thursday
Twelfth Night--Loeb Drama Center, 8 pm
The Tooth of Crime--Loeb Ex, 7:30 p.m.
Slow Dance on the Killing Ground--Leverett House Old Library, 8 p.m.
Film Flam--Ropes-Gray Room, Roscoe Pound Bldg., HLS, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady of the Tiger and Corner, 28th and Bank--Hasty Pudding Theater, 8 p.m.
All My Sons--Lyric Stage, 54 Charles St., Boston, 8 p.m.
Musical Evening--Constance Boykan, flute, and Cynthia Nibbelink, poetry; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville,
Chamber Music of Bustenude and Purcall--Boston Museum Trlo and guests Nancy Armstrong, soprano, and Anthony Martin, baroque violin; Remis Auditoriu, Museum of Fine Arts, 8 p.m.
Sequantia--"Minstrels and Clerics of the Madieval North"; Church of the Covenant, Berkeley and Newbury Sts., Boston, 8:30 p.m.
Organ Recital--Edith Ho, organist; Memorial Church, 12:10 p.m.
Strutt--Oxford Ale House
Ralph Towner and John Abercromble--Jonathan Swift's, 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Silverado--Jacks
The Satellites and The Runes--Inn Square Men's Bar
Rhythm Method--Ed Burke's
John A's Hidden Secret, The Lifters and Angry
Young Sesa--the Rat
Decoders--the Western Front
Mal Waldron and Grover Mooney--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Barbara Merjan--Studio Red Top Theater, 367 Boylston St., Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Paul Rishell--Idler's Back Room
Nay Jama--Passim, 47 Palmer St.
Con Brio--the Willow, 699 Broadway, Somerville
Lucid and Michele Beckham--Ryles Downstairs
In Defense of Public Education--David G. Stratman; Conference Area 3, Gutman Library, 7:30 p.m.
Is There a Difference Between a Lecture and a Sermon?-- Robert Kiely; H-R Catholic Student Center, 20 Arrow St., 7:30 p.m.
Time Runs Out in Poland--Stop Soliderity's Counterrevolution!-- Joseph Seymour; Harvard Hall 104, 8 p.m.
Eugene McCarthy--Law School Forum, Langdell North Middle, HLS, 8 p.m.
Racism and Feminism--Elly Bulkin; Boylston Auditorlu, 8 p.m.
H-R Christian Science Organization--Phillips Brooks House, 7 p.m.
Poetry Reading--Philip Levine will read from "One for the Roses"; Cronkhite Graduate Center Living Room, 6 Ash St., 8 p.m.
Women and UHS at Harvard--an Informal discussion with Dr. Eleanor Shore, Nancy Pasco, RN and Jan Bencit, RN; Ellot JCR, 7:30 p.m.
friday
School for Scandal--Dunster JCR, 8 and 11:30 p.m.
Twelfth Night--8 p.m.
The Tooth of Crime--7:30 p.m.
Slow Dance on the Killing Ground--8 p.m.
Film Flam--7 and 9:30 p.m.
Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Corner, 28th and bank--8 p.m.
All My sons--8 p.m.
Afraid of the Dark--Winthrop J-Entry Basement, midnight
Recital--Sally Rubin, flute, and Dorothy Slegert, piano; music of Bach, Beethoven, Schumann and Varese; Lowell JCR, --:30 p.m.
I Solisti di Zagreb--Anine Bernard, trumpet soloist, Symphony Hall, 8 p.m.
Stravinsky Celebration--N.E. Conservatory Orchestra; Lorna Cook Davon, conductor; Robert Kraft and Eiji One, guest conductors; Jordan Hall, 8 p.m.
Dunster House Music Society--Gordon Wolfe, violin, and Patricia Hansen, piano; music of Beethoven and Bach; Dunster House Library, 5:30 p.m.
