Stage
Folk With Benefits Want some music with your laughs? Folks With Benefits, written and performed by Chelsea Manders and Alison Jutzi, is a comedic folk extravaganza that’s sure to entertain. It’s going off to the Calgary Fringe later in the summer. Also on the bill: opening acts by Helder Brum and Julia Hladowicz. See listings.
Alt.Comedy Lounge There are more laughs in the west end, as MC Arthur Simeon introduces funny people Debra DiGiovanni, Dave Merheje, Nile Seguin, Inessa Frantowski and others. See listings.
Movies
The Last Mountain Bill Haney’s doc, which aims to do for mountaintop-removal mining what Gaslan did for hydraulic fracturing, plays the Royal. Check out our review here. See listings.
Music
Gillian Welch Critically acclaimed folk rocker Gillian Welch plays the Phoenix tonight. See listing.
