Our picks for what to do in the city this weekend. 
 Theater 
 UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL Tenth annual theatrical orgy of cutting-edge theater from the country and the world, through Jan. 19. 
 WHEN | WHERE Multiple events Friday from 5-10 p.m., Saturday from 2-10 p.m., Sunday from 1:30-9:30 p.m.; most at the Public Theater, 425 Lafayette St. 
 INFO $20, <a href="http://undertheradarfestival.com" target="_blank">undertheradarfestival.com</a> 
 "A MAN'S A MAN" Stephen Spinella and Justin Vivian Bond are part of the intriguing ensemble for this new version of Bertolt Brecht's "A Man's a Man," which has music by Duncan Sheik ("Spring Awakening"). 
 WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m., Classic Stage Company, 136 E. 13th St. 
 INFO $65, 212-352-3101, <a href="http://classicstage.org" target="_blank">classicstage.org</a> 
 "ANTIGONE" Jean Anouilh's version of the Greek classic stars Kick Kennedy, granddaughter of RFK, in this coproduction by Blackfriars Repertory Theatre and Storm Theatre. 
 WHEN | WHERE Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30, Theatre of the Church of Notre Dame, 405 W. 114th St. 
 INFO $25, 212-868-4444, <a href="http://stormtheatre.com" target="_blank">stormtheatre.com</a> 
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 Film 
 "VISITORS" Godfrey Reggio, director of the mesmerizing nature documentary "Koyaanisqatsi" (1982), delivers another wordless portrait of the world, this time in black-and-white and focusing on modern man. Reggio, along with his editor-collaborator Jon Kane and composer Philip Glass, will attend the film's New York premiere this weekend. 
 WHEN | WHERE Sunday at 2 p.m. at Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave. in Astoria, Queens. 
 INFO $20, 718-777-6800, <a href="http://movingimage.us" target="_blank">movingimage.us</a> 
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 Art 
 "MAGRITTE, THE MYSTERY OF THE ORDINARY, 1926-1938" Here's your last chance to get up close to 80 paintings and other works by Belgian artist René Magritte (1898-1967). His intellectual evolution, wit, mastery of technique and singular approach to surrealism are on full display. 
 WHEN | WHERE Through Sunday at MoMA, 11 W. 53rd St. 
 INFO $25, 212-708-9400, <a href="http://moma.org" target="_blank">moma.org</a> 
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 Dining 
 SAKAGURA This sake-focused Japanese restaurant in a midtown East basement is hard to find; check the website before you go. But go you must -- for the sake, the sushi, the soba noodle bowls (try the roasted duck, $14.50) and the affordable tasting menus ($30 for three courses at lunch). 
 WHEN | WHERE Lunch Monday to Friday; dinner daily, 211 E. 43rd St. 
 INFO $12, 212-953-7253, <a href="http://sakagura.com" target="_blank">sakagura.com</a> 
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 Music 
 JAY Z Beyoncé's better half returns to Brooklyn for two shows. Expect hits from "Hard Knock Life" to "Empire State of Mind." 
 WHEN | WHERE Sunday and Monday at 8 p.m., Barclays Center, Brooklyn 
 INFO $32.50-$175; 800-745-3000, <a href="http://ticketmaster.com" target="_blank">ticketmaster.com</a> 
 JOHN PIZZARELLI AND JANE MONHEIT The jazz guitarist-singer and Oakdale chanteuse team up. 
 WHEN | WHERE Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 p.m., Blue Note, 131 W. Third St., Manhattan 
 INFO $20-$35; 212-475-8592, <a href="http://bluenote.net" target="_blank">bluenote.net</a> 
 Compiled by Linda Winer, Rafer Guzmán, Polly Higgins, Ted Loos and Daniel Bubbeo.

Our picks for what to do in the city this weekend. Theater UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL Tenth annual theatrical orgy of cutting-edge theater from the country and the world, through Jan. 19. WHEN | WHERE Multiple events Friday from 5-10 p.m., Saturday from 2-10 p.m., Sunday from 1:30-9:30 p.m.; most at the Public Theater, 425 Lafayette St. INFO $20, undertheradarfestival.com "A MAN'S A MAN" Stephen Spinella and Justin Vivian Bond are part of the intriguing ensemble for this new version of Bertolt Brecht's "A Man's a Man," which has music by Duncan Sheik ("Spring Awakening"). WHEN | WHERE Friday night at 8, Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m., Classic Stage Company, 136 E. 13th St. INFO $65, 212-352-3101, classicstage.org "ANTIGONE" Jean Anouilh's version of the Greek classic stars Kick Kennedy, granddaughter of RFK, in this coproduction by Blackfriars Repertory Theatre and Storm Theatre. WHEN | WHERE Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30, Theatre of the Church of Notre Dame, 405 W. 114th St. INFO $25, 212-868-4444, stormtheatre.com _____ Film "VISITORS" Godfrey Reggio, director of the mesmerizing nature documentary "Koyaanisqatsi" (1982), delivers another wordless portrait of the world, this time in black-and-white and focusing on modern man. Reggio, along with his editor-collaborator Jon Kane and composer Philip Glass, will attend the film's New York premiere this weekend. WHEN | WHERE Sunday at 2 p.m. at Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave. in Astoria, Queens. INFO $20, 718-777-6800, movingimage.us _____ Art "MAGRITTE, THE MYSTERY OF THE ORDINARY, 1926-1938" Here's your last chance to get up close to 80 paintings and other works by Belgian artist René Magritte (1898-1967). His intellectual evolution, wit, mastery of technique and singular approach to surrealism are on full display. WHEN | WHERE Through Sunday at MoMA, 11 W. 53rd St. INFO $25, 212-708-9400, moma.org _____ Dining SAKAGURA This sake-focused Japanese restaurant in a midtown East basement is hard to find; check the website before you go. But go you must -- for the sake, the sushi, the soba noodle bowls (try the roasted duck, $14.50) and the affordable tasting menus ($30 for three courses at lunch). WHEN | WHERE Lunch Monday to Friday; dinner daily, 211 E. 43rd St. INFO $12, 212-953-7253, sakagura.com _____ Music JAY Z Beyoncé's better half returns to Brooklyn for two shows. Expect hits from "Hard Knock Life" to "Empire State of Mind." WHEN | WHERE Sunday and Monday at 8 p.m., Barclays Center, Brooklyn INFO $32.50-$175; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com JOHN PIZZARELLI AND JANE MONHEIT The jazz guitarist-singer and Oakdale chanteuse team up. WHEN | WHERE Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 p.m., Blue Note, 131 W. Third St., Manhattan INFO $20-$35; 212-475-8592, bluenote.net Compiled by Linda Winer, Rafer Guzmán, Polly Higgins, Ted Loos and Daniel Bubbeo.

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