June 10: One Drop at the Paul Robeson Theater

It's been called the city's "" theater district. But for many longtime Brooklyn theater fans, the magic that can happen on the boards of Fort Greene stages is no secret.

So why not see what's cooking in local drama yourself? Be sure to check out the Paul Robeson Theater's , which focuses on a mixed-race man on the verge of making a crucial decision in antebellum Louisiana. 

Here are your 5 Things for this end to the workweek:

1. Club Langston will hold a Pride fundraising dance tonight at its space located on Atlantic Avenue between Franklin and Classon avenues. Check out our story focusing on one of the Fort Greene-based organizations sponsoring the event, Gay Men of African Descent, . 

2. Part of the ongoing Si Cuba Festival, lands on the stage at BAMCafe starting at 6 p.m., working to prove all of the buzz on her own "rhyming revolution."

3. In case you couldn't make last night's regular meeting of Community Board 2 at Brown Memorial Baptist Church, look out for our rundown later today. 

4. Tonight and this weekend, it's all about the ghosts of Fort Greene's Revolutionary past, starting with  at Greenlight Books and culminating in of an oft-overlooked monument — smack dab in the middle of the neighborhood. 

5. The parking reprieve is over, folks. Alternate side rules are back in effect today.