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Everyday
Rapture
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Everyday
Rapture the story of a woman’s psycho-sexual-spiritual
journey on the rocky path that separates her mostly
Mennonite past from her mostly Manhattan future. She
travels from the cornfields of Kansas to the clover
fields of New York (with a disturbing detour through
YouTube).
Category:
Musical
Venue: American Airlines Theatre 227 West
42nd Street
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American
Idiot
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Based on
Green Day's Grammy Award-winning album of the same
name, American Idiot follows working-class characters
from the suburbs to the city to the Middle East as
they seek redemption in a world filled with frustration.
The production songs from Green Day's American Idiot
and 21st Century Breakdown studio releases.
Category:
Musical
Venue: St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street
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A
Little Night Music
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Based on
Ingmar Bergman's film Smiles of a Summer Night,
A Little Night Music is set in a weekend country
house in turn of the century Sweden, bringing together
surprising liaisons, long simmering passions and a
taste of love’s endless possibilities. Hailed
as witty and wildly romantic, the story centers on
the elegant actress Desirée Armfeldt and the
spider’s web of sensuality, intrigue and desire
that surrounds her.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Walter Kerr Theatre, 219 West 48th
Street
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Fela!
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Fela!
explores Fela Anikulapo Kuti's controversial
life as an artist, political activist and revolutionary
musician as well as his pioneering blend of jazz,
funk and traditional African rhythms that launched
the Afrobeat community.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 230 West 49th
Street
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A
Behanding in Spokane
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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 result is A Behanding in Spokane,
a hilarious black comedy by Martin McDonagh, the author
of The Pillowman, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The
Lonesome West, The Lieutenant of Inishmore and The
Cripple of Inishmaan.
Category:
Dark Comedy
Venue: Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 West
45th Street
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Race
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From the
writer of Glengarry Glen Ross, Race involves
a firm made up of three lawyers, two black and one
white, that is offered the chance to defend a white
man charged with a crime against a black young woman.
Category:
Drama
Venue: Ethel Barrymore Theatre 243 West 47th
Street
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Sondheim
on Sondheim
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Through
the use of exclusive interview footage, audiences
get an inside look at famed composer Stephen Sondheim’s
personal life and artistic process. A starry ensemble
of Broadway’s best will perform brand-new arrangements
of over two dozen Sondheim tunes, ranging from the
beloved to the obscure.
Category:
Musical Revue
Venue: Studio 54, 254 West 54th Street
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Collected
Stories
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Ruth Steiner
is a celebrated New York author with a dry wit and
a distinguished career who shares the stage with a
bright-eyed young protégé, Lisa Morrison.
As their relationship evolves and the line between
fact and fiction starts to blur, their fascinating
story comes to an explosive conclusion.
Category:
Drama
Venue: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West
47th St.
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Come
Fly Away
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Come Fly
Away combines the seductive vocals of Frank Sinatra
with the sizzling sound of a live 19-piece big band
and the visceral thrill of Twyla Tharp’s choreography.
Fifteen of the world’s best dancers tell the
story of four couples falling in and out of love at
a swinging nightclub on a sultry summer night, set
to a score of beloved Sinatra classics including “The
Summer Wind,” “Fly Me to the Moon,”
“One for My Baby,” “My Way,”
“Theme from New York, New York,” and “I’ve
Got the World on a String.”
Category:
Dance
Venue: Marquis Theatre, 1535 Broadway
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The
Addams Family
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Storm clouds
are gathering over the Addams Family manse. Daughter
Wednesday, now 18, is experiencing a sensation that
surprises and disgusts her – caring about another
person. Mother Morticia, conflicted over her daughter’s
lurch into womanhood, fears being upstaged and discarded….
like yesterday’s road kill. Young Pugsley, jealous
of his sister's attention, begs her to keep torturing
him, severely; and Uncle Fester, madly in love for
the first time, is consumed by a rather unique long-distance
relationship. All the while, father Gomez –
master of the revels, mischievous and oblivious as
ever – would prefer everything and everyone
to stay just as it is. But when outsiders come to
dinner, the events of one night will change forever
this famously macabre family – a family so very
different from your own...or maybe not.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 West 46th
Street
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Memphis
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Set in
the turbulent south in the 1950s, Memphis
is the story of Huey Calhoun, a white radio DJ whose
love of good music transcends race lines and airwaves.
