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Performing Arts: Theatre
August: Osage County
Friday Feb 29 (7:30pm) @ 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: Theatre
Fuerzabruta
Friday Feb 29 (8 & 10:30pm) @ Daryl Roth Theatre More times »
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerzabruta, a sort of a follow-up to the Argentine smash hit... View details »
Fuerzabruta
Performing Arts: Theatre
Jump
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Union Square Theatre More times »
After achieving worldwide success, Korean phenomenon Jump has landed at Union Square — and it's easy to see what makes its appeal so universal. Almost... View details »
Jump
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Play About the Naked Guy
Friday Feb 29 (7pm) @ Baruch Center for the Performing Arts, Nagelberg Theatre More times »
Fast-paced and exuberantly profane, The Play About the Naked Guy skewers Off-Broadway's longstanding "art vs commerce" debate. Christopher Borg's Eddie saves the Integrity Players theatre... View details »
The Play About the Naked Guy
Performing Arts: Theatre
Adding Machine
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Minetta Lane Theatre More times »
After 25 years of tedious number crunching, Mr. Zero finds out that he is being replaced by an adding machine. Driven by rage — and... View details »
Adding Machine
Performing Arts: Theatre
Open House
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Various locations More times »
Seeing other people's apartments in the city is pleasingly voyeuristic, a sanctioned invasion of space. How clever, then, that the Foundry Theatre stages Open House... View details »
Open House
Performing Arts: Theatre
Rum & Coke
Friday Feb 29 (7:30pm) @ June Havoc Theatre More times »
In Carmen Peláez's one-woman show Rum & Coke, the protagonist begins a search for beauty and a forgotten Cuba after finding her great-aunt Amelia Peláez's... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
Betrayed
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Culture Project More times »
George Packer's complex and devastating new play draws on extensive interviews with Iraqi interpreters for US forces over the past five years. Betrayed follows three... View details »
Betrayed
Performing Arts: Theatre
Grace
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Lucille Lortel Theatre More times »
Playwright Mick Gordon calls his plays "theatre essays" because they analyze a specific subject in hand, while portraying the lives of real people. On Religion,... View details »
Grace
Performing Arts: Theatre
Hunting and Gathering
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ 59E59 Theaters More times »
Hunting and Gathering's simple, sweet appeal lies in its hyper-real portrait of young NYC. Ruth is a thirtysomething who keeps her stuff in storage while... View details »
Hunting and Gathering
Performing Arts: Comedy
The Black Comedy Experiment
Friday Feb 29 @ The Tank More times »
Giveaway
Formulaic 'hood classics and Def Comedy Jam reruns wither and die in the face of this weekend's lineup of local standup talent. Founded by two... View details »
The Black Comedy Experiment
Performing Arts: Theatre
Happy Endings
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Access Theater More times »
In a revolt against love-story banality, Blue Coyote Theater Group commissioned nine playwrights to write shorts based on the lives of sex workers. Presented as... View details »
Happy Endings
Performing Arts: Theatre
Thicker Than Water 2008
Friday Feb 29 (7pm) @ Ensemble Studio Theatre More times »
Showcasing the young and the talented is Ensemble Studio Theatre's Thicker Than Water, a collection of one-acts from the company's ensemble of up-and-coming playwrights. Amazingly,... View details »
Thicker Than Water 2008
Performing Arts: Theatre
Life in a Marital Institution
Friday Feb 29 (8:30pm) @ 59E59 Theaters More times »
In the funniest, most bizarre scene in James Braly's Life in a Marital Institution, Braly's wife Susan drags him to a liberal commune in upstate... View details »
Life in a Marital Institution
Performing Arts: Dance
Center of Sleep
Friday Feb 29 (7:30 & 9:30pm) @ Dance Theater Workshop More times »
Giveaway
Blurring the lines between dance and installation art, Yanira Castro + Company's new Center of Sleep is an immersive multimedia experience. Exploring the extreme shifts... View details »
Center of Sleep
Performing Arts: Theatre
Looking Up
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Theater for the New City More times »
Trapeze-theatre piece Looking Up seamlessly combines two unlikely mediums into a surprisingly nice little love story. Solo trapeze artist Wendy and fast-talking bartender Jack "meet... View details »
Looking Up
Performing Arts: Theatre
The 39 Steps 
Friday Feb 29 @ American Airlines Theater More times »
Throughout The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow's quick-witted adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic spy movie (originally a 1915 novel by John Buchan), there are sly references... View details »
The 39 Steps 
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Vineyard Theatre More times »
Ben Katchor's epic indie-rock musical The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island, or, The Friends of Dr. Rushower returns, upgrading to the Vineyard after its successful... View details »
The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island
Performing Arts: Theatre
Questa
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Wings Theatre More times »
Victor Bumbalo's new play, Questa, focuses on Paul, a young victim of an attempted gay-bashing, who accidentally kills his attacker in self-defense. Paul's resulting guilt... View details »
Questa
Performing Arts: Theatre
Passing Strange
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ The Belasco Theatre More times »
The loose autobiography-in-song of one Mark Stewart (aka Stew), Passing Strange tells the story of a restless Youth (the excellent Daniel Breaker) who flees his... View details »
Passing Strange
Performing Arts: Theatre
Paradise Park
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Signature Theatre More times »
Charles Mee's work might not be terribly straightforward, but his collage-like storytelling should suit the multitasking, ADD-prone masses. Paradise Park, the playwright's third and final... View details »
Paradise Park
Performing Arts: Theatre
Gray Area
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Barrow Group Theatre More times »
When a jaded New York City theatre critic berates Civil War re-enactors on the radio, his cruel jests reach the ears of three Southern enthusiasts... View details »
Gray Area
Performing Arts: Theatre
Sunday in the Park with George
Friday Feb 29 (8pm) @ Studio 54 More times »
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George is a concept musical based on the beyond-famous Georges Seurat painting A Sunday Afternoon... View details »
Sunday in the Park with George