Mike Love and the Endless Summer Beach Band and The Steve Geyer Band--the Channel
Strutt--Oxford Ale House
The James Cotton Band and The Bangs-- Jonathan Swift's
The Duke Robillard Band--Jacks
The Nests and The Sex-Execs--Inn Square Men's bar
Benny and the Bignote--Ed Burke's
Suade Cowboys, Planet Street and Square Peg--the Rat
Stan Strickland--the Western Front
U. Utah Phillips--folksinger, storyteller and humorist; First Congregational Church, 11 Garden St., 8 p.m.
Ferric Fang Jazz Quintet--Currier House Fishbowl, 9 p.m.
Mal Waldron and Santl Debriano--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Lost In the Shuffle--Idler's Back Room
Do'a--Passim, 47 Palmer St.
The Search Continues: Highlights of Classical Art in the Mussum's Collections--Museum of Find ARts, 1 p.m.
Concert Dance Company of Boston--Joy of Movement Center, 536 Mass Ave., 8 p.m.
Children's Night at the Observatory--Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 7 and 8:15 p.m.
saturday
School for Scandal--8 p.m.
Twelfth Night-- 8 p.m.
The Tooth of Crime--2 and 7:30 p.m.
Slow Dance on the Killing Ground--8 p.m.
Film Flam--7 and 9:30 p.m.
Thymus Vulgaria, The Lady or the Tiger, and Corner, 28th and Bank--2 and 8 p.m.
All My Sons--5 and 8:30 p.m.
Afraid of the Dark--8,9 and 10 p.m.
Dunster House Music Society--"Music from Mather"; music of Quantz, Beethoven, Hindemith and Poulenc; Dunster House Library, 5:30 p.m.
Radcliffe Choral Society--Beverly Taylor, conductor; music of Carpenter, Schmitt, Debussy, Porpora et al.; Paine Hall, 8 p.m.
Adams House Music Society--Kathleen Forgac, piano; music of Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin and Schumann; Adams JCR, 4 p.m.
Organ Recital--Campbell Johnson, organist; music of Sessions, Buxtehude, Krenek and Book; Busch-Reisinger Museum, 4:30 p.m.
Stan Strickland--the Western Front
Elvin Bishop, The Fire Department and Tanooso--the Channel
Taj Mahal and Loose Caboose--the Bradford Hotel, 9 p.m.
Strutt--Oxford Ale House
Berlin Airlift and The trademarks--Jonathan Swift's
The Duke Robillard Band--Jacks
Face to Face and The Lifters--Inn Square Men's Bar
Synapee--Ed Burke's
Bellvista and Herman Johnson Quartet--Ryles
Bunny Smith--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Takslm--Middle Eastern jazz; VFW Hall, 395 Faneiul St., Brighton, 9 p.m.
Linda Fisher--Studio Red Top Theater, 367 Boylston St., Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Lost in the Shuffle and Package Deal--Idler's back Room
Do'a--Passim, 47 Palmer St.
The Boston Tradition: The Development of Landscape--Carole Taynton; Museum of Fine Arts, noon
Swedenborg and the Vialonary Tradition--Stephen Larsen; Swedenborg Library, 79 Newbury St., Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Concert Dance Co. of Boston--Joy of Movement Center, 536 Mass Ave., 8 p.m.
Video Art--works of Juan Downey; Boston Film/Video Foundation, 1126 Boylston St., Boston, 8 p.m.
Master Classes in Modem Dance Technique--with Martin Kravitz; Radcliffe Gym, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Danny Sloan Dance Co.--John Hancock Hall, 8 p.m.
sunday
Twelfth Night--8 p.m.
Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Corner, 28th and Bank--2 and 7 p.m.
All My Sons--3 p.m.
Afraid of the Dark--& P.M.
Recltal--Martin Plotkin, violin, and Ronald Epstein, harpslchord; music of Bach, Couperin and Fontana; Holmes Concert Hall, North House, 4 p.m.
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra--David Hoose, guest conductor; music of Haydn, Harbison, and Schumann; Sanders Theater, 3:30 p.m.
Dunster House Music Society--Dunster People's Concert: Dunster House Library, 2:45 p.m.
Orpheus Chambar Ensemble--Merrill Shea, conductor; music of Krommer, Mozart, Dvorak and Seita; Naumburg Room, Fogg Art Museum, 3 p.m.
