http://www.theatermania.com/ RSS to find New York theater listings for any show, including news, reviews, photos and more at TheaterMania.com! Get discount tickets too! en-us Copyright 2009 TheaterMania.com Inc. http://www.theatermania.com/images/rss.gif http://www.theatermania.com/ 7/12/2010 - 8/1/2010. The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) expands to The Beckett and The Clurman Theatres, Theatre Row, 410 W. 42nd Street, NYC, in addition to current theatres on 36th Street, for its eleventh season, to run from July 12 - August 1, 2010. Script submissions will be accepted... 2009-08-07T12:26:53+00:00 2010-07-12 2010-08-01 Theater Row Studios, 412 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Midtown International Theatre Festival Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/midtown-international-theatre-festival-2010-season_158346/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/midtown-international-theatre-festival-2010-season_158346/ 7/7/2010 - 7/19/2010. From the matriarch of exploratory French theater comes a truly visionary play that, at its root, asks life's ultimate question: What would you do if the end of the world were imminent? With Les Ephémères, based not on text but on the ordinary circumstances of our... 2009-06-20T16:23:10+00:00 2010-07-07 2010-07-19 Park Avenue Armory, 643 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/les-andeacutephandeacutemandegraveres_156601/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/les-andeacutephandeacutemandegraveres_156601/ 6/28/2010 - 7/10/2010. On the Levee is based on a true story and is set in 1927 in Greenville, Mississippi on a levee during an almost forgotten flood. 2009-10-28T13:52:55+00:00 2010-06-28 2010-07-10 The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/on-the-levee_161000/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/on-the-levee_161000/ opens 6/24/2010. In 1948, playwright A.R. Gurney, then a young boarding school student, traveled to New York where he attended a performance of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, going backstage afterwards to meet the production's star, the great stage actress Katharine Cornell, who was dubbed "The... 2009-09-08T14:10:24+00:00 2010-06-24 1900-01-01 Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Lincoln Center Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-grand-manner_159292/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-grand-manner_159292/ 6/10/2010 - 6/27/2010. Where can a playwright find an outlet? Where can an audience see new works? The Gallery Players provides both of these in The 13th Annual Black Box New Play Festival.Over the years of producing the Festival, The Gallery Players developed works by countless playwrights, many of whom... 2009-07-21T13:14:36+00:00 2010-06-10 2010-06-27 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Gallery Players Festival. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-13th-annual-black-box-new-play-festival_157719/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-13th-annual-black-box-new-play-festival_157719/ 6/2/2010. Celebrating its 12th season, The Lab is St. Ann's Warehouse's experimental haven for artists developing interdisciplinary projects for puppet and object theater. Under the direction of Lab Directors Matthew Acheson and Tom Lee, participating artists and their collaborators meet weekly over nine... 2009-06-24T11:10:32+00:00 2010-06-02 2010-06-02 St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Festival. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/labapalooza-mini-festival-of-new-puppet-theater-from-the-lab_156762/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/labapalooza-mini-festival-of-new-puppet-theater-from-the-lab_156762/ opens 5/18/2010. From Britain's fastest-rising young playwright comes this shattering and darkly funny new drama about a family at the breaking point. Mia and Henry have long been dealing with their mother's addictions, but after a prank goes wrong at Mia's boarding school, their situation goes from comically bad to... 2009-06-09T15:39:54+00:00 2010-05-18 1900-01-01 New York City Center - Stage I, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Manhattan Theatre Club Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/that-face_156136/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/that-face_156136/ 5/17/2010 - 5/29/2010. Graceland is a comedic drama about two estranged siblings who are reunited when they try to make sense of their father's recent suicide. 2009-10-28T13:50:25+00:00 2010-05-17 2010-05-29 The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 LCT3 Comedy.Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/graceland_160999/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/graceland_160999/ 5/16/2010 - 6/27/2010. This is a rollicking musical adventure through the pages of Robert Louis Stevenson's most beloved novel Treasure Island. Join Jim Hawkins as he takes the journey of a lifetime. While seeking buried pirate treasure, he comes to find the real treasure - within himself. This is a tale... 2009-08-06T16:34:09+00:00 2010-05-16 2010-06-27 Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Literally Alive Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/treasure-island_158332/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/treasure-island_158332/ 5/15/2010. Athena Lorenzo has been slimed and she doesn't think it's very funny. Someone in Ms. Gleason's class is playing practical jokes. Theodore "Jigsaw" Jones claims to be the very first detective in the whole school. It's up to Jigsaw and his friend Mila to investigate the sliming and track... 2009-10-29T14:52:40+00:00 2010-05-15 2010-05-15 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 An ArtsPower National Touring Theatre Production Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jigsaw-jones-and-the-case-of-the-class-clown_161063/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jigsaw-jones-and-the-case-of-the-class-clown_161063/ 5/14/2010 - 5/23/2010. In The Butterfly Garden, Italian theater company T.P.O. experiments with computer graphics and digital technologies to create a thrilling new experience in participatory theater. With the children's cheering carpet -- a ground-breaking device that uses touch sensors -- a stage is... 2009-07-01T11:39:01+00:00 2010-05-14 2010-05-23 New 42nd Street Studios, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/farfalle-the-butterfly-garden_157028/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/farfalle-the-butterfly-garden_157028/ 5/14/2010 - 5/30/2010. Often called a neglected masterpiece, Fiorello! is a classic Broadway musical that features heartbreaking ballads, rousing chorus numbers and melodic showstoppers to tell the story of one small, honest man's struggle against corruption in big-city politics. 2009-08-18T13:34:02+00:00 2010-05-14 2010-05-30 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/fiorello_158673/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/fiorello_158673/ 5/12/2010. James Bagwell will conduct George F. Handel's Israel in Egypt, featuring Brian Asawa, alto; Sari Gruber, soprano; and Rufus Müller, tenor. Darkness over the earth, water turning to blood, plagues of jumping frogs, buzzing insects, and hailstones, an oncoming mighty storm, and the... 2009-09-23T18:39:30+00:00 2010-05-12 2010-05-12 Skirball Center for the Performing Arts @ NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, 10012 Skirball Center for the Performing Arts Performance Art. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/israel-in-egypt_159864/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/israel-in-egypt_159864/ 5/7/2010 - 5/22/2010. Bunny Watson is the head librarian of the reference department at the Federal Broadcasting Company, and her team of librarians. Besides being equipped with an encyclopedic knowledge and whip-smart wit, these hilarious working girls know how to have a good time while getting the job done in 1950s... 2009-09-14T15:37:40+00:00 2010-05-07 2010-05-22 Spoon Theater, 38 West 38th St., 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10018 Retro Productions Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-desk-set_159498/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-desk-set_159498/ 5/7/2010 - 5/23/2010. Mozart, Chopin, Pachebel, and even U2 take on a new tenor when Armenian virtuoso Ara Malikian and a wacky trio of gifted artists make musical mockery in PaGAGnini. With twists on symphonic treasures and modern tunes, this wordless concert is a splendid marriage of music and comedy... 2009-07-01T10:51:57+00:00 2010-05-07 2010-05-23 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pagagnini_157025/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pagagnini_157025/ 5/6/2010 - 6/12/2010. In The Parents' Evening, Mother and Father confront conflicted views about parenting and the boundaries of love. Ms. Doran plays include, among others, Fifteen Minutes, Odes and Gameshows, The War Play and Feminine Wash. She has been produced at the... 2009-08-10T13:49:54+00:00 2010-05-06 2010-06-12 The Flea Theater, 41 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-parents-evening_158407/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-parents-evening_158407/ 5/2/2010 - 6/6/2010. An American and his young Greek bride escape to an island and plant a small vineyard. Their harvest ripens, and a fractious American woman arrives uninvited to stir up passions at their first tasting. 2009-09-10T15:43:00+00:00 2010-05-02 2010-06-06 Julia Miles Theater, 424 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Women's Project Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lascivious-something_159384/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lascivious-something_159384/ 5/2/2010. Michael Amante is one of the most talked about American tenors on either side of the pop/classical divide. Amante has been hailed as "The next Mario Lanza" by Tony Bennett. Amante's musical tribute captures the heart and soul of pure romance and backed by a 9-piece ensemble, his performance... 2009-06-23T14:53:11+00:00 2010-05-02 2010-05-02 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/michael-amante-from-italy-with-love_156721/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/michael-amante-from-italy-with-love_156721/ 5/1/2010 - 5/23/2010. City of Angels is two shows in one. It is the interweaving of two plots, one dealing with the writing of a screenplay in the legendary Hollywood of the '40's; the other, the enactment of that screenplay. The movie scenes appear in shades of black and white, and the real life scenes are... 2009-07-21T12:54:08+00:00 2010-05-01 2010-05-23 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Gallery Players Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/city-of-angels_157716/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/city-of-angels_157716/ 4/30/2010. A Grammy-nominated, Emmy-winning guitarist-composer, one of the most versatile and compelling guitarists performing today. "Frederic Hand is a tremendously skilled and expressive guitarist. But what makes him unique is that he is also one of today's most fascinating composers, able to weave... 2009-08-24T10:09:35+00:00 2010-04-30 2010-04-30 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 NYC Classical Guitar Society Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/frederic-hand_158862/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/frederic-hand_158862/ 4/30/2010 - 5/23/2010. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare is one of the Bard's most beloved Comedies! This riotous romp of love and mistaken identity is set in Elizabethan times with sumptuous costumes by Deborah Houston and Set and Lighting by Resident Lighting and Set Designer Giles Hogya. The show will... 2009-08-31T12:04:13+00:00 2010-04-30 2010-05-23 Theater Ten Ten, 1010 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10028 Theater Ten Ten Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/twelfth-night_159055/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/twelfth-night_159055/ opens 4/28/2010. Tony Award winner Linda Lavin and director Lynne Meadow, who collaborated on MTC's The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, reunite for a new production of Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies' celebrated drama. Collected Stories chronicles the relationship between two female... 2009-04-30T12:34:21+00:00 2010-04-28 1900-01-01 Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th St., New York, NY, 10036 Manhattan Theatre Club Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/collected-stories_154781/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/collected-stories_154781/ 4/26/2010 - 5/10/2010. Classic Stage Company continues its new Books On Stage Series, which launched last season with their sold out readings in The Proust Project. This season they will tackle Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Karenina. 2009-09-14T14:07:33+00:00 2010-04-26 2010-05-10 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/books-on-stage-war-and-peace-and-anna-karenina_159490/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/books-on-stage-war-and-peace-and-anna-karenina_159490/ 4/26/2010 - 5/23/2010. A year after the death of her son, Claire checks into a recovery center in the desert, searching for a way to cope. When her mother, daughter and sister arrive to participate in "family week," long-dormant traumas collide with recent tragedies in surprisingly comical, shocking and deeply moving... 2009-06-16T12:42:50+00:00 2010-04-26 2010-05-23 Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 MCC Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/family-week_156448/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/family-week_156448/ opens 4/25/2010. Based on the 1960 Academy Award-winning Billy Wilder film The Apartment that starred Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, Promises, Promises tells the story of the Consolidated Life Insurance Company and Chuck Baxter, one of its charming young employees. In an effort to advance at... 2009-10-26T11:49:50+00:00 2010-04-25 1900-01-01 Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036 Musical.Musical Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/promises-promises_160876/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/promises-promises_160876/ 4/25/2010. 9-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune teams up with The Manhattan Rhythm Kings for a Broadway biography in song and dance. Tune is 50 years into a triumphant career and Steps in Time is a casual retrospective of his stagestruck life and work. Often referred to as a latter-day Fred... 2009-06-23T14:39:40+00:00 2010-04-25 2010-04-25 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Dance Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tommy-tune-steps-in-time_156720/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tommy-tune-steps-in-time_156720/ 4/24/2010 - 5/30/2010. Stanley is really a good dog. Really. He listens, does what he's told and never makes a mess. Well, almost never - It's just that he's dying for excitement and temptation is around every corner. All ages will love to test the boundaries with Stanley and his friends as they realize that being on... 2009-08-26T12:15:31+00:00 2010-04-24 2010-05-30 Manhattan Children's Theatre, 52 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Manhattan Children's Theatre Musical.Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stanleys-adventures_158934/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stanleys-adventures_158934/ 4/23/2010 - 5/2/2010. Elephant, both a poignant theatrical work and a visual feast of African song and exultant tribal dance, is a co-production between Dodgy Clutch of the UK and Johannesburg's Market Theatre, creators of the Broadway hit musical Sarafina (1988 Tony® Award nomination for Best... 2009-06-30T19:55:33+00:00 2010-04-23 2010-05-02 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/elephant_157015/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/elephant_157015/ 4/22/2010 - 5/23/2010. The World Premiere of Annie Baker's The Aliens focuses on two angry young men as they sit outside a Vermont coffee shop and discuss music and Bukowski. When a lonely high school student arrives on the scene, they decide to teach him everything they know. The Aliens is a play... 2009-08-04T13:08:13+00:00 2010-04-22 2010-05-23 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, 224 Waverly Place, New York, NY, 10014 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre Musical Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-aliens_158252/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-aliens_158252/ 4/22/2010 - 5/16/2010. With bobrauschenbergamerica, writer Charles L. Mee and Anne Bogart take the viewer on a wild road trip through the American landscape, as Robert Rauschenberg might have conceived it had he been a playwright instead of a painter. More than an autobiographical portrait, this... 2009-08-26T14:20:33+00:00 2010-04-22 2010-05-16 Dance Theater Workshop, 219 West 19th Street, New York, NY, 10011 Siti Company Play.Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bobrauschenbergamerica_158940/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bobrauschenbergamerica_158940/ 4/22/2010 - 6/13/2010. Sondheim on Sondheim is a high-tech multimedia inside look at Stephen Sondheim's personal life and artistic process, with exclusive interview footage. It features brand-new arrangements of over two dozen Sondheim songs. Directed and conceived by frequent Sondheim collaborator James... 2009-10-15T13:28:24+00:00 2010-04-22 2010-06-13 Studio 54, 254 West 54th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Musical.Revue.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/sondheim-on-sondheim_160619/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/sondheim-on-sondheim_160619/ 4/20/2010 - 5/2/2010. St. Ann's Warehouse has co-commissioned (with the Manchester International Festival) and presents the American Premiere of End of the Road, the third piece in a musical theater "road" trilogy, created in collaboration by No Theater and the legendary Young@Heart Chorus, whose... 2009-06-24T10:22:39+00:00 2010-04-20 2010-05-02 St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 No Theater Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/end-of-the-road_156755/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/end-of-the-road_156755/ 4/18/2010. In 1963 Rydell portrayed Hugo Peabody in the movie version of Bye Bye Birdie with Ann Margret and Dick Van Dyke securing his "teen idol" status. Rydell had 19 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart including Wild One, Volare, Swingin' School, Kissin' Time,... 2009-06-23T14:27:12+00:00 2010-04-18 2010-04-18 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bobby-rydell-and-the-shangrilas-in-concert_156719/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bobby-rydell-and-the-shangrilas-in-concert_156719/ opens 4/18/2010. Direct from London's West End! Can a camp man (and his lover) pretend not to be gay just to meet his son's prospective parents-in-law? This delightful tale of an unusual night club and the extraordinary characters whose lives and relationships revolve around it, La Cage Aux Folles is a... 2009-08-06T13:08:23+00:00 2010-04-18 1900-01-01 Longacre Theatre, 220 West 48th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Menier Chocolate Factory Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/la-cage-aux-folles_158317/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/la-cage-aux-folles_158317/ 4/17/2010 - 12/19/2010. Based on the classic novel by Gaston Leroux, this heart-racing musical unravels the mystery of a passionate man living deep beneath the grand Paris Opera House. Was he a madman? A musical genius? Or just a lonely soul yearning to be loved? The answer carefully unfolds in a beautiful and intimate... 2009-08-05T10:28:18+00:00 2010-04-17 2010-12-19 Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/phantom-of-the-opera-players-theatre_158268/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/phantom-of-the-opera-players-theatre_158268/ 4/14/2010 - 5/23/2010. Academy Award-winning actress Dianne Wiest returns to CSC in Alexander Ostrovsky's The Forest, adapted by Kathleen Tolan. Before Chekhov, there was Ostrovsky, Russia's first great theatrical reformer, who forged comedy and drama into a remarkably rich theatrical mix, paving the way... 2009-09-14T13:31:59+00:00 2010-04-14 2010-05-23 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-forest_159483/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-forest_159483/ 4/10/2010. This triumphant story of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play professional major league baseball, chronicles the young athlete's nonviolent struggle to integrate what was then considered a "white man's game." Most Valuable Player chronicles Jackie's courageous journey from... 2009-10-29T13:52:56+00:00 2010-04-10 2010-04-10 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 A Dallas Children's Theater Production Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/most-valuable-player_161056/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/most-valuable-player_161056/ 4/10/2010. Relive the incredible excitement of the most influential rock group in the history of pop music. The #1 Beatles tribute act in the world, Yesterday, recreates the historic performances of the Beatles from 1964 to 1974 on The Ed Sullivan Show, at The Hollywood Bowl and at Shea Stadium... 2009-06-23T14:21:39+00:00 2010-04-10 2010-04-10 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/yesterday-a-tribute-to-the-beatles_156718/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/yesterday-a-tribute-to-the-beatles_156718/ 4/9/2010 - 4/25/2010. A haunting, intriguing psychological thriller, first performed in 1935, the story remains relevant and will keep audiences in suspense throughout the show. 2009-08-18T13:33:11+00:00 2010-04-09 2010-04-25 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/night-must-fall_158672/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/night-must-fall_158672/ 4/9/2010 - 5/9/2010. When John and Nettie Cleary welcome their son home after World War II, they're eager to resume the old roles and routines--and the old battles and silences. But an innocent bouquet of roses and a well-meaning lie sends their small world reeling. Past mistakes and misunderstandings catch up with them... 2009-05-27T12:32:37+00:00 2010-04-09 2010-05-09 New York City Center - Stage II, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-subject-was-roses_155634/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-subject-was-roses_155634/ 4/9/2010 - 4/18/2010. Fusing the tap stylings of Astaire and Kelly with the classic comedy of Chaplin and Keaton, New York's own Parallel Exit creates a "rhythmic symphony of percussive sounds that proves riotously funny" (Backstage). Shuffling in time between past and present, the dancers and musicians tell... 2009-06-30T19:47:47+00:00 2010-04-09 2010-04-18 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/time-step_157014/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/time-step_157014/ opens 4/8/2010. Two-time Tony Award winners Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth star as Gomez and Morticia in The Addams Family, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams. The musical features an original book by Marshall Brickman and... 2009-05-11T16:51:33+00:00 2010-04-08 1900-01-01 Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-addams-family_155109/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-addams-family_155109/ 4/8/2010 - 4/11/2010. Anyone Can Whistle, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents' 1964 experimental satire of any and every target on the American cultural scene of the moment - conformity, psychology, race relations, greed, religion and politics - divided the critics, thrilled the emerging counter-culture,... 2009-10-15T13:56:58+00:00 2010-04-08 2010-04-11 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Musical.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/anyone-can-whistle_160624/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/anyone-can-whistle_160624/ 4/7/2010 - 4/25/2010. The 101 Dalmatians Musical follows Dalmatians spouses Pongo and Missis Pongo who are living the good life in London with their "pets" Charles and Catherine Dearly. When their 10 puppies are suddenly "dognapped" by the villainous Cruella de Vil, they summon the help... 2009-07-09T11:48:17+00:00 2010-04-07 2010-04-25 WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden, 4 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10001 Musical.Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-101-dalmatians-musical_157214/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-101-dalmatians-musical_157214/ 4/3/2010. Simply one of the greatest classical ballets of all time, Swan Lake (with magnificent music by Tchaikovsky) is based on a German fairy tale and follows the heroic young Prince Siegfried as he labors to free the delicately beautiful swan maiden, Odette, from an evil sorcerer's spell. ... 2009-06-23T14:18:32+00:00 2010-04-03 2010-04-03 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/swan-lake_156717/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/swan-lake_156717/ opens 3/30/2010. After almost two decades, Michael Feinstein will be coming back to Broadway in a new musical production tentatively titled All About Me. All About Me will feature a small orchestra accompanying Michael as he performs the standards for which he is known plus songs he has... 2009-11-04T15:34:17+00:00 2010-03-30 1900-01-01 TBA, , , , Musical.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/michael-feinsteins-all-about-me_161240/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/michael-feinsteins-all-about-me_161240/ 3/28/2010 - 4/11/2010. Chay Yew directs the world premiere of Kia Corthron's A Cool Dip in the Barren Sahran Crick, a co-production with The Play Company and the Culture Project. When an African preacher-in-training is taken in by a family in the American South, he finds his calling in the broken lives... 2009-08-14T09:09:56+00:00 2010-03-28 2010-04-11 Playwrights Horizons, 416 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-cool-dip-in-the-barren-sahran-crick_158563/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-cool-dip-in-the-barren-sahran-crick_158563/ 3/28/2010. The Tokens are an American male doo-wop vocal group from Brooklyn, New York. They are best-known for their chart-topping 1961 single, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight." The Tokens were inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004. In 1998, The Tokens made it into the Guinness Book of World... 2009-06-23T14:08:22+00:00 2010-03-28 2010-03-28 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-tokens-in-concert-and-their-tribute-to-doo-wop_156716/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-tokens-in-concert-and-their-tribute-to-doo-wop_156716/ 3/26/2010. For the past 10 years, Daniel José Older has been combining his passion for social justice work with his gift for music and storytelling to create moving, cutting-edge multimedia projects. This spring, Older will return to BMCC Tribeca PAC for a second show with his band Ghost Star. 2009-10-29T15:12:42+00:00 2010-03-26 2010-03-26 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Tribeca Spotlight Series Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ghost-star-in-concert_161065/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ghost-star-in-concert_161065/ opens 3/24/2010. In this fresh interpretation of Williams' haunting memory play, Tom Wingfield (Patch Darragh) sits writing in a hotel room, trying to forge his past into art. Soon Tom's space is overtaken by the cramped apartment he once shared with his mother Amanda (Judith Ivey), his beloved sister Laura (Keira... 2009-08-14T13:55:56+00:00 2010-03-24 1900-01-01 Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, 111 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 The Roundabout Theater Company in association with Long Wharf Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-glass-menagerie_158574/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-glass-menagerie_158574/ 3/23/2010 - 4/25/2010. Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson is a fast-paced entertainment that takes a sharp, irreverent look at America's seventh president, Andrew Jackson. This satirical epic reveals questions about the country we live in and the leaders we choose. 2009-10-22T14:12:33+00:00 2010-03-23 2010-04-25 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 The Public Theater Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/bloody-bloody-andrew-jackson_160835/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/bloody-bloody-andrew-jackson_160835/ 3/22/2010. An all-star cast from opera and Broadway comes together to present the World Premiere Two Act Concert Version of Ricky Ian Gordon and Michael Korie's beautiful rendering of Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck's epic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Grapes of Wrath, conducted by Ted... 2009-09-23T17:34:17+00:00 2010-03-22 2010-03-22 Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Collegiate Chorale Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-grapes-of-wrath_159856/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-grapes-of-wrath_159856/ 3/21/2010. Along with glowing reviews from critics and fans, Neil Diamond impersonator Jay White has received the two best endorsements of all - from Neil Diamond and his mother, Rose. They call White their "favorite tribute performer." In fact, when Diamond himself performed at the MGM Grand, he met... 2009-06-23T13:58:07+00:00 2010-03-21 2010-03-21 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/americas-diamond-live-starring-jay-white_156714/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/americas-diamond-live-starring-jay-white_156714/ 3/20/2010 - 4/4/2010. Arthur Miller's The Crucible has been called, "A powerful drama," By NY Times, "Strongly written," by NY Daily News, and comes to The Gallery Players' stage for the first time. This exciting drama is both a gripping historical play and a timely parable. Based on historical people and... 2009-07-21T12:32:01+00:00 2010-03-20 2010-04-04 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-crucible_157715/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-crucible_157715/ 3/19/2010 - 4/4/2010. The name says it all. With their beeline approach to highflying fun, the cheeky Aussies of Circa push their own limits as they perform feats of acrobatic wonder at breakneck speed. The show features aerial antics, such as trapeze and straps, as well as tumbling, juggling, extreme unicycling, and... 2009-06-30T19:39:57+00:00 2010-03-19 2010-04-04 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/46-circus-acts-in-45-minutes_157013/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/46-circus-acts-in-45-minutes_157013/ 3/19/2010. The youngest musician and only guitarist to win the prestigious Naumburg International Competition; known for his dazzling virtuosity and intense musicality, and widely regarded as one of the finest guitarists of his generation. "...his unusual combination of a deft, powerful technique and a... 2009-08-24T09:59:36+00:00 2010-03-19 2010-03-19 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 NYC Classical guitar Society Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jorge-caballero_158861/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jorge-caballero_158861/ 3/19/2010 - 3/21/2010. Passions a la Carmen by Georges Bizet This spring, the troupe will perform a ballet interpretation of Georges Bizet's Carmen. Choreographed by Artistic Director Yuri Petukhov, this dynamic piece captures the spirit of the turbulent love triangle and bull-fighting culture of Bizet's... 2009-10-29T15:54:24+00:00 2010-03-19 2010-03-21 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Tribeca Dance Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/st-petersburg-state-ballet-theatre_161073/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/st-petersburg-state-ballet-theatre_161073/ 3/17/2010 - 4/10/2010. The brilliant, witty world of The Cocktail Party is T.S. Eliot's profound exploration of self-deception and redemption. Edward and Lavinia Chamberlayne are throwing a fashionable party at their London flat. The guests arrive only to discover that their hostess is nowhere to be found... 2009-07-31T12:09:19+00:00 2010-03-17 2010-04-10 Beckett Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 The Actors Company Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-cocktail-party_158141/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-cocktail-party_158141/ 3/16/2010 - 4/4/2010. Treasured for her groundbreaking poetic and inventive language, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog) has drawn a family portrait shattered by issues of rage, revenge, power and betrayal. When a young man returns home to South Texas to confront his father,... 2009-05-27T13:10:41+00:00 2010-03-16 2010-04-04 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 THE PUBLIC THEATER Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-book-of-grace_155641/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-book-of-grace_155641/ 3/14/2010. Master storyteller David Gonzalez (2006 Drama Desk nominee, Unique Theatrical Experience for The Frog Bride) puts a new spin on the classic fairy tale, using live and electronic music, dance, image projections, and exquisite lighting to create a magical multimedia world in which a beautiful princess... 2009-08-01T11:23:34+00:00 2010-03-14 2010-03-14 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11210 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-gonzalezs-sleeping-beauty_158170/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-gonzalezs-sleeping-beauty_158170/ 3/14/2010. Giuseppe Verdi's music animates the world of Violetta, a beautiful Paris courtesan who must abandon her beloved Alfredo to save his family's honor. La Traviata -the fallen one - is a captivating story of money, wild youth, true love, and true love's sacrifice. Ravishing melodies,... 2009-06-23T13:54:12+00:00 2010-03-14 2010-03-14 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/la-traviata_156713/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/la-traviata_156713/ 3/14/2010. Watty Piper's time-honored classic, The Little Engine That Could, comes to the stage with sassy, colorful life-sized toys of a bygone time. It features several large engines--one too proud, one too powerful and one too old. Each is asked to pull a heavy train over the mountain, but... 2009-10-29T13:39:38+00:00 2010-03-14 2010-03-14 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 An Omaha Theater for Young People Production Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-engine-that-could_161055/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-engine-that-could_161055/ opens 3/13/2010. Million Dollar Quartet, the new musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history of rock 'n' roll -- Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley -- comes to Broadway! Previews will begin March... 2009-11-03T16:08:53+00:00 2010-03-13 1900-01-01 Nederlander Theatre, 208 West 41st Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/million-dollar-quartet_161201/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/million-dollar-quartet_161201/ opens 3/11/2010. Geoffrey Nauffts' Next Fall takes a witty and provocative look at faith, commitment and unconditional love. While the play's central story focuses on the 5-year relationship between Adam and Luke, Next Fall goes beyond a typical love story. This timely and compelling new... 2009-09-23T14:19:10+00:00 2010-03-11 1900-01-01 Helen Hayes, 240 W. 