Thanks in part to his passionate persistence, "race"
music reaches the center of the radio dial, quickly
exploding throughout mainstream America. But when
Huey falls for a beautiful black singer he has set
on the path to stardom, whether the world is really
ready for this music, and their love, is put to the
test.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Shubert Theatre, 225 West 44th Street
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Enron
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Inspired
by real-life events and using music, dance and video,
Enron explores one of the most infamous scandals in
financial history, reviewing the tumultuous 1990s
and casting a new light on the financial turmoil in
which the world currently finds itself.
Category:
Drama
Venue: Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th
Street
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Spiderman
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Drawing
from over 40 years of Marvel comic books for inspiration,
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark spins a new
take on the mythic tale of a young man propelled from
a modest rowhouse in Queens to the sky-scraping spire
of the Chrysler Building, the bustling offices of
the Daily Bugle, through the dizzying canyons of Manhattan,
to new vistas never before seen. The musical follows
the story of teenager Peter Parker, whose unremarkable
life is turned upside-down—literally—when
he’s bitten by a genetically altered spider
and wakes up the next morning clinging to his bedroom
ceiling. This bullied science-geek—suddenly
endowed with astonishing powers—soon learns,
however, that with great power comes great responsibility
as villains test not only his physical strength but
also his strength of character.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Hilton Theatre, 213 West 42nd Street
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Next
to Normal
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This contemporary
musical explores how one suburban household copes
with crisis. With provocative lyrics and an electrifying
score of more than 30 original songs, Next to
Normal shows how far two parents will go to keep
themselves sane and their family’s world intact.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Booth Theatre, 222 West 45th Street
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Hair
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Hair:
The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock
musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome
Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the
hippie counter-culture and sexual revolution of the
1960s, several of its songs became anthems of the
anti-Vietnam War peace movement.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Al Hirschfield Theatre, 45th Street
and 8th Avenue
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Rock
of Ages
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Rock
of Ages is a rock musical, with a book by Chris
D'Arienzo, built around classic rock hits from the
1980s, especially from the famous glam metal bands
of the decade. The musical features songs from Styx,
Journey, Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Steve
Perry, Poison and Asia, among other well-known rock
bands
Category:
Musical
Venue: Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 47th Street,
west of Broadway
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West
Side Story
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West
Side Story is a musical with a book by Arthur
Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, and lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim. The musical is based on William
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Category:
Musical
Venue: The Palace, 51st Street, west of Broadway
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Promises,
Promises
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Based
on The Apartment, Promises Promises Chuck
is a young, ambitious, likeable, charming bachelor
who works for the Consolidated Life Insurance Company,
the chief executives of which use his apartment for
extra curricular romantic trysts, all promising Chuck
repayment in the form of rapid promotion within the
company. In the company restaurant works a waitress
whom Chuck has always admired from a distance, Fran
Kubelik. They chat, and she considers whether she
will ever find someone with whom to share her life.
Chuck hopes that she might notice him.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway
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Mary
Poppins
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Mary
Poppins marks the first collaboration between Disney,
producer of the acclaimed The Lion King, Beauty and
the Beast, and Tarzan®, and Cameron Mackintosh,
legendary producer of the record-breaking The Phantom
of the Opera, Cats and Les Miserables.
Category:
Musical
Venue: New Amsterdam Theatre, 214 West 42nd
Street
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Based on the enormously popular film, this vital new
musical is the story of Billy Elliot, a British boy
who discovers he has a special talent for dance. Set
against the backdrop of a 1984 miner's strike, this
gripping tale of triumph over adversity is a funny and
heart-warming celebration of life. With music by multiple
Grammy®, Tony® and Academy Award® winner,
Sir Elton John.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Imperial Theatre 249 West 45th Street
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Chicago
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Velma
Kelly is the most famous murderess in the town of Chicago.
Roxie Hart is a chorus girl who becomes famous for killing
her husband. Crime leads to show biz and the two women
team up to become singing sensations on the Vaudeville
stage.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Ambassador Theatre, 219 West 49th St.
