tween Sackett and Union
streets in Columbia Street
Waterfront District, (214)
585–1416.
TALK, LARISSA RAPHAEL:
Learn how to make one
of Brooklyn’s best soft
pretzels. Free. 3 pm. Beyond
at Liberty View (850
Third Ave. at 30th Street
in Sunset Park), www.bedbathandbeyond.
com.
COMEDY, A QUIET COMEDY
SPECIAL: Maurice Licorish
celebrates his 30th birthday
by recording a comedy
special, followed by a
birthday party. Free. 6 pm.
Halyards 406 Third Ave. at
Sixth Street in Gowanus,
(718) 532–8787, www.barhalyards.
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MUSIC, BARGEMUSIC MASTERWORKS:
A chamber
music trio plays work by
Brahms and Handel-Halvorsen’s
Passacaglia. $35
($30 seniors, $20 students).
6 pm. Bargemusic
Fulton Ferry Landing, Old
Fulton Street and Furman
Street in Dumbo, (718)
624–2083, www.bargemusic.
org.
THEATER, “THE TRAGEDY
OF JULIUS CAESAR”: 7:30
pm. See Friday, April 19.
THEATER, “MARJANA AND
THE FORTY THIEVES”: 8
pm. See Friday, April 19.
COMEDY, PICTURE THIS!:
The comedy show with
cartoonists drawing the
stand-up routines as
they happen celebrates
its fourth anniversary in
Brooklyn! With Josh Gondelman,
Robert Dean,
Calise Hawkins, and more.
$10 ($8 in advance). 8 pm.
Union Hall 702 Union St. at
Fifth Avenue in Park Slope,
(718) 638–4400, www.
unionhallny.com.
THEATER, “STEEL MAGNOLIAS”:
8 pm. See Friday,
April 19.
COMEDY, IMMIGRATION
STATION: A stand-up
comedy night of all-immigrant
performers, who
must incorporate one item
they travel with into their
sets. Featuring Esther
Chen, Daniel Simonsen,
Amit Moo, and more. $10
($8 in advance). 8 pm. Starr
Bar (214 Starr St. between
Irving and Wycoff Avenues
in Bushwick), www.starrbar.
com.
SUN, APRIL 21
FILM, “RAFIKI”: See Friday,
April 19.
THEATER, THE UNIVERSOUL
CIRCUS: 12:30 pm, 3:30
pm, and 6:30 pm. See Friday,
April 19.
THEATER, “MARJANA AND
THE FORTY THIEVES”: 3
pm. See Friday, April 19.
SUNDAY SLOWDOWN: A
relaxed outdoor event with
rotating disc jockeys and
food and drink specials.
Free. 3–9 pm. Parklife (636
Degraw St. between Third
and Fourth avenues in
Gowanus), www.parklifebk.
com.
THEATER, “STEEL MAGNOLIAS”:
3 pm. See Friday,
April 19.
MUSIC, BARGEMUSIC MASTERWORKS:
4 pm. See
Saturday, April 20.
MUSIC, “ME, MYSELF,
AND EYE”: Davy Lazar, a
Brooklyn trumpet player,
composer, and improviser,
performs a solo set.
$10 Suggested Donation.
4:40 pm. 440 Gallery 440
Sixth Ave. between Ninth
and 10th streets in Park
Slope, (718) 499–3844,
www.440gallery.com.
READING, “MONSOON
SEASON” BOOK RELEASE:
A reading of the
photo-poetry zine about
summer madness in New
York City. Free. 7 pm.
Quimby’s Bookstore NYC
536 Metropolitan Ave. between
Union and Lorimer
streets in Williamsburg,
(347) 889–5569, www.
quimbysnyc.com.
MON, APRIL 22
FILM, “RAFIKI”: See Friday,
April 19.
TALK, CHRONICLERS OF
THE CLIMATE APOCALYPSE:
The journalists who
report on climate change
make a daunting, politicized
topic tangible. $5.
6:30 pm. Brooklyn Historical
Society 128 Pierrepont
St. at Clinton Street in
Brooklyn Heights, (718)
222–4111, www.brooklynhistory.
org.