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/next-fall_159837/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/next-fall_159837/ opens 3/8/2010. Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling is an epic drama, set in England and Australia, that traces a family's history spanning 80 years. The play premiered at the Australia's 2008 Adelaide Festival, was subsequently presented by the Sydney Theater Company and recently produced... 2009-08-13T14:09:20+00:00 2010-03-08 1900-01-01 Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Lincoln Center Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/when-the-rain-stops-falling_158551/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/when-the-rain-stops-falling_158551/ 3/5/2010 - 3/14/2010. As one of London's longest running comedies, playing for 10 years at the Criterion Theatre in Piccadilly Circus, this irreverent romp through The Bard's canon has achieved international cult status. In The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), three actors take audiences... 2009-06-30T19:36:13+00:00 2010-03-05 2010-03-14 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-complete-works-of-william-shakespeare-abridged_157012/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-complete-works-of-william-shakespeare-abridged_157012/ 3/5/2010 - 3/21/2010. After last season's successful New York premiere of Shakespeare in Hollywood, the Heights Players is pleased to present another New York premiere from the same author, Ken Ludwig, who also penned Lend Me a Tenor. 2009-08-18T13:22:44+00:00 2010-03-05 2010-03-21 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/leading-ladies_158668/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/leading-ladies_158668/ opens 3/4/2010. The title is just the starting point; take a man searching for his missing hand, two con artists out to make a few hundred bucks, and an overly curious hotel clerk, and the rest is up for grabs. A Behanding in Spokane is Martin McDonagh's hilariously black comedy, a world premiere... 2009-08-11T15:38:35+00:00 2010-03-04 1900-01-01 Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 West 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-behanding-in-spokane_158467/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-behanding-in-spokane_158467/ 3/4/2010 - 3/7/2010. Internationally acclaimed and legendary theater company Mabou Mines launches its 40th anniversary season of groundbreaking theater with the world premiere of Finn, a digital and live action adventure based on the timeless legend of Finn McCool (Fionn macCumhaill). Finn... 2009-10-06T15:58:19+00:00 2010-03-04 2010-03-07 Skirball Center for the Performing Arts @ NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, 10012 Mabou Mines Musical.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mabou-mines-finn_160339/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mabou-mines-finn_160339/ opens 3/3/2010. Set in the South in the 1880s, The Miracle Worker tells the story of real-life Medal of Freedom winner Helen Keller (Abigail Breslin), born blind and deaf, and the extraordinary teacher who taught her to communicate with the world, Annie Sullivan (Alison Pill). 2009-10-28T14:00:13+00:00 2010-03-03 1900-01-01 Circle in the Square Theatre, W. 50th St. Between Broadway and 8th Ave, New York, NY, 10019 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-miracle-worker_161002/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-miracle-worker_161002/ opens 3/2/2010. Bill Cain's Equivocation is set in the early 1600's and focuses on what happens when a member of King James' court attempts to commission a play about the Gunpowder Plot, in which plans were laid to blow up Parliament, from Shakespeare. Equivocation received its world... 2009-07-17T14:29:34+00:00 2010-03-02 1900-01-01 New York City Center - Stage I, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Manhattan Theatre Club Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/equivocation_157618/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/equivocation_157618/ opens 2/28/2010. The Temperamentals tells the story of two men - the communist Harry Hay and the Viennese refugee and designer Rudi Gernreich - as they fall in love while building the first gay rights organization in the United States pre-Stonewall. The play weaves together the personal and political... 2009-11-05T08:50:10+00:00 2010-02-28 1900-01-01 New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-temperamentals_161251/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-temperamentals_161251/ 2/28/2010 - 3/27/2010. Brilliantly exposing everything from human avarice to institutional fraud, The Vulturesis incredibly timely. It calls for a cast of 16 and will be directed by Flea Artist Director Jim Simpson. The Vultures will be performed in repertory in two parts, for 6 weeks by a combination... 2009-08-10T13:43:33+00:00 2010-02-28 2010-03-27 The Flea Theater, 41 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-vultures_158404/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-vultures_158404/ 2/27/2010 - 4/18/2010. What does it mean to be "Real"? Margery Williams' beloved tale of a stuffed rabbit's longing to be something more than sawdust and velveteen comes to life in this original adaptation by Manhattan Children's Theatre Managing Director Chris Alonzo. In MCT's re-telling, two adult brothers... 2009-08-26T12:10:12+00:00 2010-02-27 2010-04-18 Manhattan Children's Theatre, 52 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Manhattan Children's Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-velveteen-rabbit_158933/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-velveteen-rabbit_158933/ 2/26/2010. GFA Competition prizewinners Risa Carlson and Martha Masters blend virtuosity, elegance, and interpretive nuance into an evocative voice, in repertoire ranging from the Baroque to the contemporary. "...so tightly coordinated that it often seemed that the two women were... 2009-08-24T09:39:06+00:00 2010-02-26 2010-02-26 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 NYC Classical Guitar Society Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/duo-erato-martha-masters-and-risa-carlson_158860/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/duo-erato-martha-masters-and-risa-carlson_158860/ opens 2/25/2010. The first preview is February 25, 2010. Official Opening TBA Drawing from over forty years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, starring Alan Cumming and Evan Rachel Wood spins a new take on the mythic tale of a young man propelled from a... 2009-02-24T10:53:58+00:00 2010-02-25 1900-01-01 Hilton Theatre, 213 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/spiderman-turn-off-the-dark_152900/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/spiderman-turn-off-the-dark_152900/ 2/25/2010 - 3/13/2010. Following a critically acclaimed inaugural year, theater and Academy Award-winning film director Sam Mendes will again direct a transatlantic company of actors for the second season of The Bridge Project, a unique three-year series of co-productions by BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions... 2009-10-15T13:47:12+00:00 2010-02-25 2010-03-13 BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Old Vic, & Neal Street Productions Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-tempest_160623/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-tempest_160623/ 2/23/2010. Perényi's "playing has a purity and directness." -- Washington Post Hochman is "a master at his profession." -- Neue Ruhr Zeitung (Germany) He made his New York debut at the Y in 1986, joined András Schiff here in 2007 for Beethoven's... 2009-10-20T12:34:42+00:00 2010-02-23 2010-02-23 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miklandoacutes-perandeacutenyi-cello-and-benjamin-hochman-piano_160728/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miklandoacutes-perandeacutenyi-cello-and-benjamin-hochman-piano_160728/ 2/22/2010 - 3/5/2010. The Classic Stage Company reunites with the Graduate Acting Program of the Columbia University School of the Arts for the fifth year of The Young Company, CSC'S unique Education and Outreach initiative that has greatly impacted the lives of thousands of young audience members throughout the... 2009-09-14T14:13:57+00:00 2010-02-22 2010-03-05 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Classic Stage Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/twelfth-night_159492/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/twelfth-night_159492/ 2/21/2010 - 3/14/2010. Written and directed by Adam Rapp, The Metal Children, follows the controversy created in a small town when a Young Adult novel about teenage pregnancy is banned, igniting heated emotions over abortion, religious beliefs and censorship. 2009-08-12T11:48:01+00:00 2010-02-21 2010-03-14 Vineyard Theatre, 108 East 15th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-metal-children_158489/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-metal-children_158489/ 2/19/2010 - 2/21/2010. Jody Sperling is a dancer, choreographer, and dance scholar based in New York City. She is the founder and Artistic Director of Time Lapse Dance, a company that gives an avant-garde twist to vintage genres. Sperling has gained an international reputation as an expert on Loie Fuller... 2009-10-29T15:25:43+00:00 2010-02-19 2010-02-21 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Tribeca Dance Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jody-sperling-time-lapse-dance_161068/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jody-sperling-time-lapse-dance_161068/ 2/18/2010 - 3/21/2010. The World Premiere production of Craig Wright's Blind is a contemporary re-telling of Oedipus, in which a married couple slowly re-discover the secret they thought they had buried deep within the cavities of their unconscious. The play explores the blindness of two individuals but also... 2009-08-04T13:00:41+00:00 2010-02-18 2010-03-21 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, 224 Waverly Place, New York, NY, 10014 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/blind_158251/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/blind_158251/ 2/17/2010 - 2/21/2010. St. Ann's Warehouse is co-commissioning and presenting Making It, a new concert presentation by Passing Strange creator, Stew. A critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and four-time Tony nominee, Stew received the 2008 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Passing... 2009-06-24T09:37:20+00:00 2010-02-17 2010-02-21 St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/making-it_156749/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/making-it_156749/ 2/16/2010 - 3/7/2010. Have you seen the new neighbors? Richard Patterson is not happy. The family of black actors that has moved in next door is loud, tacky, shameless, and uncouth. And they are not just infiltrating his neighborhood--they threaten his reputation, his family, and his comfortably progressive lifestyle. ... 2009-10-20T16:53:17+00:00 2010-02-16 2010-03-07 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 The Public Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/neighbors_160746/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/neighbors_160746/ 2/16/2010 - 3/14/2010. Oliver, Philip and Sylvia are caught in a kind of erotic time warp. Their complex love triangle, replete with conflicting loyalties and passions, jumps from 1958 to the present and back in a maelstrom of fantasy, repression and rebellion in this innovative new drama. After taking London by storm... 2009-06-16T12:35:35+00:00 2010-02-16 2010-03-14 Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 MCC Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-pride_156447/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-pride_156447/ 2/14/2010. Distinguished Concerts International New York Presents: Vance George, Conductor Laureate Orff: Carmina Burana and Nancy Menk, Guest Conductor Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna 2009-09-28T12:25:58+00:00 2010-02-14 2010-02-14 Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Distinguished Concerts International New York Live Music.Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/orff-carmina-burana-and-lauridsen-lux-aeterna_160007/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/orff-carmina-burana-and-lauridsen-lux-aeterna_160007/ 2/13/2010 - 3/14/2010. This 1937 fierce and riveting musical comedy about the fight of the everyman against the power of corruption has a history as exciting as the musical itself. It was originally a part of the Federal Theatre Project, and was directed by Orson Welles, and produced by John Houseman. When the original... 2009-08-31T11:36:10+00:00 2010-02-13 2010-03-14 Theater Ten Ten, 1010 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10028 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-cradle-will-rock_159053/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-cradle-will-rock_159053/ 2/6/2010. Based on the children's books by Tomie dePaola, Strega Nona is the musical tale of a friendly magical witch- with a funny name- who strives to cure the ills of her tiny Italian town of Calabria. The baker has bunions ("As big as an onion"), his daughter wishes for witchery, and the... 2009-10-29T13:02:09+00:00 2010-02-06 2010-02-06 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 A Maximum Entertainment Production Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/strega-nona_161052/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/strega-nona_161052/ 2/5/2010 - 2/21/2010. A co-production of The Opera Group, ROH2 at the Royal Opera House and the Young Vic (who last appeared at the New Vic with Sleeping Beauty in 2005), The Enchanted Pig is a unique production with feet firmly planted in the worlds of both opera and musical theater. With lyrics by... 2009-06-30T19:32:36+00:00 2010-02-05 2010-02-21 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-enchanted-pig_157011/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-enchanted-pig_157011/ 2/5/2010 - 2/6/2010. Of all the paths he might have pursued in life, Guy Davis has dedicated himself to reviving and sharing the traditions of acoustic blues. His shows and numerous albums combine classics of the genre with African-American stories, and his own original songs and performance pieces. Like the best... 2009-10-29T15:00:35+00:00 2010-02-05 2010-02-06 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Tribeca Spotlight Series Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/guy-davis_161064/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/guy-davis_161064/ 2/5/2010 - 3/28/2010. From childhood, Louisa and Tom Gradgrind were trained to shun emotion, imagination, passion--to put their trust in Cold Hard Facts. Now faced with a loveless marriage and a life devoid of dreams, Louisa has begun to wonder; has something inside her been maimed? In Stephen Jeffreys' whirlwind... 2009-05-27T12:29:41+00:00 2010-02-05 2010-03-28 New York City Center - Stage II, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hard-times_155632/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hard-times_155632/ 2/5/2010 - 2/21/2010. In honor of the late Horton Foote, the Heights Players will present A Trip to Bountiful, a moving portrayal of Mrs. Watts, who takes a powerful journey to her past, hoping for strength and piece of mind. 2009-08-18T12:54:08+00:00 2010-02-05 2010-02-21 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-trip-to-bountiful_158666/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-trip-to-bountiful_158666/ 2/2/2010 - 2/14/2010. See an all-new version of last season's sold-out, rock dance opera, Remember Me featuring Parsons Dance and the lead vocalists and music of the Grammy-nominated rock opera band, East Village Opera Company. Direct from its first national tour, Remember Me has an entirely fresh look and feel. ... 2009-07-29T11:41:20+00:00 2010-02-02 2010-02-14 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/parsons-dance_158050/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/parsons-dance_158050/ 2/2/2010 - 2/14/2010. Parsons Dance presents Remember Me, an all-new version of last season's collaboration with the lead vocalists of East Village Opera Company (EVOC), featuring the music of the acclaimed rock opera band at The Joyce Theater. Following last season's World Premiere at The Joyce Theater, a... 2009-11-03T21:30:34+00:00 2010-02-02 2010-02-14 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Parsons Dance Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/remember-me_161210/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/remember-me_161210/ 1/31/2010 - 4/25/2010. Ticket includes pre-show arts workshop! 2009-08-06T15:27:25+00:00 2010-01-31 2010-04-25 Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Literally Alive Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/cinderella_158328/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/cinderella_158328/ 1/30/2010 - 2/21/2010. Playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America) and composer Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie) have elegantly crafted this bold and uniquely poignant theatrical work. Set in 1963 in sleepy Lake Charles, Louisiana, Caroline, or Change centers its action on the Gellman... 2009-07-21T12:25:43+00:00 2010-01-30 2010-02-21 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/caroline-or-change_157714/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/caroline-or-change_157714/ 1/30/2010. Get ready for an exciting concert featuring two of the most popular 70's soul superstars who helped shaped the "Philadelphia sound." Harold Melvin's Blue Notes' repertoire includes the gold and platinum hits If You Don't Know Me By Now (nominated for a Grammy Award), The... 2009-06-23T13:06:13+00:00 2010-01-30 2010-01-30 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/superhits-of-the-70s-starring-sister-sledge-and-harold-melvins-blue-notes_156707/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/superhits-of-the-70s-starring-sister-sledge-and-harold-melvins-blue-notes_156707/ 1/28/2010 - 1/31/2010. How much of who we are is determined by what we do for a living? That's the central question behind Canned, a hilarious and hopeful look into one man's journey into joblessness. New York writer and performer Mike Padilla takes to the stage in his new one-man show about a man who... 2009-10-21T13:04:54+00:00 2010-01-28 2010-01-31 The Creek Theatre, 10-93 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY, 11101 Live Wire Theatre Project Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/canned_160767/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/canned_160767/ 1/28/2010 - 1/31/2010. How much of who we are is determined by what we do for a living? That's the central question behind Canned, a hilarious and hopeful look into one man's journey into joblessness. New York writer and performer Mike Padilla takes to the stage in his new one-man show about a man who... 2009-10-08T19:15:57+00:00 2010-01-28 2010-01-31 The Creek Theatre, 10-93 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY, 11101 Live Wire Theatre Project Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/canned_160429/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/canned_160429/ opens 1/28/2010. Are we supposed to deny ourselves ordinary happiness because there's misery in the world? This is one of many questions Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies poses in his intelligent and timely new play. James and Sarah, a journalist and a photographer, have been together for nine years and share a... 2009-04-30T12:37:23+00:00 2010-01-28 1900-01-01 Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th St., New York, NY, 10036 Manhattan Theatre Club Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/time-stands-still_154782/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/time-stands-still_154782/ 1/27/2010 - 3/7/2010. A gruffly poignant and darkly funny play. Byron and Ames are old friends, re-united by mutual desperation. Over bourbon on ice, they sit, reflect and bicker until fifty years of love, friendship and rivalry are put to the test at the barrel of a gun. 2009-07-08T09:13:04+00:00 2010-01-27 2010-03-07 Atlantic Theater Company, 336 West 20th Street, New York, NY, 10011 Atlantic Theater Company Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ages-of-the-moon_157161/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ages-of-the-moon_157161/ 1/27/2010 - 1/30/2010. An evocative tale of the epic battle between good and evil, Jekyll & Hyde is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story about a brilliant doctor whose experiments with human personality create a murderous counterpart. Convinced the cure for his father's mental illness lies in the... 2009-10-09T20:58:51+00:00 2010-01-27 2010-01-30 Wings Theater, 154 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 Sponge Theatricals Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jekyll-and-hyde_160459/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jekyll-and-hyde_160459/ 1/26/2010 - 1/31/2010. The Györ National Ballet, one of Europe's most respected contemporary ballet companies, returns to The Joyce with two U.S. premieres. The all Stravinsky program commemorates the fall of the Communist regime in Europe; Rite of Spring and Petrushka both explore the sacrifices of personal freedom... 2009-07-29T11:37:06+00:00 2010-01-26 2010-01-31 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gyandoumlr-national-ballet-from-hungary_158047/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gyandoumlr-national-ballet-from-hungary_158047/ 1/26/2010 - 2/9/2010. A chance encounter at a hotel plays upon Kitty's mind in the dark comedy Happy Now? by Lucinda Coxon, as she struggles to balance personal freedom with family life, fidelity and a demanding job. Her husband is more interested in misplaced apostrophes than in their marriage, her... 2009-06-17T13:14:52+00:00 2010-01-26 2010-02-09 Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/happy-now_156507/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/happy-now_156507/ 1/26/2010 - 3/21/2010. Meet gossip columnists Mr. & Mrs. Fitch (Tony Award winners John Lithgow & Jennifer Ehle). When the social circuit no longer provides any scandalous news, they find that great celebrity can appear out of thin air. Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane's wicked new comedy is a... 2009-08-19T14:48:01+00:00 2010-01-26 2010-03-21 Second Stage Theatre, 305 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Second Stage Theatre Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/mr-and-mrs-fitch_158720/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/mr-and-mrs-fitch_158720/ 1/24/2010 - 3/13/2010. Following a critically acclaimed inaugural year, theater and Academy Award-winning film director Sam Mendes will again direct a transatlantic company of actors for the second season of The Bridge Project, a unique three-year series of co-productions by BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions... 2009-10-15T13:42:35+00:00 2010-01-24 2010-03-13 BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Old Vic, & Neal Street Productions Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/as-you-like-it_160621/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/as-you-like-it_160621/ 1/24/2010. It's 1962, and pleasantly plump Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad has only one desire - to dance on the "Corny Collins Show." When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star, but she must use her newfound power to vanquish the reigning Teen Queen, win the affections of... 2009-08-01T11:19:00+00:00 2010-01-24 2010-01-24 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11210 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hairspray_158169/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hairspray_158169/ opens 1/24/2010. Starring Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson. In A View From the Bridge, Arthur Miller's most passionate drama, Liev Schreiber will play Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman obsessed with his 17-year-old niece Catherine, played by Scarlett Johansson. When Catherine... 2009-10-26T15:27:12+00:00 2010-01-24 1900-01-01 Cort Theatre, 138 West 48th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-view-from-the-bridge_160895/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-view-from-the-bridge_160895/ 1/22/2010 - 2/21/2010. Colonial Jamaica. Napoleon's Paris. A barren Peruvian grassland. A modern-day New York City street. These are the settings for The Task, Heiner Müller's collage of stage images -- of dream and nightmare, of love and betrayal, and of revolution called off. This is theatre as... 2009-10-29T11:45:51+00:00 2010-01-22 2010-02-21 Castillo Theatre, All Stars Project, 543 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Performance Art.Musical Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-task_161040/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-task_161040/ opens 1/21/2010. At the center of his own universe sits matinee idol Garry Essendine (Victor Garber). While Garry struggles to plan his upcoming trip to Africa, his elegant London flat is invaded by a love struck ingenue, an adulterous producer and a married seductress, not to mention Garry's estranged wife and a... 2009-07-09T11:10:32+00:00 2010-01-21 1900-01-01 American Airlines Theatre, 227 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/present-laughter_157212/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/present-laughter_157212/ 1/19/2010. Distinguished Concerts International New York Presents: James M. Meaders, Guest Conductor Clausen: Memorial Patton Rice, Baritone and Kevin Riehle, Guest Conductor Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass 2009-09-28T12:06:45+00:00 2010-01-19 2010-01-19 Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Distinguished Concerts International New York Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/clausen-memorial-and-haydn-lord-nelson-mass_160006/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/clausen-memorial-and-haydn-lord-nelson-mass_160006/ 1/19/2010 - 1/28/2010. Gotham Chamber Opera, in partnership with the American Museum of Natural History and in association with American Repertory Theater, presents Il mondo della luna (The World on the Moon) by Joseph Haydn, in a new production staged by Diane Paulus, director of Hair, which received... 2009-07-20T20:40:53+00:00 2010-01-19 2010-01-28 Hayden Planetarium, 81st Street and Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024 Gotham Chamber Opera, Natural Museum of Natural History, and American Repertory Theater Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/il-mondo-della-luna_157691/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/il-mondo-della-luna_157691/ 1/19/2010 - 1/24/2010. Called "heroic and spiritual" by The New York Times' Jennifer Dunning, Pascal Rioult explores what inspires humanity to endure during this time of social and economic upheaval. Rioult's fascination with what's sweet, sensual and intimate in loving relationships comes to the forefront... 2009-07-29T11:33:39+00:00 2010-01-19 2010-01-24 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rioult_158046/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rioult_158046/ 1/18/2010 - 2/8/2010. CSC's highly popular Open Rehearsal Series returns, in which audiences experience different acting approaches and directorial interpretations of a classic work. This season CSC will feature Tony Award winner Mandy Patinkin, who starred in CSC's production of Shakespeare's The Tempest... 2009-09-14T13:52:26+00:00 2010-01-18 2010-02-08 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Reading.Workshop. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/monday-night-much-ado_159488/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/monday-night-much-ado_159488/ 1/18/2010. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Jonathan Griffith will conduct Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace, accompanied by film, as well as Jenkins' Requiem. Jenkins, the UK's most popular living composer, will be composer-in-residence for the concert. 2009-09-28T11:58:34+00:00 2010-01-18 2010-01-18 Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, 10023 Distinguished Concerts International New York Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-music-of-karl-jenkins_160002/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-music-of-karl-jenkins_160002/ 1/14/2010 - 1/17/2010. Ruddigore, or The Witch's Curse - thrilling, but not chilling, is the word for this musically evocative send up of melodrama, replete with virtuous maidens, robust sailors, honest old folks, and dastardly bad baronets. Bridesmaids' dresses swirl in hornpipes and country dances, while... 2009-10-03T14:47:07+00:00 2010-01-14 2010-01-17 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ruddigore_160259/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ruddigore_160259/ 1/13/2010 - 2/21/2010. From playwright David Ives and director Walter Bobbie, the creative team behind CSC's critically acclaimed production of New Jerusalem, comes Venus in Fur, a new play based on one of literature's most infamous erotic novels. Venus in Fur goes behind the scenes to an... 2009-09-14T13:18:53+00:00 2010-01-13 2010-02-21 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/venus-in-fur_159482/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/venus-in-fur_159482/ 1/12/2010 - 1/17/2010. Recent Winner of Britain's prestigious Ninette De Valois Award, Alston creates beautiful lyrical dances to music by Stravinsky, Philip Glass and Hoagy Carmichael. In Blow Over, Glass's "Songs From Liquid Days" gets dancers flying to Paul Simon and Suzanne Vega lyrics. Movements From Petrushka pits... 2009-07-29T11:30:27+00:00 2010-01-12 2010-01-17 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/richard-alston-dance-company_158045/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/richard-alston-dance-company_158045/ 1/11/2010 - 2/7/2010. The world premiere of a dark comedy about the changing face of the American family and the limits of love and cheesecake, as a hopeful young couple gives birth to a smudge. 2009-08-10T14:45:36+00:00 2010-01-11 2010-02-07 Julia Miles Theater, 424 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/smudge_158415/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/smudge_158415/ 1/10/2010 - 1/12/2010. H.M.S. Pinafore, or The Lass That Loved a Sailor marks the start of the Gilbert & Sullivan collaboration's hit parade and the beginning of musical theatre as we know it. On board H.M.S. Pinafore, the lowly sailor, Ralph Rackstraw, has fallen in love with Josephine, daughter of... 2009-10-03T14:32:49+00:00 2010-01-10 2010-01-12 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hms-pinafore_160256/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hms-pinafore_160256/ 1/9/2010 - 2/21/2010. The ever-curious Little Mermaid is enthralled with the unknown world above the sea's shell and the humans that inhabit it. On one of her many adventures to the ocean's edge, a mysterious human catches her eye and soon, after a chance encounter with the Prince, the Little Mermaid... 2009-08-26T12:06:17+00:00 2010-01-09 2010-02-21 Manhattan Children's Theatre, 52 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Manhattan Children's Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-mermaid_158932/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-mermaid_158932/ 1/9/2010 - 1/15/2010. The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty centers on the dilemma of young Frederic who, as a child, was mistakenly apprenticed to the pirates until his twenty first birthday. Helping Frederic to deal with this unusual predicament are the brash Pirate King, Ruth - the pirate... 2009-10-03T14:44:41+00:00 2010-01-09 2010-01-15 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-pirates-of-penzance_160258/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-pirates-of-penzance_160258/ 1/8/2010 - 1/16/2010. The Mikado or The Town of Titipu, the location is a fictitious Japanese town full of colorful characters - 3 little maids from school, a wandering minstrel, a hilariously corrupt public official, and a Lord High Executioner who may have a list of potential victims but is too... 2009-10-03T14:40:57+00:00 2010-01-08 2010-01-16 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-mikado_160257/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-mikado_160257/ 1/8/2010 - 1/17/2010. The 35th Anniversary Season includes H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, and an all-new production of Ruddigore! H.M.S. Pinafore, or The Lass That Loved a Sailor marks the start of the Gilbert & Sullivan collaboration's hit parade and the... 2009-08-10T11:23:23+00:00 2010-01-08 2010-01-17 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Musical.Musical Comedy.Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/new-york-gilbert-and-sullivan-players-35th-anniversary-season_158378/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/new-york-gilbert-and-sullivan-players-35th-anniversary-season_158378/ 1/8/2010 - 1/17/2010. Winner of the Herald Angels, Total Theatre and Fringe First Awards at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Once and For All We're Gonna Tell You Who We Are So Shut Up and Listen is a mind-blowing and potent look at adolescence through the eyes of 13 astoundingly talented teenagers. In... 2009-06-30T19:27:31+00:00 2010-01-08 2010-01-17 The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/once-and-for-all-were-gonna-tell-you-who-we-are-so-shut-up-and-listen_157010/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/once-and-for-all-were-gonna-tell-you-who-we-are-so-shut-up-and-listen_157010/ 1/8/2010 - 1/24/2010. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play the year it opened on Broadway, Take Me Out is full of insights about baseball, masculinity and identity, told with humor and passion. (Contains male nudity). 2009-08-18T12:41:48+00:00 2010-01-08 2010-01-24 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/take-me-out_158665/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/take-me-out_158665/ 1/6/2010 - 1/10/2010. The Imperial Garden of Disillusion "One being perceived as another only to be lost in the invasion of the inner self." Four original one act plays of comedy and drama. Art of Negotiation by Brian Petti, Congoja by Rosebud Ben-Oni, God is a Puerto Rican by... 2009-11-05T11:39:54+00:00 2010-01-06 2010-01-10 Producer's Club Theatre - The Crowne, 358 W 44th St., New York, NY, 10036 Performance Art.One-Acts.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/showcase-2010_161261/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/showcase-2010_161261/ 1/5/2010 - 1/10/2010. Pacific Northwest Ballet, now under the direction of Peter Boal, makes its Joyce debut with East Coast premieres recently choreographed for the company by Twyla Tharp and Benjamin Millepied. Tharp's Opus 111, set to a Brahms string quintet, effuses vivacious folk flavor, while Millepied's 3... 