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Agenda Lead:
Noise Makers
No NYE plans? No problem.
by A.D. Amorosi
Bonus Web Content
In 2009, you’ve either got the cash or you don’t. So we give you options for the big spenders and the burger-munching cheapskates.

Icepack
Amorosi on the news, nightlife, gossip and bitchiness beats.
by A.D. Amorosi
Not to be a crepe hanger, but I thought we'd get out of 2009 without any more lousy stuff happening.

Agenda Picks:
The Ecstatic Truth: The Films of Werner Herzog
Wed., Jan. 6, 13, 20 and 27, 6:30 p.m., $125, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-4008, brynmawrfilm.org.
by Julia West
Many of the films Werner Herzog's directed aren't inaccessible; they just require a little thought.

Stilettos and Champagne
Sat., Jan. 2, 10 p.m., $15-$20, Marathon Grill, 929 Walnut St., 267-278-4596.
by Josh Middleton
Strap on a pair of 6-inchers and head to the Stilettos and Champagne soiree.

Walking Fish's Family Theatre Series
Sat., Jan. 2, 11 a.m., $1-$10, Walking Fish Theatre, 2509 Frankford Ave., 215-427-WALK, walkingfishtheatre.com.
by Josh Middleton
In their first performance of 2010, Walkin g Fish Family Theatre will interact with two local actors as they stage three family-oriented children's books.

General Meade's Birthday Celebration
Thu., Dec. 31, noon, free, Laurel Hill Cemetery, 3822 Ridge Ave., 215-228-8200, thelaurelhillcemetery.org.
by Julia West
Meet up with a couple hundred friends in a graveyard for some bubbly in honor of Gen. George Meade — you know, the guy who whooped Robert E. Lee and his cronies at the Battle of Gettysburg.

ARTS . Picks
RSS
Thu., Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m., $52.50-$67.50, Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside, 215-572-7650, keswicktheatre.com.
by Shaun Brady
The Satellite of Love has been grounded and the 'bots are rusting in somebody's garage.
Jan. 6-17, $25-$30, Act II Playhouse, 56 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-654-0200, act2.org.
by Mark Cofta
After parodying a plethora of politicians in 1812 Productions' This Is the Week That Is, local funnyman Tony Braithwaite rushes to Ambler's Act II Playhouse to ... impersonate more politicians.
 
 
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