This month brings antiques and more to Philly, chefs to Wilmington, short films to West Chester

If you still have not seen “A Bronx Tale,” now’s your chance! Written and performed by Chazz Palminteri, the one-man show became a hit Broadway show as well as a book and film. The play goes into detail about his true story of growing up in the Bronx and more. (April 11, Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino, 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J., theoceanac.com/entertainment/ovation-hall)

Off-Broadway veteran actor and producer Anthony J. Wilkinson is bringing his comedy, “My Big Gay Italian Casino Adventure,” to the Hard Rock for an exclusive preview. Known for hit productions like “My Big Gay Italian Wedding,” “My Big Gay Italian Funeral,” and “My Big Gay Italian Christmas,” Wilkinson continues his legacy of high-energy, laugh-out-loud theater. In this new installment of the two-decade-running saga, Anthony Pinnunziato ventures into the casino world, which sparks excitement, challenges, love triangles, and over-the-top characters who shake things up. (April 11-12, Sound Waves Theater at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J., casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city)

Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti is an Italian-American crooner best known for his flawless vocals and larger-than-life personality. He brings his love of the classic sounds of Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, and Frank Sinatra to hundreds of sold-out solo performances around the world. (April 12, Broadway Theatre of Pitman, 43 S. Broadway, Pitman, N.J., thebroadwaytheatre.org)

The Greater Hammonton Chamber of Commerce hosts its International Wine & Beer Expo featuring wine from WineWorks; craft and imported beers from Kramer Beverage; an assortment of imported cheese from Bagliani’s Market; Italian pastries from Mannino’s Cannoli Express; wine-friendly appetizers from Kitchen 19; plus a unique buffet from Annata Wine Bar. (April 23, Kathedral Event Center, 499 South Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton, N.J., kathedral.com)

The West Chester Film Festival presents short films (30 minutes or less) from filmmakers around the world, showcasing diverse cultures, backgrounds, genres, and points of view. The 19th annual event celebrates the filmmaking experience and encourages a love of short films for all ages. (April 25-27, Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester, Pa., westchesterfilmfestival.com)

Over 40 outstanding antique dealers and fine art galleries exhibit the best selections in antiques, fine art, Americana, period furniture, folk art, ceramics, porcelain, glass, silver, jewelry, textiles, and decorative arts at the Philadelphia Show. (April 25-27, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pa., thephiladelphiashow.com)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through lush vineyards and cherry orchards with Pietro Mascagni’s romantic masterpiece, L’amico Fritz, where love blossoms in the most unexpected ways. The production presented by the Academy of Vocal Arts, intertwines love, friendship, and the beauty of nature. Sung in Italian with English supertitles. (April 26 & 29, AVA’s Helen Corning Warden Theater, 1920 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Pa., avaopera.org)

The Celebrity Chefs’ Brunch, hosted by Meals on Wheels Delaware, brings award-winning chefs to Delaware in support of homebound seniors. Savor exquisite tastings crafted by 20-plus world-renowned chefs, brunch cocktails, and live entertainment! (April 27, DuPont Country Club, 1001 Rockland Road, Wilmington, Del., mealsonwheelsde.org/event/celebrity-chefs-brunch-2025)

Flavors on the Avenue showcases top restaurants and small businesses with a five-block pedestrian street festival. This free, pay-as-you-go event features vendors, local art, live music, family activities, craft beer, seasonal cocktails, plus delicious dishes and street snacks from acclaimed eateries.(April 27, East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., visiteastpassyunk.com)

Italo-Britannici is a musical portrait of Italian-born instrumentalist-composers who emigrated to London in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Several pieces display the composers’ intimate knowledge of the Italian style. Another is written in the style of the French Baroque. And others delve into the joyous possibilities of the theme and variation form of the ever-popular English Ground, Scotch humor included. (April 27, Church of the Good Shepherd, 1116 West Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pa., eventbrite.com/e/la-bernardinia-italo-britannici-tickets-1120816906539)

Ferraro Foods 2025 showcases the finest top-quality ingredients, gourmet products, and innovative food solutions from around the world. This convention offers culinary professionals, restaurateurs, and food enthusiasts the chance to discover premium products, experience live cooking demos, hands-on workshops, and explore trends in the food industry. (April 28, Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd., Atlantic City, N.J., ferrarofoods.com/events)

Join the Phillies for an Italian Family Celebration at Citizens Bank Park when the Phils host the Washington Nationals. With entertainment highlights pre-game, it’s fun for all ages! (April 30,Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, Pa., mlb.com/phillies/tickets/specials/italian-heritage-celebration)