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Performing Arts: Comedy
Dave Hill's Festival of Sight and Sound and Other Stuff
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ Comix
Dave Hill knows suits (pinstriped ones, specifically) and music — he's the frontman for local rock band Valley Lodge, plays guitar for Children of the... View details »
Dave Hill's Festival of Sight and Sound and Other Stuff
Performing Arts: Theatre
Port Authority
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ Linda Gross Theater More times »
"I never thought about myself," claims senior citizen Joe (Jim Norton) in playwright Conor McPherson's Port Authority. Yet he does. A lot. So do middle-aged... View details »
Port Authority

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Performing Arts: Theatre
August: Osage County
Wednesday Apr 30 (2 & 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
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ 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
Wednesday Apr 30 (7pm) @ 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
Macbeth
Wednesday Apr 30 (2pm) @ Lyceum Theatre More times »
Director Rupert Goold switches out Scottish castles for Soviet regalia in his modern revamping of Macbeth. Patrick Stewart returns to the stage (he was a... View details »
Macbeth
Performing Arts: Theatre
Adding Machine
Wednesday Apr 30 (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
In the Heights
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ Richard Rodgers Theatre More times »
There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient musical that eschews certain... View details »
In the Heights
Performing Arts: Theatre
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Wednesday Apr 30 @ Broadhurst Theatre More times »
Hopelessness and self-loathing are frequent players in Tennessee Williams' work, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is no exception. The weighty issues on display... View details »
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Performing Arts: Theatre
Passing Strange
Wednesday Apr 30 (2 & 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
Sunday in the Park with George
Wednesday Apr 30 (2 & 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
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Four of Us
Wednesday Apr 30 (2:30 & 7:30pm) @ New York City Center More times »
Itamar Moses is a young, successful playwright who happens to be best friends with a young, incredibly successful novelist named Jonathan Safran Foer. A fictionalized... View details »
The Four of Us
Performing Arts: Theatre
God's Ear
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ Vineyard Theatre More times »
Playwright Jenny Schwartz made a downtown splash last year with her breakout play God's Ear, and now the Vineyard Theatre revives the production with a... View details »
God's Ear
Performing Arts: Theatre
Yellow Moon
Wednesday Apr 30 (8:30pm) @ 59E59 Theaters More times »
Ah, to be 17 again! Leila and Lee are two teens from a dead-end Scottish town who, while marinating in several Smiths LPs-worth of adolescent... View details »
Yellow Moon
Performing Arts: Theatre
Steve & Idi
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre More times »
Aspiring playwright Steve's life is becoming bleaker and bleaker — his boyfriend dumps him, his agent drops him — and then, just as Steve's on... View details »
Steve & Idi
Performing Arts: Theatre
Fire Island
Wednesday Apr 30 (6pm) @ 3LD Art & Technology Center More times »
Sitting on floor cushions and deck chairs, the audience provides the stage here, playing an integral role in recreating the relaxed, beachy feel of notoriously... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
Emancipation
Wednesday Apr 30 (7:30pm) @ Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center More times »
The Classical Theatre of Harlem presents Emancipation, a brand-new play by longtime company member Ty Jones. Emancipation tells the story of Nat Turner's historical 19th-century... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
EATfest
Wednesday Apr 30 (7pm) @ Roy Arias Theatre Center More times »
On TV, Dr. Phil commands us to lose weight and our politicians beg us to trust them. Emerging Artist Theatre's EATfest 2008 encourages us to... View details »
EATfest
Performing Arts: Dance
123 Festival
Wednesday Apr 30 (7:30pm) @ The Joyce Theater More times »
ABT II, Ailey II, and Taylor 2 — the second companies of American Ballet Theatre, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and Paul Taylor Dance Company,... View details »
123 Festival
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Sound and the Fury
Wednesday Apr 30 (8pm) @ New York Theatre Workshop More times »
Elevator Repair Service's inventive adaptation of the opening chapter of The Sound and the Fury delivers the soul of Faulkner's novel without summarizing or paraphrasing.... View details »
The Sound and the Fury
Performing Arts: Theatre
Endgame
Wednesday Apr 30 (7:30pm) @ BAM More times »
In Beckett's Endgame, the past is contained in garbage cans, the future is crippled, and the present is blind — but dark humor still reigns.... View details »
Endgame
Performing Arts
UniverSoul Circus
Wednesday Apr 30 @ Various locations More times »
Step right up to behold ghetto-fabulous pachyderms, comedic acrobats, and hip-hop in the big top! Based out of Atlanta and inspired by black vaudeville from... View details »
UniverSoul Circus