PERFORMANCE ART The Beauty = Truth Proof "Live Word Games on steel ...

"Live Word Games on steel orbit video projections" which "explode[s] ill logics as seen through the eyes of a bio-engineered family & a congress of elders presiding in an Other World"; Exit Art, 548 B'way (betw. Spring & Prince Sts.), 212-966-7745; Thurs. & Fri. at 8, $5.

CAFE MILLENNIUM

Nine "young urban men & women" perform poetry in interactive setting, feat. works by 19-year-old musician & writer Ah-Keisha McCants; New York Comedy Club, 241 E. 24th St. (betw. 2nd & 3rd Aves.), 212-696-5233; Sun. at 7, $10 & 2 drink min. [through 9/3].

CARY GRANT'S LAST ACID VISION CABARET

Naked Babies perform differently-themed hallucinations in weekly summer series; Parkside Lounge, 317 E. Houston St. (betw. Clinton & Attorney Sts.), 212-673-6270; Mon. at 9, $5 [through 8/28].

GODDESS PERLMAN

Songs & words about (among other things) how cruel kids are at camp & on the road with "Up With People"; Surf Reality, 172 Allen St. (betw. Stanton & Rivington Sts.), 212-673-4182; Thurs. at 10, $10.

STOMP

British percussion performance troupe; Orpheum Theater, 126 2nd Ave. (betw. 7th & 8th Sts.), 212-477-2477; Weds.-Fri. & Tues. at 8, Sat. at 7 & 10:30, Sun. at 7, mat. Sun. at 3, $24.50-$49.50.