THEATER: Foul Play presents The Bride of Frankenstein: Live on Stage as part of their Attack of the Killer B-Movie Series. Performed entirely in black and white, the play will feature the original Franz Waxman score from the 1935 classic, and combines puppetry, shadowplay and myriad other theatricalities of a bygone era.
8 p.m. // Stage Werx (533 Sutter St) // $20-25
BENEFIT: It's a soul spectacular at SOUL/FOOD!: A Benefit the San Francisco Food Bank, featuring live soul music by Marc & The Casuals, Ron Silva & The Monarchs, and Tommy Guerrero; rare 16mm soul films presented by Oddball Films; and vintage soul sounds on original vinyl with DJ Chas Gaudi.
7 p.m. // Gallery 16 (501 3rd St) // $10-20, sliding scale
ART: It's the monthly Oakland Art Murmur, which happens every first Friday of the month, featuring nineteen galleries in the Uptown area. Start the crawl early if you're crowd-phobic.
6 to 10 p.m. // Oakland Art Murmur (W Grand Ave to 66th St, Oakland) // free