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NYC Kids Shows: Children's Theater Listings for Winter 2010
1/20/10
- By Stephanie Ogozalek
Running: April 23-May 2, 2010 {Due to the volcanic ash cloud and ban on European air travel, performances of Elephant are now scheduled to open at The New Victory Theater on April 27 and run through May 2.}
Running: April 23-May 2, 2010 {Due to the volcanic ash cloud and ban on European air travel, performances of Elephant are now scheduled to open at The New Victory Theater on April 27 and run through May 2.}
No matter what age they are, kids really have good theater in this town. New York City is uniquely set up to provide top quality children’s entertainment, thanks to its host of actors, musicians, puppeteers and storytellers happy to perform for the little ones. Better yet, these productions are created to specifically engage a young child and many of the shows are interactive, usually about an hour in length and generally affordable. If you haven’t taken your child to live theater performance yet, check out this list of shows being performed this winter and get going.
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Below is a pretty comprehensive list of what is playing around town, sorted by age and borough (it's a log list so use the buttons below to jump to your child's age group). You will be able to find this list and all our cool kid culture finds in our Culture Guide.
Also see our list of this season's puppet shows
ALL AGES: PRESCHOOL: BIG KIDS: TWEENS:
Stanley’s Adventure:Like all the performances at MCT, this musical is based on literature. This time it is the popular Stanley books about the dog who tries really hard to stay out of trouble. Suitable for all ages.
Running: April 24 – May 30, 2010
Showtimes: Weekends at noon and 2:00 pm
Tickets are $20
Manhattan Children’s Theatre: (52 White Street, Tribeca)
46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes: Super fast and super fun circus style acrobatics from a troupe of four skillful performers hailing from Australia. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: March 19-April 4, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
Showtimes vary by performance please check website.
New Victory Theater, (229 West 42nd Street, Times Square)
The New Victory also holds family workshops before shows on select dates (and you don’t have to even be seeing the show) for an additional $17. Visit website for more details.
B.O.T.C.H: A jazzy musical performed by the award winning TADA youth theater which is comprised of NYC kids. The show is a revival of one of their most popular performances and tells the story of the Bureau of Turmoil, Chaos, and Headaches that hang out under the NYC subway. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running through February 15, 2010. Read our review.
Wide Awake Jake: The musical story of Jake – the boy who can’t fall asleep and many adventures he has while trying. About one hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: April 16-May 23, 2010
The Magic Pot: Three Tales From China: The New York debut of a young girl’s musical adventure through ancient Chinese Tales that show her the truth about life, honesty, and happiness. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: July 9-August 4, 2010
Showtimes: Wednesdays at 10:00 and 12:00, Fridays at 7:00 pm, weekends at 2:00 and 4:00.
Showtimes: Wednesdays at 10:00 and 12:00, Fridays at 7:00 pm, weekends at 2:00 and 4:00.
Tickets are: $20 for adults and $8.00 for children
QUEENS:
Colden Auditorium at Queens College (Flushing Queens):
Circo Comedia: Catch the only performance in NYC of Jean Saucier and Patrick Côté from Montreal. Comedy, daredevil stunts and magic of are the trademarks of this duo. Suitable for all ages.
February 28, 2010 at 2:00pm
Tickets are $14.00
Lazer Vaudeville: Exciting and entertaining high tech comedy and illusions done with lasers. Funny, family friendly and includes audience participation.
May 8, 2010 at 2:00 pm
Tickets are $15.00
Cinderella: The World Dance Theater uses the dance, music and costumes of different cultures to tell each part of the classic princess/evil stepmother story. Not to be missed. Appropriate for all ages.
March 27, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:00
Tickets are $12.00
Bonus – free child admission to the NY Hall of Science with each adult ticket purchased – show your ticket stub.
Claire Shulman Playhouse, (Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens)
MANHATTAN:
Manhattan Children’s Theatre:
52 White Street, Tribeca
Showtimes: Weekends at noon and 2:00 pm
Tickets are $20
52 White Street, Tribeca
Showtimes: Weekends at noon and 2:00 pm
Tickets are $20
The Little Mermaid: Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tale of a mermaid who wishes for human legs is performed by just two actors. Suited for ages 4 +.
