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Performing Arts: Theatre
August: Osage County
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (2 & 8pm) @ Imperial Theatre More times »
Set in present-day Oklahoma, Tracy Letts' August: Osage County has a bad case of "the plains," as one character describes the... View details »
August: Osage County
Performing Arts: Dance
Ballet Hispanico
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 @ The Joyce Theater More times »
Celebrating a vibrant 20 years at the Joyce Theatre, Ballet Hispanico returns with two fiery programs. Palladium Nights is the troupe's homage to the legendary... View details »
Ballet Hispanico
Performing Arts: Theatre
Things We Want
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (8–10pm) @ The Acorn at Theatre Row More times »
Three brothers find themselves living together, once again, in their childhood home. Both of their parents committed suicide, two of the brothers are alcoholic, and... View details »
Things We Want
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Puppetmaster of Lodz
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 @ ArcLight Theatre More times »
Though the war has been over for five years, puppeteer and concentration-camp escapee Samuel Finkelbaum still refuses to leave his attic hideout. The solitary Finkelbaum... View details »
The Puppetmaster of Lodz
Performing Arts: Theatre
Rebel Voices
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (9pm) @ Culture Project More times »
Based on Howard Zinn's bestselling Voices of a People's History of the United States, Rebel Voices is less a play than a collection... View details »
Rebel Voices
Performing Arts: Theatre
Native Theater Festival
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (7–9pm) @ The Public Theater More times »
Free
The Native Theater Festival showcases Native American art in five nights of performances, play readings, live music, and panel discussions. Native Writers Circle Lifetime Achievement... View details »
Native Theater Festival
Performing Arts: Theatre
No Dice
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (7–11pm) @ Sydney's Playground More times »
With a script culled from hours of recorded phone conversations on subjects ranging from Hollywood to addiction to dinner theatre, Nature Theater of... View details »
No Dice
Performing Arts: Theatre
Chekhov's Chicks
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (8pm) @ Manhattan Theatre Source More times »
Turn-of-the-century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's plays are notable for their intricately rendered female characters, none of whom have it easy. Elizabeth Rosengren's Chekhov's Chicks re-envisions... View details »
Chekhov's Chicks
Performing Arts: Cabaret/Burlesque
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 @ Zipper Theater More times »
Proudly putting the "whore back in hora," the Goddess Perlman leads her tribe of chosen ladies in a performance featuring bawdy bat-mitzvah recollections, Star of... View details »
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad
Performing Arts
Slam Show X
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (3 & 7pm) @ Streb Lab for Action Mechanics More times »
Perhaps pigs can't fly, but humans sure can — or at least those in Elizabeth Streb's antigravitational dance company, STREB. Twice a year,... View details »
 Slam Show X
Performing Arts: Dance
Nutcracker: Rated R
Saturday Dec 8, 2007 (8pm) @ Theater for the New City More times »
Mesh corsets, hot-pink tulle, strobe lights, silent-film facial contortions, and a Sugar Plum Fairy who dispenses cocaine from her cleavage: this isn't the PBS Nutcracker... View details »
Nutcracker: Rated R