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La
Cage aux Folles
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| Georges
is the suave owner of a glitzy drag club on the French
Riviera. Partnered romantically with his high-strung
star performer, Albin (who goes by the stage name Zaza),
the pair live a charmed life—until Georges’
son, Jean-Michel, turns up engaged to the daughter of
a conservative right-wing politician who’s coming
to dinner.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Longacre Theatre, 220 West 48th Street
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Lend
Me a Tenor
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| Set
in the 1930s, Lend Me a Tenor is a madcap screwball
comedy that takes place when Tito Merelli, the fiery-tempered
and world famous Italian superstar, arrives in Cleveland,
Ohio to make his debut with the local opera and promptly
goes missing. As Saunders, the show’s presenter,
conspires to cover for Tito’s absence, placate
his hot-blooded wife, and distract his most passionate
fans, chaos on a truly operatic level ensues.
Category:
Comedy
Venue: Music Box Theatre 239 West 45th Street
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Love
Never Dies
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| During
a global launch in London on October 8, composer Andrew
Lloyd Webber announced premiere dates for Love Never
Dies, his long-awaited sequel to The Phantom of the
Opera. Starring the previously announced Ramin Karimloo
in the title role and Little Mermaid vet Sierra Boggess
as Christine, the show will begin performances at London’s
Adelphi Theatre on February 20, 2010, and open on March
9. A Broadway debut at an as-yet unnamed theater will
follow on November 11, 2010, and the show will open
in Australia in 2011, directed by Tony winner Jack O’Brien
(Hairspray, The Full Monty, The Coast of Utopia).
Category:
Musical
Venue: TBA
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Million
Dollar Quartet
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| On
December 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry
Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered at Sun Records in
Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions
ever. Million Dollar Quartet brings that legendary night
to life, featuring a score of rock hits that includes
"Blue Suede Shoes," "Fever," "That's
All Right," "Sixteen Tons," "Great
Balls of Fire," "Walk the Line," "Whole
Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Who Do You Love?,"
"Matchbox," "Folsom Prison Blues"
and "Hound Dog." The musical captures the
singular moment when four major talents came together
to become a red-hot rock 'n' roll band.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Nederlander Theatre, 208 W. 41st Street
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Next
Fall
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| Next
Fall focuses on the five-year relationship between Adam
and Luke, but it goes beyond a typical love story. This
timely and compelling new American play examines questions
of faith in a modern romance.
Category:
Drama
Venue: Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 West 44th Street
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Jersey
Boys
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| Jersey
Boys is the new Broadway musical about Rock and
Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli,
Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. See how these
blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became
one of the biggest American pop music sensations of
all time.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Virginia Theatre, 245 West 42nd St.
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The
Lion King
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The
Lion King is the story of a young lion cub named
Simba who struggles to accept the responsibilities of
his destined role as king. Based on the classic 1994
film and filled with powerful drama and African rhythms,
The Lion King is an exciting extravaganza that
is sure to please.
Category:
Musical
Venue: New Amsterdam Theatre, 214 West 42nd
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Mamma
Mia!
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Through
the sunny music of ABBA comes this tale that takes place
on a tiny Greek island. On the eve of her wedding, a
daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father
brings 3 men from her mother's past back 20 years later.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Winter Garden Theatre, 1634 Broadway
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Phantom
of The Opera
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The
Phantom of The Opera tells the story of a masked
man who lurks behind the scenes of the Paris Opera House,
exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit it.
He falls in love with an innocent young soprano, Christine,
and devotes himself to nurturing this new star.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Majestic Theatre, 247 West 44th St.
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In
The Heights
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| It's
July 4th weekend in Washington Heights, the high-spirited
and tight-knit neighborhood located at the northern-most
tip of Manhattan. A multiple 2008 Tony® Award-winner,
including Best New Musical, In The Heights
is a hip, modern and inimitable tale of a community
at a crossroads.
Category:
Musical
Venue: Richard Rodgers Theatre 226 West 46th
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Wicked
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Wicked
tells the story of the two famous witches from
The Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch of the West
and Glinda the Good Witch. This fabulous new musical
discovers how the young Elphaba, a passionate, committed
young woman from Oz, becomes the Wicked Witch and how
her school roommate, Glinda, grows up to be the Good
Witch.
Category:
Musical
Venue:
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South
Pacific
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| With
seven 2008 Tony® Awards, including Best Musical
Revival, Rodger and Hammerstein's venerable South
Pacific concerns the lives of U.S. military men,
nurses and the residents of the Polynesian island they
occupy during World War II. The show's celebrated score
boasts such hits as "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right
Out of My Hair," "Some Enchanted Evening,"
"Nothing Like a Dame," "In Love With
a Wonderful Guy" and "Cockeyed Optimist."
Category:
Musical
Venue: Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center
150 West 65th Street
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