Running: Through February 21, 2010
The Velveteen Rabbit: Manhattan Children’s Theaters own adaptation of the classic tale about the stuffed toy yearning to be more. Suited for ages 4 +
Running: February 27-April 18, 2010
Stanley’s Adventure: Like all the performances at MCT, this musical is based on literature. This time it is the popular Stanley books about the dog who tries really hard to stay out of trouble. Suitable for all ages.
Running: April 24 – May 30, 2010
The Paper Bag Players Great Mummy Adventure: Join the gang as they travel to Egypt. The sketch-format show also includes a reinterpretation of the favorite “When Winter Stayed Too Long” and lot of new stuff like “Amy’s Chicken” where her bright yellow, 8 foot tall chicken disappears. The classic New York City troupe will have little culture vultures in stitches with their comical, high-energy performance and parents will love their special brand of funky, recycled minimalism. One hour in length and suited for ages 4 through 9.
The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, (199 Chambers Street, Tribeca): March 7, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:30: Tickets are $25.
Symphony Space, (2537 Broadway, Upper West Side): March 14 at 3:00 and March 20, 2010 at 11:00 and 2:00: Tickets are $15 to $30
The Jewish Museum, (1109 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side): March 21 and April 18, 2010 at 11:30 and 2:00: Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for kids.
New Victory Theater:
229 West 42nd Street, Times Square
229 West 42nd Street, Times Square
The New Victory also holds family workshops before shows on select dates (and you don’t have to even be seeing the show) for an additional $17. Visit website for more details.
46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes: Super fast and fun circus style acrobatics from a troupe of four skillful performers. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: March 19-April 4, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
Please check website for showtimes.
The Butterfly Garden: (Currently sold out)
Sensory theater using state of the art technology to illustrate the life cycle of a caterpillar. The garden responds in real time to the two dancers movements. 50 minutes in length. Suited for ages 3 to 8 (Performance takes place at the New 42nd Street Studios)
Running: May 14 – 23, 2010
Tickets are $25
Please check website for showtimes.
Pinkalicious: The Musical: The famous musical, based on the book of the same name has been delighting little girls and their families for 3 years. Produced by the Vital Theater Company, the musical about a girl who eats pink cupcakes until she turns pink is closing on February 28th. If your daughter hasn’t seen it yet, hurry it up. One hour in length.
Showtimes: Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 1pm + school holiday performances: February 15th and February 16th at 1pm
All Tickets $29.50
Bleecker Street Theatre, (45 Bleecker Street, Greenwich Village)
McGinn/Cazale Theatre:
2162 Broadway, 4th Floor at 76th Street, Upper West Side
2162 Broadway, 4th Floor at 76th Street, Upper West Side
Uncle Pirate: The rollicking story of a young boy who learns his uncle is a pirate. Based on the book of the same name.
Running: January 16th - February 28th, 2010
Isabelle and the Pretty-Ugly Spell: Vital Theater Companies musical fairy tale about a fairy godmother has to save the princess. Look for more information coming soon.
Running: March 13 - April 25, 2010
The beloved book series about a ballet dancing Angelina Mousling, is brought to life with a musical this fall by the Vital Theater Company. More information coming soon.
October 2010
Showtimes: Weekends at 11am and 1pm
All Tickets: $25.00
Dear Edwina: The popular musical comedy both parents and kids adore, is back for a return engagement, but, if you want to see it you better hurry before it closes on February 15. In this funny musical, the spunky lead, Edwina, and her friends put on a play helping kids with their hardest problems and are desperate to get it performed in the advice-apallooza festival coming to their hometown. Suited for ages 5+.
Through February, 15, 2010
Showtimes: Friday at 7pm, weekends at 11am, 1pm and 4pm + February 13 at 7pm, February 15 at 1pm and 4pm
Tickets are $39.00
D.R.2: (103 East 15th Street, Union Square)
Cinderella: Literally Alive brings classic literature to life on the stage through music, art, puppetry and dance. The fairy tale favorite, is no different and like their other shows, they open an hour early for a family arts workshop included in the price of the ticket.
