· Music round-up: The Editors and the Cold War Kids at Avalon; Inara George at Tangier; Dirty Pretty Things at the Henry Fonda.
We're not sure what might distinguish comedian Bruce Daniels' Drunk on Stage from all the other shows featuring wasted comics standing in front of an audience, other than that he's at least up front about it. And it's at Akbar.
· The Egyptian Theater presents a tribute to Vincent Sherman by screening The Hard Way and rare interview clips of the director prior to the film. We hope that this doesn't kill your enthusiasm for the event, but this is 1943's The Hard Way, not the 1991 version starring Michael J. Fox as an actor doing cop research with James Woods. Be forewarned.

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