MUSIC, HANNAH REIMANN’S
BOTH SIDES
NOW: Hannah Reimann
presents a new staging
of Joni Mitchell’s classic
album. $25. 7 pm. The
Irondale Center 85 S Oxford
Street in Clinton Hill,
(718) 488–9233, www.irondale.
org.
READING, RACHEL CLINE:
The Brooklyn Heights author
discusses her novel
“The Question Authority,”
with editor Lisa Miller.
Free. 7:30 pm. Books Are
Magic (225 Smith St. at
Butler Street in Carroll
Gardens), www.booksaremagic.
net.
FILM, “BEAUTY AND THE
BEAST” DRIVE-IN MOVIE:
See the live-action version
of Disney’s fairy tale without
leaving your car! Free.
7:30 pm. Manhattan Beach
Parking Lot (Oriental Boulevard
at Irwin Street in
Manhattan Beach).
THEATER, “MARJANA AND
THE FORTY THIEVES”: 8
pm. See Friday, April 19.
COMEDY, SAVAGE: A free
comedy show happening
every Monday night, with
a guest lecturer each week
teaching audience members
how to do something
stupid and utterly useless.
Free. 8 pm. Fawkner 191
Smith St. between Warren
and Baltic streets in Cobble
Hill, (718) 522–3172,
www.fawknerny.com.
TUES, APRIL 23
FILM, “RAFIKI”: See Friday,
April 19.
OUTDOORS, SENIORS FITNESS
IN CONEY: City
Parks Foundation hosts
offers free, twice-weekly
tennis lessons, yoga, and
fi tness walking for those
60 or older. Free. 10 am–
noon. Kaiser Park 2529
Neptune Ave. at Bayview
Avenue in Coney Island,
(718) 266–3001, www.cityparksfoundation.
org/play.
TOUR, WHISKEY WARS
TOUR DATE NIGHT: A tour
for couples that explores
local whiskey history, a
tasting, and one free drink
after the tour. $50. 6:45
pm. Brooklyn Navy Yard
Center BLDG 92 63 Flushing
Avenue at Carlton Avenue
in Fort Greene, (718)
907–5932, www.brooklynnavyyard.
org.
THEATER, “THE TRAGEDY
OF JULIUS CAESAR”: 7:30
pm. See Friday, April 19.
FRI, APRIL 19
THEATER, THE UNIVERSOUL
CIRCUS: The touring circus
act features a collection of
international acts, including
contortionists from
Guinea, a high-wire act
from Colombia, trampoline
acrobats from Cuba,
a Cossack horse act from
Kazakhstan, and Fresh the
Clownsss from the United
States. $16–$45. 4 pm and
7:30 pm. Aviator Sports
and Events Center 3159
Flatbush Ave. in Floyd Bennett
Field in Marine Park,
(718) 758–7500, www.universoulcircus.
com.
FILM, “RAFIKI”: A Kenyan
coming-of-age drama
about two girls who fall in
love. $15 ($7.50 for members).
7 pm and 9:30 pm.
BAM Rose Cinemas 30
Lafayette Ave. between
Lafayatte Avenue and Hanson
Place in Fort Greene,
(718) 636–4100, www.
bam.org.
READING, BROOKLYN
WRITERS SPACE READING
SERIES: Hear new
and upcoming work from
professor Mark Lilla, poet
Sophie Grimes, veteran
army offi cer Powell Pittman,
and children’s writer
Kimberly Torne. Free. 7
pm. Community Bookstore
143 Seventh Ave. between
Carroll Street and Garfi eld
Place in Park Slope, (718)
783–3075, www.communitybookstore.
net.
THEATER, MT. RUSHMORE:
An interactive time-travel
play with music and espionage.
$20. 7 pm. The Brick
575 Metropolitan Ave.
between Union Avenue
and Lorimer Street in Williamsburg,
(718) 907–6189,
www.bricktheater.com.
THEATER, “THE TRAGEDY
OF JULIUS CAESAR”:
Shakespeare’s tragedy
about the assassination
of Caesar gets a brutal,
bloody staging from director
Shana Cooper.
