Larry Volk

“All The Journeying Ways” presented by Charlestown Working Theater and Whistler in the Dark Theatre.

PICK OF THE DAY

It’s all Greek “The Odyssey” alternates with Euripides’s “The Bacchae” at “All The Journeying Ways” presented by Charlestown Working Theater and Whistler in the Dark Theatre. The former starts tomorrow with CWT’s two-actor interpretation of Homer’s classic. Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. (Through Sept. 25). $20, $10 students. Charlestown Working Theater, 442 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown. 866-811-4111. www. charlestownworkingtheaterorg

TODAY

For all This pictorial retrospective of Boston’s LBGT rights movement (Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender for those who aren’t in the acronym know) is the work of MIT grad student Ta-Chung Ong. “Liberty & Justice: Photos of Gay Rights Movement in Boston” covers events from 2008-2011. Daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Sept. 30. Free. Wiesner Student Gallery, MIT Stratton Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. 206-434-7991 . www.libertyandjustice.daportfolio.com

Metamorphosis Here’s a way to learn something about Franz Kafka without picking up a book or laboring over the author’s long sentences. “Pavel Schmidt: Franz Kafka—Verschrieben Verzeichnet” is a series of 49 sketches by Swiss painter and illustrator, Pavel Schmidt, each titled after the name of a Kafka character or someone the author knew. Tues-Sun from 1-5 p.m. through Oct. 16 (opening reception and panel discussion Sept. 29 at 6 p.m.). Free. The Carpenter Center, Sert Gallery, 24 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-495-3251. www.ves.fas.harvard.edu/ccva.html

All together now Klezmer bands and Grammy Awards don’t usually share a sentence, but they do in the case of The Klezmatics. Since 1986, the world music band has fused music of Eastern European Jews with Arab, African, Latin and Balkan rhythms, jazz, and punk sounds. 7:30 p.m. $20. The Regattabar at the Charles Hotel, 1 Bennett St., Harvard Sq., Cambridge. 617-395-7757. www.regattabarjazz.com

TOMORROW

Foster on forests The New England landscape is 80 percent forest and 20 percent coffee shops. We lied about the latter, but the former will be discussed by David Foster at “Challenges and Choices: The History and Future of New England’s Forests.” Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. Free. Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge. 617-495-3045. www.hmnh.harvard.edu

Hello, it’s him This pioneer in electronic music, prog rock, music video, computer software, and Internet music delivery is also known for the hits “I Saw the Light” and “Hello, It’s Me.” Hello, it’s Todd Rundgren . Sept. 14 at 8 p.m. $45, $55. Blue Ocean Music Hall, 4 Oceanfront North, Salisbury Beach. 978-462-5888. ww.blueoceanhall.com

A spot of tea We fondly remember our daughter’s tea parties, and that’s all we’ll say. A lot more will be said by Theda Skocpol at “The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism.” The Harvard political scientist will discuss the party’s impact on current policy debates and the 2012 election process. Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. Free. Cambridge Forum, The First Parish in Cambridge, 3 Church St., Cambridge. 617-495-2727. www.cambridgeforum.org

Check websites or call to confirm events before going. Send information two weeks in advance to jwulff@globe.com.