Talks
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POLITICAL DIVIDES The League of Professional Theater Women and the Marymount Manhattan College theater department present a discussion, “Women at the Barricades: Playwrights’ Political Visions.” Panelists include Jessica Blank, Quiara Alegria Hudes, and Dael Orlandersmith.Theater writer Alexis Greene is moderator of the event. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Theresa Lang Theater, 221 E. 71st St., between Second and Third avenues, 212-501-6667, free, reservations required.
SEARCHING FOR SYDNEY POLLACK The Center for Communication and the Department of Media Studies and Film of the New School present “Sketches of Sydney Pollack,” a talk with the filmmaker and the author of the newly published “Scenes From the City: Filming in New York” (Rizzoli), James Sanders. Tonight, 7 p.m., Theresa Lang Center, 55 W. 13th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 2nd floor, 212-686-5005, free.