2009-07-29T11:27:15+00:00 2010-01-05 2010-01-10 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pacific-northwest-ballet_158043/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pacific-northwest-ballet_158043/ 1/4/2010 - 1/31/2010. The Flea plays host to The Best of Edinburgh, welcoming the winner of The Carol Tambor Award for best new play which will be selected this August in Edinburgh. To be eligible for this award a show must have received a four or five star rating in The Scotsman. The Flea is... 2009-08-10T13:38:31+00:00 2010-01-04 2010-01-31 The Flea Theater, 41 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-best-of-edinburgh_158401/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-best-of-edinburgh_158401/ 12/27/2009. Marion J. Caffey's 3 Mo' Divas announces a back by popular demand concert at the world famous Apollo Theater! The Divas had audiences literally dancing in the aisles during their New York debut concert in June 2009. After receiving rave reviews from many major critics, playing to... 2009-10-26T10:20:22+00:00 2009-12-27 2009-12-27 Apollo Theatre, 253 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/3-mo-divas_160871/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/3-mo-divas_160871/ 12/19/2009 - 12/20/2009. Do you hear what I hear? New York nightlife icon Murray Hill is bringing A Murray Little Christmas, his legendary ribald Yuletide extravaganza, to the Abrons. There's no better way to deck your halls and butter your rum than with this holiday slice of downtown showbiz! 2009-10-22T14:22:30+00:00 2009-12-19 2009-12-20 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-murray-little-christmas_160838/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-murray-little-christmas_160838/ 12/18/2009 - 12/20/2009. The Christmas Show is a family tradition for Staten Islanders. Celebrating its sixth season, this extravagant show will star Santa and feature the St. George Theatre Chorus, it's very own Richmondettes, ragdolls, elves, lifesize toys and aerialists as they come alive on the SGT stage! Scenes... 2009-08-21T09:54:59+00:00 2009-12-18 2009-12-20 St. George Theatre, 35 Hyatt Street, Staten Island, NY, 10301 Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/st-george-theatre-christmas-show_158808/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/st-george-theatre-christmas-show_158808/ 12/18/2009 - 12/20/2009. Just in time for Hanukkah, Christmas and the release of the Original Cast Recording, That Time of the Year plays for One Weekend Only. The two-disc CD (released by JAY records) is currently available for purchase at the York lobby during all performances and on iTunes. The CD will be... 2009-10-29T10:43:35+00:00 2009-12-18 2009-12-20 York Theatre Company, 619 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 York Theatre Company Musical.Revue. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/that-time-of-the-year_161036/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/that-time-of-the-year_161036/ 12/17/2009 - 12/18/2009. Darkness reigns supreme in Unholy Night, the 8th annual installment of Chaos & Candy, the seasonal extravaganza from Adam Dugas. Break out the fur and leather for a journey to the sunless regions near the North Pole. Musical mayhem will ensue as some unlucky and naughty children... 2009-10-28T13:36:21+00:00 2009-12-17 2009-12-18 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 adamdugas.com/chaos.html Comedy.Cabaret.Experimental.Farce.Burlesque.Concert.Vaudeville.Dance.Variety Show. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/chaos-and-candy-8-unholy-night_160995/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/chaos-and-candy-8-unholy-night_160995/ 12/17/2009 - 12/19/2009. In a giant city with many holiday events, the musical, theatrical and environmental spectacle of Paul Winter's Winter Solstice Celebration, celebrating the return of the sun after the longest night of the year, attracts thousands of concert-goers to New York's Cathedral of St. John the... 2009-09-18T11:27:28+00:00 2009-12-17 2009-12-19 The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street, New York, NY, Event.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paul-winters-30th-annual-winter-solstice-celebration_159680/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paul-winters-30th-annual-winter-solstice-celebration_159680/ 12/16/2009. Our hugely popular storytelling hour is back! Come and join us in our Theater Lobby as we share a very special storytime with children and caregivers, featuring books with holiday themes: The Bernstein Bears Save Christmas The Hanukkah Mice by Ronnie Randall The Rugrat's... 2009-09-21T18:47:35+00:00 2009-12-16 2009-12-16 Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Barnes and Noble Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/barnes-and-noble-at-john-jay-storytime-happy-happy-holidays_159769/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/barnes-and-noble-at-john-jay-storytime-happy-happy-holidays_159769/ 12/16/2009 - 1/4/2010. Britain's glorious, satirical musical comedy trio makes a triumphant return to Brits Off Broadway, direct from a sold-out record-breaking UK tour. Three-time Oliver Award nominees, Fascinating Aida is one of the most raucous evenings ever spent in the theater. Imagine Absolutely... 2009-07-28T12:21:10+00:00 2009-12-16 2010-01-04 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Fascinating Aida Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/fascinating-aida-is-absolutely-miraculous_157987/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/fascinating-aida-is-absolutely-miraculous_157987/ 12/16/2009 - 12/19/2009. Combining Reggie Wilson's formalist approach with Andréya Ouamba's improvisational style, the choreographers create a movement vocabulary drawn from their families' roots; Wilson's in the Mississippi Delta and Ouamba's in the Congo (Ouamba often refers to himself as a "Congolese... 2009-06-03T10:14:34+00:00 2009-12-16 2009-12-19 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-good-dancedakarbrooklyn_155950/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-good-dancedakarbrooklyn_155950/ 12/15/2009 - 1/3/2010. Starring Rasta Thomas' Bad Boys of Dance, this is a dynamic, high-energy show set against a backdrop of fascinating video projected scenery. Fusing unparalleled ballet technique with the excitement of musical theater, hip-hop, contemporary and tap, Rock the Ballet is perfect for both... 2009-07-29T11:16:48+00:00 2009-12-15 2010-01-03 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rasta-thomas-rock-the-ballet_158042/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rasta-thomas-rock-the-ballet_158042/ 12/15/2009 - 1/4/2010. After the phenomenal success of last year's Coward at Christmas, the incomparable Simon Green returns to 59E59 Theaters for a stylish and sophisticated evening of cabaret, featuring classic music from both classic and contemporary British lyricists and composers. Part... 2009-07-28T12:17:08+00:00 2009-12-15 2010-01-04 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Simon Green Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/simon-green_157986/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/simon-green_157986/ 12/13/2009 - 12/14/2009. Jim Caruso's Cast Party is proud to announce that Broadway's Brent Barrett will be performing two very special concerts to celebrate the release of his new holiday cd, Christmas Mornings. Following the success of his first two solo albums: The Kander and Ebb Album and The Alan... 2009-10-27T14:57:58+00:00 2009-12-13 2009-12-14 Birdland, 315 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brent-barrett_160949/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brent-barrett_160949/ 12/13/2009. Created especially for families with children ages four to ten, The Colonial Nutcracker sets Tchaikovsky's classic ballet in wintry colonial Yorktown during the Revolutionary War. Dance Theatre in Westchester's hour-long production features a red-coated mouse army, an enchanted... 2009-11-03T11:47:36+00:00 2009-12-13 2009-12-13 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11210 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-colonial-nutcracker_161177/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-colonial-nutcracker_161177/ opens 12/13/2009. Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones, five-time Tony Award-winner Angela Lansbury and Olivier Award-nominee Alexander Hanson will star in the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A Little Night Music, directed by Tony... 2009-09-22T15:57:57+00:00 2009-12-13 1900-01-01 Walter Kerr Theater, 219 West 48th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-little-night-music_159802/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-little-night-music_159802/ 12/12/2009 - 12/13/2009. Anthropomorphic is a new musical produced by Puppetry Arts that parallels the anthropomorphism of human-like insects and animals intend to stimulate political and social thought and invoke reasoning for social equality through a story of a young man named Wesley struggling with his... 2009-09-15T11:28:01+00:00 2009-12-12 2009-12-13 Regal Theatre, temp reserved, , , Puppetry Arts Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/anthropomorphic_159531/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/anthropomorphic_159531/ 12/12/2009. In the spring of 1975, Southside Johnny formed the Asbury Jukes with old friend Miami Steve Van Zandt(Little Steven), who later Joined Bruce's E Street Band. The late seventies saw the Jukes grow in stature from a highly competent R&B-styled bar band into a competitive horn-driven... 2009-10-05T10:07:14+00:00 2009-12-12 2009-12-12 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/southside-johnny-and-the-asbury-jukes_160289/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/southside-johnny-and-the-asbury-jukes_160289/ 12/12/2009. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by award-winning children's book illustrator and writer, Eric Carle, retold on stage in black light. The tale follows the wonderful adventures of a very tiny and very hungry caterpillar that progresses through an amazing variety of foods towards his... 2009-10-29T12:48:51+00:00 2009-12-12 2009-12-12 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 A Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia's Production Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/very-hungry-caterpillar_161049/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/very-hungry-caterpillar_161049/ 12/11/2009 - 2/15/2010. Back By Popular Demand! Edwina Spoonapple would do just about anything to be a part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival. While her siblings both have proof "up on the fridge" of their accomplishments, poor Edwina has nothing. When a talent scout from the festival visits her... 2009-08-07T11:51:36+00:00 2009-12-11 2010-02-15 DR2 Theatre, 103 East 15th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Musical.Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/dear-edwina_158344/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/dear-edwina_158344/ 12/11/2009 - 12/28/2009. A wacky, tongue-in-check story about a young girl's quest to return color to the Kingdom of Minnikin, after Criskin, an evil advisor to the King, manipulates him into banning all colors except puce and renaming the kingdom Pucelandia. Those who rebel find themselves locked away in a... 2009-11-05T12:14:52+00:00 2009-12-11 2009-12-28 The Turtle's Shell Theater, Times Square Arts Center, 300 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Turtle Shell Productions Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pucelandia-the-pucical-musical_161262/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pucelandia-the-pucical-musical_161262/ 12/10/2009. Kurt Metzger is one of the most outrageous comics in New York City. His intelligent and sardonic jokes won him a writing position on Chappelle's Show, but his stand-up has earned him spots on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, Showtime's White Boys in the Hood, and his own Comedy Central... 2009-11-04T14:52:45+00:00 2009-12-10 2009-12-10 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-kurt-metzger_161238/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-kurt-metzger_161238/ 12/10/2009 - 12/30/2009. The Flea commissioned six gifted writers to create ten-minute plays that explore the impact of the economic crisis on their generation. The evening, presented under the title The Great Recession will feature new work by Thomas Bradshaw, Sheila Callaghan, Erin Courtney, Will Eno, Itamar... 2009-08-10T13:23:09+00:00 2009-12-10 2009-12-30 The Flea Theater, 41 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 One-Acts.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-great-recession_158395/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-great-recession_158395/ 12/10/2009 - 12/12/2009. Hailed by the New York Times for delivering some of the most memorable catch phrases as "Leon" HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, JB Smoove, will entertain audiences with his unique brand of comedic funk for five hysterical shows at Comix! 2009-11-03T10:41:35+00:00 2009-12-10 2009-12-12 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jb-smoove-of-curb-your-enthusiasm_161174/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jb-smoove-of-curb-your-enthusiasm_161174/ 12/10/2009 - 12/14/2009. In what has become an annual holiday tradition, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents a brand new special collaboration between the visual and the performing arts featuring 10 live performances of Sergei Prokofiev's charming children's classic, Peter & The Wolf. In a way this... 2009-10-17T10:34:44+00:00 2009-12-10 2009-12-14 Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue , New York, NY, 10128 Works & Process at the Guggenheim Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/peter-and-the-wolf_160664/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/peter-and-the-wolf_160664/ 12/10/2009 - 12/13/2009. The Yorkville Nutracker begins on a snowy Christmas Eve in 1895 and New York City's newly elected mayor William L. Strong is hosting a party at Gracie Mansion for his children, Mary and Putnam. Among those attending this special holiday celebration are dignitaries and businessmen from... 2009-09-24T13:11:34+00:00 2009-12-10 2009-12-13 Kaye Playhouse, Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-yorkville-nutracker_159891/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-yorkville-nutracker_159891/ 12/9/2009 - 1/3/2010. A British Subject comes to NY from the Pleasance in Edinburgh, where it premiered during the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. At the age of 18, Mirza Tahir Hussain, a British subject, arrived in Pakistan. 24 hours later a taxi driver was dead and Tahir was tried for his murder.... 2009-11-04T14:14:08+00:00 2009-12-09 2010-01-03 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Drama.Festival.Play.Documentary Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-british-subject_161235/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-british-subject_161235/ 12/9/2009 - 12/20/2009. Four lives intertwine over the course of four and a half years in this densely plotted, stinging look at modern love and betrayal. Dan, an obituary writer, meets Alice, a stripper, after an accident in the street. Eighteen months later, they are a couple, and Dan has written a novel inspired by... 2009-10-15T09:49:23+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-20 Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street, New York, NY, 10012 Four Dreamers Theater Company Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/closer_160606/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/closer_160606/ 12/9/2009. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Emmy winning producer Rory Albanese, gathers Friends, Acquaintances and Colleagues to present their work at Comix. Regular performers include John Oliver, Kristen Schaal, Wyatt Cenac and other talented guests. The best news is: with a new line-up each time,... 2009-11-03T10:39:35+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-09 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-daily-show-and-friends_161173/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-daily-show-and-friends_161173/ 12/9/2009 - 12/19/2009. Twenty years after witnessing a shocking crime, three childhood friends reunite to bring closure to the experience that scarred their community and shaped their lives. Fault Lines is the first production of Invisible City Theater Company's new season, and was a finalist for the O'Neill Playwrights... 2009-10-29T10:16:34+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-19 Dorothy Strelsin Theatre, 312 West 36th Street, New York, NY , 10018 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/fault-lines_161035/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/fault-lines_161035/ 12/9/2009 - 12/12/2009. Tony-nominated performance artist Justin Bond returns to the Abrons to work his holiday magic. Along with special guests and performing new songs and old favorites, Justin Bond's Christmas Spells will bring a phantasmagorical blend of cunning Christmas camp and searing seasonal... 2009-10-20T10:16:58+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-12 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Justin Bond Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/justin-bonds-christmas-spells_160715/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/justin-bonds-christmas-spells_160715/ 12/9/2009 - 12/19/2009. The Lost Lounge is a tribute to the people who hold out and to the places people gather to sift through what is lost and found when delicate memory is confronted with hard progress. It is a dark shadowy lounge populated by some uniquely queer yet recognizably universal characters whose... 2009-10-15T15:15:05+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-19 Dixon Place, 161 Chrystie Street, New York, NY, 10002 Split Britches Performance Art. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lost-lounge_160627/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lost-lounge_160627/ 12/9/2009 - 12/12/2009. Mortal Engine is a new multimedia performance work using movement- and sound-responsive visual projections to portray an ever-shifting, shimmering world that defies the limitations of the body. Created by a team of artists including artistic director and choreographer Gideon... 2009-06-03T10:07:32+00:00 2009-12-09 2009-12-12 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/mortal-engine_155949/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/mortal-engine_155949/ 12/8/2009 - 1/3/2010. Based on the troupe's true-to-life experiences as told by the dancers who lived them, Groovaloo is driven by intoxicating displays of physicality, a vibrant musical score and powerful spoken word poetry. The show's intertwined stories chronicle the struggles, hopes and triumphs of the... 2009-11-06T10:18:09+00:00 2009-12-08 2010-01-03 Union Square Theatre, 100 East 17th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Big League Productions Dance Theater.Play.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/groovaloo_161288/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/groovaloo_161288/ 12/7/2009 - 12/13/2009. In The Last Cargo Cult, groundbreaking monologist Mike Daisey (If You See Something Say Something) returns to The Public with the story of his journey to a remote South Pacific island whose people worship America and its cargo. This narrative is woven against a searing examination of... 2009-10-29T12:46:21+00:00 2009-12-07 2009-12-13 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 The Public Theater Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-last-cargo-cult_161048/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-last-cargo-cult_161048/ 12/7/2009 - 1/16/2010. Revolving Twilight is an immersive, video/sound installation inspired in part by tales from nautical lore, notions of optical phenomena and illusion, and neurological case studies exploring mental and visual perception, fragmented or dwindling memory, and cognitive disruptions. The... 2009-07-22T13:18:18+00:00 2009-12-07 2010-01-16 The Chocolate Factory, 5-49 49th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101 Art/Museum.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/revolving-twilight_157763/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/revolving-twilight_157763/ 12/7/2009. Singing Scott Alan's songs and praises will be (at press time) Allie Trimm (Bye Bye Birdie), Shayna Steele (Hairspray), Natalie Weiss (Wicked), LaurenKennedy (Vanities), Carly Jibson (Cry-Baby), Julie Reiber (Wicked), and Nikki Renee Daniels (Les Miserables), among many others. Scott... 2009-11-02T17:01:48+00:00 2009-12-07 2009-12-07 Birdland at Broadway, temp reserved, , , Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/scott-alan_161162/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/scott-alan_161162/ 12/7/2009 - 12/20/2009. Kristen Johnston, two-time Emmy Award winner for her performance in Third Rock from the Sun will perform the role of Lily in So Help Me God, a fabulous dramatic diva who must fend off a challenge from her ambitious but naïve understudy. Maurine Dallas Watkins's play was... 2009-06-29T10:28:03+00:00 2009-12-07 2009-12-20 Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 Mint Theater Company Comedy.Play.Farce. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/so-help-me-god_156912/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/so-help-me-god_156912/ 12/7/2009 - 12/14/2009. Marquee Five in We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb: an exhilarating evening of your favorites from Cabaret, Chicago, Flora The Red Menace, The Rink, and more, including stunning new arrangements. Tight harmonies,clever arrangements, and an actor's sensibility... 2009-10-28T11:49:43+00:00 2009-12-07 2009-12-14 Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, 10010 Marquee Five Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/we-can-make-it-the-songs-of-kander-and-ebb_160980/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/we-can-make-it-the-songs-of-kander-and-ebb_160980/ 12/6/2009. These internationally acclaimed, chart-topping recording artists will present to you some of the world's greatest Christmas songs, wrapped in the inimitable Celtic Tenor sound. With a generous sprinkling of their warm endearing humour, the Celtic Tenors will highlight the peace and joy... 2009-11-03T14:25:17+00:00 2009-12-06 2009-12-06 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-celtic-tenors_161189/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-celtic-tenors_161189/ opens 12/6/2009. David Mamet will direct the world premiere of his new Broadway play, Race. The show will star James Spader, Richard Thomas, David Alan Grier, and Kerry Washington. 2009-05-06T16:11:01+00:00 2009-12-06 1900-01-01 Ethel Barrymore Theater, 243 West 47th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/race_154956/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/race_154956/ 12/6/2009 - 12/19/2009. Following the map of experience described in Spalding Gray's masterpiece Swimming to Cambodia nearly a generation ago, Swimming to Spalding recounts one performer's pilgrimage to the sites in Thailand evoked by Gray in his account of the filming of the movie The Killing... 2009-11-03T12:17:30+00:00 2009-12-06 2009-12-19 HERE Arts Center, 145 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10013 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/swimming-to-spalding_161179/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/swimming-to-spalding_161179/ 12/5/2009 - 12/13/2009. You write the plot, You make the scene, You play the Hero on a daring journey to free a magical land from a wicked ruler. 2009-11-03T16:11:15+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-12-13 Metropolitan Playhouse, 220A East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10009 Improv. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/adventure-theater_161203/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/adventure-theater_161203/ 12/5/2009. A bunch of white boys from Scotland playing deep house 70's funk was and is anything but average. The bands self-titled debut topped the American pop charts with the instrumental "Pick Up the Pieces," which was also later nominated for a Grammy. "Person To Person", "Cut the Cake",... 2009-11-05T11:22:34+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-12-05 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/average-white-band_161260/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/average-white-band_161260/ opens 12/5/2009. Shane Bertram Baker's show, co-conceived and directed by Allen Lewis Rickman, is an evening of cheap jokes, magic, ukulele music, hypnotism, unpleasant stories about Sophie Tucker, transvestitism, and a Yiddish bullfight poem, among other theatrical indignities. Giving nothing away, the show ends... 2009-10-15T10:03:54+00:00 2009-12-05 1900-01-01 The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring, 45 East 33rd Street, New York, NY, 10016 New Yiddish Rep Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-big-bupkis-a-complete-gentiles-guide-to-yiddish-vaudeville_160607/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-big-bupkis-a-complete-gentiles-guide-to-yiddish-vaudeville_160607/ 12/5/2009 - 12/6/2009. The classic story we all know and love -- complete with a very mean stepmother, three stepsisters, a pumpkin, some mice, and a beautiful ball at the Prince's palace, for starters -- all at prices that enable you to bring the entire family. This production is the Martha Cardona Theater's first annual... 2009-10-02T08:45:01+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-12-06 Baruch College - Mason Hall & The Bernie West Theatre, 17 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cinderella_160209/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cinderella_160209/ 12/5/2009 - 11/12/2009. Eileen Fulton, star of CBS-TV "As The World Turns" with Tom Hubbard, Steve Bartosik and Bob Goldstone The Christmas Show - accompanied by the city's top jazz musicians, Eileen delivers holiday standards and more. 2009-11-04T10:54:25+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-11-12 Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret.Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/eileen-fulton-the-christmas-show_161216/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/eileen-fulton-the-christmas-show_161216/ 12/5/2009 - 12/6/2009. The Little Orchestra Society, Guest Conductor and Pianist Andrew Gerle, Buzz the Bee, and Bang the Lion perform Things That Go Bang! A friendly competition of pots, pans and paws shows how the percussion family makes music. Hear tunes composed by Anderson, Tchaikovsky, Britten and Gershwin. 2009-09-21T18:04:20+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-12-06 Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Little Orchestra Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-orchestra-society-lollipops-fall-series-things-that-go-bang_159768/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-little-orchestra-society-lollipops-fall-series-things-that-go-bang_159768/ 12/5/2009 - 12/20/2009. In this departure from Dickens, young Scrooge's exclamations of "Bah, humbug!" are an undiagnosed "kind of seasonal Tourette's Syndrome," and The Ghost of Christmas Past is played by a sassy African-American woman with enough attitude to portray all three spirits (which she... 2009-07-21T12:20:49+00:00 2009-12-05 2009-12-20 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Gallery Players Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mrs-bob-cratchits-wild-christmas-binge_157713/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mrs-bob-cratchits-wild-christmas-binge_157713/ 12/4/2009 - 2/27/2010. The Accidental Pervert is the true accounting of one boy's odyssey to manhood via a childhood dominated by pornography, an addiction accumulated after the boy happens upon his father's collection of XXX-Rated video tapes in a bedroom closet, just to the right of his golf clubs,... 2009-10-22T16:32:00+00:00 2009-12-04 2010-02-27 The Players Theatre Loft, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-accidental-pervert_160843/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-accidental-pervert_160843/ 12/4/2009 - 1/3/2010. The internationally adored neo-vaudeville troupe The Flaming Idiots reunite to "reignite" the New Vic stage with their juggling, comedy and general buffoonery this yuletide season. In Chestnuts Roasting on The Flaming Idiots, Gyro, Pyro and Walter bring some of their signature... 2009-06-30T19:17:58+00:00 2009-12-04 2010-01-03 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/chestnuts-roasting-on-the-flaming-idiots_157008/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/chestnuts-roasting-on-the-flaming-idiots_157008/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. With Crime and Emergency two iconoclastic downtown performers threaten our Aristotelian/Stanislavskian conceptions of contemporary American theatre and identity as we safely understand it. In other words, Mike Iveson, with his demonic arrangements of the indigenous music of... 2009-07-29T15:20:28+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 P.S. 122, 150 1st Avenue (@ Corner of 9th Street), New York, NY, 10009 Sybil Kempson and Mike Iveson, Jr. Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/crime-or-emergency_158081/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/crime-or-emergency_158081/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. Panto is New York's favorite family holiday tradition, and The Emperor's New Clothes is our funniest show ever! This madcap romp is full of jokes, zippy songs and good cheer. Come find out how much fun a holiday show can really be! 2009-10-23T14:31:37+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 ArcLight Theatre, 152 West 71st Street, New York, NY, 10023 Children/Family.Musical Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-emperors-new-clothes_160851/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-emperors-new-clothes_160851/ 12/4/2009 - 1/24/2010. A free-spirited lady acrobat, an incompetent assassin, and an excitable underwear tycoon. Mix in a bushel of marriage proposals, a family row or two, and a suspiciously serendipitous plane crash and you have Misalliance, Bernard Shaw's giddy comedy of the dangerous joys of sex, love,... 2009-05-27T12:25:05+00:00 2009-12-04 2010-01-24 New York City Center - Stage II, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/misalliance_155630/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/misalliance_155630/ 12/4/2009 - 12/12/2009. Moliere's comedic fable brims with colorful characters and merry mayhem, in a sparkling adaptation by noted clown Bill Irwin. Scapin is the clever servant who outsmarts (almost) everyone, especially the foolish rich. Don't miss the comic romp that stomps the pomp. 2009-10-22T10:27:05+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-12 York College Little Theatre in the Performing Arts Center , temp reserved, , , York College Theatre Farce. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/scapin_160816/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/scapin_160816/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. Set just before the holidays on a snowy winter day, Seven in One Blow, or The Brave Little Kid tells the story of a child living in the city who kills seven flies with a single swat and makes a belt emblazoned with "SEVEN IN ONE BLOW" to commemorate the event. The Kid travels about through the snow... 2009-10-27T15:56:03+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 Axis Theatre, 1 Sheridan Square, New York, NY, 10014 Axis Theatre Company Children/Family.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/seven-in-one-blow-or-the-brave-little-kid_160955/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/seven-in-one-blow-or-the-brave-little-kid_160955/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. 2003 OBIE Award-winner, Immigrants' Theatre Project (ITP), in association with Queens Theatre in the Park's Immigrant Voices Project, presents the World Premiere of Sweet Karma by Henry Ong. Starring OBIE Award-winning actor JoJo Gonzales ("The Romance of Magno Rubio", "Law &... 2009-11-04T17:25:36+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY, 11352 Queens Theatre in the Park Performance Art. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sweet-karma_161245/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sweet-karma_161245/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. Science Tuesday meets Oklahoma angst as Lisa D'Amour and Katie Pearl flip P.S. 122 into a low-rent IMAX and get up close and in between molecules, quarks and memories. Have you ever wondered if all those lives you've imagined yourself living are actually happening in a parallel world(s)?... 2009-07-29T15:12:57+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 P.S. 122, 150 1st Avenue (@ Corner of 9th Street), New York, NY, 10009 Lisa D'Amour & Katie Pearl with Emily Johnson Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/terrible-things_158079/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/terrible-things_158079/ 12/4/2009 - 1/17/2010. The Work/Play is a culmination of three months of discussions and workshops with social scientists, community activists, and workers of all kinds about work, in all its multiplicity -- as a career, as a passion or as a paycheck. Join this ensemble of young theatre artists as they... 2009-10-29T11:38:37+00:00 2009-12-04 2010-01-17 Castillo Theatre, All Stars Project, 543 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-workplay_161038/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-workplay_161038/ 12/4/2009 - 12/20/2009. Written by theater critic Clark Gessner, a long-time Brooklyn Heights resident, audiences will enjoy an evening of musical theater with the well-known characters from Charles Shultz's world of Charlie Brown. 2009-08-18T12:26:51+00:00 2009-12-04 2009-12-20 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown_158664/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown_158664/ 12/3/2009 - 12/20/2009. Carson McCullers' classic novel is adapted for the stage by acclaimed playwright Rebecca Gilman (Spinning Into Butter) and directed by Doug Hughes (The Beard of Avon at NYTW, Doubt). The Heart is a Lonely Hunter is a beautiful and timeless tale about the universal need for human... 2009-10-21T14:38:44+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-20 New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 New York Theatre Workshop Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-heart-is-a-lonely-hunter_160773/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-heart-is-a-lonely-hunter_160773/ 12/3/2009 - 1/3/2010. A Midsummer Nights' Dream in Winter? Yes please! In director Katherine M. Carter's energetic new staging of Shakespeare's most beloved romantic comedy, follow four young lovers into a colorful and mysterious forest where fairies Titania and Oberon rule, where a band of "rude... 2009-10-23T14:58:13+00:00 2009-12-03 2010-01-03 The Secret Theatre, temp reserved, , , The Secret Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-midsummer-nights-dream_160853/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-midsummer-nights-dream_160853/ 12/3/2009 - 12/20/2009. One of NYCs longest-running experimental theatres is pleased to announce its revival of Mr. Shakespeare & Mr. Porter, the critically-acclaimed melding of the timeless plays of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE with the music and lyrics of Broadway great COLE PORTER, prompted in part by their... 2009-11-03T15:18:47+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-20 The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mr-shakespeare-and-mr-porter_161194/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mr-shakespeare-and-mr-porter_161194/ 12/3/2009 - 12/20/2009. Orpheus is a rock star, an idol who amazes all not with a legendary lyre but with an electric guitar. Unlike the hero of the source material, he's mourning not the death of his wife but that of a total stranger -- a poet named Eurydice -- who dies in his arms after being struck by a cab in which... 