January 31 – April 25, 2010
Showtimes are most weekends at 11:00
Tickets are $25 - $40
Players Theater, (115 MacDougal Street, Greenwich Village)
Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona The Musical: A musical based on the beloved book about an Italian witch who uses magic to fix any and all problems her town may have. Trouble begins to brew when someone else gets a look at her magic book. Suited for ages 4 to 9 years.
February 6th 1:30
The Little Engine that Could: Little engineers in training will love seeing their favorite blue engine chug its way up the big mountain. Based on the book of the same name and produced with interactive elements and nostalgic, life sized toys, music and dancing. Suited for ages 3 +
March 14, 2010 at 3:00
Most Valuable Player: Just in time for spring training, the story of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play pro baseball is given all star treatment in this performance. After the kids see this, they will finally understand why the city named a highway named after this national hero. Suited for ages 4 through 7.
April 10, 2010 at 1:30
Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Class Clown: A comedy and detective story in one. Watch as Theodore Jones aka Jigsaw, puts together the clues to the school’s latest mystery. Suited for ages 5+.
May 15, 2010 at 1:30
The Calhoun School
433 West End Ave. @81st St., Upper West Side
433 West End Ave. @81st St., Upper West Side
Click, Clack, Moo?: A fun-filled musical based on the Caldecott Honor Book. The cows want blankets. Farmer Brown wants his granddaughter's laptop back. Will the chickens solidarity save the day? A TheatreworksUSA Production. Suited for ages 3-7.
Tickets are $5 for students and seniors, $10 for adults.
Tickets are $5 for students and seniors, $10 for adults.
Saturday February 6, 2010, 2:00 pm
If you Give a Pig a Pancake and Other Story Books: A collection of great children's books such as Diary of a Worm, If you Give a Pig a Pancake and Lilly's Big Day and others brought to life by TheaterworksUSA. Milk and cookie reception post performance. Suited for children ages 5 and up.
Tickets are $5 for students and senions, $10 for adults.
Saturday April 10, 2010
Tickets are $5 for students and senions, $10 for adults.
Saturday April 10, 2010
QUEENS:
Claire Shulman Playhouse, (Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens):
Tickets are $12.00
Bonus – free child admission to the NY Hall of Science with each adult ticket purchased – show your ticket stub.Beauty and the Beast: The musical fairy tale of friendship and love conquering the odds performed by the New Jersey based Taubenslag Production Company. Appropriate for ages 4 to 10.
April 10, 2010 at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm
Cinderella: The World Dance Theater uses the dance, music and costumes of different cultures to tell each part of the classic princess/evil stepmother story. Not to be missed. Appropriate for all ages.
March 27, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:00
BROOKLYN:
The Paper Bag Players Great Mummy Adventure: Join the gang as they travel to Egypt. The sketch-format show also includes a reinterpretation of the favorite “When Winter Stayed Too Long” and lot of new stuff like “Amy’s Chicken” where her bright yellow, 8 foot tall chicken disappears. The classic New York City troupe will have little culture vultures in stitches with their comical, high-energy performance and parents will love their special brand of funky, recycled minimalism. One hour in length and suited for ages 4 through 9.
April 10, 2010 at 2:00: Kingsborough Performing Art Center, on the Campus of Kingsborough Community College (Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn) Tickets are $12.00
Monsters are attacking classic literature –monthly. And it is up to the 12 year old, book loving Benjy Bleeglehorn, to save the works. Each month the Mainspring Collective created a new play in their on going saga. This month, Robin Hood and his merry men are transformed into a merry band of monsters. 35 minutes in length and suited for ages 5+.
Showtimes: February 13th at 12 and 4pm and February 14th, 20th and 21st at 12 and 2 pm
Tickets: $5.00
Brooklyn Lyceum, (227 4th Avenue, Park Slope)
BIG KIDS (ages 6 to 10 years old)
MANHATTAN:
Manhattan Children’s Theatre: (52 White Street, Tribeca):
Showtimes: Weekends at noon and 2:00 pm
Tickets are $20
The Little Mermaid: Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tale of a mermaid who wishes for human legs is performed with only two actors. Suited for ages 4 +.