Someone and the Somebodies--the Channel Strutt--Oxford Ale House
Reggae Dance Party--Jonathan Swift's
Angry Young Bees and Keeper--Jacks
American Teen, The Fire Department and Mr. Moto--the Rat
Grover Mooney and Moon Unit--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Janet Grice and Tropical--Studio Red Top Theater, 367 Boylster St., Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Vicki Jacobs--Idler's Back Room
Do'a--Passim, 47 Palmer St.
Blue Silver--the Willow, 699 Broadway, Somerville
Mike Metheny Quartet--Ryles Downstairs
The Study and Uses of Maimonides--Isadore Twersky; H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 12:30 p.m.
Paul Tillich: The Religious Encounter with Reality--William Crout; Harvard-Epworth Church, 10 a.m.
Microtonal Music--Ezra Simms; Leverett JCR, 3 p.m.
The Philippine Liberation Struggle; Peaceful or Violent?-- Charito Planas; The Community Church of Boston, Morse Auditorium, 602 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, 11 a.m.
Brunch--Bagels and lox; H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Freshwomen Ice Cream Bash--Freshman Union, 8 p.m.
Play Reading--Gilbert Party Room, Currier House, 3-5 p.m.
Concert Copley monday Musical Mondays--Pamela Frame, cellist; music of Debussy, Shostakovich and Faure; the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 8 p.m. Paul Wayne--Jonathan Swift's Frank London y su Cunjunto--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St. Hoot with Bob Halperin--Idler's Back Room Mike Metheny Quartet--Ryles Downstairs Israell Dancing--H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 8-10 p.m. A.R.T. Monday Night Series--Recital of scenes and poems from British drama and literature; Edward Petherbridge, Emlly Richard and John Woodrine; Loeb Drama Center 8 p.m. Tuesday Workshop--Undergraduate acting and directing; Edward Petherbridge, Emily Richard and John Woodrine; Agassiz Theater, 2-4 p.m. tuesday Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Comer, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m. Musical Evening--John Tyson, recorder, and Tom Pixton, harpsichord; music of Bach, Couperin, Telemann and Stein; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville Mid-Day Concert--Sueilen Hershman, flute, and Richard Layman, guitar; New School of Music, 25 Lowell St., 12:30 -.m. New Order and Del-Byzanteens--the Channel George Thorogood and the Destroyers--the Bradford Hotel, 9 p.m. The Name--Oxford Ale House Chris Hillman and Rick Roberte--Jonathan Swift's, 9 and 11 p.m. Baer and Doms. Inc.--the Western Front The Fringe--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St. Eric Park--Idler's Back Room Ed Perkins Trio--Ryles Downstairs Psychotherapy Research: The Great Compromiss--Dr. Irene Elkin Waskow; Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall, 4 p.m. A New Look at Farrabique--Lawrence Wylle: the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 5:30 p.m. Horror, Surprise and Spectecle: Baroque Paintings in New Gallery Spaces--Carole Taynton: Museum of Fine Arts, 6 p.m. '73 Meets '83--Marion Dry, Jane Edmonds, Debra Caplan, Dawn Delbanco, Patty Potter, and Claire Ducharme Wilson; Cronkhite Graduate Center Living Room, 6 Ash St., 7:30 wednesday Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Corner, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m. All My Sons--8 p.m. Musical Evening--Anthony Martin, Linda Quan and Nancy Wilson, violins, Mitzl Myerson, harpslchord, and Alice Robbins, viola da gamba; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville Handel and Haydn Society--music of Haydn and Shostakovich; Symphony Hall, 8 p.m. Dunster House Music Society--the Din and Tonics; Dunster House Library, 5:30 p.m. Los Paramounts, The brass, The Rude Boys and Sky leland--the Channel The Name--Oxford Ale House SVT--Jonathan Swift's Margo Thunder and Entrique--the Western Front Upstream--Springfield's, 1369 Ca bridge St. The Tony Rice Unit and Billy Novick and Guy Van Dusar--Sanders Theater, 8 p.m. Stanley Matis--Idler's Back Room Ed Perkins Tric--Ryles Downstairs New Directions in Liberation Theology--Harvey Cox; H-R Catholic Student Center, 20 Arrow St. 7:?-P.M. Should American Liberals Rediscover Channing?-- Andrew De'banco and Jack Mendelsohn; Cambridge Forum, 3 Church St., 8 p.m. Larry Poons; Paintings of the '70s--Kenworth Moffett; Museum of Fine Arts, 11 a.m. Floral Vignettas from the Cape of Good Hope--Aron Laurie; Hunnewell Bldg., Arnold Arboretum, Jamalca Plain, 12:30 p.m. H-RZL/Hasbarah--pro-Israel action committee; H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 6:45 p.m.
