Art Exhibits
Fogg Art Museum. "Portrait, Prospect, and Poetry: British Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Bequest," through Nov. 11. Featuring works by artists such as William Blake, Aubrey Beardsley, Eric Gill, Hohn Constable and Dante Rossetti. "School of Paris," through Oct. 31. Works by the group of artists whose work epitomizes European modernism and the avant-garde. "Chaste, Chased, and Chastened: Old Testament Women in Northern Prints," through Oct. 24. An examination of the profusion of printed images of previously untreated Old Testament narratives with female subjects which arose during the 16th and early 17th centuries.
Graduate School of Design Gund Hall Gallery. "The Books of Ed Ruscha," through Oct. 29. Works by the 1993 Rouse Visiting Artist.
Sackler Museum. "Rothko's Harvard Murals," through Nov. 21. Five monumental abstract murals painted for the University.
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Hospital" at 7 p.m. Carpenter Center. $5 for students.
Talk
American Orientalism: Queer Romance. Michael Moon, Duke University. Boylston Auditorium, 8 p.m.
Baseball and Public Policy. Address by Fay Vincent, former commissioner, Major League Baseball. Kennedy School of Government, Arco Forum, 7 p.m.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G. Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portrait of a high school music teacher and his housekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call 496-8400 for tickets and more information. 15 October Friday
Concert
Cabot House Music Society. Pianist David Witten, soprano Catherine Thorpe and pianists Elizabeth Skavish and Kathryn Rosenbach perform works by Liszt, Busoni and Ponze. Cabot House, 5:30 p.m. Free.
Harvard-Radcliffe Opportunes. Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. $5 for students.
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Two Mikes Don't Make A Wright," the omnibus combination of three humour shorts by contemporary filmmakers Steven Wright, Michael Moore and Mike Leigh at 7 and 9 p.m. Carpenter Center. $5 for students.
Talk
Life Likenesses: The Seductions of Biography. Sessions through Saturday, Oct. 16. Sessions include: "The Politics of Political Biography," "Private Lives, Public Spaces," and "Revolutionaries, Role Models and the Politics of Representation. Longfellow Hall, 13 Appian Way. $5 for students. Call Andre Craddock-Willis at 495-0728 for more information.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G. Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portrait of a high school music teacher and his housekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call 496-8400 for tickets and more information.
Speed the Plow.By David Mamet. Produced by Randi Wolkenbreit. Directed by Chris Scully. Loeb Experimental Theatre, 7:30 p.m. 16 October Saturday
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Two Mikes Don't Make A Wright" at 2, 5 and 7 p.m. "The Bridge on the River Kwai," a classic war drama that pits two proud enemies against each other in a battle of honor and survival at 8:30 p.m. Carpenter Center. $5 for students.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G. Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portrait of a high school music teacher and his housekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call 496-8400 for tickets and more information.
Speed the Plow. By David Mamet. Produced by Randi Wolkenbreit. Directed by Chris Scully. Loeb Experimental Theatre, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. 17 October Sunday
Concert
Mather House. "The Other Half Speaks," a concert of keyboard music by women composers of the last three centuries. Pianist Elain Greenfield performs works by Clara Schumann, Marianne von Martinez, Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre, Amy Marcy Beach and Grazyna Baceqicz. Mather House, Senior Common Room, 3:30 p.m. Free.
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra. Sanders Theatre, 3 p.m. $9.50-$27.50, with 20 percent discount for Harvard students. Call 496-2222 for tickets and more information.
Films
Harvard-Epworth Film Series. "The Docks of New York," (1928), featuring piano accompaniment by Rob Humphreville. Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 Mass Ave., 8 p.m. $3.
Harvard Film Archive. "Two Mikes Don't Make A Wright" at 2, 5 and 7 p.m. "The Bridge on the River Kwai" at 8:30 p.m.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G. Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portrait of a high school music teacher and his housekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 2 and 7 p.m. Call 496-8400 for tickets and more information.
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Pepe le Moko" at5:30 p.m. "Shorts by Women" at 7:30 p.m. PioneerDocumentaries at 9:30 p.m. Carpenter Center. $5for students.
Model Mugging
Street Smarts. Basics of Self-defenseand introduction to Model Mugging. Lymon CommonRoom, 5:30-8 p.m. Call 495-1771 for moreinformation.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G.Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portraitof a high school music teacher and hishousekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call496-8400 for tickets and more information.19 October Tuesday
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Tabu: A Story ofthe South Sea" at 5:30 p.m. "J'Accuse" at 7:30p.m. "The Double Life of Veronique" at 10 p.m.
Talk
Work Commitment Among Educated Women: AFollow-up Study of the Radcliffe Class of1969. A brown-bag lunch with Belle Brett,senior research associate, Center for Research onWomen, Wellesley College. Murray Research Center,noon.
Reception in honor of Michael Woo.Candidate for mayor of Los Angeles. City Councilorof Los Angeles. Quincy JCR, 5 p.m.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G.Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portraitof a high school music teacher and hishousekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call496-8400 for tickets and more information.20 October Wednesday
Film
Harvard Film Archive. "Lolita" at 5 p.m."La Grande Illusion" at 7:30 p.m. "The Double Lifeof Veronique" at 10 p.m. Carpenter Center. $5 forstudents.
Theater
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard. E.G.Marshall and Maryann Plunkett star in a portraitof a high school music teacher and hishousekeeper. Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m. Call496-8400 for tickets and more information
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