2009-11-03T15:56:26+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-20 The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/orpheus-x_161198/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/orpheus-x_161198/ 12/3/2009. On December 3, the Douglas Dunn & Dancers Salon Evening Series will present a staged reading of John Ashbery's long poem, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, a great, dense work, certainly one of the defining poems of the 20th century. The work will be presented by six readers:... 2009-10-21T15:35:33+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-03 The Douglas Dunn Studio, 541 Broadway, New York, NY, 10012 Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/selfportrait-in-a-convex-mirror_160789/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/selfportrait-in-a-convex-mirror_160789/ 12/3/2009 - 12/29/2009. Inspired by true events, She Like Girls follows the story of Kia Clark, a black teen, as she struggles with brutal self-discovery in the face of a non-accepting, insular community where falling outside of the norm is difficult and dangerous. When Kia's relationship with Marisol... 2009-10-16T15:26:05+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-29 Ohio Theatre, 66 Wooster Street, New York, NY, 10012 Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/she-like-girls_160656/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/she-like-girls_160656/ 12/3/2009 - 1/3/2010. Created by and starring Maripat Donovan, Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold is coming to NYC just in time for the Holidays! Written by Donovan with Marc Silvia and Jane Morris, in this holiday mystery extravaganza, Sister takes on the mystery that has... 2009-11-03T16:01:34+00:00 2009-12-03 2010-01-03 Sofia's Restaurant Downstairs Theater, 221 West 46th Street , New York, NY, 10036 Comedy.Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/sisters-christmas-catechism-the-mystery-of-the-magis-gold_161199/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/sisters-christmas-catechism-the-mystery-of-the-magis-gold_161199/ 12/3/2009 - 12/6/2009. At moments on the brink do we bend and bounce back? New York based contemporary dance company, KDNY's Treading Puddles explores the obstacles that emerge unexpectedly in life and translates those experiences into an evening of dances choreographed by Kathleen Dyer that emphasize the... 2009-10-29T14:49:05+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-06 The Citigroup Theater at The Ailey Studios, 405 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 KDNY Dance Theater.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/treading-puddles_161062/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/treading-puddles_161062/ 12/3/2009 - 12/13/2009. Two Rooms by Lee Blessing is a play that takes place in, as the title suggests, in two rooms. One is a cell in Lebanon where Michael Wells is being held hostage by terrorists. The other is his office in his home in Washington D.C. where his wife Lanie waits for his return. The play deals with... 2009-10-28T14:01:26+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-13 WorkShop Theater Company - Main Stage Theater, 312 West 36th Street, New York, NY, 10018 The Active Theater Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/two-rooms_161003/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/two-rooms_161003/ 12/3/2009 - 12/7/2009. Place: America. Time: America. An epic solar eclipse marks the end of history and the beginning of "life" as presented on television. While a fledgling Eden tries to bloom in one suburban living room, the desperate memory of something grand savagely bangs on the door. A muted husband, his... 2009-10-28T13:27:35+00:00 2009-12-03 2009-12-07 Atlas Theatre, 111 2nd Ave., 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003 NYU Grad Acting Play.Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wonder-an-american-hymn-to-the-shimmer-of-television-and-the-end-of_160993/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wonder-an-american-hymn-to-the-shimmer-of-television-and-the-end-of_160993/ 12/2/2009 - 12/19/2009. The creators of the last spring's critically acclaimed Beowulf: A Thousand Years Of Baggage return to the Abrons with A Very Sandwich Christmas, a surreal Christmas cabaret -- about eating meat. Please note this event will take place in the Abrons Experimental Theater. 2009-10-22T14:17:58+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-19 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/banana-bag-and-bodice-a-very-sandwich-christmas_160837/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/banana-bag-and-bodice-a-very-sandwich-christmas_160837/ 12/2/2009 - 1/3/2010. Noël Coward's Brief Encounter makes its New York Premiere (after ACT in San Francisco) in this five-week run at St. Ann's Warehouse. The show is an adaptation of the 1946 film of the same name, directed by David Lean, and based on Still Life, a Noël Coward one-act... 2009-06-23T16:03:10+00:00 2009-12-02 2010-01-03 St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Kneehigh Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brief-encounter_156732/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brief-encounter_156732/ 12/2/2009 - 12/13/2009. It features the billionaire bonus celebration dance, the logic of the US Healthcare System, the history of humanity and the removal of a mountaintop, interspersed with appearances by Karl Marx, who confronts the 2009 economic situation with his existential thoughts about money and our relationship... 2009-10-22T10:59:53+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-13 Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10003 Bread and Puppet Theater Children/Family.Puppet Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/dirt-cheap-money-circus_160819/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/dirt-cheap-money-circus_160819/ 12/2/2009 - 12/19/2009. The legendary outlaw lounge act is back in town! New songs! New stories! New tattoos! More wisdom! More noise! Journey to the end of the night on the Dream Express, performed by Obie Award-winners Steve Mellor and Deirdre O'Connell, written and directed by Len Jenkin, musical direction... 2009-07-22T12:50:30+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-19 The Chocolate Factory, 5-49 49th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-dream-express_157760/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-dream-express_157760/ 12/2/2009 - 12/13/2009. Charles Dickens immortal classic retold as only Pinchbottom can retell it. "A Christmas Carol is perhaps my absolute favorite piece of literature," says Pinchbottom co-producer Nasty Canasta, who will play the Scrooge character in the show. "But there has always been one thing missing from the... 2009-10-21T15:42:22+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-13 Walkerspace, 46 Walker Street, New York, NY, 10013 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/filthy-lucre_160790/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/filthy-lucre_160790/ 12/2/2009 - 12/20/2009. The world premiere of a pro-capitalist adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Finally, Ebenezer Scrooge is revealed to be a force for good! 2009-10-15T10:20:23+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-20 Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center, 107 Suffolk Street, New York, NY, 10002 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/god-bless-you-mister-scrooge_160608/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/god-bless-you-mister-scrooge_160608/ 12/2/2009 - 12/6/2009. Rift is an epic story about lives torn by war and its aftermath, by abuse and damage, profit and trade, and the intimate search for beauty and grace. Gender, border, and culturally crossed, Rift explores the fate of the human animal in a dislocated world and asks the question:... 2009-11-03T12:50:44+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-06 Tisch School of the Arts, 721 Broadway, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rift_161183/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rift_161183/ 12/2/2009 - 12/6/2009. Sister is a wonderful series of dramatic and comedic short plays and monollogues about women. This show will touch your heart and make you laugh at the same time. 1.The Angry Black R&B Diva: (short play) A famous R&B singer who assaulted her maid has been order to go through anger... 2009-10-21T15:03:05+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-06 Producers Club, Royale Theatre, 358 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sister_160780/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sister_160780/ 12/2/2009 - 12/13/2009. A pink and blue puppet show about Heaven and its effects on the Underneath, presented by the practitioners of the brand-new paper maché religion. The play features over life size puppets representing God, his daughter and stepdaughter, a US president and his war-waging office, mountaintop... 2009-10-22T10:46:57+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-13 Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10003 Bread and Puppet Theater Puppet Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tear-open-the-door-of-heaven_160817/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tear-open-the-door-of-heaven_160817/ 12/2/2009 - 12/5/2009. Based around field recordings made in Antarctica by DJ Spooky (aka Paul D. Miller) exploring the acoustic qualities of ice, Terra Nova transforms the artist's first person encounter with the continent's harsh, dynamic landscape into a large scale multimedia performance work that... 2009-06-03T11:16:44+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-05 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/terra-nova-sinfonia-antarctica_155956/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/terra-nova-sinfonia-antarctica_155956/ 12/2/2009 - 12/13/2009. Jane is not okay. She's a promising poet without a muse, a single mother without lessons to pass along. Her dating life's a shambles, and her helpful friends are only helping make things more complicated. This bright, witty, un-romantic comedy captures the uncertain steps of a circle of friends... 2009-07-20T11:20:48+00:00 2009-12-02 2009-12-13 Playwrights Horizons, 416 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Playwrights Horizons Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/this_157657/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/this_157657/ 12/1/2009 - 12/13/2009. Ballet Hispanico explores the essence of Latino cultures with a season of new voices and bold dance. Under the new artistic leadership of Eduardo Vilaro, the program reflects the dynamic range of Ballet Hispanico's repertoire with exciting premiers by Andrea Miller, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and... 2009-07-29T11:14:04+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-13 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ballet-hispanico_158041/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ballet-hispanico_158041/ 12/1/2009. Shortly after his big splash at the HBO 2007 US Comedy Arts Festival, Shane Mauss brought his sarcastic tales of youth to Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Now, while Shane prepares the launch of his first CD and his own Comedy Central Presents, you can see this rising talent for one night... 2009-11-04T14:51:07+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-01 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-shane-mauss_161237/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-shane-mauss_161237/ 12/1/2009. Solo pianist George Winston is known for his own style of melodic rural folk acoustic piano music. Kurt Loder of Rolling Stone called Winston "a musician of luminous grace" for his album "December", and his music "a meditation on the wintry months that suggests the... 2009-10-02T09:05:57+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-01 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/george-winston-in-concert_160210/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/george-winston-in-concert_160210/ 12/1/2009 - 12/20/2009. It's 1965 and there's a riot going on. Watts and Vietnam are burning. So is La Republica Dominicana. In San Francisco, it's the Giants vs. the Dodgers. Juan Marichal vs. John Roseboro. Cain vs. Abel. Roger Guenveur Smith and Marc Anthony Thompson, the Obie-winning creators of A Huey P. Newton... 2009-10-20T16:50:23+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-20 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 The Public Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/juan-and-john_160745/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/juan-and-john_160745/ 12/1/2009. The Collegiate Chorale, led by Maestro James Bagwell in his inaugural concert as The Chorale's newly appointed Music Director, presents A Jubilant Song, a celebration of the organization's remarkable history of exceptional conductors, noteworthy commissions and premieres, and... 2009-09-23T15:24:13+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-01 Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Collegiate Chorale Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-jubliant-song_159843/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-jubliant-song_159843/ 12/1/2009 - 12/20/2009. Theatre HAN, critically acclaimed new off-off Broadway company, presents Light in the Dark: Chekhov Shorts. The night will consist of one-act plays of the greatest Russian playwright Anton Chekhov - Swan Song and The Bear: a drama and a comedy based on the theme of Love... 2009-10-22T15:48:08+00:00 2009-12-01 2009-12-20 Theatre 54 @ Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Theatre HAN One-Acts.Dance/Live Music.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/light-in-the-dark-checkhov-shorts_160841/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/light-in-the-dark-checkhov-shorts_160841/ 11/30/2009 - 12/30/2009. Do you hear what I hear? Forbidden Broadway diva Christine Pedi is lovingly lampooning all your favorite Broadway, movie, and pop culture stars in Christine Pedi's Holly Jolly Christmas Folly! Returning to the Laurie Beechman Theater after last years sold out run, Christine will usher... 2009-11-04T15:42:12+00:00 2009-11-30 2009-12-30 The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/christine-pedis-holly-jolly-christmas-folly_161241/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/christine-pedis-holly-jolly-christmas-folly_161241/ 11/30/2009. Karith Foster has appeared on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, NBC's Today Show and Last Comic Standing, VH-1's Best Week Ever, Awesomely Bad... and Black to the Future series. You may have also seen her on BET, BRAVO, and The Fine Living Channel. 2009-11-02T16:02:20+00:00 2009-11-30 2009-11-30 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-karith-foster_161157/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-karith-foster_161157/ 11/30/2009. 2008 winner of Billboard's World Song Contest and the ASCAP Foundation Song writer award, Johnny Rodgers pleases not only with his original songs but also his boy-next-door charm and creamy, dreamy crooner's voice. Songs for the sophisticated palette. Bubbly and romantic pop ballads, Taylor-laced... 2009-09-19T16:37:08+00:00 2009-11-30 2009-11-30 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/johnny-rodgers-band-popwith-pizazz_159714/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/johnny-rodgers-band-popwith-pizazz_159714/ 11/30/2009. Satisfaction: A Rolling Stones Experience is the international touring tribute production dedicated to the World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band. Now in it's sixth year of production and over 1000 performances, this highly acclaimed production showcases the most authentic cast & costuming... 2009-10-26T13:47:10+00:00 2009-11-30 2009-11-30 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/satisfaction-a-rolling-stones-experience_160881/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/satisfaction-a-rolling-stones-experience_160881/ 11/30/2009. Broadway star Shoshana Bean, inspired by her idol, Barbra Streisand, makes her triumphant concert debut in New York City with a show that's not to be missed. In her starring roles in Wicked, Hairspray, and the off-broadway revival of Godspell, Shoshana proved herself a force of... 2009-11-06T15:41:38+00:00 2009-11-30 2009-11-30 Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway and 60th Streets, New York, NY, 10023 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/shoshana-bean-a-happening_161305/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/shoshana-bean-a-happening_161305/ 11/29/2009 - 1/3/2010. It's time for the annual holiday production for a struggling gay theatre company in West Hollywood. Jim, the pot-smoking straight tech guy, offends M&M, the eclectic playwright, causing him to walk out and take his script with him. Now the crazy and drama-addicted team has just a few weeks to... 2009-10-14T10:54:13+00:00 2009-11-29 2010-01-03 Actors' Playhouse Theatre, 100 7th Avenue South, New York, NY, 10014 Alternative Theatre Company Benefit. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-gayest-christmas-pageant-ever_160562/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-gayest-christmas-pageant-ever_160562/ 11/29/2009 - 12/19/2009. Marlowe's The Jew of Malta - Barabas the Jew is the richest man in all of Malta. When the Turks invade, demanding the ten-years debt the Governor owes, all of Barabas' goods are seized upon and his house turned into a nunnery. Barabas vows revenge on all those who took his wealth, on... 2009-11-05T13:51:28+00:00 2009-11-29 2009-12-19 The JCC in Manhattan Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family Auditorium, 334 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10023 The York Shakespeare Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-jew-of-malta_161275/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-jew-of-malta_161275/ 11/29/2009 - 12/20/2009. The Production Company re-teams with playwright Blair Singer, author of their hit play The Most Damaging Wound, for Meg's New Friend, a timely, provocative play. Meg, a local New York television features reporter, realizes that, in the age of Obama, she doesn't have one... 2009-10-30T09:19:09+00:00 2009-11-29 2009-12-20 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 The Production Company Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/megs-new-friend_161086/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/megs-new-friend_161086/ 11/29/2009 - 12/20/2009. Developed at Penguin Rep Theatre, Santa Claus Is Coming Out, a theatrical mock-u-mentary, is about the worldwide scandal surrounding the outing of Santa Claus. Writer-performer Jeffrey Solomon traces the intensely personal struggle of the great holiday icon, as he tries to reconcile... 2009-10-22T12:55:59+00:00 2009-11-29 2009-12-20 Kirk Theatre, 410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Diverse City Theater Company, Penguin Rep Theatre and Shotgun Productions Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/santa-claus-is-coming-out_160829/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/santa-claus-is-coming-out_160829/ 11/28/2009 - 12/20/2009. Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice - Antonio, a wealthy merchant, is in love with the young Bassanio, a spendthrift who asks him for a loan in order to compete with the princely suitors chasing after Portia, a rich heiress. Antonio enters into a deadly bond with his enemy, Shylock, a... 2009-11-05T13:47:58+00:00 2009-11-28 2009-12-20 The JCC in Manhattan Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Family Auditorium, 334 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10023 The York Shakespeare Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-merchant-of-venice_161274/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-merchant-of-venice_161274/ 11/28/2009 - 12/5/2009. Krumping rats and popping soldiers, crooked hats, and the Nutcracker Ballet, re-imagined by the Urban Ballet Theater, will never be the same. The Abrons Arts Center hosts the Nutcracker in the Lower for its ninth consecutive year, establishing a cultural tradition that is as diverse... 2009-10-28T14:11:01+00:00 2009-11-28 2009-12-05 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Urban Ballet Theater Children/Family.Dance Theater.Event.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/nutcracker-in-the-lower_161007/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/nutcracker-in-the-lower_161007/ 11/28/2009. Ramsey Lewis is an American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality. He has been referred to as "the great performer", a title reflecting his performance style and musical selections which display his early gospel playing and classical training (Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, etc.) along with... 2009-10-23T10:34:53+00:00 2009-11-28 2009-11-28 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ramsey-lewis-trio_160849/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ramsey-lewis-trio_160849/ 11/28/2009 - 12/22/2009. Meet Iggy the Elf winner of last seasons Prancing With The Stars. Santa has given Iggy his own TV show.Sit in the audience and enjoy 100% audience participation and 100% fun. For kids from 1 to 92 2009-10-12T12:42:21+00:00 2009-11-28 2009-12-22 Drilling Company, 236 west 78th street, New York, NY, 10024 NYC Children's Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sing-a-long-with-iggy_160480/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sing-a-long-with-iggy_160480/ 11/27/2009 - 12/20/2009. Sydney Theatre Company's production of A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, will star Cate Blanchett and be directed by Liv Ullmann. 2008-08-22T11:11:43+00:00 2009-11-27 2009-12-20 BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-streetcar-named-desire_146943/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-streetcar-named-desire_146943/ 11/24/2009 - 12/8/2009. Directed by Heidi Handelman Featuring John Golaszewski and Erin Mallon A heavy door swings open into a pitch-dark cabin in remote Alaska. Seeking refuge from a raging blizzard a drenched and distressed young bride storms in, throwing herself on the mercy of the cabin's owner, the... 2009-10-27T11:47:19+00:00 2009-11-24 2009-12-08 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brilliant-traces_160918/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brilliant-traces_160918/ 11/24/2009. Comix will have a very funny evening when Yannis Pappas and Nate Bargatze each spend half an evening with you. Combined, they have appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, VH1's Best Week Ever, Comedy Central, BET, and CMT. 2009-10-29T12:02:25+00:00 2009-11-24 2009-11-24 Comix, 353 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-nate-bargatze-and-yannis-pappas_161041/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/an-evening-with-nate-bargatze-and-yannis-pappas_161041/ 11/24/2009. Where do Blues and Rock legends go to get inspired? To Hubert Sumlin, who lacks their fame but has their love and admiration. That continues today - The Rolling Stones invited Hubert to sit in with them at one of their Madison Square Garden shows in January '03. Hubert Sumlin is an... 2009-10-26T13:44:17+00:00 2009-11-24 2009-11-24 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hubert-sumlin_160880/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hubert-sumlin_160880/ 11/24/2009 - 12/13/2009. Merrick, The Elephant Man is the moving, poetic and ultimately uplifting story of the life of Joseph Merrick. Fusing burlesque, new circus and physical theater, Merrick, The Elephant Man is a highly physical, one-man tour-de-force version of this classic story recharged for... 2009-07-28T12:12:14+00:00 2009-11-24 2009-12-13 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Proteus Theatre Company Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/merrick-the-elephant-man_157984/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/merrick-the-elephant-man_157984/ 11/23/2009. Over the course of his 30-year career, guitarist and vocalist Coco Montoya's explosive guitar playing and soul-driven voice have propelled him to the upper reaches of the blues-rock world. From his early days as a drummer to his current status as one of the top-drawing guitarists and... 2009-10-23T10:31:12+00:00 2009-11-23 2009-11-23 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/coco-montoya-tommy-castro_160848/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/coco-montoya-tommy-castro_160848/ opens 11/23/2009. The critically acclaimed and award-winning musical Fela! moves to Broadway! This new musical, based on the life of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti, is directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Bill T. Jones, with a book by Jim... 2009-06-11T17:11:07+00:00 2009-11-23 1900-01-01 Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 230 West 49th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/fela_156319/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/fela_156319/ 11/23/2009 - 12/3/2009. Entitled Weapons of Self-Destruction, this show will highlight Robin Williams' trademark free associations and riffs on social and political absurdities. The high-energy tour launches September 25 and Williams will remain on the road until the end of 2008. Williams last... 2009-10-08T15:19:26+00:00 2009-11-23 2009-12-03 Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Comedy.Stand-Up. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/robin-williams-weapons-of-self-destruction_160416/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/robin-williams-weapons-of-self-destruction_160416/ 11/23/2009 - 3/8/2010. Five evenings, five windows into the creative process of the groundbreaking SITI Company that, over the past 17 years, has been altering the DNA of the theatrical art form. Join Anne Bogart and SITI in an interactive journey through the company's repertoire and methods - past, present and... 2009-08-26T14:24:22+00:00 2009-11-23 2010-03-08 Dance Theater Workshop, 219 West 19th Street, New York, NY, 10011 SITI Company Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/siti-company-mondays_158941/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/siti-company-mondays_158941/ 11/23/2009 - 12/12/2009. Kenneth Lonergan's The Starry Messenger follows an astronomy teacher whose carefully circumscribed world is upended by an unexpected encounter that changes everything. This play features performances by Matthew Broderick and Kieran Culkin. 2009-09-30T10:15:25+00:00 2009-11-23 2009-12-12 The New Group at Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-starry-messenger_160114/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-starry-messenger_160114/ 11/22/2009 - 12/13/2009. The Age of Iron is an epic retelling of the Trojan War, drawn from the works of two of the most dynamic Elizabethan playwrights, which takes us from the rape of Helen to the sack of Troy. At the center is Shakespeare's majestic Troilus & Cressida, a play that, in the wake of... 2009-09-14T13:04:10+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-12-13 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Classic Stage Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-age-of-iron_159480/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-age-of-iron_159480/ 11/22/2009 - 12/5/2009. Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, Dreamgirls tells the rags-to-riches story of a 1960s motown girl group, and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune. Dreamgirls is directed and choreographed by Bobby Longbottom with co-choreography by Shane Sparks,... 2009-04-17T09:22:07+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-12-05 Apollo Theatre, 253 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027 Vienna Waits Productions Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/dreamgirls_154304/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/dreamgirls_154304/ 11/22/2009. Experience the exhilirating energy of Jumpin' Juniper as she hosts Brandin Steffensen's Space to Play, a get-up-off-your-seat mad cap dance adventure sure to please the kid in everyone. A well-equiped playspace is available if your child needs to retreat from the activity.... 2009-11-05T12:59:06+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-11-22 Brooklyn Arts Exchange, 421 Fifth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Children/Family.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jumpin-juniper-featuring-brandin-steffensen_161269/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jumpin-juniper-featuring-brandin-steffensen_161269/ 11/22/2009. 2009 Bistro Award winner and 2009 MAC Award nominee, Kim Smith, charts a dark and whimsical path through the arrivals and departures of a neo-Weimar, musical misfit in "Morphium;" his latest sauntering jaunt through life's shadowy alleyways. Jerry Steichen accompanies on piano. Hailed... 2009-10-21T14:49:00+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-11-22 Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Kim Smith Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kim-smith-in-morphium_160776/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kim-smith-in-morphium_160776/ 11/22/2009. Angela Shultz returns with a show about the kind of love that drives you to commit or be committed. Featuring the songs of Derek Webb, Cy Coleman, Heart, Heisler and Goldrich, Harold Arlen and the Magnetic Fields. Musical direction is by Brett Kristofferson, with direction by Hector Coris. 2009-11-02T16:08:20+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-11-22 Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kiss-me-like-you-mean-it_161159/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kiss-me-like-you-mean-it_161159/ 11/22/2009 - 11/23/2009. roadway/ Recording Artist and wife of Latin superstar Ruben Blades, Luba Mason embarks on a rich, personal musical journey in her new show, From Broadway to Brazil. This first generation American of Slovak descent shares her early influences in folk and pop and her love of... 2009-09-19T16:26:41+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-11-23 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/luba-mason-from-broadway-to-brazil_159713/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/luba-mason-from-broadway-to-brazil_159713/ 11/22/2009. John Steinbeck's literary masterpiece about a unique friendship between two migrant workers and their quest for the American Dream is brought to life by the Tony® Award-winning Barter Theatre. 2009-08-01T10:54:58+00:00 2009-11-22 2009-11-22 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11210 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/of-mice-and-men_158168/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/of-mice-and-men_158168/ 11/22/2009 - 1/31/2010. Starring Jim Brochu as Zero Mostel, Zero Hour is set at Mostel's West 28th Street painting studio where a naïve reporter attempts to interview the famously volatile actor, prompting an explosion of memory, humor, outrage, and juicy backstage lore. It is July 1977 and the actor is... 2009-10-08T13:46:13+00:00 2009-11-22 2010-01-31 Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/zero-hour_160409/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/zero-hour_160409/ 11/21/2009 - 11/28/2009. Audiences can expect quality and friendly entertainment for all ages. Ah! Real Magic includes everything from stage illusions to close up magic and comedy. Be prepared for an exciting, high energy, performance where everyone gets involved. Each child who comes to see the show will receive a free... 2009-10-28T13:58:31+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-28 TADA! Theater, 15 West 28th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10001 GARRY FERRAR Magic Show. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ah-real-magic_161001/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ah-real-magic_161001/ 11/21/2009 - 12/12/2009. One night, a Real History Detective meets a gumptious young vagabond with a harrowing past. Together, they'll follow a paper trail of blood and tears that goes all the way back to this nation's beginning. Or somewhere else. Playwright-director Julia Jarcho returns to New York with a new play about... 2009-10-02T15:07:15+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-12-12 Paradise Factory, 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 13P Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/american-treasure_160234/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/american-treasure_160234/ 11/21/2009. Founded in 1999 by conductor, producer, musician and Village Voice icon Greg Tate, Burnt Sugar - The Arkestra Chamber is a sprawling band of musicians whose prodigious chops cover a wide swath of the soul-jazz-hip hop spectrum. In this sense the group's mission honors its deepest... 2009-10-30T15:05:32+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 York College Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens, NY, 11451 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/burnt-sugar-the-arkestra-chamber_161104/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/burnt-sugar-the-arkestra-chamber_161104/ 11/21/2009 - 12/30/2009. A lively musical adaptation of the classic Dickens tale. Follow along with Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by four ghosts; his old business partner Marley, the ghost of Christmas past, present and future. See what happens when he gets a glimpse of his own future if he doesn't change his life. ... 2009-01-17T10:33:48+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-12-30 Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Literally Alive Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-christmas-carol_151471/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/a-christmas-carol_151471/ 11/21/2009 - 11/22/2009. A cast of 22 talented tri-state middle school students bring to life the classic children's story, Wizard of Oz to life with a Christmas twist. This 35 minute long production is suitable for all ages and seating is general admission. Large TDF orders should arrive 30 minutes prior to... 2009-10-28T09:07:16+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-22 Roy Arias Theater Center, temp reserved, , , Adam Roebuck Productions Comedy.Children/Family.Musical Comedy.Musical Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-christmas-wizard-of-oz_160965/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-christmas-wizard-of-oz_160965/ 11/21/2009. One of the world's great Jazz musicians, Cyrus Chestnut began his musical training at age five and made his first public performance at his father's Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Maryland at age seven. Chestnut took his artistic enthusiasm to the Peabody Preparatory Institute at the Berklee... 2009-08-27T08:57:32+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 York College Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens, NY, 11451 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cyrus-chestnut-trio_158952/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cyrus-chestnut-trio_158952/ 11/21/2009. When ABC-TV cast David Cassidy as its star in "The Partridge Family" in 1970 it launched one of the most astonishing careers in entertainment history. Before the series had even aired its initial broadcast, Cassidy was already on the cover of teen magazines throughout the world and had a #1... 2009-06-23T12:58:10+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-cassidy-in-concert_156704/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-cassidy-in-concert_156704/ 11/21/2009 - 2/13/2010. Everything The Traffic Will Allow is Ms. Blackhurst's loving tribute to the songs made famous by the quintessential stage personality Ethel Merman. Rather than a Merman imitation, Ms Blackhurst offers a paean to the great Broadway legend that serves as a potent and happy reminder of... 2009-11-05T12:32:34+00:00 2009-11-21 2010-02-13 Snapple Theater Center, 1627 Broadway, New York, NY, 10019 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/everything-the-traffic-will-allow-the-songs-and-sass-of-ethel-merman_161265/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/everything-the-traffic-will-allow-the-songs-and-sass-of-ethel-merman_161265/ 11/21/2009. Young Edgar Allan Poe has fallen in love with Thomas Jefferson's slave daughter, and plots to get the President to set her free. Poet and President lock horns over the questions of slavery, freedom, rationality, and love in this lyric opera. 