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theater

The Atheist: Barrow Street Theatre; Campbell Scott oozes old-school reporter, just another mask for oily intentions in Ronan Noone's one-hander. More »

classical

Dre.Dance: Tribeca Performing Arts Center; Andrew Palermo and Taye Diggs's contemporary troupe collaborate with composer Rob Reddy. More »

movie

Ashes of Time Redux: Walter Reade Theater; Wong Kar Wai's reedited and revamped 1994 film. More »

movie

Lola Montes: Walter Reade Theater; The definitive restoration of Max Ophuls's gorgeously stylized story of a famous courtesan, the scandalized lover of men both famous and obscure. More »

movie

Body of Lies: various locations; Leo DiCaprio squares off with Russell Crowe in this war-on-terror thriller. More »

art

The Waterfalls: various locations; Olafur Eliasson's monumental 90- to 120-foot-tall man-made waterfalls, stationed at four sites along New York's shores. More »

classical

Ethel: BAM Harvey Lichtenstein Theater; The always innovative string quartet plays in "TruckStop: The Beginning," an evening of diverse music distilling Ethel's travels and performances with local musicians. More »

movie

Delwende: MoMA; S. Pierre Yameogo's moving sixth feature follows a group of vibrant female characters who face beatings, banishments, and worse at the hands of their male compatriots. More »

classical

A Power Stronger Than Itself: The Kitchen; A celebration of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. More »

art

Up Close: Henry Darger: American Folk Art Museum; Three hundred watercolor illustrations from Darger's 15,000-page manuscript. More »

Theater

Xanadu: Helen Hayes Theatre; The musical based on the 1980 film of the same name, starring Kerry Butler as Kira. More »

reading

Hannah Tinti and Michael Kimball: KGB Bar; The author of "The Good Thief" reads with Kimball. More »

reading

Alan Zweibel: Barnes & Noble; The "Curb Your Enthusiasm" producer and former SNL writer presents his book of humor essays and short stories, "Clothing Optional." More »

nightlife

TV On The Radio: Tunde Adebimpe and Kyp Maloneâ€™s transcendent, genre-bending breakout act. With the Dirtbombs. More »

nightlife

Beck: The United Palace; The alt-rock mainstay tours in support of his latest, "Modern Guilt." More »

art

Vik Muniz: Sikkema Jenkins & Co.; This show is so kinky that it makes you think it would be great to see a book documenting the hidden part of every famous painting. More »

classical

Doug Varone and Dancers: Hudson Theatre; The talented modern company gives a gala performance. More »

nightlife

Joe's Pub 10th Anniversary Celebration: Joe's Pub; The beloved downtown venue hosts a gala with veteran performers Judy Collins, Jimmy Webb, and Shawn Colvin. More »

nightlife

Les Savy Fav: Les Savy Fav; Tim Harrington's off-the-wall post-punk band. More »

community

New York-Tokyo Film Grand Prix: A showcase of trendy recent hits from Japan and beyond. More »

classical

Yo-Yo Ma: Carnegie Hall; The iconic cellist performs with the Sony Philharmonic Orchestra in its U.S. debut. More »

movies

New York Film Festival: The eagerly anticipated annual film bonanza. Thru 10/11, Ziegfeld Theatre and other locations

movies

New York Tokyo Film Grand Prix: A showcase of trendy recent hits from Japan and beyond, such as Izuru Kumasaka’s Berlin Film Fest favorite Asyl—Park and Love Hotel (10/7), the noise-extravaganza concert doc 77 Boadrum (10/13), and others. Thru 10/16, variois locations

movies

New York Film Festival: The eagerly anticipated annual film bonanza. Thru 10/11, Ziegfeld Theatre and other locations

Movies

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Dre.Dance: Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 10/9-10/11; $25

Cherie Blair: The TimesCenter, 10/14; $30

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