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Cinderella The Bushwick Starr, 207 Starr Street  7/19/2008 to 7/27/2008

Youth on Target presents Cinderella There are no dancing mice or transforming pumpkins in this Cinderella. Rather than scrubbing floors and feeding chickens, our would-be heroine spends her days mourning the death of her father, while avoiding her mother and her ridiculous sisters. She hides in her room, reading and imagining what her... view full listing details

 

No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs Spoon Theatre, 38 West 38th St, 5th fl.  7/9/2008 to 7/27/2008

THE STORY: Halifax, North Carolina is where the Cheeks family, Rawl and his wife, Mattie, and their two daughters, makes its home. The year is 1949, and the title refers to signs commonly posted in the region in that era. The Cheeks are visited by Yaveni, a Jewish scholar from Cleveland, who is rese... view full listing details

 

Don't Pet the Zookeeper Seventh Street Small Stage, 41-43 East 7th Street  7/23/2008 to 7/31/2008

A job interview under highly unusual circumstances flips itself into a power struggle of animal like proportions.... view full listing details

 

Radiotheatre Presents KING KONG Players Theatre & Players Loft, 115 MacDougal St.  6/3/2008 to 7/29/2008

Mike Borak, Serrah McCall, Zach Lombardo The only live stage production of KING KONG in the history of Theatre...75th Anniversary...endorsed by the Merrian C.Cooper Estate.... view full listing details

 

Suspicious Package: an interactive noir The Brick Theater, 575 Metropolitan Ave  6/7/2008 to 7/27/2008

In this Brooklyn Noir, you are the Detective, the Starlet, the Heiress, or the Producer in the mean streets of Williamsburg, where technology, reality, theater and film meet. Are you a victim of circumstance or the guilty party? Personal video players accompany you through the mystery and prompt yo... view full listing details

 

The Apple Sisters The PIT, 154 W. 29th Street  6/12/2008 to 8/14/2008

Hey there Puddin'! photo by Keith Huang Live from the Big Apple, it’s The Apple Sisters—Candy, Cora, and Seedy! The award-winning, WWII-era radio show, The Apple Sisters ironed their dresses, tuned their three-part harmonies, saved their food rations, and made a BIG BIG MUSICAL! FDR is coming to the studio to give his fireside chat on t... view full listing details

 

Dog Day Afternoon Studio Theater @ Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street   7/16/2008 to 8/16/2008

A new play based on the fouled-up 1972 Brooklyn bank heist that became a media circus side show and made history on live T.V. and inspired the academy award winning film... view full listing details

 

The Wedding Play 14th Street Y, The, 344 E. 14th Street  7/9/2008 to 7/27/2008

You are cordially invited to join the Desario family and guests for the wedding of their daughter, Miss Sarah Desario.... except that the groom hasn't arrived yet. And the flowers aren't ready. There's been a huge cake mistake. Her identical twin sisters/maids-of-honor are lusting after the guests.... view full listing details

 

The Artistical Process of Mark and Andy Under St Marks, 94 St Marks Place  7/24/2008 to 8/9/2008

The Artistical Process of Mark and Andy is a comedy that explores the journey of two friends who, with moth-like tenacity, attempt to create their dream video project; bravely leaving behind the clichéd artistic notions of attention-span, humility, the desire to learn, and talent.... view full listing details

 

Much Ado About Nothing North Patio of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, w,89th and Riverside Drive  7/10/2008 to 8/3/2008

Victory feels empty, and lovers and liars find themselves at war in peacetime Messina. In 1930s Italy, loose lips may sink a lover's wish and passions will pitch to extremes, even in the quieter confines of the countryside. Hudson Warehouse returns for its fifth season of free classics on the Nort... view full listing details

 

Collected Stories Manhattantheatresource, 177 McDougal Street  7/16/2008 to 7/26/2008

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Anna Christie Bullet Space , 292 East Thirds St.  7/9/2008 to 8/2/2008

This classic play is Eugene O’Neill’s gritty tale of a desperate woman clawing her way through a rough and tumble man’s world. It seems even more powerful and apt today than when it was written 86 years ago.... view full listing details

