Theater
Best Bet: Superamas
By Robert Loerzel
One to Watch: Randall Colburn
By Kerry Reid
Best Bet: Devilish Children and the Civilizing Process
By Tony Adler
Best Bet: At Home at the Zoo
Plus: Fall theater listings
Comedy
One to Watch: Chris Condren
By Jessica Hopper
Best Bet: The Nairobi Project
By Steve Heisler
Plus: Fall comedy listings
Dance
Best Bet: Sankai Juku
By Laura Molzahn
One to Watch: Jonathan Meyer
By Laura Molzahn
Plus: Fall dance listings
Movies
Best Bet: The Social Network
By J.R. Jones
Best Bet: Tamara Drewe
By J.R. Jones
One to Watch: Ruth Leitman
Plus: Fall movies
Music
One to Watch: Chris Sloan
By Liz Armstrong
Best Bet: Riot Fest
By Monica Kendrick
Best Bet: Umbrella Music Festival
By Peter Margasak
Plus: Fall concerts and shows
Lit
Best Bet: Sam Shepard
By Tony Adler
Best Bet: Charles Burns and Chris Ware
By Jerome Ludwig
Plus: Fall lit listings
Art
Best Bet:Derek Chan
By Bert Stabler
Best Bet: Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan
By Noah Berlatsky
Plus: Fall art listings