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Get Out: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Eating Organic

Take in a funny play, support local markets, see a charitable dance exhibition and much more this weekend!

We are halfway to summer and there is no time to spare. It's time to read Patch for your weekend affairs! Whether it's a blues show, play, dance show, arena rock or farmer's markets, Patch has got you covered.

Separate Ways

  • Where/When: Shady Katie’s–814 S. White Horse Pike, Somerdale, NJ. Doors open at 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 21.
  • What’s Going On: Experience all of the arena rock glory of the band Journey without the expensive ticket prices. Separate Ways is the premiere Journey tribute band, bringing you all of the subtle nuance and dynamic power of the seventies and eighties rock legends.
  • Pricing: $10 cover

Opening Day of Haddonfield Farmer's Market

Find out what's happening in West Deptfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Where/When: Farmers Market–150 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJ. 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, May 21.
  • What’s Going On: Check out this local phenomenon at its new location on its opening weekend. Each week there will be new selections of locally grown and available foods. Socialize with local vendors and bring home a healthier selection of goods.
  • Price: Free entrance

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • Where/When: Curio Theatre–4740 Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia, PA. 8 p.m. on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21.
  • What’s Going On: Enjoy the classic hilarity of Tom Stoppard’s most recognized comedic play. The classic tale of Shakespeare’s Hamlet is told from the point of view of its least notable characters with twisted wit until they meet their untimely demise.
  • Pricing: $10-$15

XPN Welcomes Shut Up & Dance

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  • Where/When: Forrest Theatre–1114 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA. 8-9:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 21.
  • What’s Going On: Join the Dancers of Pennsylvania Ballet as they perform original works choreographed and performed by the dancers. This 19th annual event supports MANNA, a charity that provides nutritional food to people with life-threatening illnesses. Hosted by personalities from WXPN, there will be both a pre-show cocktail hour and an optional after show gathering at Voyeur Nightclub.
  • Pricing: $50-$100, or $200 for the pre-show cocktail party and hors d'oeuvres.

Georgie “The Blacksmith” Bonds

  • Where/When: Red Hot and Blue–2175 Route 70, Cherry Hill, NJ. 8 p.m.-midnight on Saturday, May 21.
  • What’s Going On: Check out the soulful blues sounds of Philadelphia native Georgie Bonds. The blues musician spent fifteen years in Martinsville, Virginia as a blacksmith where he continued to sing and play guitar to pass the time. See the blues sensation who has been described as “a man who's voice has the power to shake the walls—without a microphone.”
  • Pricing: The entrance is free. The food is not.

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