2009-09-28T15:42:53+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 Good Sheperd Presbyterian Church, 152 West 66th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Opera.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jefferson-and-poe-a-lyric-opera_160014/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jefferson-and-poe-a-lyric-opera_160014/ 11/21/2009. Jeffrey Osborne began his professional singing career in 1969 with a popular funk and soul group called Love Men Ltd. The band moved to Los Angeles in 1970 and changed its name to L.T.D. Osborne was originally brought on as the drummer and eventually became the lead vocalist. After more than... 2009-10-28T15:38:11+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jeffrey-osborne_161018/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jeffrey-osborne_161018/ 11/21/2009 - 11/28/2009. On the eve of the publication of Jonny Porkpie's lurid pulp novel The Corpse Wore Pasties, Pinchbottom's burlesque book party celebration is in full swing... until the show's performers see the manuscript for the first time and notice distinct similarities between themselves and the... 2009-11-05T12:51:58+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-28 Bleecker Street Theatre, 45 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 Burlesque. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lurid-pulp_161267/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lurid-pulp_161267/ 11/21/2009. Performers include: David Balutanski (Gotham Comedy Club), Susan Prekel (Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham"), Pat Stango (FunnyOrDie.com) & Luke Cunningham (Colbert Report) with MC Brian Sloan. David Balutanski started doing comedy before people had cell phones. He's performed at both... 2009-10-27T15:40:27+00:00 2009-11-21 2009-11-21 Axis Theatre, 1 Sheridan Square, New York, NY, 10014 Axis Theatre Company Comedy.Stand-Up. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stand-up-comedy-at-axis-theatre_160954/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stand-up-comedy-at-axis-theatre_160954/ 11/20/2009 - 12/19/2009. In this classic American comedy, heroine Marian Froude is a gorgeous, renowned and promiscuous portrait painter whose subjects include the powerbrokers of the time. When she is approached to write her biography, her subjects come running and the comedy explodes into a maddening clash of ethics and... 2009-09-24T14:41:09+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-12-19 Theatre 3, 311 West 43rd Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10036 Mare Nostrum Elements & Theater 808 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/biography_159895/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/biography_159895/ 11/20/2009. D'Arranged Marriage is a play about Sanjay Gupta, an aspiring New Zealand Indian stand-up comic who spends his life working at his father's corner shop and avoiding the issue of an arranged marriage. His nagging family finally gets the better of him, but to his surprise he discovers... 2009-10-09T16:54:11+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-20 Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd St., New York, NY, 10023 Comedy.Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/darranged-marriage_160453/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/darranged-marriage_160453/ 11/20/2009. Imagination Movers, is a daily, music-driven live-action Disney Channel that introduces preschoolers to energetic rock and roll music while emphasizing creative problem solving skills. Rich, Scott, Dave and Smitty as blue-collar brainstormers working hard to solve "Idea Emergencies" in their... 2009-08-21T10:13:39+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-20 St. George Theatre, 35 Hyatt Street, Staten Island, NY, 10301 Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/imagination-movers_158809/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/imagination-movers_158809/ 11/20/2009. Awards, Nominations and Highlights: • PBS Special "Mediterranean Nights • Best Instrumental Album of the Year (2000 - Juno Nomination - Canada's Equivalent to the Grammy's) • Billboard Top 10 (May, 2005) • Two Gold Albums (Fantasia and Pavlo) • Touring Artist of the Year... 2009-10-23T10:19:07+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-20 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pavlo_160846/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/pavlo_160846/ 11/20/2009 - 11/21/2009. Director/choreographer Mark Morris (The Met's Orphee et Euridice, NYCO's Platée and King Arthur) directs a public workshop of scenes from new opera by Herschel Garfein (librettist, Elmer Gantry; composer, Places to Live, American Steel) -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead,... 2009-09-13T10:19:34+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-21 Mark Morris Dance Center, 3 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead_159456/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead_159456/ 11/20/2009. The Abrons' Underground series featuring eclectic emerging artists continues with Jack Rose, Chris Forsyth, and Brooklyn's Corridors (Byron Westbrook).The result: three artists presenting their own personal and wildly divergent approaches to the guitar. This event wil take place in the Abrons... 2009-10-28T13:45:59+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-20 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Experimental.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/underground-at-the-abrons-jack-rose-chris-forsyth--corridors_160998/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/underground-at-the-abrons-jack-rose-chris-forsyth--corridors_160998/ 11/20/2009. Gina Goodridge-Hendrickson will be singing original material reflecting her christian journey. Other artist will be participating such as Christal Lewis from Maryland. CDs of artists will be available for sale and vendors will also display various items at the venue. 2009-08-06T15:43:40+00:00 2009-11-20 2009-11-20 National Black Theatre, 2031 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10035 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/worship-the-great-i-am_158331/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/worship-the-great-i-am_158331/ 11/19/2009. Directed by Stanley Kubrick With Keir Dullea Nothing less than an epic vision of the history of humanity from the clash of cavemen to the space age, 2001: A Space Odyssey is Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, a film about space travel that was made with the same spirit of... 2009-10-05T22:49:26+00:00 2009-11-19 2009-11-19 Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY, 11352 Queens Theatre in the Park Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/2001-a-space-odyssey_160307/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/2001-a-space-odyssey_160307/ 11/19/2009 - 11/22/2009. Assisted Living is a futuristic Martha Stewart-style T.V. show focused on coping with the health and environmental challenges of living a life prolonged and polluted by technology. As hostess, Maria Olson devises craft projects and recipes for 150-year-olds, taping the show on-site... 2009-07-29T15:00:55+00:00 2009-11-19 2009-11-22 P.S. 122, 150 1st Avenue (@ Corner of 9th Street), New York, NY, 10009 Marisa Olson Experimental.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/assisted-living_158075/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/assisted-living_158075/ 11/19/2009 - 11/22/2009. Girl Crazy, the Gershwin's fanciful depression-era musical of 1930, is the tale of a sophisticated New Yorker marooned in a dusty Western cow town with no one who understands him but the Yiddish-speaking cabbie who brought him there and no one to love but the only woman within 50... 2009-10-29T09:15:24+00:00 2009-11-19 2009-11-22 New York City Center, 130 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Encores! Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/girl-crazy_161029/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/girl-crazy_161029/ opens 11/19/2009. Laura Benanti and Michael Cerveris lead the cast in this provocative, funny, touching and marvelously entertaining story about a young doctor and his wife set at the dawn of the age of electricity in the 1880s. Back then hysteria was a real diagnosis, and women were commonly treated with electrical... 2009-03-18T16:22:51+00:00 2009-11-19 1900-01-01 Lyceum Theatre, 149 West 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Lincoln Center Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/in-the-next-room-or-the-vibrator-play_153468/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/in-the-next-room-or-the-vibrator-play_153468/ 11/19/2009 - 12/6/2009. Three special guests are locked in a room with no windows, no mirrors, and only one door, in what might be Hell. All expect to be tortured until they realize they are there to torture each other, which they do effectively by probing each other's sins, desires and unpleasant memories. These three new... 2009-10-15T12:50:02+00:00 2009-11-19 2009-12-06 Times Square Arts Center, 669 8th Avenue , New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/no-exit_160617/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/no-exit_160617/ 11/19/2009 - 11/21/2009. Watch as the theater transforms into a restaurant's kitchen while an ensemble of chefs fall in love and reveal their competitive desires to be top chef. Hilarious and heartbreaking, this vibrant dance-theater work, accompanied by video and an international sound score, is inspired by food and love.... 2009-10-29T15:39:19+00:00 2009-11-19 2009-11-21 Performance Space 113, 113 Ludlow St., New York, NY, 10002 The Performance Project @ University Settlement Performance Art.Children/Family.Variety Show. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/on-the-alchemy-of-love_161070/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/on-the-alchemy-of-love_161070/ 11/18/2009 - 11/22/2009. Tired of seeing A Christmas Carol or The Gift of the Magi? A cast of 24 twenty-somethings bring both of Jeff Goode's holiday plays to life in Midtown. Christmas is not necessarily nice this year but definitely naughty! Running time is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes... 2009-10-28T09:26:59+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-22 Roy Arias Theatre Center, 300 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Adam Roebuck Productions Comedy.Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/7-santas-and-the-eight-reindeer-monologues-double-feature_160966/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/7-santas-and-the-eight-reindeer-monologues-double-feature_160966/ 11/18/2009. The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College announces its Fall 2009 Season Familytime! Series, bringing the arts to the next generation, at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 Tenth Avenue, NYC. BARNES & NOBLE @ JOHN JAY STORYTIME! - EXTRA THANKFUL... 2009-09-21T16:16:20+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019 Barnes and Noble Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/barnes-and-noble-at-john-jay-storytime-extra-thankful-november_159764/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/barnes-and-noble-at-john-jay-storytime-extra-thankful-november_159764/ 11/18/2009 - 11/21/2009. A drama about an English teacher and his relationship with an attractive student who is struggling over the death of her mother. Together they study Hamlet, and what begins as her challenge to his ability and his insistence that she respect Shakespeare becomes an exploration of her loss and... 2009-10-27T11:35:19+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-21 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/in-loco-parentis_160913/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/in-loco-parentis_160913/ 11/18/2009 - 11/21/2009. Iconic composer Philip Glass and conductor Dennis Russell Davies present the U.S. premiere of Kepler, a concert staging of a new opera inspired by the discoveries of 17th-century astronomer Johannes Kepler. Glass' hypnotic score becomes the sound of the cosmos as the audience... 2009-06-03T11:25:10+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-21 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/kepler_155958/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/kepler_155958/ 11/18/2009 - 12/13/2009. Direct from its world premiere at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough comes the US premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's 73rd play, My Wonderful Day. Winnie lives in a world full of adults. She's off school for the day and has an essay to write, "My Wonderful Day." What... 2009-07-28T12:04:07+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-12-13 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Stephen Joseph Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/my-wonderful-day_157982/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/my-wonderful-day_157982/ 11/18/2009 - 11/22/2009. Nights Before, an evening of three short plays written by Kirby Mitchell: Queens Halloween, The Night Before Thanksgiving, and Goodnight and Merry Christmas. Each story presents an opening for a new beginning filled with reunion, hope, and forgiveness.... 2009-10-22T07:21:43+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-22 Roy Arias Theatre Center, 300 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Theatre Project Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/nights-before_160809/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/nights-before_160809/ 11/18/2009 - 11/19/2009. The New York Songwriters Circle 2009 Songwriting Contest finals will feature 12 of the hottest up and coming songwriters, chosen from thousands of submissions from all over the world. Special Guest on November 19th - The legendary John Oates! For over 19 years, the New York... 2009-11-04T11:44:39+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-19 The Bitter End, 147 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 Live Music.Concert.Award Show. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ny-songwriters-circle-contest-finals_161221/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ny-songwriters-circle-contest-finals_161221/ 11/18/2009 - 11/22/2009. The sensual and writhing physicality and explosive tempos synonymous with LeeSaar's award-winning choreography mature and ripen in the company's fourth presentation at Performance Space 122. In Prima, four women and one man explore a world of pure sensations and energy. Teasing out the... 2009-07-29T15:08:28+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-22 P.S. 122, 150 1st Avenue (@ Corner of 9th Street), New York, NY, 10009 LeeSaar The Company Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/prima_158077/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/prima_158077/ 11/18/2009. The Santa Class is a unique look at Christmas, through the eyes and hearts of the guys who don the red suit and make Santa come alive. Enter the world of Joey Archobellino as he teaches his annual Santa class. His stories range from hilarious to heart rending and his philosophy is... 2009-10-08T13:31:08+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Sofia's Restaurant Downstairs Theater, 221 West 46th Street , New York, NY, 10036 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-santa-class_160408/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-santa-class_160408/ 11/18/2009 - 11/22/2009. What Say You? is a new play by Anthony Laura set in kangaroo court. Upon the ringleader, Clark's (Mr. Cereghino), introduction, we are immediately brought into a larger than life trial which centers around Edgar (Mr. Wiggins) who is being prosecuted for "murdering" his two wives and... 2009-10-19T15:46:04+00:00 2009-11-18 2009-11-22 Producers Club, 358 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/what-say-you_160699/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/what-say-you_160699/ 11/17/2009 - 12/13/2009. Tarell Alvin McCraney, one of America's most acclaimed young writers and the winner of the inaugural New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award, returns to The Public with a trilogy of modern-day stories of kinship, love, heartache and coming-of-age centered around an extended family and community... 2009-05-27T13:19:57+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-12-13 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 THE PUBLIC THEATER Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-brothersister-plays-part-1-and-2_155642/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-brothersister-plays-part-1-and-2_155642/ 11/17/2009 - 11/29/2009. Eight daringly audacious women, seven powerful men, two visionary directors and one improbable dream equals 15 years of defying the odds. Complexions returns to The Joyce with its explosive signature style, wrought with athleticism, virtuosity and artistry. Artistic Directors Dwight Rhoden and... 2009-07-29T11:08:58+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-29 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/complexions-contemporary-ballet_158039/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/complexions-contemporary-ballet_158039/ 11/17/2009 - 11/22/2009. Roots&Branches Theater presents Crash!, an original play by Brian Farish, directed by Kristen Kelly at Interart Theatre Annex. Crash! casts memory between the Great Depression and the present recession in a provocative heartwarming revelation of the timelessness of hope in the... 2009-11-04T16:34:55+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-22 Interart Theatre Annex, 500 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10019 Roots&Branches Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/crash_161244/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/crash_161244/ 11/17/2009. Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely and Butch Hancock have been friends for almost 40 years, and members of that not-really-a-band, life-of-its-own musical entity known as The Flatlanders for nearly as long. But when the trio decided to collaborate on songwriting for Hills And Valleys, the... 2009-10-21T10:17:00+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-17 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-flatlanders_160758/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-flatlanders_160758/ 11/17/2009 - 11/21/2009. Melinda Doolittle, who became a household name on season six of "American Idol," continues to thrill with her debut album, Coming Back To You. Garnering rave reviews from critics, including The New York Times which hailed Melinda as one of the most "phenomenally gifted" in... 2009-10-17T10:47:02+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-21 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Feinstein's at Loews Regency Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/melinda-doolittle_160665/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/melinda-doolittle_160665/ 11/17/2009 - 11/22/2009. Othello, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the Italian short story "Un Capitano Moro" (A Moorish Captain) by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565. The work revolves around four central characters:... 2009-10-13T13:22:39+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-22 The Secret Theatre, 44 02 23rd St, Long Island City, NYC, NY, 11101-5000 Urban Theatrical Players Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/othello_160515/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/othello_160515/ 11/17/2009 - 11/21/2009. Really Real is an intimate exploration of the human species. Simultaneously abstract and about nearly everything -- including youth, beauty, love,death, sex, and power -- and using no other design beyond a bare stage, people, and light. Cardona exposes the complex relationships and... 2009-06-03T09:59:18+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-21 BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/really-real_155948/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/really-real_155948/ 11/17/2009 - 11/22/2009. Savion Glover continues his valiant effort to bring tap and dance back into the jazz world with a very special series of concerts at the Blue Note featuring the masters of jazz. While in high school, Glover appeared in the film "Tap" with Sammy Davis Jr. and Gregory Hines, but it... 2009-11-04T14:22:09+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-22 Blue Note, 131 West 3rd Street, New York, New York, 10012 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/savion-glover-jammin-with-the-masters_161236/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/savion-glover-jammin-with-the-masters_161236/ 11/17/2009 - 12/13/2009. This great theatrical legend returns to New York to unveil this movingly delivered, beautifully sung show about the pioneering 19th - century author Sholom Aleichem. This is a tour de force one-man homage to a writer who was hailed as the Jewish Mark Twain. Told with warmth, humor and a rich... 2009-09-30T08:48:48+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-12-13 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/sholom-aleichem-laughter-through-tears_160105/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/sholom-aleichem-laughter-through-tears_160105/ 11/17/2009. ... 2009-11-05T09:50:52+00:00 2009-11-17 2009-11-17 The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater at the West Side YMCA, 5 West 63rd Street, New York, NY, 10023 Miclot Productions Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/that-ye-present-your-bodies-living-sacrafice_161257/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/that-ye-present-your-bodies-living-sacrafice_161257/ 11/16/2009. Some of the biggest stars of Broadway and Jazz come out for an evening of entertainment for one night only at Lincoln Center. South Pacific's Becca Ayers and Andrew Samonsky who star opposite Kelly O'Hara, join world famous Broadway and opera veteran William Michals, Tony-nominee John Cariani... 2009-11-04T20:02:58+00:00 2009-11-16 2009-11-16 Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, 10023 Royal Family Productions, Inc Benefit. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/broadway-meets-jazz-under-the-stars_161248/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/broadway-meets-jazz-under-the-stars_161248/ 11/16/2009 - 12/7/2009. This year's First Look Festival turns its gaze to Pirandello, featuring John Turturro in a series of staged readings of Henry IV, among other plays. 2009-09-14T13:39:55+00:00 2009-11-16 2009-12-07 Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Classic Stage Company Staged Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/first-look-festival_159484/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/first-look-festival_159484/ 11/16/2009. Former (and likely future) Texas gubernatorial Kinky Friedman is returning to the east coast, this time bearing his guitar, for a series of exceedingly rare full public performances of the stage show that started him down the winding road to international stardom. Joining Kinky for this... 2009-10-21T10:07:00+00:00 2009-11-16 2009-11-16 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kinky-friedman_160756/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kinky-friedman_160756/ 11/16/2009 - 11/20/2009. Mon, Nov 16, 2009 @ 7:30pm Guest Artist: Toby Apel, viola Program: Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13; Robert Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1; intermission; Felix Mendelssohn: String Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 87 Fri, Nov 20, 2009 @... 2009-08-24T09:06:33+00:00 2009-11-16 2009-11-20 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mendelssohn-and-schumanns-200th-anniversary-with-the-alexander-string_158856/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mendelssohn-and-schumanns-200th-anniversary-with-the-alexander-string_158856/ 11/16/2009. This viciously witty comedy tackles, head-first, the unthinkable concept of a country in the midst of an economic depression. Unemployment, health care, human rights...you name it. It's a riotous cast of characters, assembled as only possible by the always surprising G.B.S. 2009-10-30T16:27:05+00:00 2009-11-16 2009-11-16 The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY, 10003 Comedy.Staged Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/on-the-rocks_161112/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/on-the-rocks_161112/ 11/15/2009. Integrating ska, swing, punk, jazz, funk, hardcore, country and the kitchen sink since 1989, the Cherry Poppin' Daddies came together as a group of misfit dropouts from the University of Oregon. They burst onto the Great Northwest's thriving music scene with a four-song tape and a name no one... 2009-10-21T09:54:46+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-15 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cherry-poppin-daddies_160755/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cherry-poppin-daddies_160755/ 11/15/2009. They've thrilled audiences worldwide with the pulsating music, passion and desire of the nuevo tango and nearly melted the small screen on NBC's Superstars of Dance. Experience the magic and sensuality firsthand when the dancers and musicians of Cuartetango take the stage at... 2009-11-03T11:39:03+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-15 KCC Performing Arts Center - Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY, 11235 Dance Theater.Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/leonardo-suarez-pazs-cuartetango-music-dance-company_161175/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/leonardo-suarez-pazs-cuartetango-music-dance-company_161175/ 11/15/2009 - 1/23/2010. Two men attempt to see if their casual sexual relationship has the potential for something more. Instead, the generation that separates them leads to a series of misunderstandings and assumptions. Their conversation turns from the darkly comic to the serious, ultimately leading to a tragic turn of... 2009-10-13T16:29:04+00:00 2009-11-15 2010-01-23 Lion Theatre, 410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/loaded_160534/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/loaded_160534/ 11/15/2009 - 11/17/2009. Q: How do you handle emotions that are adult in magnitude when you're cramped by the confines of high school? A. Awkwardly. Written-directed by former teacher and student, Maryann Carolan and John Rotondo, Love (Awkwardly) focuses on the wonderful, painful, exhilarating... 2009-10-17T11:13:37+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-17 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Fourteen out of Ten Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/love-awkwardly_160668/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/love-awkwardly_160668/ 11/15/2009. A reading of Anna Ziegler's award-winning play, Photograph 51, will be a part of the Evening Reading Series at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater on Sunday November 15th. Photograph 51 recounts the controversial story of how the X-ray diffraction images created by English... 2009-10-17T14:32:25+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-15 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, 224 Waverly Place, New York, NY, 10014 Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/photograph-51_160672/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/photograph-51_160672/ opens 11/15/2009. Based on E.L. Doctorow's acclaimed epic novel, Ragtime turns back the clock to the dawn of the 20th century - a time when anything was possible and ragtime music filled the air. New York City was the land of opportunity. A poor Jewish immigrant sells his "moving picture" books on the... 2009-07-01T13:31:19+00:00 2009-11-15 1900-01-01 Neil Simon Theatre, 250 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10019 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/ragtime_157034/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/ragtime_157034/ 11/15/2009 - 11/22/2009. The Shadow Box Theatre - the musical puppet theatre for children - presents Tobias Turkey, as part of its Sunday Family Theatre series. The show is also ongoing on weekday mornings from November 9 to 25. Tobias Turkey, Pushy Percival, and Farmer Joe will have children laughing and... 2009-11-03T14:45:09+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-22 The Theatres at 45 Bleecker Street, 45 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 The Shadowbox Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tobias-turkey_161190/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tobias-turkey_161190/ 11/15/2009. This renowned 85-member folk ensemble delivers a dazzling presentation of brilliantly colorful dances performed by highly athletic men and graceful women dancing with joyful abandon. The Virsky Dance Company grandly represents the folk traditions of its homeland with a performance of... 2009-06-23T12:45:40+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-15 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/virsky-ukrainian-national-dance-company_156700/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/virsky-ukrainian-national-dance-company_156700/ 11/15/2009. The Cranes Are Falling Featuring Amber Bela Muse and Samia Akudo. Two sisters meet unexpectedly when, Julie, age twenty-six, arrives from London at midnight to Grace's apartment in the Bronx. Grace is thirty. They are Londoners born of immigrant parents. Their mother is Nigerian... 2009-10-27T11:44:35+00:00 2009-11-15 2009-11-15 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 One-Acts.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/welcome-to-america_160917/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/welcome-to-america_160917/ 11/14/2009. Winner of The Scotsman Fringe First Award for outstanding new writing, Edinburgh 2009, The Rap Guide to Evolution explores the history and current understanding of Darwin's theory, combining hilarious remixes of popular rap songs with storytelling rap/poems that cover Natural... 2009-11-06T09:15:56+00:00 2009-11-14 2009-11-14 The Green Room at 45 Bleecker, 45 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/baba-brinkman-the-rap-guide-to-evolution_161286/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/baba-brinkman-the-rap-guide-to-evolution_161286/ 11/14/2009. This is an evening of live improvised theatre and improvisation-based video created by David Finkelstein of Lake Ivan Performance Group. Two recent works will be screened: "Display Devices" (featuring James Martin) and "Terrifying Blankess" (featuring Cassie Terman). Preceding the screenings,... 2009-10-02T09:31:18+00:00 2009-11-14 2009-11-14 CRS (Center for Remembering and Sharing), 123 4th Ave, 2nd FL, New York, NY, 10003 Experimental.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-finkelstein-and-cassie-terman_160212/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/david-finkelstein-and-cassie-terman_160212/ 11/14/2009. The Outlaws were born to the blue-collar port city of Tampa, Florida in the early 1970's. The band was made up of Hughie Thomasson, Henry Paul, Monte Yoho, and Frank O'Keefe. At Hughie's urging, Billy Jones moved back to Tampa from Boulder, Colorado in1972 to complete the original five-piece... 2009-10-21T09:48:45+00:00 2009-11-14 2009-11-14 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-outlaws_160754/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-outlaws_160754/ 11/14/2009 - 1/3/2010. The Snow Queen, based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, is a timeless story about the power of friendship and the beauty of a childlike heart. When a mischievous troll smashes a magic mirror, its fragments scatter over a small European village, forever altering the lives... 2009-08-26T12:03:31+00:00 2009-11-14 2010-01-03 Manhattan Children's Theatre, 52 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Manhattan Children's Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-snow-queen_158930/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-snow-queen_158930/ 11/13/2009 - 11/14/2009. Singer/songwriter Elza returns to New York City with an alluring blend of blues, jazz and folk-rock she aptly calls "Acoustic Soul." The writer and voice behind 13 songs for ABC's Hopkins, Elza has also been heard on Smallville and the independent film, Single. For her BMCC Tribeca PAC... 2009-10-28T14:05:00+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-14 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/acoustic-soul-featuring-singersongwriter-elza_161004/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/acoustic-soul-featuring-singersongwriter-elza_161004/ 11/13/2009 - 11/21/2009. When an angry student accuses two female teachers of having an affair, the results are devastating. E Phoenix Idealis Theater, Inc. delivers this revival of the classic story that made Lillian Hellman one of the most popular playwrights in mid-centure American theater. 2009-11-01T08:09:17+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-21 Poppenhusen Institute, 114-04 14th Road, College Point, Queens, NY, 11356 E Phoenix Idealis Theater, Inc Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-childrens-hour_161114/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-childrens-hour_161114/ 11/13/2009 - 11/14/2009. Producer, Musician and Award-Winning Songwriter, Elza, wrote the promo theme and 13 of the songs for ABC's Hopkins. She will be featured in the BMCC Tribeca PAC, CUNY Arts Festival in New York City with an alluring mix of blues, jazz and folk-rock she aptly calls "Acoustic Soul." ... 2009-10-29T12:26:27+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-14 Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007 Tribeca Spotlight Series Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/elza-in-concert_161044/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/elza-in-concert_161044/ 11/13/2009 - 11/21/2009. Last summer Mat Smart sent Adam Knight a text. It read, "I just finished a writing the dirtiest thing I've ever written. You might be the only other living person to read it before we burn it. It's called The Folly of Crowds. We're not burning it: Slant Theatre Project is producing it.... 2009-11-03T08:56:10+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-21 Sanford Meisner Theater, 164 11th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-folly-of-crowds_161166/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-folly-of-crowds_161166/ 11/13/2009 - 1/3/2010. Every holiday season, audiences of all ages enjoy the uplifting story of White Christmas. Now, the Tony Award® nominated Broadway musical Irving Berlin's White Christmas has become New York's newest holiday tradition. The musical tells the story of two showbiz buddies... 2009-08-25T11:33:27+00:00 2009-11-13 2010-01-03 Marquis Theatre, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036 Musical.Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/irving-berlins-white-christmas_158893/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/irving-berlins-white-christmas_158893/ 11/13/2009. The creator amd stars of "The Heroes of Woodstock" plan concert to highlight music performed at ill-fated 1969 festival. "Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane founder, Jefferson Starship founder and leader) is a big fan of science fiction and ardent advocate of 'alternate quantum universe... 