ARTS
Bechtel Fest 8
Chicago s Broken Nose Theatre company presents a series of online plays; the annual festival of new short plays features an ensemble of femme, female-identifying, non-binary, trans and queer actors talking about things other than men; free, thru March 26. https://brokennosetheatre.com/
Broadway on AirBnB
Promotional-sponsored performances by a variety of talents: Tittus Burgess, cast members from
Moulin Rouge, Mrs. Doubtfire, and more, plus dance, yoga, tarot and circus classes. $10-$50. www.airbnb.com
Broadway Performers
For Broadway fans, Tony-winning performers perform new concerts, and classic shows are streamed as well. https://www.broadwayworld.com/
The Catastrophist
Marin Theatre Company s digital full-cast production of Lauren Gunderson s play based on her husband Nathan Wolfe, an award-winning virus hunter who developed a pandemic plans years before the COVID-19 pandemic. Thru Feb. 28. $30. https://www.marintheatre.org/
A neon sign depicting an Ox is seen at a mall on Feb. 9, 2021, in Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)
Check out a drive-in comedy show. Celebrate the Year of the Ox. Tune into a Black History Month celebration. Sip martinis with Nick and Nora. Peep some options for poon choi and heart-shaped pizzas for the holday weekend.
Friday, Feb. 12 - Thursday, Feb. 25
Judas and the Black Messiah
Cinelounge Drive-In
1625 N. Las Palmas Blvd., Hollywood
Writer-director Shaka King brings the story of Fred Hampton, the Black Panther party chairman who was betrayed by an FBI informant, to the big screen. The cast includes Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Martin Sheen, Dominique Fishback and Ashton Sanders.