Running: Through February 21, 2010
The Velveteen Rabbit: Manhattan Children’s Theaters own adaptation of the classic tale about the stuffed toy yearning to be more. Suited for ages 4 +
Running: February 27-April 18, 2010
Stanley’s Adventure: Like all the performances at MCT, this musical is based on literature. This time it is the popular Stanley books about the dog who tries really hard to stay out of trouble. Suitable for all ages.
Running: April 24 – May 30, 2010
The Paper Bag Players Great Mummy Adventure: Join the gang as they travel to Egypt. The sketch-format show also includes a reinterpretation of the favorite “When Winter Stayed Too Long” and lot of new stuff like “Amy’s Chicken” where her bright yellow, 8 foot tall chicken disappears. The classic New York City troupe will have little culture vultures in stitches with their comical, high-energy performance and parents will love their special brand of funky, recycled minimalism. One hour in length and suited for ages 4 through 9.
The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, (199 Chambers Street, Tribeca): March 7, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:30: Tickets are $25.
Symphony Space, (2537 Broadway, Upper West Side): March 14 at 3:00 and March 20, 2010 at 11:00 and 2:00: Tickets are $15 to $30
The Jewish Museum, (1109 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side): March 21 and April 18, 2010 at 11:30 and 2:00: Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for kids.
New Victory Theater: (229 West 42nd Street, Times Square):
Showtimes vary by performance, check website for showtimes.
The New Victory also holds family workshops before shows on select dates (and you don’t have to even be seeing the show) for an additional $17. Visit website for more details.
The Enchanted Pig: A funky and fresh opera from England tells the story of a modern day princess who is marrying an enchanted pig. Two hours in length with intermission. Suited for ages 7 +.
Running: February 5 - 21, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
Super fast and fun circus style acrobatics from a troupe of four skillful performers. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: March 19-April 4, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
Time Step: Tap dancing mixed with vaudevillian style comedy tells the story of tap dancing trio. Little dialogue, the show uses music and the tapping to tell the story. One hour in length and suited for ages 6+
Running: April 9 – 18, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
Elephant: A life sized elephant puppet takes to the stage in this tale of family, redemption and humanity told through African song and dance. 75 minutes long with no intermission. Suited for ages 7+
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
PaGAGnini: The music of classic composers (think Mozart and Chopin) twisted into a hysterical comedy of a concert. Performed by a classically trained string quartet from Spain - a feast for your ears and your funny bone! One hour long with no intermission. Suited for ages 6+
Running: May 7 – 23, 2010
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
The Butterfly Garden: (Currently sold out) Sensory theater using state of the art technology to illustrate the life cycle of a caterpillar. The garden responds in real time to the two dancers movements. 50 minutes in length. Suited for ages 3 to 8 (Performance takes place at the New 42nd Street Studios)
Running: May 14 – 23, 2010
Tickets are $25
Pinkalicious: The Musical: The famous musical, based on the book of the same name has been delighting little girls and their families for 3 years. Produced by the Vital Theater Company, the musical about a girl who eats pink cupcakes until she turns pink is closing on February 28th. If your daughter hasn’t seen it yet, hurry it up. One hour in length.
Showtimes: Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 1pm + school holiday performances: February 15th and February 16th at 1pm
Tickets are $29.50
Bleecker Street Theatre, (45 Bleecker Street, Greenwich Village)
McGinn/Cazale Theatre
(2162 Broadway, 4th Floor at 76th Street, Upper West Side)
Showtimes: Weekends at 11am and 1pm
(2162 Broadway, 4th Floor at 76th Street, Upper West Side)
Showtimes: Weekends at 11am and 1pm
All Tickets: $25.00
Uncle Pirate: The rollicking story of a young boy who learns his uncle is a pirate. Based on the book of the same name. Produced by the Vital Theater Company.
Running: January 16th - February 28th, 2010
Isabelle and the Pretty-Ugly Spell: Vital Theater Companies musical fairy tale about a fairy godmother who has to save the princess. Look for more information coming soon.
Running: March 13 - April 25, 2010
Angelina Ballerina: The Musical: The beloved book series about a ballet dancing Angelina Mousling, is brought to life with a musical this fall by the Vital Theater Company. More information coming soon.