2009-10-21T09:24:34+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-13 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jefferson-starship_160751/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jefferson-starship_160751/ 11/13/2009 - 11/14/2009. Come celebrate the centennial of the First Lady of Jazz: pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams. From her early works as an arranger of the swing era with Andy Kirk, to her ambitious extended works like the classic Zodiac Suite, Mary Lou's music was profound and beautiful. It takes more than... 2009-10-30T10:35:17+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-14 Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway and 60th Streets, New York, NY, 10023 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mary-lou-williams-centennial_161087/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mary-lou-williams-centennial_161087/ 11/13/2009 - 11/22/2009. Mine is a new play by Bekah Brunstetter (Oohrah! at Atlantic Theatre). Annie, a poet with no time for poems, is caught between her wonderful, successful boyfriend and her magnetic, brokeass, aspiring musician, coffee shop co-worker. Set to the addictive, rollicking tunes of... 2009-09-25T15:47:03+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-22 Sanford Meisner Theater, 164 11th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Musical Play.Live Music.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mine_159941/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mine_159941/ 11/13/2009 - 11/29/2009. Prokofiev's beloved masterpiece takes a fresh turn in this new production live narration by British film and stage actor Brian Blessed. Featuring 10 dancers and an ensemble of eight musicians from the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, this exciting U.S. premiere boasts a brand new prequel with... 2009-06-30T19:15:35+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-29 New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Scottish Theater Festival Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/peter-and-the-wolf_157007/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/peter-and-the-wolf_157007/ 11/13/2009 - 11/18/2009. ... 2009-10-26T21:08:42+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-18 Producers Club, 358 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Developing Acts Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/praying-small_160898/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/praying-small_160898/ 11/13/2009 - 12/30/2009. This holiday season, experience the exhilaration and wonder of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the world-famous Radio City Rockettes! Both dazzlingly grand and genuinely moving, the SPECTACULAR is an unparalleled show featuring the Rockettes' signature eye high kicks and... 2009-05-04T08:51:13+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-12-30 Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10020 Children/Family.Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-radio-city-christmas-spectacular-2009_154872/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-radio-city-christmas-spectacular-2009_154872/ 11/13/2009 - 11/23/2009. Can a story of love be more real than love itself, than the real thing? Henry and Annie are lovers and storytellers, lovers of stories. Henry loves Annie; Henry loves pop music; Henry loves words and writing well. He loves loving well. Annie loves Henry; Annie loves her cause, a young political... 2009-11-05T21:48:22+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-23 Walkerspace, 46 Walker Street, New York, NY, 10013 Out of Line Productions Comedy.Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-real-thing_161284/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-real-thing_161284/ 11/13/2009 - 11/22/2009. Do strangers share memories? She Turned on the Light, written and directed by Wendy Woodson, performed by Marina Libel, confronts the question through two perspectives: when you are a stranger in a strange land and when your remembrances seem to be carried across generations. The... 2009-10-02T15:39:10+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-22 La MaMa E.T.C. The Club, 74 A East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/she-turned-on-the-light_160240/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/she-turned-on-the-light_160240/ 11/13/2009 - 11/22/2009. Hailing frequencies open! Greetings from Starship Pinafore! Formerly Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS Pinafore, it is now set in the 23rd century, in a galaxy far, far away and remains faithful to Gilbert's always timely satire and to Sullivan's timeless music. It's a meteor shower of... 2009-09-21T11:14:58+00:00 2009-11-13 2009-11-22 Michael Schimmel Center For The Arts, Pace University, 3 Spruce Street, New York, NY, 10038 Musical Comedy.Musical Play.Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/starship-pinafore_159746/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/starship-pinafore_159746/ 11/12/2009 - 11/14/2009. Directed by Jessica McVea; Stage Manager Brian Schlanger; Producing Artist Jenny Green; Technical Design Christina Hurtado. Featuring Cindy Keiter, Libby Collins, Mark Ellmore, Mark Epperson, Paul DiPaula, Purva Bedi. Three New York love stories in one New York Park. Washington Square Park is... 2009-10-27T10:22:15+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-14 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Panel. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/3-days-in-the-park_160904/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/3-days-in-the-park_160904/ 11/12/2009. Directed by Federico Fellini With Marcello Mastroianni A carnivalesque self-portrait of a movie director, 8 1/2 moves freely between the frenzy of real life on a movie set, and the director's dream and fantasy life. Marcello Mastroianni perfectly captures the bemused wonder of the... 2009-10-05T22:48:27+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-12 Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY, 11352 Queens Theatre in the Park Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/8-12_160306/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/8-12_160306/ 11/12/2009 - 11/29/2009. Historically, English adaptations of Aeschylus' Agamemnon have rendered its ancient Greek poetry into proven English poetic forms. The results have been often good and occasionally brilliant. Yet the original Greek meters provide clues as to how a section of a play was performed... 2009-10-16T15:10:15+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-29 La MaMa E.T.C. The Annex, 74 A East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Eleventh Hour Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/agamemnon_160655/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/agamemnon_160655/ 11/12/2009. Amelia Roosevelt, baroque violin John Mark Rozendaal, viola da gamba Avi Stein, Harpsichord Repast's trio of baroque violin, viola da gamba and harpsichord performs music by Bach and the great masters in the generation before him, including Biber, Buxtehude and Ehrlebach.... 2009-10-19T08:07:18+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-12 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Repast Baroque Live Music.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bach-and-before-part-ii_160682/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bach-and-before-part-ii_160682/ 11/12/2009 - 12/5/2009. The classic story of how the disfigured genius, poet and dashing swordsman, Cyrano, falls in love with Roxanne only to find she is in love with Christian de Neuvillette will tear at your heart strings as at the end the truth behind his unrequited love comes out as he draws his dying breath.... 2009-10-30T16:20:34+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-12-05 The Secret Theatre, 44 02 23rd St, Long Island City, NYC, NY, 11101-5000 The Queens Players Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cyrano-de-bergerac_161109/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cyrano-de-bergerac_161109/ 11/12/2009 - 12/5/2009. With this new production, voted Europe's best opera staging for 2007, one of opera's great visionaries makes his Met debut. Patrice Chéreau, renowned for his legendary centennial Ring cycle at Bayreuth, directs Janácek's drama of human resilience inside a Russian prison. Conductor... 2009-11-05T13:22:17+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-12-05 Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, 10023 Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/from-the-house-of-the-dead_161272/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/from-the-house-of-the-dead_161272/ 11/12/2009 - 11/15/2009. Conceived as a kind of valentine to the circus arts and their fearless practitioners, Inside Out, a new work from Sweden's nouveau cirque outfit Cirkus Cirkör, celebrates a culture of emotional and physical risk-taking. Appropriate for ages five and over, it features eight circus... 2009-06-03T11:32:36+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-15 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Circus. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/inside-out_155959/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/inside-out_155959/ 11/12/2009. In a career that spans over fifteen years, Joan Osborne has proven to be an artistically restless yet consistently enthralling performer. In 2002, she cemented her reputation as a top tier soul singer with an incredible turn in the acclaimed documentary film 'Standing in the Shadows of... 2009-10-20T10:51:46+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-12 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/joan-osborne_160719/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/joan-osborne_160719/ 11/12/2009 - 11/13/2009. Secrets of Songwriting explores the friendships and music of four diverse women who are singer/songwriters. Each has her own musical style: Timothi (rock), Eve (pop), Rachel (jazz and R&B), and Kristi (country).Four women with nothing in common but a love of music are the unlikeliest of... 2009-11-03T14:16:38+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-13 Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 Eighth Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, New York, 10016 Staged Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/secrets-of-songwriting_161188/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/secrets-of-songwriting_161188/ 11/12/2009 - 11/22/2009. Talk Like Singing is the first-ever original Japanese musical to premiere in the U.S. This energetic and heartwarming comedy is a never-before-seen style of musical theater. A unique young man named Tarlow knows only how to communicate through song and dance. Tarlow appears to go... 2009-10-20T12:24:01+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-22 Skirball Center for the Performing Arts @ NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, 10012 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/talk-like-singing_160726/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/talk-like-singing_160726/ 11/12/2009. Book signing of Tony Curtis's The Making of Some Like it Hot to follow the event. Copies of this book will also be available for purchase. Hollywood icon Tony Curtis (The Defiant Ones, Sweet Smell of Success) talks about his many starring roles. He is the author of... 2009-11-04T14:10:45+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-12 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tony-curtis-some-still-like-it-hot_161234/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tony-curtis-some-still-like-it-hot_161234/ 11/12/2009 - 11/29/2009. To tell Shakespeare's tale of twins separated in a shipwreck, the production will have eight- inch wonders of Czech craftsmen cavorting on the sands of Illyrian beaches, almost perishing in tumultuous waters teeming with giant fish and turtles, and bathing in champagne at the court of that paragon... 2009-10-12T08:22:20+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-29 La MaMa E.T.C., 74A East Fourth Street, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/twelfth-night-or-what-you-will_160472/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/twelfth-night-or-what-you-will_160472/ 11/12/2009 - 11/21/2009. WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY ELIZABETH WHITNEY DIRECTED BY PETER MICHAEL MARINO Sufferin' Sappho! Everyone's favorite Amazon is coming out of retirement and New York City is the first stop on her Magic Lasso Comeback Tour. Wonder Woman's new career as a karaoke lounge singer is... 2009-11-03T12:48:02+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-21 TADA! Theater, 15 West 28th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10001 EMERGING ARTISTS THEATRE Cabaret.Solo Performance.Improv.Experimental.Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wonder-woman-a-cabaret-of-heroic-proportions_161182/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wonder-woman-a-cabaret-of-heroic-proportions_161182/ 11/12/2009 - 11/14/2009. The Civilians is proud to announce the premiere of a new interactive performance series, You Better Sit Down: Tales from My Parents' Divorce Created by Civilians actors Matthew Maher, Caitlin Miller, Jennifer Morris, and Robbie Sublett, director Anne Kauffman and dramaturg Janice... 2009-10-07T15:28:53+00:00 2009-11-12 2009-11-14 Galapagos Arts Space, 16 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Interactive.Play.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/you-better-sit-down-tales-from-my-parents-divorce_160368/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/you-better-sit-down-tales-from-my-parents-divorce_160368/ opens 11/11/2009. In his New York theatrical debut, comedian Yisrael Campbell takes the audience on a hysterically funny and intensely personal journey through his struggles with drugs and alcohol and his eventual salvation in the Jewish faith. Though he was born Catholic, Yisrael (who changed his name from... 2009-08-10T09:05:53+00:00 2009-11-11 1900-01-01 Bleecker Street Theatre, 45 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 Comedy.Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/circumcise-me_158370/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/circumcise-me_158370/ 11/11/2009. Comedian and actress Harriet Halloway was born and raised in the ghettos of Manhattan's Upper East Side. As a teenager Harriet decided to leave school and accede to the beckoning lights of the stage, quickly becoming a fixture in New York's downtown burlesque scene as a performer and emcee.... 2009-10-07T15:04:12+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-11-11 Gotham Comedy Club, 208 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY, 10011 Comedy.Stand-Up. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/harriet-halloway_160367/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/harriet-halloway_160367/ 11/11/2009 - 12/5/2009. Yankee practicality collides with New York's sophisticated Art World in the sly 1930's comedy, The Late Christopher Bean. All hell breaks loose when a celebrated painter's early works are traced to the humble home of a country doctor. Both a biting satire on the destructive power of... 2009-07-31T11:53:15+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-12-05 Beckett Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 The Actors Company Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-late-christopher-bean_158140/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-late-christopher-bean_158140/ 11/11/2009 - 12/19/2009. In the aftermath of a senseless school shooting, a young gunman must face judgment by two messengers. He is forced to come to grips with the repercussions of his actions and make peace with his victims as well as himself. This play raises awareness for violence and fosters open communication between... 2009-10-20T14:59:18+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-12-19 Galli's Fairytale Theater, 38 West 38th Street, New York, NY, 10018 Galli Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-other-side_160740/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-other-side_160740/ 11/11/2009 - 12/13/2009. The World Premiere of Mando Alvarado's Post No Bills tells the story of Reyna as she flees the Texas border town she grew up in and arrives in the big city, with nothing but her dream of becoming a singer/songwriter. Taking up with a pair of street musicians, she discovers that love... 2009-08-04T12:50:58+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-12-13 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, 224 Waverly Place, New York, NY, 10014 Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/post-no-bills_158250/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/post-no-bills_158250/ 11/11/2009. Sara Davis Buechner, the celebrated American pianist, will mark the 25th anniversary of her New York debut with an exciting recital at Merkin Concert Hall on November 11, 2009, at 8:00 p.m. The program features music of Bach-Busoni, Mozart and Martinu, as well as rare works of Miklós... 2009-08-03T14:45:42+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-11-11 Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Carrie Feiner Concert Management Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sara-davis-buechners-25th-anniversary-celebration-piano-concert_158204/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sara-davis-buechners-25th-anniversary-celebration-piano-concert_158204/ 11/11/2009. Sara Davis Buechner, the celebrated American pianist, will mark the 25th anniversary of her New York debut with an exciting recital at Merkin Concert Hall. The program features music of Bach-Busoni, Mozart and Martinu, as well as rare works of Miklós Rózsa, Japanese composer... 2009-08-02T12:13:25+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-11-11 Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Carrie Feiner Concert Management Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sara-davis-buechners-25th-anniversary-celebration-piano-concert-in-honor_158189/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/sara-davis-buechners-25th-anniversary-celebration-piano-concert-in-honor_158189/ 11/11/2009 - 1/3/2010. Wintuk is an exciting winter adventure about a boy's quest for snow. The show weaves thrilling acrobatics, breathtaking theatrical effects and memorable songs into an extraordinary journey to an imaginary land called Wintuk. The boy and his companions deliver endless excitement,... 2009-05-28T10:01:24+00:00 2009-11-11 2010-01-03 WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden, 4 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10001 Children/Family.Circus. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/wintuk_155675/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/wintuk_155675/ 11/11/2009 - 11/15/2009. Wormwood was the famous dissident group's last production in Communist Poland, and its history is almost a parable for the absurd fate of culture under totalitarian regimes. The Polish Communist Party shut down the production, and the would-be audience was met by a police cordon at the... 2009-10-14T13:58:45+00:00 2009-11-11 2009-11-15 Abrons Arts Center Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY, 10002 Theatre of the Eighth Day Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wormwood_160583/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/wormwood_160583/ 11/10/2009 - 11/15/2009. Not seen at The Joyce since 1996, the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company returns with the NYC premiere of Serenade/The Proposition, one of a suite of works created in honor of the 2009 Abraham Lincoln bicentennial. The lively, colorful production is a spirited rumination on the very... 2009-07-29T11:06:28+00:00 2009-11-10 2009-11-15 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bill-t-jonesarnie-zane-dance-company_158038/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bill-t-jonesarnie-zane-dance-company_158038/ 11/10/2009 - 11/14/2009. Maude Maggart brings her critically-acclaimed show Parents and Children back to New York. When it debuted last spring, The New York Times called Maude an "increasingly fascinating entertainer" whose show was "bewitching" and "seductive." The... 2009-10-08T15:10:25+00:00 2009-11-10 2009-11-14 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/maude-maggart-parents-and-children_160415/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/maude-maggart-parents-and-children_160415/ 11/10/2009. Along with Buju Banton and Sizzla, Capleton spearheaded dancehall's return to reggae tradition, tackling Rastafarian spiritual themes and using classic roots reggae as a musical foundation. His lyrics are deep, precise, and thoughtful. His stage shows are nothing less than dynamic, explosive... 2009-10-21T09:12:13+00:00 2009-11-10 2009-11-10 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/one-love-festival_160748/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/one-love-festival_160748/ 11/10/2009. Book signing of Paul Shaffer's We'll Be Here for the Rest of Our Lives: A Swingin' Show-Biz Saga to follow the event. Copies of this book will also be available for purchase. World-renowned band leader Paul Shaffer, David Letterman's musical director and sidekick for 27 years,... 2009-11-02T14:05:43+00:00 2009-11-10 2009-11-10 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paul-shaffer-with-glenn-close_161140/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paul-shaffer-with-glenn-close_161140/ 11/10/2009 - 12/6/2009. Enter the offbeat world of Saki - one of the twentieth century's greatest satirists. Wolves at the Window encompasses a world full of macabre, acid and very funny characters, a world that drives a knife into upper class Edwardian life. After all, "Beauty is only sin... 2009-07-28T12:08:39+00:00 2009-11-10 2009-12-06 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Arcola Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/wolves-at-the-window_157983/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/wolves-at-the-window_157983/ 11/9/2009. MONTBLANC proudly announces the 9th annual performance of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway. Six brand new plays will be written, cast, rehearsed and performed at the American Airlines Theatre in a single day, featuring an all-new, all-star line up of 24 performers, six writers, six directors and... 2009-10-16T14:00:10+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-09 American Airlines Theatre, 227 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Benefit.Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-24-hour-plays-on-broadway_160652/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-24-hour-plays-on-broadway_160652/ 11/9/2009 - 11/16/2009. Come and enjoy one of New York's newest and most talked about performers as he entertains you with songs from The Great American Songbook, as well as Contemporary Standards. 2009-09-19T16:13:52+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-16 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gregory-generet-songs-in-the-key-of-andquotgandquot_159711/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gregory-generet-songs-in-the-key-of-andquotgandquot_159711/ 11/9/2009 - 11/10/2009. Is anybody really just friends? A staged reading of this provocative new play considering Intimacy, relationships, communication and sexuality. Suburban stay-at-home-Dad Tom and young, gay urbanite Lucas are good friends. Their worlds collide at a party in the suburbs where gossip abounds and... 2009-10-27T10:12:57+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-10 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/it-is-what-it-is_160903/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/it-is-what-it-is_160903/ 11/9/2009. Patrick DeGennaro returns to Birdland to celebrate the release of his new CD, "Unbroken." Patrick is a MAC Award and Bistro Award Winner for Outstanding Male Vocalist and the first single (from the CD), "Friend" was nominated for the MAC Award Song Of The Year. ... 2009-09-17T14:52:58+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-09 Birdland, 315 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/patrick-degennaro_159630/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/patrick-degennaro_159630/ 11/9/2009. Soldier Boys, an epic farce by L. S. Simckes, takes us back to the bureaucracy of Czarist Russia and Nicholas I's edict of 1827 drafting Jews into the Russian army for the first time, including children. When a 5-year-old Jewish boy, Itsik, gets recruited into the army, his widowed... 2009-11-02T15:17:27+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-09 Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10003 THeater for the New City Reading.Event.Play.Staged Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/soldier-boys_161151/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/soldier-boys_161151/ 11/9/2009. Moderated by David Gregory, Moderator of Meet the Press on NBC. Book signing of Dan Senor's Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle to follow the event. Copies of this book will also be available for purchase. Panelists include: Dan Senor--Adjunct... 2009-11-02T14:02:18+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-09 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Panel. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/startup-nation-israels-dynamic-economic-model-and-what-the-us-can_161139/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/startup-nation-israels-dynamic-economic-model-and-what-the-us-can_161139/ 11/9/2009. Bouncing between past and present, unfolding like a mystery, Unfinished starts with the accidental reunion of friends - one gay, one straight - who haven't seen each other since college. Brian and Phil's pleasant "catching up" rapidly avalanches into complicated confrontations with... 2009-10-18T07:31:57+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-09 Dramatist Guild, 1501 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036 Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/unfinished_160675/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/unfinished_160675/ 11/9/2009 - 11/21/2009. Ann Marie Healy's What Once We Felt, presented as part of Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3 initiative at the Duke on 42nd Street, is directed by Ken Rus Schmoll. Set in a darkening future, the play follows a writer's journey through the political world of publishing, as her novel... 2009-09-24T16:39:27+00:00 2009-11-09 2009-11-21 The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 LCT3 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/what-once-we-felt_159907/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/what-once-we-felt_159907/ 11/8/2009 - 11/22/2009. Visionary director Christopher Alden reimagines this masterwork in a thrilling new production which explores the intersection of dark eroticism and strict Spanish-Catholic tradition in the early 20th century. Rising star Daniel Okulitch makes his City Opera debut as the notorious... 2009-11-05T13:39:12+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-22 Lincoln Center- David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, 10023 Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/don-giovanni_161273/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/don-giovanni_161273/ 11/8/2009 - 11/22/2009. Written by Pulitzer Prize winner, Lynn Nottage, Intimate Apparel is the story of Esther, a black seamstress, living in New York City in 1905, where she makes a living making intimate apparel for the women of all social strata. Intimate Apparel, because of its universal story and... 2009-08-17T19:33:29+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-22 Heights Players, 26 Willow Place,, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 The Heights Players Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/intimate-apparel_158640/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/intimate-apparel_158640/ 11/8/2009. Book signing of Jeff Corwin's 100 Heartbeats: A Journey to Meet Our Planet's Endangered Animals and the Heroes Working to Save Them to follow the event. Copies of this book will also be available for purchase. As a result of climate change, pollution and habitat destruction, many... 2009-11-04T14:07:59+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jeff-corwin-on-animal-extinction_161233/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/jeff-corwin-on-animal-extinction_161233/ 11/8/2009. "The players seem to breathe the music. It is...magically beautiful."--The New York Times BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fuge for String Quartet, Op. 133 LIGETI: String Quartet No. 1, "Métamorphoses nocturnes" BARTÓK: String Quartet No. 3 BEETHOVEN:... 2009-10-20T12:31:41+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Concert. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/keller-quartet_160727/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/keller-quartet_160727/ 11/8/2009. Book signing of Ken Auletta's Googled: The End of the World As We Know It to follow the event. Copies of this book will also be available for purchase. Best-selling author and media critic Ken Auletta tells the story of how Google was formed, shares the secrets of its success,... 2009-11-02T14:08:17+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ken-auletta-with-david-remnick-google-and-beyond_161141/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ken-auletta-with-david-remnick-google-and-beyond_161141/ 11/8/2009. With Mike Marshall on mandolin, Alex Hargreaves on violin and Paul Kowert on bass, Big Trio leaves no musical stone unturned, with a sound that clearly and cleanly integrates the history and international breadth of acoustic string music into an exciting and cohesive whole. 2009-11-06T15:36:06+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 Joe's Pub...at the Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mike-marshall_161304/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mike-marshall_161304/ 11/8/2009. When a lady has thrived at the epicenter of a musical movement that some initially claimed was not her birthright, and that lady has steadfastly held that legacy down strong for 30 phenomenal years, acknowledgment, respect and celebration are in order. Today, that artist is "Lady Tee,"... 2009-10-20T10:44:59+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/teena-marie_160718/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/teena-marie_160718/ 11/8/2009. Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces that Joanna Gleason, Jenny Powers, Fisher Stevens and Ramsey Faragallah will perform at the Ninth Annual TRU Love Benefit. Gleason is a Tony Award-winner for Into the Woods, star of Broadway's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and appeared in the... 2009-09-23T14:22:42+00:00 2009-11-08 2009-11-08 Caroline's on Broadway, 1626 Broadway, New York, NY, 10019 Theater Resources Unlimited Event. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tru-love-benefit_159838/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/tru-love-benefit_159838/ 11/7/2009 - 11/8/2009. Performances will include a preview performance of "Tríptico", a new work by choreographer Ron De Jesús, in collaboration with GRAMMY Award-winning composer Oscar Hernández. Choreographer Ron De Jesús challenges traditional Latin social rhythms with the power, speed, and... 2009-11-01T22:18:26+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-11-08 Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY, 11352 Queens Theatre in the Park Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ballet-hispanico_161123/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ballet-hispanico_161123/ 11/7/2009 - 11/8/2009. A new physical theater piece that investigates the messy terrain between fierce idealism, vitriolic rage, paralyzing pessimism and joyous ecstasy. Full celebrates the exhilarating torture of knowing how much there is to experience and knowing you will never touch it all. 2009-10-22T11:25:46+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-11-08 The Tank, 279 Church Street, New York, NY, 10013 The Tank Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/full_160823/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/full_160823/ 11/7/2009 - 12/6/2009. Cinderella is a beautiful girl, but her vain and mean stepmother and stepsisters make her do all the housework. One day the prince sponsors a ball to choose his wife. With a lot of hope and a pinch of magic Cinderella disguises herself and sneaks to the ball. The prince falls in love with this... 2009-10-20T14:47:46+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-12-06 Galli's Fairytale Theater, 38 West 38th Street, New York, NY, 10018 Galli Theatre Company Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gallis-cinderella_160739/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/gallis-cinderella_160739/ 11/7/2009 - 11/15/2009. The Minstrel Players Theatre Company of Northport Village continues their 2009 Season with a Fall production of Tim Kelly's adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, "The Hound Of the Baskervilles. They are coming off their critically acclaimed Summer... 2009-10-26T15:20:13+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-11-15 The Minstrel Players, 130 Main Street, Northport Village, NY, 11768 The Minstrel Players Mystery/Thriller. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles_160892/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles_160892/ 11/7/2009 - 11/22/2009. Their hearts and minds torn by fear, pain and grief, two young American officers in Vietnam have lost faith in themselves, their families, their country and their God. When they meet in Penang in a brief respite from the Mekong Delta, they learn what every soldier comes to know: In war, the only... 2009-10-08T09:26:36+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-11-22 Workshop Mainstage Theater, 312 W 36th St - 4th floor, New York, NY, 10018 Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/penang_160386/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/penang_160386/ 11/7/2009 - 11/21/2009. Astoria Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce their production of the 2005 Tony Award nominee for Best Play, Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman, directed by Tom Wojtunik. With echoes of Stoppard, Kafka, and the Brothers Grimm, The Pillowman is a dark comedy about the... 2009-10-12T12:37:38+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-11-21 Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 30-44 Crescent Street, Astoria, NY, 11102 Astoria Performing Arts Center Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-pillowman_160479/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-pillowman_160479/ 11/7/2009 - 12/26/2009. From the ashes of critically acclaimed Statues of Liberty (*A TIME OUT NEW YORK CRITIC'S PICK*) Peter McNerney and Nick Kanellis have reunited along with Magnet Theater veteran Leslie Korein to create Saturday night's newest anchor show, Trike. With their shared experience at... 2009-11-04T19:36:04+00:00 2009-11-07 2009-12-26 Magnet Theater, 254 W. 29th St., New York, NY, 10001 Magnet Theater Performance Art. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/trike_161247/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/trike_161247/ 11/6/2009 - 11/8/2009. Mind The Gap Theatre returns with the latest installment of their popular short play festival, BritBits 6, featuring British-inspired short plays for the busy Anglophile and Mind The Gap's resident Anglo-American Repertory Company. The plays featured in BritBits 6... 2009-10-09T15:35:10+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-08 Manhattan TheatreSource, 177 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10011 Mind the Gap Theatre Festival. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/britbits-6_160448/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/britbits-6_160448/ 11/6/2009 - 12/30/2009. The Common Air, written by Alex Lyras and Robert McCaskill, features Lyras portraying six diverse characters during the mother of all delays at JFK airport. The reason is unknown and a spiraling game of "telephone" ensues in an effort to uncover the truth. Characters... 2009-10-19T15:31:22+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-12-30 45 Bleecker, 45 Bleecker St., New York, NY, 10012 Comedy.Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-common-air_160696/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-common-air_160696/ 11/6/2009 - 11/21/2009. Center Stage Community Playhouse opens its' 41st season in November 2009 with Charles Busch's zany parody Die, Mommie, Die!, directed by Shani Murfin (A New Brain). This comic melodrama evokes the 1960's movie thrillers that featured such aging cinematic icons as Bette Davis,... 2009-10-16T10:19:26+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-21 Center Stage Community Playhouse, 2474 Westchester Ave, Bronx, New York, 10461 Comedy.Melodrama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/die-mommie-die_160643/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/die-mommie-die_160643/ 11/6/2009 - 11/8/2009. Using non-linear poetical and nonsensical texts, the multi-talented artist and educator Josefina Baez taps into the unofficial stories and undocumented histories that epitomize the Dominican experience in America. 2009-08-10T15:46:57+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-08 Harlem Stage at the Gatehouse, 150 Convent Avenue, New York, Ny, 10031 Play.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/dominicanish_158422/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/dominicanish_158422/ 11/6/2009 - 11/21/2009. In April 1936, Kansas is plagued with drought and decay in the wake of The Great Depression. America migrates toward work but one family is rooted to their barren farm, haunted by loss and a once-prosperous life. As another spring approaches with no sign of renewal they begin to adapt to the... 2009-09-30T23:27:47+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-21 Spoon Theater, 38 West 38th St., 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10018 Retro Productions Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/holy-days_160180/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/holy-days_160180/ 11/6/2009 - 11/15/2009. Dimitri, a Greek immigrant, loses his father in the Smyrna massacre. He comes to New York, immerses himself in work and makes enormous sacrifices to avoid poverty. He dreams of an ideal love, but after marrying a Greek woman who longs for home, ends up in a relationship that is empty of love and... 2009-10-21T15:46:06+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-15 The Wild Project, 195 East 3rd Street, New York, NY, 10009 Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lemon-tree_160791/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lemon-tree_160791/ 11/6/2009 - 11/22/2009. August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's. History becomes as intimate as a lover when the decade's fracture points of race, sex and war break and remake the characters in this coming-of-age story. Written,... 2009-09-21T11:31:36+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-22 The Cherry Pit, 155 Bank Street, New York, NY, 10014 Flux Theatre Ensemble Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lesser-seductions-of-history_159747/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lesser-seductions-of-history_159747/ 11/6/2009 - 11/15/2009. Miss Coco Peru Is Undaunted! is an uncensored evening of sassy songs, amusing anecdotes and moving autobiographical stories about growing up in the Bronx, her slow rise to low-level celebrity, and the crap that has come in between. All her life Coco Peru has dreamed of fame and... 2009-10-08T11:19:30+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-15 The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miss-coco-peru-is-undaunted_160399/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miss-coco-peru-is-undaunted_160399/ 11/6/2009 - 12/20/2009. The theater troupe of the Greek Cultural Center is busy at work preparing for the staging of Mommy, Mother, Mom, a comedy by the actor Yiorgos Dialegmonos, the success of which firmly established him as a playwright of contemporary Greek theater. At the epicenter of this comedy is a... 2009-11-02T20:49:36+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-12-20 Greek Cultural Center, 27-18 Hoyt Avenue South, Astoria, NY, 11102 Greek Cultural Center Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mommy-mother-mom_161165/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mommy-mother-mom_161165/ 11/6/2009 - 11/29/2009. Certain small, old towns of the Northeast are full of time warps. People crossing the street can seem like they sprang from decades past and certain buildings are forgotten relics, unseen and unnoticed. As a boy, playwright/director Jim Farmer saw The Sound of Music in a large, decrepit... 2009-10-21T15:17:35+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-11-29 Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10003 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-supper-club-of-lost-causes_160783/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-supper-club-of-lost-causes_160783/ 11/6/2009 - 12/31/2009. What happens when a white boy from Indiana ends up teaching fifth graders in South Central Los Angeles? This must-see one-man show written by and starring Jack Fry (Freiberger) has been getting standing ovations in Los Angeles. They Call Me Mister Fry is a 90-minute one-man show about a... 2009-10-21T15:20:07+00:00 2009-11-06 2009-12-31 Comic Strip Live, 1568 Second Ave., New York, NY, 10028 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/they-call-me-mister-fry_160784/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/they-call-me-mister-fry_160784/ 11/5/2009 - 11/21/2009. When Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, he was barely 24-years-old. Acting Alone reveals Oswald's fascinating life, focusing on his peripatetic childhood, defection to the Soviet Union and unraveling marriage to his Russian bride upon their... 2009-10-27T16:15:42+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-21 ArcLight Theatre, 152 West 71st Street, New York, NY, 10023 Damocles Productions Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/acting-alone_160958/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/acting-alone_160958/ 11/5/2009 - 11/21/2009. Children at Play is a tragic farce following five friends as they [hopefully] survive the average high school experience: algebra, fluctuating sexuality, eating disorders, groping teachers, guns, school bombings, nuclear fallout, and, most dangerous of all, love. 2009-09-29T12:20:31+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-21 The Living Theatre, 21 Clinton Street, New York, NY, 10002 CollaborationTown Comedy.Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/children-at-play_160034/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/children-at-play_160034/ 11/5/2009 - 11/8/2009. Furnace an ensemble work of collective creation led by Tokyo based master Ko Murobushi and inter-media artists Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya, has been commissioned by the 2009 CAVE New York Butoh Festival and will premiere November 5 to 8 at Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie Street, which... 2009-10-12T12:20:14+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-08 Dixon Place, 161 Chrystie Street, New York, NY, 10002 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/garnica-leimays-furnace_160478/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/garnica-leimays-furnace_160478/ 11/5/2009 - 11/22/2009. Granada begins in 1992 as the King of Spain prepares to symbolically welcome Jews back to Spain after 500 years of banishment. A young Egyptian Jewish woman has been invited to stand in for all of those exiled-but following the ceremony, she reveals to Spain's prince that she... 2009-10-07T13:05:22+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-22 Access Theater, 380 Broadway, New York, NY, 10013 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/granada_160358/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/granada_160358/ 11/5/2009 - 12/17/2009. Hot Babes in Toyland is possibly the world's first sex comedy that centers around the holiday season. Narrated by an inappropriate, inebriated Rudolph, this twisted tale centers on Santa's decision to fire all the elves at the Workshop and replace them with supermodels. This turn of... 2009-10-09T16:45:41+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-12-17 The Players Theatre Loft, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 1-800-Weirdos Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hot-babes-in-toyland_160452/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hot-babes-in-toyland_160452/ 11/5/2009 - 11/8/2009. Look, then listen. Sex Education Theater & Comedy by the Founder of The Punany Poets Explore life on "Flesh & Consequence" streets with Jessica Holter, Founder, The Punany Poets in an all new production Inside My Little Black Box. Featuring seductive vignettes ripped from the pages of... 2009-07-29T10:22:06+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-08 Vortex Theater, 164 11th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Performance Art.Experimental.Poetry. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/inside-my-little-black-box_158026/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/inside-my-little-black-box_158026/ 11/5/2009 - 11/14/2009. Get ready for a new spin on an old classic as Queens Shakespeare Inc. presents William Shakespeare's witty and suspenseful battle of the sexes, now set in the scandalous world of reality television. Join the maddeningly skeptical bachelor Benedick and the vivacious bachelorette Beatrice in their... 2009-10-09T07:45:42+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-14 Bowne Street Community Church, 143-11 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY, 11354 Queens Shakespeare, Inc. Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/much-ado-about-nothing_160435/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/much-ado-about-nothing_160435/ 11/5/2009 - 11/22/2009. Aphra Behn is getting out of the spy trade and into show biz, if she can only write her play without interruptions from her love life--celebrity Nell Gwynne, King Charles II, and double-agent William Scott, among others. While war rages and Aphra and her friends celebrate free love, cross-dressing... 2009-09-10T15:39:27+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-22 Julia Miles Theater, 424 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Women's Project Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/or_159383/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/or_159383/ 11/5/2009 - 3/28/2010. Classical in its breadth and scope, The Orphans' Home Cycle begins with a father's death in a small-Texas town at the turn of the century, a loss that sends his son, Horace Robedaux, on an odyssey through the darkest corners of the heart as he learns to become a husband, father, and... 2009-01-22T10:57:58+00:00 2009-11-05 2010-03-28 Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Signature Theatre Company Play.Serial. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-orphans-home-cycle_151624/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-orphans-home-cycle_151624/ 11/5/2009 - 11/22/2009. A sexual coming of age play about 6 teens near graduation who encounter a brush with violence that changes all of their lives forever. No nudity, explicate sexual language. 2009-10-20T12:44:13+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-22 Drilling Company, 236 west 78th street, New York, NY, 10024 Comedy.Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/over-the-line_160729/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/over-the-line_160729/ 11/5/2009 - 11/21/2009. Passing Ceremonies, set in the hereafter, is a gay, black love story based on an imagined meeting between Harlem Renaissance poet, Bruce Nugent, and 60's era poet-journalist, Essex Hemphill. 2009-09-28T12:00:18+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-21 Nuyorican Poets Cafe, 236 East 3rd Street, New York, NY, 10009 Juneteenth Legacy Theatre & Sugar Valley Theatricals Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/passing-ceremonies_160003/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/passing-ceremonies_160003/ 11/5/2009 - 1/3/2010. Roundabout Theatre Company presents the New York premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new comedy, directed by Scott Ellis and starringTony Award winner Julie White as Roxanne. Box office heroes and washed-up has-beens take heed: the play's almost the thing. In this bitingly witty and entertaining... 2009-06-23T12:19:55+00:00 2009-11-05 2010-01-03 Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, 111 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Roundabout Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-understudy_156698/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-understudy_156698/ 11/5/2009 - 11/21/2009. Claire, along with Tom, Dick, and Harry, are locked inside Claire's greenhouse as she races to create a new botanical species, Breath of Life. Will Claire's new creation be her salvation? Who will she destroy in the process? Performance Lab 115 strips Susan Glaspell's proto-feminist behemoth of a... 2009-08-20T13:20:18+00:00 2009-11-05 2009-11-21 The Ontological Theater, St. Mark's Church, 131 East 10th Street at 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, 10002 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-verge_158786/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-verge_158786/ 11/4/2009 - 11/15/2009. Being Patient is an exhilarating solo turn by Samara who plays a hospital patient walking a most thin line between reality and fantasy. Her lucid moments tainted by her dependency on pain killers are juxtaposed against flights of fantasy fueled by dance, disco balls and driving music. 2009-10-12T14:25:11+00:00 2009-11-04 2009-11-15 TBG Theatre, 312 West 36th Street - 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10018 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/being-patient_160488/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/being-patient_160488/ 11/4/2009 - 12/13/2009. Willem Dafoe stars. Marie asks the Idiot Savant, "But what makes certain words - magic?" What follows is a wild theatrical odyssey that could only have sprung from the fantastical mind of Richard Foreman, New York's legendary avant-garde genius. This new work is a philosophical comedy, in... 2009-05-27T12:04:58+00:00 2009-11-04 2009-12-13 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 THE PUBLIC THEATER Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/idiot-savant_155627/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/idiot-savant_155627/ 11/4/2009 - 11/28/2009. In the 25 minute curtain raiser Lord Buckley, Richmond Shepard who worked with Buckley at The Club Renaissance in Los Angeles in 1950's and knew him during his final two years protrays the Legendary Hip Comedian, Jazz Storyteller, Semanticist, & Sometime Philosopher. Lord... 2009-10-27T14:33:18+00:00 2009-11-04 2009-11-28 Richmond Shepard Theatre, 309 East 26th Street, New York, NY, 10010 Richmond Shephard Theater Cabaret.Solo Performance.Live Music. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lord-buckley-and-marylins-2nd-chance_160945/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lord-buckley-and-marylins-2nd-chance_160945/ 11/4/2009 - 11/14/2009. Inspired by Choderlos de Laclos's novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses, German playwright Heiner Müller's (1929-1995) play Quartett is the basis for this visually stylized yet visceral production from director Robert Wilson. In this quintessentially Wilsonian war of the... 2009-06-03T10:39:41+00:00 2009-11-04 2009-11-14 BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/quartett_155952/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/quartett_155952/ 11/3/2009 - 1/3/2010. The 2009 Holiday season is even more jolly this year as the Brits descend upon 59E59 Theaters for the 6th Annual Brits Off Broadway festival, now in its new time slot! Seven fabulous shows--topical, quirky, transporting, outrageous, mysterious and downright funny--are premiering on our... 2009-07-10T13:41:23+00:00 2009-11-03 2010-01-03 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brits-off-broadway_157256/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brits-off-broadway_157256/ 11/3/2009 - 12/18/2009. The Baruch Performing Arts Center's Concert Meister Series brings the leading principal instrumentalists and concert masters (first chairs, etc.) of the world's most prestigious orchestras to the small and intimate Engelman Recital Hall for solo, duo and trio concerts, followed by a reception... 2009-10-15T12:07:11+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-12-18 Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10010 Concert.Season. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-concert-meister-series_160614/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-concert-meister-series_160614/ 11/3/2009 - 11/8/2009. Watch the famous ancient painting of The Feast of Han Xizai come to life by the Han Tang Yuefu Music and Dance Ensemble. The Taiwan-based company recreates the traditional Nanguan music and Liyuan dance of the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD), with sumptuous costumes and sets by Oscar winner Tim... 2009-07-29T11:03:33+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-08 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 Dance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-han-tang-yuefu-music-and-dance-ensemble_158037/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-han-tang-yuefu-music-and-dance-ensemble_158037/ 11/3/2009 - 11/8/2009. Hinterland tells the story of Pinch, a small time thief whose destiny is revealed to him after a bizarre encounter in the forest. Tricked into believing that his true love is a cursed maiden who has been turned to stone, Pinch is told that he must stage four tales to awaken her from... 2009-10-13T08:44:25+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-08 Roy Arias Theater Center, temp reserved, , , Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hinterland_160499/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hinterland_160499/ 11/3/2009 - 12/29/2009. Leif Erich's bizarre rock & roll musical with a message I'm God and You're Not is now playing every Tuesday night, 8 pm at the Wings Theatre, 154 Christopher Street. Electric guitar and original songs about good, evil, love, life and the end of the world. 2009-10-30T13:02:10+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-12-29 Wings Theater, 154 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 Comedy.Musical.Musical Comedy.Musical Play.Play.Experimental.Farce.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/im-god-and-youre-not_161092/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/im-god-and-youre-not_161092/ 11/3/2009 - 11/21/2009. Kiss Me on the Mouth is about best friends Christina and Amy. Christina is a party girl who just wants a stiff cocktail and a rich man to cater to her every whim. Awkward Amy has given up on men altogether and has decided to join a convent. But when each of them inadvertently meets the... 2009-10-08T10:59:16+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-21 Center Stage, NY, 48 West 21st Street, New York, NY, 10010 InViolet Repertory Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kiss-me-on-the-mouth_160397/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/kiss-me-on-the-mouth_160397/ 11/3/2009 - 11/14/2009. Alexander Pushkin's Little Tragedies are four short, humorous yet lyrical plays about human nature's inherent contradictions. In "The Knight-Miser," the richest man in the world discovers that money can't buy him love or the respect of his son. "Mozart and Salieri" is the story... 2009-10-05T13:58:37+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-14 Baryshnikov Arts Center, Howard Gilman Performance Space, 450 W. 37th Street, New York, New York, 10018 Green Lamp Press One-Acts.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/little-tragedies_160295/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/little-tragedies_160295/ 11/3/2009 - 12/13/2009. Tony Award and Academy Award nominee Lynn Redgrave stars in her new play inspired by her need to create a life for Beatrice Kempson, her maternal grandmother, a woman she barely knew. Nightingale is a play about a promising woman stymied by society and all but erased by history, a... 2009-06-09T15:35:30+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-12-13 New York City Center - Stage I, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Manhattan Theatre Club Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/nightingale_156132/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/nightingale_156132/ 11/3/2009 - 11/22/2009. Matt Wilkinson's new play Red Sea Fish tells a darkly funny and ultimately tender story about loss, identity and the folly of trying to control the world. Ray, a retired thief, sees out his days on the top floor of a tower block on the South Coast. Confined during the day by a... 2009-07-28T11:54:58+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-22 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Two Bins Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/red-sea-fish_157980/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/red-sea-fish_157980/ 11/3/2009 - 11/15/2009. Silk Stockings (1955) is Cole Porter's final Broadway musical and is based upon the Greta Garbo classic Ninotchka. A famous Russian composer (Jacob L. Smith) has been persuaded by a glib Hollywood agent (Kevin Kraft) to write the score for a movie to be shot in Paris starring an American aquatic... 2009-10-15T08:23:28+00:00 2009-11-03 2009-11-15 McGinn/Cazale Theater, 2162 Broadway, New York, NY, 10024 Musicals Tonight! Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/silk-stockings_160602/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/silk-stockings_160602/ 11/2/2009 - 11/30/2009. Multiple Award & NYC Festival WINNER.- A True Story about a Latina's Coming of Age in 1980's Brownsville Brooklyn NY. Crime, Drugs & Poverty mix with the Joys of Family, Hope, Salsa & the Birth of Rap! "Guaranteed to make you laugh through your tears!" 2009-09-28T16:12:28+00:00 2009-11-02 2009-11-30 Nuyorican Poets Cafe, temp reserved, , , Del Valle Productions, Inc. Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brownsville-bredgrowing-up-elaine_160017/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brownsville-bredgrowing-up-elaine_160017/ 11/2/2009 - 11/21/2009. In medieval England, a vain, wealthy young woman named Margery goes mad after the birth of her first child and is tormented by devils for half a year, eight weeks, and four days. Then one night, she is restored to sanity by a vision of Jesus Christ in purple robes. In gratitude, she devotes her... 2009-08-14T15:42:16+00:00 2009-11-02 2009-11-21 Ohio Theatre, 66 Wooster Street, New York, NY, 10012 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/creature_158589/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/creature_158589/ 11/2/2009 - 1/3/2010. In Made In Heaven, conjoined twins Max and Benjie share everything -- a life, a career, even a penis. But when they plan to propose to their mutual girlfriend, Benjie reveals a secret so big it threatens to tear the brothers apart. Family ties are put to the ultimate test in this irreverent... 2009-09-22T13:39:36+00:00 2009-11-02 2010-01-03 SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, 10013 Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/made-in-heaven_159793/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/made-in-heaven_159793/ 11/2/2009 - 11/21/2009. The new project by Chocolate Factory Artistic Director Brian Rogers and collaborators Madeline Best, Chloe Z. Brown, Maggie Dick, Brad Kisicki, Sheila Lewandowski & Yoko Myoi. A real time video performance about nostalgia for relationships that never took place, events which never happened; the... 2009-07-22T12:55:20+00:00 2009-11-02 2009-11-21 The Chocolate Factory, 5-49 49th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101 Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/selective-memory_157761/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/selective-memory_157761/ 11/2/2009 - 12/21/2009. "Funky, Fierce & Fabulous!" NEXT Magazine, New York. Starring Trent Armand Kendall (book), direct from the hit Broadway tour of Oprah Winfrey presents The Color Purple. Music & lyrics by Michael Polese. A complete, soul-stirring, foot-stomping, laugh-out loud musical... 2009-08-10T09:47:56+00:00 2009-11-02 2009-12-21 The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical.Solo Performance.Musical Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/trent-armand-kendall-picture-incomplete-a-new-musical_158373/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/trent-armand-kendall-picture-incomplete-a-new-musical_158373/ 11/1/2009 - 11/11/2009. One of David Merrick's notorious "flops", Subways Are For Sleeping tells the tale of a Angie, a lady reporter sent to get the scoop on a segment of NYC society that lives by their own rules. These carefree souls take up odd jobs to earn enough to get a place to sleep and food to eat,... 2009-09-16T10:19:28+00:00 2009-11-01 2009-11-11 The Duplex, 61 Christopher Street, New York, NY, 10014 Musical Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/subways-are-for-sleeping_159576/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/subways-are-for-sleeping_159576/ opens 10/31/2009. Steve Cohen, "The Millionaires' Magician," is proud to present the world's most exclusive magic show, Miracles at Midnight. Held once a month at midnight in New York City's famed Waldorf Towers, the show seats twenty guests only. You will experience Cohen's one-of-a-kind... 2009-10-16T10:26:08+00:00 2009-10-31 1900-01-01 Waldorf Towers Hotel, 100 East 50th Street, New York, NY, 10022 Magic Show. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miracles-at-midnight_160644/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/miracles-at-midnight_160644/ 10/29/2009 - 11/22/2009. Electra is angry, ruthless, and hell-bent on revenge. Too bad she's only 16... Electra is determined to avenge her father Agamemnon's death. Unfortunately, she's powerless - a teenager stuck at home with nothing but a Greek chorus that just won't go away. She will need to band together... 2009-09-20T12:56:38+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-22 Looking Glass Theatre, 422 West 57th Street, New York, NY, 10019 The Looking Glass Theatre Comedy.Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/are-you-there-zeus-its-me-electra_159721/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/are-you-there-zeus-its-me-electra_159721/ 10/29/2009 - 11/21/2009. Brecht on Brecht is a stage compilation of Bertolt Brecht's (1898-1956) work and letters (including musical interludes) by Hungarian playwright and director George Tabori. Written in the early 1960's, it's a comprehensive introduction to the great German playwright, poet, theater... 2009-10-09T17:29:27+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-21 Accidental Repertory Theater, 555 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, 10018 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brecht-on-brecht_160458/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brecht-on-brecht_160458/ opens 10/29/2009. With a sparkling score of beloved standards and a whimsical story that dances between romance, satire, and fairy tale, Finian's Rainbow is a musical theater treasure. Set in the mythical southern state of Missitucky, Finian's Rainbow pits a charming Irish dreamer and his... 2009-06-19T14:14:57+00:00 2009-10-29 1900-01-01 St. James Theater, 246 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical.Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/finians-rainbow_156572/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/finians-rainbow_156572/ 10/29/2009 - 11/22/2009. The Kirby Theater Company presents Alan Ball's Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, a wonderfully entertaining and witty play about five bridesmaids hiding in a bedroom during a wedding reception, each with a different reason for wanting to escape the party below. The dramatic comedy is... 2009-09-11T07:43:39+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-22 Duo Theatre, 62 East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Kirby Theater Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/five-women-wearing-the-same-dress_159397/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/five-women-wearing-the-same-dress_159397/ 10/29/2009 - 11/14/2009. Part 1 The Millay Sisters: a Cabaret Meet the famous one, the charming one, and the one they left behind. Part 2 Aria da Capo Millay's 1919 gem about love, war and greed. Two years ago Margi Sharp Douglas and Rachel Murdy collaborated with... 2009-08-28T11:48:55+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-14 Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th St., New York, NY, 10018 Magis Theatre Company Musical.Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/her-name-is-vincent-an-evening-with-edna-st-vincent-millay_158978/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/her-name-is-vincent-an-evening-with-edna-st-vincent-millay_158978/ 10/29/2009 - 11/22/2009. An uprooted lily goes on a quest to wed a human bride and destroy The God of Nostalgia. Genre squishing Taylor Mac and a company of 40+ unravel our national pastime of melancholy remembrances. The Lily's Revenge is a 5 part extravaganza featuring live music, wild costumes,... 2009-10-30T11:07:13+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-22 HERE Arts Center, 145 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10013 Musical Play.Play.Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lilys-revenge_161089/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-lilys-revenge_161089/ 10/29/2009 - 11/22/2009. For Jan, it's been quite an eventful day. After twenty years absence, he has returned home to Europe to be reunited with his mother and sister. But as he anxiously awaits to reveal his identity to them, notions of love and family take on chilling new meanings in the hideous circumstances of his last... 2009-07-08T15:47:15+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-22 The Flea Downstairs, 41 White Street, New York, NY, 10013 Horizon Theatre Rep Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-misunderstanding_157197/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-misunderstanding_157197/ 10/29/2009 - 11/8/2009. Monster Uprising consists of 3 new one-acts; off-kilter takes on classic movie monsters. See a preview here Monster Uprising is a followup to last year's Robot Uprising, which nytheatre.com... 2009-10-29T13:57:34+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-08 Access Theater, 380 Broadway, New York, NY, 10013 Figment Theatre One-Acts. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/monster-uprising_161058/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/monster-uprising_161058/ 10/29/2009 - 11/8/2009. A Quarreling Pair is actually an evening of three miniature puppet plays including the play by that name written by American avant-garde writer Jane Bowles in the 1940s. Bowles' play is an intense study of the desire to feel both safe and free in our most precious relationships.... 2009-10-02T15:35:23+00:00 2009-10-29 2009-11-08 La MaMa E.T.C., 74A East Fourth Street, New York, NY, 10003 Puppet Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-quarreling-pair_160238/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-quarreling-pair_160238/ 10/28/2009 - 11/14/2009. Two twenty-plus-year veterans return home after their convoy is hit by an IED in Iraq. Torn between family and the call of duty, their wars continue at home, opening old wounds of betrayal, fear, infidelity, and loneliness for them and their wives. In this touching, poetic, brutal and romantic... 2009-10-04T16:55:47+00:00 2009-10-28 2009-11-14 Theatre 3, 311 West 43rd Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10036 DelanoCelli Productions Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/down-range_160280/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/down-range_160280/ 10/28/2009 - 11/14/2009. Edward is smart, shy, and quirky. Allison is sexy, dramatic, and vulnerable. EMBRACEABLE ME is a witty and touching "He said-She said" that traces the journey of these unlikely friends along many surprising detours and byways. 2009-09-30T10:07:56+00:00 2009-10-28 2009-11-14 Kirk Theatre, 410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Rachel Reiner Productions Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/embraceable-me_160112/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/embraceable-me_160112/ 10/28/2009 - 11/21/2009. Love, Linda is a new one-woman musical, starring acclaimed jazz vocalist Stevie Holland. It is the story of Linda and Cole Porter's life together, through Linda's eyes. Though Cole Porter was gay, their companionship and love lasted through 35 years of marriage and a spectacular,... 2009-07-09T13:31:07+00:00 2009-10-28 2009-11-21 Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd St., New York, NY, 10023 Musical.Solo Performance.One-Acts. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-linda-the-life-of-mrs-cole-porter_157218/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-linda-the-life-of-mrs-cole-porter_157218/ 10/27/2009 - 11/22/2009. Like The Walworth Farce, which will be touring America this fall, The New Electric Ballroom unleashes the power of storytelling and everyday mythologizing within the claustrophobic worlds that Walsh obsessively creates and recreates around shared calamitous moments from the... 2009-06-23T15:26:47+00:00 2009-10-27 2009-11-22 St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-new-electric-ballroom_156727/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-new-electric-ballroom_156727/ 10/27/2009 - 11/14/2009. The incomparable Paula West's annual fall sojourn in the Algonquin's Oak Room is always an occasion of happy anticipation. Accompanied by the George Mesterhazy Quartet, with Barak Mori on bass, Ed Cherry on guitar and Jerome Jennings on drums--Paula will help celebrate the landmark Oak Room's 30th... 2009-10-21T14:52:13+00:00 2009-10-27 2009-11-14 Oak Room--Algonquin Hotel, 59 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paula-west_160778/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/paula-west_160778/ opens 10/26/2009. Cabaret Cataplexy is a show curated by Monstah Black and Ashley Brockington that features performance art, costume design and music within a community of emerging and evolving artists. One part vaudeville, another part performance art, sprinkle in some naughty, add lots of... 2009-10-13T22:03:20+00:00 2009-10-26 1900-01-01 The Slipper Room, 167 Orchard Street, New York, NY, 10002 Performance Art.Cabaret.Burlesque. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cabaret-cataplexy_160538/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cabaret-cataplexy_160538/ 10/26/2009 - 11/9/2009. Have you ever looked into your closet an uttered these infamous words: I have A Closet Full of Clothes with Nothing to Wear!? If you're a woman, odds are you say it on a regular basis. Andrea Rose® award winning inventor, acclaimed fashion designer, lecturer and author knows that... 2009-09-01T09:29:08+00:00 2009-10-26 2009-11-09 Loews Regency Hotel, Ballroom, 540 Park Avenue , New York, NY , 10065 Interactive.Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-closet-full-of-clothes-with-nothing-to-wear-the-why-factor_159125/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/a-closet-full-of-clothes-with-nothing-to-wear-the-why-factor_159125/ 10/25/2009 - 11/15/2009. Kate Dawson arrived in New York City, wide-eyed and optimistic, from Champaign, IL, in 1996, with the dream of making it "big." She easily landed an agent and worked in productions on Broadway, Off Broadway and regionally, and also kept busy doing voice over work for TV and film. However,... 2009-07-13T10:24:29+00:00 2009-10-25 2009-11-15 Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd St., New York, NY, 10023 Kate Dawson Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-asshole-in-my-head_157292/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-asshole-in-my-head_157292/ 10/25/2009 - 12/5/2009. Manson: The Musical! is the story of an aspiring musician named Charles Manson. With an affinity for hallucinogenic drugs, group sex, and random violence, Manson and his cult of misfits prepare for "Helter Skelter", a prophesied war among the races in the US. This... 2009-10-01T09:51:08+00:00 2009-10-25 2009-12-05 Kraine Theater, 85 East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 EndTimes Productions Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/manson-the-musical_160184/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/manson-the-musical_160184/ 10/25/2009 - 12/13/2009. From the bustling streets to the quiet rooftops, Adam Gwon's new musical Ordinary Days tells the story of four young New Yorkers whose lives are unexpectedly interconnected by circumstance. The series of funny and fortuitous events in this intimate, fast-paced musical proves that... 2009-06-03T16:08:33+00:00 2009-10-25 2009-12-13 Roundabout Underground, 111 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ordinary-days_155977/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/ordinary-days_155977/ 10/24/2009 - 11/14/2009. Following sold-out runs at Performance Space 122 in 2008 and 2009 and a sensational sneak preview at Prelude '08, Temporary Distortion return and climb back inside one of their signature box structures - this time delving into the worlds of Japanese ghost stories and "J-Horror". A theater and cinema... 2009-07-29T14:39:46+00:00 2009-10-24 2009-11-14 P.S. 122, 150 1st Avenue (@ Corner of 9th Street), New York, NY, 10009 Temporary Distortion Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/americana-kamikaze_158070/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/americana-kamikaze_158070/ 10/24/2009 - 11/15/2009. Top of the Heap follows The Gallery Players' tradition of championing new musicals. This winner of the 2007 National Musical Theater Network Director's Choice Award and the 2006 Global Search for New Musicals makes its Brooklyn premiere. It's New York City, 1955. The Brooklyn Dodgers... 2009-07-21T12:09:40+00:00 2009-10-24 2009-11-15 Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Gallery Players Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/top-of-the-heap_157711/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/top-of-the-heap_157711/ 10/23/2009 - 11/8/2009. Starring April Lee Hernandez-Castillo, Caridad De La Luz, and Rhina Valentin, Nancy Genova's The Death of a Dream written by a survivor of domestic violence Nancy Genova doesn't just focus on the violence in relationships but explores why victims stay. The play offers rare insights... 2009-08-27T11:50:06+00:00 2009-10-23 2009-11-08 Roy Arias Theatre Center, 300 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 La Reina Del Barrio Productions in Association with Larimar Consulting Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-death-of-a-dream_158965/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-death-of-a-dream_158965/ 10/23/2009 - 11/8/2009. ... 2009-10-15T22:55:49+00:00 2009-10-23 2009-11-08 Producers Club, 358 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Love Creek Productions Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-house-of-bernarda-alba_160636/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-house-of-bernarda-alba_160636/ 10/23/2009 - 1/3/2010. In Love Child, it's opening night. The cast is unruly, the crowd is restless, and the play is obscure, but Joel has a larger worry: his mother is in the front row. Real and theatrical worlds collide in this new comedy about the night a classic play spoke so loudly to its audience... 2009-08-28T12:52:11+00:00 2009-10-23 2010-01-03 New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Comedy.Play.Farce. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-child_158982/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-child_158982/ 10/23/2009 - 11/22/2009. In Fred Newman's new play with music, Negro League baseball great Josh Gibson hits yet another towering home run, but as he rounds the bases, he meets genius Albert Einstein, aviator Amelia Earhart, and revolutionary poet Otto René Castillo -- all on third base with no way home. Relativity... 2009-10-09T16:54:51+00:00 2009-10-23 2009-11-22 Castillo Theatre, All Stars Project, 543 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/safe-at-third-or-josh-gibson-dont-bunt_160454/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/safe-at-third-or-josh-gibson-dont-bunt_160454/ 10/22/2009 - 12/6/2009. The Roundabout Theater Company presents Patrick Marber's After Miss Julie, directed by Mark Brokaw. Film and stage star Sienna Miller stars in the production, which transposes August Strindberg's 1888 play about sex and class to an English country house on the eve of Labour's historic... 2009-02-17T12:24:22+00:00 2009-10-22 2009-12-06 American Airlines Theatre, 227 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 The Roundabout Theater Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/after-miss-julie_152704/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/after-miss-julie_152704/ 10/22/2009 - 1/18/2010. It seems like only yesterday that this daredevil clown made his hair-raising New York debut with the Big Apple Circus. Bello has been a big star all over the world ever since and was named "America's Best Clown" by Time Magazine. Bello is joined by a world of stellar circus stars:... 2009-10-22T11:37:51+00:00 2009-10-22 2010-01-18 Damrosch Park Bandshell, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, 10023 Big Apple Circus Circus. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/big-apple-circus-bello-is-back_160825/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/big-apple-circus-bello-is-back_160825/ 10/22/2009 - 11/14/2009. Director Sanaz Ghajarrahimi brings audiences her inspired and twisted musical interpretation of the legendary Prince Hamlet. Her fearless young cast is thrown into a rotten kingdom of vaudevillian spectacle featuring dance, acrobatics, bold design, and a heart-pounding score with original music by... 2009-10-07T14:40:44+00:00 2009-10-22 2009-11-14 Various Locations, , , , 10011 Musical Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hamlet_160364/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/hamlet_160364/ 10/22/2009 - 11/8/2009. Me Equals This and Happy Girl, features 12 actors from The Collective. Part character study, part social commentary, these two original works each follow two friends through an interaction that is alternately implosive and explosive. 2009-09-23T11:23:49+00:00 2009-10-22 2009-11-08 The Bridge Theatre @ Shetler Studio, 244 West 54th Street, New York, NY, 10019 The Collective Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/me-equals-this-and-happy-girl_159821/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/me-equals-this-and-happy-girl_159821/ opens 10/21/2009. Winner of three 2004 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Avenue Q is the story of 20-somethings -- people and puppets who lives as neighbors in an outer borough of NYC - who move to the city with big dreams and tiny bank accounts. Avenue Q concluded a critically-acclaimed,... 2009-09-16T14:32:09+00:00 2009-10-21 1900-01-01 New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Musical.Musical Comedy.Puppet Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/avenue-q_159597/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/avenue-q_159597/ 10/19/2009 - 11/23/2009. Eight women tell their stories in a new play by Gordon Farrell. These are astonishing narratives, stories given to the playwright by women he has known for over a quarter of a century. Woven into a fabric of choral poems, monologues and scenes, the tales of In The Red Room touch upon... 2009-10-05T15:35:55+00:00 2009-10-19 2009-11-23 Upstairs Cabaret at People Lounge, 163 Allen Street, New York, NY, 10002 Drama. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/in-the-red-room-every-womandances-for-someone_160299/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/in-the-red-room-every-womandances-for-someone_160299/ opens 10/19/2009. From the rockin' dance halls of Memphis, Tennessee comes this hot and bothered new Broadway musical with heart, soul and energy to burn. Set in the turbulent south in the 1950s, it is the story of Huey Calhoun, a white radio DJ whose love of good music transcends race lines and airwaves. Get ready... 2009-06-16T14:21:13+00:00 2009-10-19 1900-01-01 Shubert Theatre, 225 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/memphis-a-new-musical_156453/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/memphis-a-new-musical_156453/ 10/18/2009 - 11/15/2009. From the ashes of the much beloved and greatly missed Amato Opera rises the Bleecker Street Opera with their debut production of L'Amore dei Tre Re (The Love of Three Kings). The drama involves a love triangle in a 10th century Italian royal court, culminating in murder, betrayal and... 2009-10-14T14:09:49+00:00 2009-10-18 2009-11-15 The Green Room at 45 Bleecker, 45 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, 10012 The Bleecker Street Opera Opera. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lamore-dei-tre-re-the-love-of-three-kings_160584/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lamore-dei-tre-re-the-love-of-three-kings_160584/ 10/17/2009 - 11/29/2009. In the musical adventures of Matthew Takes Mannahatta, Matthew and his sister Piper take a magical adventure back in time, where they discover the Manhattan of the past held a very different Thanksgiving than the one we all know today. 2009-10-14T11:52:28+00:00 2009-10-17 2009-11-29 Vital Theatre Company (at McGinn Cazale Theatre), 2162 Broadway, New York, NY, 10024 Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/matthew-takes-mannahatta_160575/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/matthew-takes-mannahatta_160575/ 10/17/2009 - 5/22/2010. We know that audiences everywhere are singing and dancing along to their favorite movie musicals. So, QPAC has decided to put together this special film series to give you another way to enjoy your favorite movies. Imagine being able to sing along with a movie without annoying everyone in the... 2009-09-04T14:01:15+00:00 2009-10-17 2010-05-22 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (Q-PAC), 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364 Interactive.Film. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/saturday-night-singalongs_159235/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/saturday-night-singalongs_159235/ 10/16/2009 - 9/17/2010. Verbatim Verboten is an ever-changing revue of staged transcripts. These are word-for-word transcripts of noted people (and some ordinary folk) saying things they never meant for the public to hear: surveillance tapes, secretly recorded conversations, forgotten open mics, on-camera... 2009-10-08T08:41:49+00:00 2009-10-16 2010-09-17 WorkShop Theater Company - Jewel Box Theater, 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10018 The WorkShop Theater and Quade Productions, Ltd Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/verbatim-verboten_160376/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/verbatim-verboten_160376/ 10/15/2009 - 4/25/2010. In Bye Bye Birdie, the exuberant rock n' roll musical comedy, it's 1960 and hip-swingin' teen idol superstar Conrad Birdie has been drafted into the army. Birdie's manager Albert (John Stamos) and his secretary Rosie (Gina Gershon) have cooked up a plan to send him off with a swell... 2009-05-04T11:11:55+00:00 2009-10-15 2010-04-25 Henry Miller's Theatre, 124 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Roundabout Theatre Company Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/bye-bye-birdie_154875/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/bye-bye-birdie_154875/ 10/15/2009 - 11/22/2009. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead offers audiences a peek behind the scenes of Hamlet as seen from the worm's eye-view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. This fabulously inventive tale about a Shakespearean Laurel and Hardy lets us in on the parts of the story you... 2009-09-29T09:23:28+00:00 2009-10-15 2009-11-22 T. Schreiber Studio, 151 West 26th Street7th Floor, New York, NY, 10001 Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead_160027/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead_160027/ 10/14/2009 - 11/29/2009. Two-time Tony winner Judith Ivey stars as legendary advice columnist Ann Landers in The Lady With All the Answers, by David Rambo. Opening night TBA. For decades, newspaper columnist and American icon Ann Landers dispensed wit and wisdom to lovelorn teens, confused... 2009-06-01T08:37:01+00:00 2009-10-14 2009-11-29 Cherry Lane Theatre, 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY, 10014 Solo Performance.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-lady-with-all-the-answers_155814/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-lady-with-all-the-answers_155814/ 10/14/2009 - 12/26/2009. Repertorio Español commissioned Jorge Alí Triana, the distinguished Theater, Film and TV Director from Colombia, and Verónica Triana to prepare an original musical adaptation of Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa's novel Pantaleón y las visitadoras (Captain Pantoja... 2009-10-14T18:52:21+00:00 2009-10-14 2009-12-26 Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street, New York, NY, Musical. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/pantaleandoacuten-y-las-visitadoras-captain-pantoja-and-the-special_160598/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/pantaleandoacuten-y-las-visitadoras-captain-pantoja-and-the-special_160598/ 10/12/2009 - 11/8/2009. County of Kings is a tough, yet poignant biographical account of a good kid growing up in an unforgiving environment in this one man journey. Weaving hard- edged drama with urban poetry, the Brooklyn hip-hop artist spins his own coming-of-age memoir in this jarring and poignant solo... 2009-09-02T15:40:26+00:00 2009-10-12 2009-11-08 The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, 10003 Culture Project Solo Performance.Poetry. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/county-of-kings_159188/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/county-of-kings_159188/ 10/12/2009 - 12/20/2009. The actress and writer Antoinette LaVecchia brings her solo show How to Be a Good Italian Daughter (In Spite of Myself) to the Cherry Lane's Studio Theatre for an open-end Off-Broadway engagement. Directed by Ted Sod, the play is a funny and touching look at mothers and daughters,... 2009-08-12T11:53:33+00:00 2009-10-12 2009-12-20 The Studio at Cherry Lane Theatre, 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY, 10014 Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/how-to-be-a-good-italian-daughter-in-spite-of-myself_158490/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/how-to-be-a-good-italian-daughter-in-spite-of-myself_158490/ 10/12/2009 - 11/17/2009. Stories We Tell Ourselves follows "Tom" and "Steve," two old friends who met in AA years ago, who both happen to share a love of Classic Hollywood. As the play begins, Steve and Tom have just been fired from their jobs as co-hosts of a long running Public Access talk show about old... 2009-09-22T14:08:30+00:00 2009-10-12 2009-11-17 Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stories-we-tell-ourselves_159795/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/stories-we-tell-ourselves_159795/ 10/11/2009 - 12/19/2009. Limited NYC Engagement...catch it now before it goes on National Tour! SPECIAL HALLOWEEN MATINEE! SAT OCT 31 3pm Come dressed as the monster and get in FREE! In 1818, a 19 yr old girl, Mary Shelley, wrote the most influential, the most frightening science fiction novel of all... 2009-09-16T15:30:56+00:00 2009-10-11 2009-12-19 Kraine Theater, 85 East 4th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Radiotheatre Performance Art. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/frankenstein_159602/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/frankenstein_159602/ opens 10/11/2009. Starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles and directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes, Oleanna is a gripping account of a power struggle between a male university professor and one of his female students. This is a provocative drama by Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet in its first-ever... 2009-06-30T12:29:10+00:00 2009-10-11 1900-01-01 Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/oleanna_156981/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/oleanna_156981/ 10/11/2009 - 11/22/2009. The Pearl begins the 2009-2010 Season with J. M. Synge's eccentric, high-spirited comedy that celebrates the grand poetry and reckless abandon of the Irish imagination, taking us to a hardscrabble corner of the world where murderers speak in earthy music, the underdog rules on high, feisty damsels... 2009-05-27T12:17:52+00:00 2009-10-11 2009-11-22 New York City Center - Stage II, 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-playboy-of-the-western-world_155629/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-playboy-of-the-western-world_155629/ 10/10/2009 - 1/31/2010. The all-new musical comedy spectacular The Goldfish Twins Swim the Big Blue Sea! is a story about the values of honesty, teamwork and reaching for your dreams. Two fancy fantail goldfish find themselves in the Big Blue Sea in an uproarious adventure with dancing crabs, magic eels,... 2009-10-14T10:45:02+00:00 2009-10-10 2010-01-31 Various Locations, , , , 10011 Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-goldfish-twins-swim-the-big-blue-sea_160558/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-goldfish-twins-swim-the-big-blue-sea_160558/ 10/10/2009 - 11/8/2009. Finding Home brings the listener on a nostalgic journey that explores our various concepts of "home". The program reflects the singer's diverse musical interests, featuring selections from musical theater giants such as Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, and Cole Porter, alongside those... 2009-10-01T17:58:49+00:00 2009-10-10 2009-11-08 Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Cabaret. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lucille-carrkaffashan-finding-home_160206/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lucille-carrkaffashan-finding-home_160206/ 10/10/2009 - 11/22/2009. A new children's show exploring international folktales of tricksters Katie is always getting into trouble for playing tricks! But then, she meets the greatest trickster of them all: Anansi the Spider, the African god of storytelling. When Katie peeks into Anansi's magical box of... 2009-09-20T12:43:42+00:00 2009-10-10 2009-11-22 Looking Glass Theatre, 422 West 57th Street, New York, NY, 10019 The Looking Glass Theatre Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ready-set-story-how-katie-saved-the-sneaky-spiders-tales_159720/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/ready-set-story-how-katie-saved-the-sneaky-spiders-tales_159720/ 10/10/2009 - 11/9/2009. In The Thickness of Skin, Clare McIntyre asks 'in what ways are we responsible to help our fellow human beings'? She highlights the humorous and humanistic side of life while encouraging us each to reflect and perhaps transform. In the play, Laura chooses to help the displaced and... 2009-09-25T10:31:03+00:00 2009-10-10 2009-11-09 Barrow Group Arts Center, 312 W. 36th St., 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10018 Barrow Group Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-thickness-of-skin_159916/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/the-thickness-of-skin_159916/ 10/9/2009 - 11/22/2009. Modernism! Utopia! Architecture! Sit-upons! The Nerve Tank explores the Bauhaus, the seminal German school of design that operated from 1919 until 1933, when the Nazi regime shut it down. bauhaus the bauhaus is a fully immersive research and performance experience, where collective... 2009-08-30T17:59:17+00:00 2009-10-09 2009-11-22 Brooklyn Lyceum, 227 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 The Nerve Tank Experimental. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bauhaus-the-bauhaus_159045/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/bauhaus-the-bauhaus_159045/ opens 10/9/2009. Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? - Songs and Stories from The Great Depression will take the audience on a heartfelt journey from pre-crash mania through to the plight of the Dustbowl "Okies," the folks who rode the rails in search of work, letters to Mrs. Roosevelt and then the eventual... 2009-01-29T08:41:10+00:00 2009-10-09 1900-01-01 Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd St., New York, NY, 10023 Thoroughbred Records & Max Weintraub Musical.Revue. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime-songs-and-stories-from-the-great_151984/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime-songs-and-stories-from-the-great_151984/ 10/9/2009 - 11/15/2009. Mr. Lincoln, an original play by Tom Klingenstein, dramatizes the reunion in 1906 of two fictional characters--a former slave, and a New York society matron--who had met one another, and Abraham Lincoln, in 1860, when Lincoln came to New York to deliver his epoch-making address at The... 2009-10-06T15:09:56+00:00 2009-10-09 2009-11-15 New York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mr-lincoln_160335/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/mr-lincoln_160335/ 10/9/2009 - 12/4/2009. Murder! Mayhem! Live Music! TheaterThe's Radio Purgatory is a multi-disciplinary theatrical piece featuring the radio aesthetic of the 1930s and 1940s. Intertwining three different radio plays -- a mystery, a romance and a crime story - the show features video, slapstick... 2009-09-22T14:06:39+00:00 2009-10-09 2009-12-04 Dixon Place, 161 Chrystie Street, New York, NY, 10002 Live Music.Play.Multimedia. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/radio-purgatory_159794/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/radio-purgatory_159794/ 10/8/2009 - 11/8/2009. Good Bobby recounts the formative adult years of Robert F. Kennedy, one of history's greatest "what ifs." From his battles with Jimmy Hoffa to his stint as Attorney General to the assassination of his brother, President John F. Kennedy, RFK struggles to find his own voice and... 2009-07-10T13:34:58+00:00 2009-10-08 2009-11-08 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th St., New York, NY, 10022 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/good-bobby_157254/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/good-bobby_157254/ 10/8/2009 - 12/13/2009. It's half past one in the fabulously cluttered Cavendish duplex in the East Fifties, and anyone who's anyone is still asleep. So begins The Royal Family, the classic comedy of theatrical manners, written by two of the theatre's greatest writers, George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber, whose... 2009-04-30T12:31:35+00:00 2009-10-08 2009-12-13 Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th St., New York, NY, 10036 Manhattan Theatre Club Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-royal-family_154779/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/the-royal-family_154779/ 10/7/2009 - 12/6/2009. Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones is the story of Brutus Jones, an African-American man who sets himself up as monarch of a Caribbean island after fleeing the United States following a prison break. The 1920 expressionistic drama is a compelling psychological portrayal of power, fear,... 2009-09-10T10:13:50+00:00 2009-10-07 2009-12-06 Irish Repertory Theatre, 132 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, 10011 Irish Repertory Theatre Play. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-emperor-jones_159341/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-emperor-jones_159341/ 10/7/2009 - 12/6/2009. Second Stage Theatre launches its 31st season with the New York premiere of Anna Deavere Smith's Let Me Down Easy. Conceived, written, and performed by Ms. Smith and directed by Leonard Foglia, the piece explores the world of healthcare from both the patient and practitioner... 2009-04-08T10:33:50+00:00 2009-10-07 2009-12-06 Second Stage Theatre, 305 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Solo Performance.Documentary Theater. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/let-me-down-easy_154058/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/let-me-down-easy_154058/ 10/6/2009 - 11/24/2009. Cedar City Falls tells the story of a small peaceful town filled with hard-working, God-fearing folk who, due to a series of unfortunate incidents and petty squabbles, gets plunged into full-scale civil war. It's a parable (and parody) of conflict escalation, war, activism, peace and... 2009-10-13T14:00:28+00:00 2009-10-06 2009-11-24 Various Locations, , , , 10011 Serial. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cedar-city-falls-a-midwest-conflict_160520/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/cedar-city-falls-a-midwest-conflict_160520/ 10/6/2009 - 12/6/2009. In Shakespeare's definitive tragedy, Hamlet, the King of Denmark is dead. Consumed with grief, Prince Hamlet, played by Jude Law, determines to avenge his father's death with devastating consequences for his family and the kingdom. Jude Law stars in the title role. A... 2009-06-30T11:26:24+00:00 2009-10-06 2009-12-06 Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036 The Donmar Warehouse Drama.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/hamlet_156974/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/hamlet_156974/ 10/6/2009 - 11/14/2009. The evening of shorts includes Such Things Only Happen in Books, in which a domestic life is slowly unwrapped to reveal the complexities at the heart of all families; Cement Hands, about an uncle who attempts to explain to his niece the precariousness of marrying a tight-fisted... 2009-09-11T13:28:24+00:00 2009-10-06 2009-11-14 Clurman Theatre, 410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Keen Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/such-things-only-happen-in-books_159409/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/such-things-only-happen-in-books_159409/ 10/5/2009 - 11/22/2009. Nathan Louis Jackson's new play, Broke-Ology, is the story of the King family who have weathered the hardships of life and survived with their love for each other intact. But when two brothers are called home to take care of their ailing father, one of them must choose to follow the life he... 2009-03-18T16:39:17+00:00 2009-10-05 2009-11-22 Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY, 10023 Lincoln Center Theater Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brokeology_153469/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/brokeology_153469/ 10/5/2009 - 11/23/2009. Under the direction of Gretchen Cryer, the actress and writer of such celebrated works as I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking it on the Road and the musical The Last Sweet Days of Isaac, along with Angelina Fiordellisi, Artistic Director of Cherry Lane Theatre, Solo Fest! At... 2009-10-02T14:12:16+00:00 2009-10-05 2009-11-23 The Cherry Pit, 155 Bank Street, New York, NY, 10014 The Cherry Lane Theater Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/solo-fest-at-the-pit_160225/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/solo-fest-at-the-pit_160225/ 10/5/2009 - 1/11/2010. This entertaining lecture/reading series highlights three elements that contribute to the Bard's greatness. Lectures feature Author and Artistic Director, John Basil and are 90 minutes. Each lecture culminates in a staged reading, illuminating points discussed in the lecture. There is a wine... 2009-09-22T14:38:38+00:00 2009-10-05 2010-01-11 American Globe Theatre, 145 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Workshop.Staged Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/what-makes-shakespeare-great_159797/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/what-makes-shakespeare-great_159797/ opens 10/4/2009. Set in contemporary New York City, Lethe is the story of Harry, a young man struggling to conquer demons, both in his memories and in his daily life. As a child, Harry was told stories of ancient Greek gods, and fancied himself Apollo, strong and terrible and not troubled with... 2009-09-21T20:23:38+00:00 2009-10-04 1900-01-01 Richmond Shepard Theatre, 309 East 26th Street, New York, NY, 10010 Playsmiths Reading. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lethe_159774/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/lethe_159774/ 10/4/2009 - 12/27/2009. Feinstein's at the Loews Regency, The Nightclub of New York is proud to present "MAGICAL NIGHTS" a total experience of sophisticated amazement combining elegant dining, intimate close-up magic, and exquisitely magical performances on stage. Start the evening off with a world-class... 2009-09-19T12:57:26+00:00 2009-10-04 2009-12-27 Feinstein's at The Regency, 540 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021 Magic Show. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/magical-nights-at-feinsteins_159698/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/magical-nights-at-feinsteins_159698/ opens 10/4/2009. How many times a day do you have to remind your kids to keep the noise down? Well, at Percussion People you and your family can attend a show where noise is not only encouraged it is part of the show! Come as the group takes you on a journey through the family of percussion instruments.... 2009-06-30T19:26:15+00:00 2009-10-04 1900-01-01 Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY, 10012 Children/Family. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/percussion-people_157009/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/percussion-people_157009/ 10/4/2009 - 1/3/2010. In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher recounts the true and intoxicating tale of her life as a Hollywood legend, told with the same wry wit she poured into bestsellers like Postcards from the Edge. The daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher became a cultural icon when... 2009-04-30T08:11:08+00:00 2009-10-04 2010-01-03 Studio 54, 254 West 54th Street, New York, NY, 10019 Roundabout Theatre Company Solo Performance. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/wishful-drinking_154763/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/wishful-drinking_154763/ opens 10/3/2009. Statues of Liberty is a three-man improvisational joy ride. With their shared experience at iO Chicago, Second City Chicago, Magnet Theater and Northwestern University, Statues of Liberty gushes with characters, visceral drama, lightning bolt organic transitions and awesome... 2009-10-01T10:17:30+00:00 2009-10-03 1900-01-01 Magnet Theater, 254 W. 29th St., New York, NY, 10001 Magnet Theater Comedy. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/statues-of-liberty_160185/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/statues-of-liberty_160185/ 10/1/2009 - 11/29/2009. ACHTUNG! Theatre A L'Orange invites you to sunny Bavaria, circa 1945, for the knee-slapping, heart-warming, stomach-turning, blood-curdling theatrical Blitzkrieg of the century! In an absurdist and hilarious re-imagining of the Mary Shelley legend, The Diary of Anne Frankenstein... 2009-08-26T10:36:31+00:00 2009-10-01 2009-11-29 13th Street Repertory, 50 West 13th Street, New York, NY, 10011 13th Street Repertory Musical Comedy.Play.Farce. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-diary-of-anne-frankenstein_158918/ http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/shows/the-diary-of-anne-frankenstein_158918/ opens 10/1/2009. This collection of vignettes and monologues by Nora and Delia Ephron is based on the best-selling book by Ilene Beckerman, as well as on the recollections of the Ephrons' friends. Directed by Karen Carpenter, the production will feature three different (5-member) all-star casts who will perform the... 2009-08-19T09:37:57+00:00 2009-10-01 1900-01-01 Westside Theatre, 407 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-loss-and-what-i-wore_158689/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/love-loss-and-what-i-wore_158689/ 10/1/2009 - 11/8/2009. Penny Penniworth is Charles Dickens' "lost" epic as mounted by a short-staffed theatre troupe with Royal Shakespeare Company aspirations. Set in Victorian England, it tells the story of young Penny Penniworth whose childhood love is driven out of town after nearly killing a wealthy... 2009-08-07T13:18:06+00:00 2009-10-01 2009-11-08 TADA! Theater, 15 West 28th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10001 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/penny-penniworth_158349/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/penny-penniworth_158349/ opens 10/1/2009. Tina Landau directs the Broadway premiere of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts. Arthur Przybyszewski owns a decrepit donut shop in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Franco Wicks, a black teenager who is his only... 2009-05-19T16:56:54+00:00 2009-10-01 1900-01-01 Music Box Theater, 239 West 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Steppenwolf Theatre Company Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/superior-donuts_155384/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/superior-donuts_155384/ 9/29/2009 - 12/6/2009. A Steady Rain is a new American play starring Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig that tells the story of two Chicago cops who are lifelong friends and their differing accounts of a few harrowing days that changed their lives forever. 2009-07-09T10:57:24+00:00 2009-09-29 2009-12-06 Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 West 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036 Play. http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-steady-rain_157211/ http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/a-steady-rain_157211/ 9/29/2009 - 11/29/2009. A dark comedy about death, dying and other funny stuff, Vigil is "hilarious, quirky, and heartfelt", raves Variety. Childhood was anything but normal for Kemp, as he successfully avoided all family contact for 30 years. That is, until the day he was guilted into taking care of... 2009-08-10T14:32:00+00:00 2009-09-29 2009-11-29 DR2 Theatre, 103 East 15th Street, New York, NY, 10003 Comedy.Play. http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/vigil_158412/ http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/shows/vigil_158412/ opens 9/28/2009. Cabaret Cataplexy is a show curated by Monstah Black and Ashley Brockington that features performance art, burlesque, costume design and music within a community of emerging and evolving artists. One part vaudeville, another part performance art, sprinkle in some naughty, add...