Copley monday Musical Mondays--Pamela Frame, cellist; music of Debussy, Shostakovich and Faure; the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 8 p.m. Paul Wayne--Jonathan Swift's Frank London y su Cunjunto--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St. Hoot with Bob Halperin--Idler's Back Room Mike Metheny Quartet--Ryles Downstairs Israell Dancing--H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 8-10 p.m. A.R.T. Monday Night Series--Recital of scenes and poems from British drama and literature; Edward Petherbridge, Emlly Richard and John Woodrine; Loeb Drama Center 8 p.m. Tuesday Workshop--Undergraduate acting and directing; Edward Petherbridge, Emily Richard and John Woodrine; Agassiz Theater, 2-4 p.m. tuesday Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Comer, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m. Musical Evening--John Tyson, recorder, and Tom Pixton, harpsichord; music of Bach, Couperin, Telemann and Stein; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville Mid-Day Concert--Sueilen Hershman, flute, and Richard Layman, guitar; New School of Music, 25 Lowell St., 12:30 -.m. New Order and Del-Byzanteens--the Channel George Thorogood and the Destroyers--the Bradford Hotel, 9 p.m. The Name--Oxford Ale House Chris Hillman and Rick Roberte--Jonathan Swift's, 9 and 11 p.m. Baer and Doms. Inc.--the Western Front The Fringe--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St. Eric Park--Idler's Back Room Ed Perkins Trio--Ryles Downstairs Psychotherapy Research: The Great Compromiss--Dr. Irene Elkin Waskow; Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall, 4 p.m. A New Look at Farrabique--Lawrence Wylle: the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 5:30 p.m. Horror, Surprise and Spectecle: Baroque Paintings in New Gallery Spaces--Carole Taynton: Museum of Fine Arts, 6 p.m. '73 Meets '83--Marion Dry, Jane Edmonds, Debra Caplan, Dawn Delbanco, Patty Potter, and Claire Ducharme Wilson; Cronkhite Graduate Center Living Room, 6 Ash St., 7:30 wednesday Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Corner, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m. All My Sons--8 p.m. Musical Evening--Anthony Martin, Linda Quan and Nancy Wilson, violins, Mitzl Myerson, harpslchord, and Alice Robbins, viola da gamba; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville Handel and Haydn Society--music of Haydn and Shostakovich; Symphony Hall, 8 p.m. Dunster House Music Society--the Din and Tonics; Dunster House Library, 5:30 p.m. Los Paramounts, The brass, The Rude Boys and Sky leland--the Channel The Name--Oxford Ale House SVT--Jonathan Swift's Margo Thunder and Entrique--the Western Front Upstream--Springfield's, 1369 Ca bridge St. The Tony Rice Unit and Billy Novick and Guy Van Dusar--Sanders Theater, 8 p.m. Stanley Matis--Idler's Back Room Ed Perkins Tric--Ryles Downstairs New Directions in Liberation Theology--Harvey Cox; H-R Catholic Student Center, 20 Arrow St. 7:?-P.M. Should American Liberals Rediscover Channing?-- Andrew De'banco and Jack Mendelsohn; Cambridge Forum, 3 Church St., 8 p.m. Larry Poons; Paintings of the '70s--Kenworth Moffett; Museum of Fine Arts, 11 a.m. Floral Vignettas from the Cape of Good Hope--Aron Laurie; Hunnewell Bldg., Arnold Arboretum, Jamalca Plain, 12:30 p.m. H-RZL/Hasbarah--pro-Israel action committee; H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 6:45 p.m.
monday
Musical Mondays--Pamela Frame, cellist; music of Debussy, Shostakovich and Faure; the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 8 p.m.