October 2010
Dear Edwina: The popular musical comedy both parents and kids adore, is back for a return engagement, but, if you want to see it you better hurry before it closes on February 15. In this funny musical, the spunky lead, Edwina, and her friends put on a play helping kids with their hardest problems and are desperate to get it performed in the advice-apallooza festival coming to their hometown. Suited for ages 5+.
Through February, 15, 2010
Showtimes: Friday at 7pm, weekends at 11am, 1pm and 4pm + February 13 at 7pm, February 15 at 1pm and 4pm
Tickets are $39.00
D.R.2: (103 East 15th Street, Union Square)
The Story Pirates: Quite possibly the coolest theater troupe in town, there aren’t any pirates but there are local, professional actors, who perform plays based on stories written by children. The plays include puppets and musical numbers. Everyone is guaranteed to leave smiling. Visit their website to learn how your child can submit a story.
Showtimes: Saturdays at 2:00
Tickets are $15
The Drama Bookshop, (250 West 40th Street, Midtown West)
Blue Man Group: You may have seen it a million times, but it is new to the kiddos. The wildly entertaining, blue-faced trio, combine music, art and comedy in a party like atmosphere that you have to see to believe. Show runs 2 hours and 30 minutes with intermission. Suited for ages 8 and over. Children under 5 not permitted.
Showtimes: Nearly every night at 8:00 pm, weekends 2:00, 5:00 and 8:00 pm. Additional performances during peak times.
All tickets are $79
Astor Place Theater, (434 Lafayette Street, East Village)
Cinderella: Literally Alive brings classic literature to life on the stage through music, art, puppetry and dance. The fairy tale favorite is no different and like their other shows, they open an hour early for a family arts workshop included in the price of the ticket.
January 31 – April 25, 2010
Showtimes are most weekends at 11:00
Tickets are $25 - $40
Players Theater, (115 MacDougal Street, Greenwich Village)
Tickets are $25.00 (discounts available if you buy series)
Tea with Chachaji: Presented by Making Books Sing, this musical is based on the book Chachaji’s Cup. The story of Neel and his family’s precious teacup that travels with them as they move from Pakistan to India and eventually to Queens. The music is performed on traditional Indian instruments. Appropriate for ages 8+.
Showtimes: Jan 30 and Jan. 31, 2010 at 1 and 4PM, Feb 3, 7 PM
Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona The Musical: A musical based on the beloved book an Italian witch who uses magic to fix any and all problems her town may have. Trouble begins to brew when someone else gets a look at her magic book. Suited for ages 4 – 9 years.
Showtime: February 6th 1:30
Most Valuable Player: Just in time for spring training, the story of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play pro baseball is given all star treatment in this performance. After the kids see this, they will finally understand why the city named a highway named after this national hero. Suited for ages 4 through 7.
Showtime: April 10, 2010 at 1:30
Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Class Clown: A comedy and detective story in one. Watch as Theodore Jones aka Jigsaw, puts together the clues to the school’s latest mystery. Suited for ages 5+.
QUEENS:
Claire Shulman Playhouse:
Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens
Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens
Tickets are $12.00
Bonus – free child admission to the NY Hall of Science with each adult ticket purchased – show your ticket stub.
Beauty and the Beast: The musical fairy tale of friendship and love conquering the odds performed by the New Jersey based Taubenslag Production Company. Appropriate for ages 4 to 10.
Showtime: April 10, 2010 at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm
Cinderella: The World Dance Theater uses the dance, music and costumes of different cultures to tell each part of the classic princess/evil stepmother story. Not to be missed.
Appropriate for all ages.
March 27, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:00
BROOKLYN:
The Paper Bag Players Great Mummy Adventure: Join the gang as they travel to Egypt. The sketch-format show also includes a reinterpretation of the favorite “When Winter Stayed Too Long” and lot of new stuff like “Amy’s Chicken” where her bright yellow, 8 foot tall chicken disappears. The classic New York City troupe will have little culture vultures in stitches with their comical, high-energy performance and parents will love their special brand of funky, recycled minimalism. One hour in length and suited for ages 4 through 9.
April 10, 2010 at 2:00: Kingsborough Performing Art Center, on the Campus of Kingsborough Community College (Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn) Tickets are $12.00
Monster Literature - Robin Hood: Prince of Monsters: Monsters are attacking classic literature –monthly. And it is up to the 12 year old, book loving Benjy Bleeglehorn, to save the works. Each month the Mainspring Collective created a new play in their on going saga. This month, Robin Hood and his merry men are transformed into a merry band of monsters. 35 minutes in length and suited for ages 5+.
