“A Night in November”

And you thought you were a narcissist. From now through Nov. 22, catch actor Marty Maguire in “A Night in November,” a show in which he plays all 26 roles. According to the play venue’s Web site, the show centers on a Belfast Protestant—and 25 other people, including myriad soccer fans, pub crawlers, fathers-in-law, and jetsetters.

Runs through Nov. 22 at Jimmy Tingle’s Off Broadway Theater at 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat. and 3 p.m. Sun.
Student tickets $12.50 at www.jtoffbroadway.com.

Student Organization Center at Hilles Opening Gala

Join Harvard luminaries such as Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 for a no-holds-barred opening shindig at the library-turned-office-building. Snag food from the Penthouse Coffee Bar, enjoy live music, and try to figure out why Yo-Yo Club didn’t get its own private space.

Today at 12:30 p.m and again at 8 p.m. (but without Gross). Hilles Building.
Free.

Comedy for a Cause 2006

Yuk it up for kids in developing countries at the Harvard Concert Commission’s annual laugh-in. Before you can say “What happened to Wyclef?” you’ll slap your thighs to comedians Modi, Judah Friedlander, Tim Young, Tom Shillue, Marc Maron, and Paul Mecurio.

Sat., Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre.
Tickets $10 in advance for Harvard undergrads, $12 at the door.

Kaiju Big Battel

Professional wrestling meets Japanese monster flicks this Friday at Avalon, where you can check out Boston-based performative arts/wrestling group Kaiju Big Battel for its “Shpadoinkel Mania XVIII” featuring “special Japanese musical guest Gelatine.” Confused? So are we.

Fri., Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. Avalon Boston, 15 Landsdowne St.
Tickets $15.25 at www.kaiju.com.

42nd Head of the Charles Regatta

Break out the letter sweaters! It’s time for the annual spandex fest on the Charles, complete with pretzel stands to get your eat on, Reunion Village to get your prep school alumni contribution on, and Row-a-Palooza to get your jam on to bands Nada Surf and Arrested Development. Oh, and there’s rowing, too.

Sat., Oct. 21 through Sun., Oct. 22. Races begin at 8:45 a.m. Sat.
Nada Surf and Arrested Development at 3 p.m. Sat. and Sun., respectively.

Get out!