Paul Wayne--Jonathan Swift's
Frank London y su Cunjunto--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Hoot with Bob Halperin--Idler's Back Room
Mike Metheny Quartet--Ryles Downstairs
Israell Dancing--H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 8-10 p.m.
A.R.T. Monday Night Series--Recital of scenes and poems from British drama and literature; Edward Petherbridge, Emlly Richard and John Woodrine; Loeb Drama Center 8 p.m. Tuesday
Workshop--Undergraduate acting and directing; Edward Petherbridge, Emily Richard and John Woodrine; Agassiz Theater, 2-4 p.m.
tuesday
Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Comer, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m.
Musical Evening--John Tyson, recorder, and Tom Pixton, harpsichord; music of Bach, Couperin, Telemann and Stein; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville
Mid-Day Concert--Sueilen Hershman, flute, and Richard Layman, guitar; New School of Music, 25 Lowell St., 12:30 -.m.
New Order and Del-Byzanteens--the Channel
George Thorogood and the Destroyers--the Bradford Hotel, 9 p.m.
The Name--Oxford Ale House
Chris Hillman and Rick Roberte--Jonathan Swift's, 9 and 11 p.m.
Baer and Doms. Inc.--the Western Front
The Fringe--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge St.
Eric Park--Idler's Back Room
Ed Perkins Trio--Ryles Downstairs
Psychotherapy Research: The Great Compromiss--Dr. Irene Elkin Waskow; Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall, 4 p.m.
A New Look at Farrabique--Lawrence Wylle: the French Library in Boston, 53 Marlborough St., Boston, 5:30 p.m.
Horror, Surprise and Spectecle: Baroque Paintings in New Gallery Spaces--Carole Taynton: Museum of Fine Arts, 6 p.m.
'73 Meets '83--Marion Dry, Jane Edmonds, Debra Caplan, Dawn Delbanco, Patty Potter, and Claire Ducharme Wilson; Cronkhite Graduate Center Living Room, 6 Ash St., 7:30
wednesday
Thymus Vulgaris, The Lady or the Tiger and Corner, 28th and Bank-- 8 p.m.
All My Sons--8 p.m.
Musical Evening--Anthony Martin, Linda Quan and Nancy Wilson, violins, Mitzl Myerson, harpslchord, and Alice Robbins, viola da gamba; Peasant Stock Restaurant, 415 Washington St., Somerville
Handel and Haydn Society--music of Haydn and Shostakovich; Symphony Hall, 8 p.m.
Dunster House Music Society--the Din and Tonics; Dunster House Library, 5:30 p.m.
Los Paramounts, The brass, The Rude Boys and Sky leland--the Channel
The Name--Oxford Ale House
SVT--Jonathan Swift's
Margo Thunder and Entrique--the Western Front
Upstream--Springfield's, 1369 Ca bridge St.
The Tony Rice Unit and Billy Novick and Guy Van Dusar--Sanders Theater, 8 p.m.
Stanley Matis--Idler's Back Room
Ed Perkins Tric--Ryles Downstairs
New Directions in Liberation Theology--Harvey Cox; H-R Catholic Student Center, 20 Arrow St. 7:?-P.M.
Should American Liberals Rediscover Channing?-- Andrew De'banco and Jack Mendelsohn; Cambridge Forum, 3 Church St., 8 p.m.
Larry Poons; Paintings of the '70s--Kenworth Moffett; Museum of Fine Arts, 11 a.m.
Floral Vignettas from the Cape of Good Hope--Aron Laurie; Hunnewell Bldg., Arnold Arboretum, Jamalca Plain, 12:30 p.m.
H-RZL/Hasbarah--pro-Israel action committee; H-R Hillel, 74 Mt. Auburn St., 6:45 p.m.