$90–$115 ($20 for students
and those younger than
30). 7:30 pm. Theatre for a
New Audience, Polonsky
Shakespeare Center 262
Ashland Pl. between Fulton
Street and Lafayette
Avenue in Fort Greene,
(212) 229–2819, www.
tfana.org.
THEATER, “MARJANA AND
THE FORTY THIEVES”: A
new take on the Ali Baba
story from “The Thousand
and One Nights.” $25–
$35. 8 pm. Target Margin
Theater 232 52nd St. between
Second and Third
avenues in Sunset Park,
(718) 398–3095.
THEATER, THE GREEN
ROOM: An evening of
short, intersectional plays
that focus on weed, man!
A portion of the proceeds
from this event will
be donated to Empire
State NORML. $15 ($12
in advance). 8 pm. Cooler
Gallery (22 Waverly Ave.
between Flushing and Park
avenues in Fort Greene),
thegreenroom.brownpapertickets.
com.
THEATER, “STEEL MAGNOLIAS”:
The Park Slope
Gallery Players present
the beloved play about a
group of Southern women
in a small-town beauty
parlor. $25 ($20 for seniors
over 65 and kids under 12).
8 pm. Gallery Players 199
14th St. between Fourth
and Fifth avenues in Park
Slope, (212) 352–3101,
www.galleryplayers.com.
COMEDY, SILVER LININGS:
A monthly comedy show
with drink specials, featuring
Brendan C. Eyre, David
Tveite, Ayanna Dookie,
and more. Free. 8:30 pm.
Precious Metal 143 Troutman
St. between Central
and Evergreen avenues in
Bushwick, (917) 386–3230.
MUSIC, THE DIP: The funk
and soul septet performs
in support of its new album
“The Dip Delivers.” $15.
8:30 pm. Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave. between
N. 11th and N. 12th streets
in Williamsburg, (718)
963–3369, www.brooklynbowl.
com.
MUSIC, MUSIC OF CURIOSITIES
SEASON PREMIER:
Goth-folk duo Charming
Disaster open for surreal
folk rock band Cookie
Tongue. $20. 9 pm. Coney
Island USA 1208 Surf Ave.
at W. 12th Street in Coney
Island, (718) 372–5159,
www.coneyisland.com.
SAT, APRIL 20
FILM, “RAFIKI”: See Friday,
April 19.
TOUR, WALKING TOUR OF
THE EVERGREENS CEMETERY:
Visit the gravesites
of notable residents,
including artists, actors,
musicians and entertainers
as well as some controversial
personalities. $10.
10 am. The Evergreens
Cemetery 1629 Bushwick
Ave. at Conway Street in
Bushwick, (718) 455–5300,
www.theevergreenscemetery.
org.
FILM, “FROZEN”: The Disney
musical screens as part of
the Sunset Park Kids’ Cinema
Club. With craft activities
after the fi lm. Free
with RSVP. 11 am. Industry
City (274 36th Street between
Second and Third
Avenues in Sunset Park),
www.rooftopfi lms.com.
THEATER, THE UNIVERSOUL
CIRCUS: Noon, 4 pm,
and 7:30 pm. See Friday,
April 19.
DINING, MIXXY BRUNCH:
The General Public hosts
a boozy brunch and dance
party. Reservations required
for a brunch table.
Free. 1–9 pm. Bar Schimmi
(60 N. 11th St. between
Kent and Wythe avenues
in Williamsburg), mixxybrunch.
eventbrite.com.
TALK, MACRAME WALL
HANGING WORKSHOP:
Learn to make your own
boho chic wall hangings
in this beginner macramé
class! No prior experience
is needed. $65. 2
pm. Brooklyn Collective
212 Columbia St. be-
Throw your hands in the air!: Target Margin Theater’s production of the Arabian Nights tale
“Marjana and the Forty Thieves” has extended its run to April 28. Gaia Squarci
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during the UniverSoul Circus, which also offers clowns, trapeze
artists, contortionists, trained poodles, and much more at
its shows, now playing through May 12 at Floyd Bennet Field.
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