s Theatre (308 West 46th Street)
Award-winning writer/director Layon Gray’s Black Angels Over Tuskegee addreses an overlooked part of history: the first African-American fighter pilots in the...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
Monday 3/22 @ The Morgan Library
Taking apart a rare book can be cultural barbarism but that is what the Morgan Library has done to show off...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ Metropolitan Opera House
There's something about Carmen — for her, men cast aside principles to fall headlong into a life of crime. Directed by...
A Voluminous Evening of Brevity
Monday 3/22 @ The Red Room
It's too bad that Dysfunctional's enjoyable Voluminous Evening is so brief. The one-acters by F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Butler Yeats, Edna St....
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ Landmark Sunshine
This is the second Neil Young film by Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme (Silence of the Lambs, Stop Making Sense). It captures...
Monday 3/22 @ Ensemble Studio Theatre
Lenin’s Embalmers takes what could be a gruesome — or simply dull — topic and transforms it into a riveting dark...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ The Bowery Poetry Club
Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words,...
Monday 3/22 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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,...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ Film Forum
Film Forum says: “I’m not any worse than anyone else,” protests Van Heflin’s uniformed cop Webb Garwood (“as gabby and depraved...
Monday 3/22 @ Marquis Theater
See Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away for the dancing — it is rare to see dancers of this caliber on Broadway....
Monday 3/22 @ 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,...
Monday 3/22 @ 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."...
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Monday 3/22 @ Landmark Sunshine
In the Scandinavian cinema storytelling tradition of greats such as Ingmar Bergman and Lars on Trier, The Girl With the Dragon...
Monday 3/22 @ Theatre 80
The Amoralists Theatre Company celebrates their season opening and new home at Theatre 80 St. Marks with the world premiere of...
That's Montgomery Clift, Honey!
Monday 3/22 @ BAM
The face that launched a thousand Method thesps, Montgomery Clift is best remembered as the determined American dreamer who reaches up...
Monday 3/22 @ Iridium Jazz Club
It's hard to think of someone more instrumental in shaping the sound of modern music than Les Paul. In addition to...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris
Monday 3/22 @ International Center of Photography
Paris of the '20s and '30s — with its serrated rooftops, Haussmann streamlines, and bustling arrondissements — was a wellspring for...
Monday 3/22 @ HERE Arts Center
Alice (Amy Kim Waschke) fell through a hole alright — the one connecting Earth and hell opened by horny drunken teenagers...
Monday 3/22 @ The Triad Theater
Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ Asia Society and Museum
Asia Week New York is the city's largest and most diverse series of cultural events focusing on Asian art from India,...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Side by Side: Oberlin's Masterworks
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Hungover Happy Hour: Game Night
Monday 3/22 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
The debut of Hungover Happy Hours, casual Monday-night get-togethers with a variety of themes but consistently cheap drinks. Tonight, BYO board...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Housing Works Storytime and Singalong for Kids
Monday 3/22 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Join Nancy and Rachel for reading, singing, and dancing appropriate for kids 3 and under and their caretakers. Special discounts on...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: A Musical Setting for Bronzino
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
The 185th Annual: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Monday 3/22 @ National Academy Museum
The National Academy presents ...
Last Chance—Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from Australia
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
AsiaStore SALE Event: Scholars' Rocks
Monday 3/22 @ Asia Society and Museum
AsiaStore presents a newly acquired collection from Kemin Hu. Experience the power of scholars' rocks or "spirit stones"—cherished by the Chinese...
Monday 3/22 @ 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....
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Lyrics & Lyricists™— Fred and Ginger in So Many Words: The Astaire-Rogers Songbook
Monday 3/22 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Deborah Grace Winer, artistic director & host
John Oddo, music director &...
Messerschmidt Bust Enters the Collection - Free Met Podcast
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Bardo: Tibetan Art of the Afterlife now open
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Last Chance—Five Thousand Years of Japanese Art: Treasures from the Packard Collection
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
Final Weekend For: 2-for-1 admission to 7 NYC museums
Monday 3/22 @ 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...
iPassport Raffle: Win an Apple ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport
Monday 3/22 @ Performance Space 122
Be automatically entered to win a brand new ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport between now and March...
Final Weekend! Remember That You Will Die
Monday 3/22 @ Rubin Museum of Art
See the eerily beautiful and grotesque images from the Tibetan Buddhist and Christian European traditions in the form of paintings, sculptures,...
