Our picks for the best in the city this weekend. 
 Theater 
 "THE ANARCHIST"&nbsp;<a href="/topics//Patti_LuPone">Patti LuPone</a> and <a href="/topics//Debra_Winger">Debra Winger</a> (in her Broadway debut) play a prisoner and a prison guard in this new drama written and directed by <a href="/topics//David_Mamet">David Mamet</a>. 
 WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m., Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th St. 
 INFO $59-$129.50, 212-239-6200, <a href="http://theanarchistbroadway.com" target="_blank">theanarchistbroadway.com</a> 
 "DEAD ACCOUNTS" <a href="/topics//Katie_Holmes">Katie Holmes</a> and <a href="/topics//Norbert_Leo_Butz_(musician)">Norbert Leo Butz</a> star as siblings in <a href="/topics//Theresa_Rebeck">Theresa Rebeck</a>'s new comedy about a sister who questions the reasons her brother returns. 
 WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m., Music <a href="/topics//Boxing_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics">Box</a> Theatre, 239 W. 45th St. 
 INFO $62-$147, 212-239-6200, <a href="http://deadaccountsonbroadway.com" target="_blank">deadaccountsonbroadway.com</a> 
 "A CIVIL WAR CHRISTMAS" <a href="/topics//Alice_Ripley">Alice Ripley</a> and Bob Stillman play Mary Todd and <a href="/topics//Abraham_Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a> in this holiday-themed drama by Pulitzer-winner <a href="/topics//Paula_Vogel">Paula Vogel</a>. 
 WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m., <a href="/topics//New_York_(state)">New York</a> Theatre Workshop, 79 E. 4th St. 
 INFO $70, 212-279-4200,<a href="http://nytw.org" target="_blank"> nytw.org</a> 
 Film 
 "SEEDS OF RESILIENCY"&nbsp;A wheelchair acrobat, a Ugandan refugee and two Holocaust survivors are among the 12 people profiled in this documentary about overcoming challenges. Screenings will <a href="/topics//Benefit_(designer)">benefit</a> charities for superstorm Sandy relief. 
 WHEN | WHERE Through Thursday at Quad Cinema, 34 W. 13th St. 
 INFO $5, 212-255-2243, <a href="http://quadcinema.com" target="_blank">quadcinema.com</a> 
 Art 
 "MANTENGA TO MATISSE" On loan from London's top-notch Courtauld Gallery, this all-drawing show is a murderer's <a href="/topics//Rowing_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics">row</a> of the best artists ever to work on paper: Watteau, <a href="/topics//Rembrandt">Rembrandt</a>, Turner, Rubens, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso and more. 
 WHEN | WHERE Through Jan. 27, closed Mondays, The Frick Collection, 1 E. 70th St. 
 INFO $18 (but pay-what-you-wish Sunday 11 a.m.-1 p.m.), 212-547-0641, <a href="http://frick.org" target="_blank">frick.org</a> 
 Food 
 LULU 
 Big flavors in a tiny room. This smart Fort Greene restaurant does small and medium plates, always carefully composed. Try the whole fish of the day and the bone marrow tacos, and consider eating at the bar, which is staffed by friendly folks. 
 WHEN | WHERE Dinner daily, 154 Carlton Ave., Brooklyn 
 INFO Average entree $19 (cash only), 917-435-3745, <a href="http://luluandpo.com" target="_blank">luluandpo.com</a> 
 Music 
 VISION OF DISORDER&nbsp;The legendary Long Island metal band has dubbed this long-planned show "Picking Up Change: Hardcore for Hurricane Relief." Proceeds from this show will be donated to the Red Cross. 
 WHEN | WHERE 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. Sixth St., Brooklyn 
 INFO $20, 800-745-3000, <a href="http://ticketmaster.com" target="_blank">ticketmaster.com</a> 
 TAUK&nbsp;Another band, another <a href="/topics//Benefit_(designer)">benefit</a>. This jazz-funk-pop foursome, with members from hard-hit Long and Staten islands, will donate all funds to All Hands Volunteers. 
 WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, Spike, 184 Bedford St., Brooklyn. 
 Nightlife 
 CARIBBEAN SATURDAYS&nbsp;Warm up with the Caribbean sounds of DJ Norie, Kevin Crown and others. 
 WHEN | WHERE 11 p.m. Saturday, S.O.B.'s, 204 Varick St. 
 INFO $20, free before midnight with RSVP at <a href="mailto:caribbeanrsvp@gmail.com">caribbeanrsvp@gmail.com</a>, 212-243-4940,<a href="http://sobs.com" target="_blank"> sobs.com</a> 
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Our picks for the best in the city this weekend. Theater "THE ANARCHIST" Patti LuPone and Debra Winger (in her Broadway debut) play a prisoner and a prison guard in this new drama written and directed by David Mamet. WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m., Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th St. INFO $59-$129.50, 212-239-6200, theanarchistbroadway.com "DEAD ACCOUNTS" Katie Holmes and Norbert Leo Butz star as siblings in Theresa Rebeck's new comedy about a sister who questions the reasons her brother returns. WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m., Music Box Theatre, 239 W. 45th St. INFO $62-$147, 212-239-6200, deadaccountsonbroadway.com "A CIVIL WAR CHRISTMAS" Alice Ripley and Bob Stillman play Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln in this holiday-themed drama by Pulitzer-winner Paula Vogel. WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m., New York Theatre Workshop, 79 E. 4th St. INFO $70, 212-279-4200, nytw.org Film "SEEDS OF RESILIENCY" A wheelchair acrobat, a Ugandan refugee and two Holocaust survivors are among the 12 people profiled in this documentary about overcoming challenges. Screenings will benefit charities for superstorm Sandy relief. WHEN | WHERE Through Thursday at Quad Cinema, 34 W. 13th St. INFO $5, 212-255-2243, quadcinema.com Art "MANTENGA TO MATISSE" On loan from London's top-notch Courtauld Gallery, this all-drawing show is a murderer's row of the best artists ever to work on paper: Watteau, Rembrandt, Turner, Rubens, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso and more. WHEN | WHERE Through Jan. 27, closed Mondays, The Frick Collection, 1 E. 70th St. INFO $18 (but pay-what-you-wish Sunday 11 a.m.-1 p.m.), 212-547-0641, frick.org Food LULU Big flavors in a tiny room. This smart Fort Greene restaurant does small and medium plates, always carefully composed. Try the whole fish of the day and the bone marrow tacos, and consider eating at the bar, which is staffed by friendly folks. WHEN | WHERE Dinner daily, 154 Carlton Ave., Brooklyn INFO Average entree $19 (cash only), 917-435-3745, luluandpo.com Music VISION OF DISORDER The legendary Long Island metal band has dubbed this long-planned show "Picking Up Change: Hardcore for Hurricane Relief." Proceeds from this show will be donated to the Red Cross. WHEN | WHERE 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. Sixth St., Brooklyn INFO $20, 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com TAUK Another band, another benefit. This jazz-funk-pop foursome, with members from hard-hit Long and Staten islands, will donate all funds to All Hands Volunteers. WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, Spike, 184 Bedford St., Brooklyn. Nightlife CARIBBEAN SATURDAYS Warm up with the Caribbean sounds of DJ Norie, Kevin Crown and others. WHEN | WHERE 11 p.m. Saturday, S.O.B.'s, 204 Varick St. INFO $20, free before midnight with RSVP at caribbeanrsvp@gmail.com, 212-243-4940, sobs.com Compiled by Linda Winer, Rafer Guzman, Ted Loos and Kevin Amorim.

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