'Peter Pan' prequel and other NYC Picks
Photo credit: Joan Marcus | A scene from New York Theatre Workshop's “Peter and the Starcatcher,” directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers.
THEATER: 'Peter and the Starcatcher'
WHAT Prequel to Peter's Pan's famous years, with 50 characters created by 12 actors.
WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Atkinson Theatre, 256 W. 47th St.
INFO $35-$115, 877-250-2929, peterandthestarcatcher.com.
THEATER: 'Clybourne Park'
WHAT Bruce Norris' Pulitzer winner explores race and real estate in a single house in 1959 and the present.
WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Kerr Theatre, 219 W. 48th St.
INFO $50-$127, 212-239-6200, clybournepark.com
THEATER: 'Ninth and Joanie'
WHAT Brett C. Leonard's new play at the adventurous Labyrinth Theater centers on the long-standing crises in an Italian-American family in South Philadelphia.
WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m., Bank Street Theater, 155 Bank St.
INFO $25-$35, 212-513-1080, labtheater.org
-- Linda Winer
MOVIE: 'The Graduate'
WHAT Starring Dustin Hoffman as a disaffected collegian and Anne Bancroft as the middle-class neighbor who seduces him, this 1967 comedy explains the birth of American counterculture better even than "Easy Rider." With Katherine Ross and Norman Fell.
WHEN | WHERE Through April 19 at Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St.
INFO $12.50, 212-727-8110, filmforum.org
-- Rafer Guzmán
ART: 'Naked Before the Camera'
WHAT A small show of nudes from throughout the history of photography that manages to be thoughtful, not titillating. It features images by many of the all-time greats in the medium, including Diane Arbus, Man Ray and Edward Weston.
WHEN | WHERE Through Sept 9; closed Mondays, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave.
INFO $25 (suggested), 212-535-7710, metmuseum.org
-- Ted Loos
MUSIC: Eddie Money at B.B. King's
WHAT Pop legend and Long Island Music Hall of Famer, Money sings the songs of our youth: "Baby Hold On," "Two Tickets to Paradise," "Take Me Home Tonight". . . you know them well.
WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 237 W. 42nd St.
INFO $40, 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
-- Kevin Amorim
FOOD: Jack's Wife Freda
WHAT A cozy SoHo spot that may be New York's only place with an emphasis on South African Jewish cuisine. Freda's Fried Fish Balls are a standout; ditto the Bloody Mary-style mussels. Attitude-free waiters seal the deal.
WHEN | WHERE Breakfast, lunch and dinner, 224 Lafayette St.
INFO Average entree $20. 212-510-8550, jackswifefreda.com
-- Ted Loos
NIGHTLIFE: Nouveau York
WHAT Hosts Neil Aline and Jerome Viger-Kohler keep this dance party moving. Expect a long night of house and disco -- but remember, this is a Sunday!
WHEN | WHERE Sunday at 9 p.m., Le Bain at the Standard Hotel, 444 W. 13th St.
INFO Free, 212-645-4646
-- Kevin Amorim