 

What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends Lion Theatre, 410 Wesdt 42 Street  7/19/2008 to 8/9/2008

Carrie Keranen and Todd D'Amour have different ideas for a night out in Larry Kunofsky's anti-social comedy What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends. What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends is a play about impossible people trying to make impossible friendships possible. Matt is a guy who hates all his friends. Celia is a woman at the center of The Friends, a secret group that has perfected friendship through specific rules and a rigid rank... view full listing details

 

7 Stories Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street  8/7/2008 to 8/24/2008

An absurdist ensemble play about a man perched on the ledge of a building whose suicide attempts are continually interrupted by the mad-cap zoo of the building's residents. ... view full listing details

 

Scenes from an Execution Atlantic Stage 2, 330 W 16th St  7/3/2008 to 7/26/2008

JAN MAXWELL as Galactia in SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION Set in Renaissance Venice, SCENES depicts the conflict between the artist and the state when a provocative painter paints "the greatest triumph of Venetian history..."... view full listing details

 

The King is Dead Abingdon Theatre Complex, 312 West 36 Street  8/7/2008 to 8/17/2008

Five teenagers, a pair of twins, a culturally-enlightening trip to Graceland and a few too many supernatural occurences throw social norms and lifelong bonds into upheaval. How do you cope when you can no longer trust the one person you thought would always be there?... view full listing details

 

Cake and Plays...But Without the Cake Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street  8/6/2008 to 8/24/2008

Cake and Plays is a ridiculous night of theatre where everyone says what they mean, but nothing is what it seems. Who is really responsible for Shakespeare's genius? Is it ok to make fun of Down's Syndrome on a first date? Is true love closer than you think? Cake and Plays answers all of these quest... view full listing details

 

Harry In Love: A Manic Vaudeville The Brick Theater, 575 Metropolitan Ave  7/31/2008 to 8/24/2008

Harry Rosenfeld is a big, neurotic, unnerved and unnerving man who believes his wife, Hilda, is planning to cheat on him (and he seems to be right). His response: drug her coffee and keep her knocked out until her paramour goes away. The plan works about as well as should be expected and, over sever... view full listing details

 

Spell The Brick Theater, 575 Metropolitan Ave  8/1/2008 to 8/24/2008

An American woman who considers herself a patriot has committed a horrible, murderous, terrorist act on US soil as an act of protest and, she hopes, revolution against the United States Government, which she believes no longer represents the law, people, and Constitution of the USA. She finds hersel... view full listing details

 

Everything Must Go (Invisible Republic #2) The Brick Theater, 575 Metropolitan Ave  8/6/2008 to 8/23/2008

A play in dance and fragmented businesspeak. A day in the life of 11 people working in an advertising agency as they toil on a major new automobile account, interspersed with backbiting, backstabbing, coffee breaks, office romances, motivational lectures, afternoon slumps, and a Mephistophelian boss... view full listing details

 

All the Rage Manhattantheatresource, 177 McDougal Street  7/30/2008 to 8/23/2008

All the Rage All the Rage is a darkly comic Jacobean Revenge Tragedy with shades of Robert Altman and Quentin Tarantino. When Warren shoots and kills a burglar, he sets in motion a chain of violent events that deeply affects ten interconnected lives. As the labyrinthine tale unfolds in an unnamed city, no one ... view full listing details

 

Summer and Smoke Clurman Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street  8/20/2008 to 8/31/2008

Tennessee Williams' classic play about a preacher's daughter and a reckless young doctor.... view full listing details

 

THE AMISH PROJECT Players Loft, 115 MacDougal St.  8/8/2008 to 8/22/2008

One woman show about the Amish schoolhouse shooting in 2006.... view full listing details

 

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) Under St Marks, 94 St Marks Place  8/14/2008 to 8/30/2008

Written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield, "...Shakespeare Abridged" is a hilarious, fast-paced, Monty Python-type romp through Shakespeare's plays. Three male actors take audiences through 37 plays, which are condensed down to a 90-minute free-for-all, making mincemeat of the Bard. Impr... view full listing details