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Altar Boyz
This critically acclaimed success tells the story of a small-town Christian boy band’s visit to New York City.
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New World Stages, nr. Eighth Ave.
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Blue Man Group
Three bald, blue performers stage this energetic show, full of paint splattering and audience participation.
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Astor Place Theatre, nr. Astor Pl.
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Bye Bye Birdie
A small town in Ohio plays host to a publicity stunt for a teen idol, the titular Conrad Birdie, as he is about to be drafted into the army.
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Henry Miller's Theatre, nr. Broadway
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A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens's classic tale is adapted here as a quick, lighthearted musical that runs at a very kid-friendly 60 minutes. As a bonus, families can partake in the pre-show workshop to make some holiday arts and crafts.
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Players Theatre, at Minetta Ln.
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Cirque du Soleil: Wintuk
This acrobatic show follows a city child on his quest for snow and adventure, using everything from trampolines to puppets. It's poised to become a new tradition, too: Now in its third season, it's set to return to the Garden each winter through 2011.
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WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden, nr. 32nd St.
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Finian's Rainbow
The 1947 musical satire, about an Irishman in the American South who buries a pot of gold in hopes that it will multiply, gets a full staging based on last season’s Encores! concert production.
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St. James Theatre, nr. Eighth Ave.
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The Gazillion Bubble Show
The world's most successful bubble artist created this multi-million dollar, high-tech, interactive production featuring lasers and unthinkable spectacles.
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New World Stages, nr. Eighth Ave.
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- Theater
- Off-Broadway
- Special Events
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Handel’s Messiah
The Philharmonic will prove its omnipotence yet again with their yearly performance of Handel’s "Messiah." Come by an hour early for a pre-concert talk with David Wallace, the Philharmonic Senior Teaching Artist.
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Avery Fisher Hall, nr. 65th St.
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Jersey Boys
The Garden State gets a kiss from Broadway in a new musical that traces the rise of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
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August Wilson Theatre, nr. Broadway
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The Lion King
Even after a decade, Julie Taymor's Tony-winning production comes across with joyful mastery.
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Minskoff Theatre, at Broadway
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Monday Night Magic
New York's longest-running magic show, with a rotating crew of old-school magicians.
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Bleecker Street Theatre, nr. Lafayette St.
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- Theater
- Comedy
- Off-Broadway
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The Tortoise & the Hare's Holiday Hoop-La!
This new family-oriented musical hones in not only on the holiday spirit, but also on the timelessness of friendship and teamwork. Even better is the show's multicultural approach, which means there are dancing matzo balls!
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St. Luke's Theatre, nr. Eighth Ave.
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- Off-Broadway
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