Arts & Entertainment

June 30: The Cherry Orchard @ BAM

A Russian classic gets the "National" treatment.

Can't get to London? BAM brings the West End to you with National Theatre Live, a new initiative from the renowned theater company to film live performances of plays in high definition and broadcast via satellite to film screens around this world. 

This month BAM presents "," a play about Russia in the time leading up to the revolution in 1917.

Here are your 5 Things for today:

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1. Justin Townes Earle, Punch Brothers and The Hackensaw Boys bring at Prospect Park Bandshell. Doors open at 6 p.m. 

2. GreeneLeaf Jazz & The Spoken Word series of free performances in Fort Greene Park . 

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3. In case you missed it: in a case against four defendants accused of forcing a 13-year-old girl into prostitution, according to the Brooklyn DA. 

4. Check out our story later today on money headed to Forest City Ratner critics Atlantic Yards Watch, courtesy of Councilwoman Tish James. 

5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect. 


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