Tickets: $5.00
Showtimes: February 13th at 12 and 4pm and February 14th, 20th and 21st at 12 and 2 pm
Brooklyn Lyceum, (227 4th Avenue, Park Slope)
David Gonzalez's Sleeping Beauty: David Gonzalez, master storyteller, tells Sleeping Beauty his way – with lights, projected images, music and dance for a new look at the classic story. Appropriate for ages six and up.
Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 2pm
Tickets are $6.00
Tickets are $6.00
Walt Whitman Theatre, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, (2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place on the campus of Brooklyn College)
MANHATTAN:
New Victory Theater: (229 West 42nd Street, Times Square):
Showtimes vary by performance check website for showtimes.
Showtimes vary by performance check website for showtimes.
Tickets are $35, $25 and $12.50
The New Victory also holds family workshops before shows on select dates (and you don’t have to even be seeing the show) for an additional $17. Visit website for more details.
The Enchanted Pig: A funky and fresh opera from England tells the story of a modern day princess who is marrying an enchanted pig. Two hours in length with intermission. Suited for ages 7 and up.
Running: February 5 - 21, 2010
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged): Since its debut in Scotland over ten years ago, this show which parodies all 37 of the bard’s plays, has become one of the most popular theater performances worldwide. 100 minutes long with intermission. Suited for ages 11+
Running: March 5 – 14, 2010
46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes: Super fast fun circus style acrobatics from a troupe of four skillful performers. One hour in length and suited for all ages.
Running: March 19-April 4, 2010
Time Step: Tap dancing mixed with vaudevillian style comedy tells the story of tap dancing trio. Little dialogue, the show uses music and the tapping to tell the story. One hour in length and suited for ages 6+
Running: April 9 – 18, 2010
Elephant: A life sized elephant puppet takes to the stage in this tale of family, redemption and humanity told through African song and dance. 75 minutes long with no intermission. Suited for ages 7+
PaGAGnini: The music of classic composers (think Mozart and Chopin) twisted into a hysterical comedy of a concert. Performed by a classically trained string quartet from Spain - a feast for your ears and your funny bone! One hour long with no intermission. Suited for ages 6+
Running: May 7 – 23, 2010
Blue Man Group; You may have seen it a million times, but it is new to the kiddos. The wildly entertaining, blue-faced trio, combine music, art and comedy in a party like atmosphere that you have to see to believe. Show runs 2 hours and 30 minutes with intermission. Suited for ages 8 and over. Children under 5 not permitted.
Showtimes: Nearly every night at 8:00 pm, weekends 2:00, 5:00 and 8:00 pm. Additional performances during peak times.
All tickets are $79
Astor Place Theater, (434 Lafayette Street, East Village)
Tea with Chachaji: Presented by Making Books Sing, this musical is based on the book Chachaji’s Cup. The story of Neel and his family’s precious teacup that travels with them as they move from Pakistan to India and eventually to Queens. Music is performed on traditional Indian instruments. Appropriate for ages 8+.
Jan 30 and Jan. 31, 2010 at 1 and 4PM, Feb 3, 7 PM
Tickets are $25.00 (discounts available if you buy series)
QUEENS:
Cinderella:The World Dance Theater uses the dance, music and costumes of different cultures to tell each part of the classic princess/evil stepmother story. Not to be missed.
Appropriate for all ages.
March 27, 2010 at 11:00 and 1:00
Tickets are $12.00
Bonus – free child admission to the NY Hall of Science with each adult ticket purchased – show your ticket stub.
Claire Shulman Playhouse, (Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens)
BROOKLYN:
David Gonzalez's Sleeping Beauty: David Gonzalez, master storyteller, tells Sleeping Beauty his way – with lights, projected images, music and dance for a new look at the classic story. Appropriate for ages six and up.
Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 2pm
Tickets are $6.00
Tickets are $6.00
Walt Whitman Theatre, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, (2900 Campus Road and Hillel Place on the campus of Brooklyn College)
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