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ShowType:  MUSICAL
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Address 236 West 45th Street
RunTime 2 Hours, no intermission
RatingCode PT

Synopsis Broadway gypsies bare their souls and put their lives "on the line" as they audition for an unnamed Broadway musical. The 1975 show won the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Musical. The score includes "What I Did for Love," "The Music and the Mirror," "At the Ballet" and "Dance Ten, Looks Three. "

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ShowType: COMEDY
The Laugh Factory
Address 669 8th Avenue
RunTime 1 hour
RatingCode TN

Synopsis These upbeat shows feature exceptional stand-up comedy by superstar comics. They are guaranteed to leave you in an uproar of laughter. You never know who might show up!

Please note that there is an age requirement of 18+ or 16 with parent.
Also, there is a two drink minimum per person.

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName New World Stages / Stage 4
Address 340 West 50th Street
RunTime 90 minutes no intermission
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Altar Boyz, a new musical comedy about a truggling Christian boy-band "riding the wave of America's latest fascination with religion. Armed with catchy melodies, freaky moves and product in their hair, the self anointed apostles of pop (Matthew, Mark, Luke, Juan . . . and Abraham [he's Jewish]) bring their soul-saving tour to New York City, with their heavenly lyrics like 'Girl, You Make Me Wanna Wait' and 'Jesus Called Me On My Cell Phone.'

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Show Type: MUSICAL
VenueName Golden Theatre
Address 252 West 45th Street
RunTime 2 hours 15 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Described as "the place you live when you can't afford to live anyplace else," Avenue Q is set on a street in New York where people and puppets live as neighbors and deal with some of life's most thorny issues: romance, sex, money, career, rent and matters unmentionable.

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Astor Place Theater
Address 434 Lafayette Street
RunTime 2 hours
RatingCode PT

Synopsis Blue Man Group features three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percussive music, art, science and vaudeville into a form of entertainment that is like nothing else. NOTE: Steps into theatre. NOT wheelchair accessible.
 

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ShowType:  MUSICAL
VenueName Ambassador Theatre
Address 219 West 49th Street
RunTime 2 hours 30 minutes
RatingCode TN

Synopsis Chicago is the kiss-and-tell tale of Roxie Hart, a chorus girl who kills her lover as a career move; Billy Flynn, a sharp lawyer who turns Roxie into a celebrity; and Velma Kelly, a dancing jailbird with an ear for headlines and an eye for talent. Chicago, winner of six 1997 Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival, is a loving look back at vaudeville, a timely satire of the justice system, and a reminder of what great theater can be. Created by the legendary John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Address 302 West 45th Street
RunTime 2 hrs 40 min including 15 min intermission
RatingCode PT

Synopsis CURTAINS unfolds backstage at Bostons Colonial Theatre in 1959, where a new musical could be a Broadway smash, were it not for the presence of its talent-free leading lady. When the hapless star is murdered during her curtain call on opening night, Lieutenant Frank Cioffi (David Hyde Pierce) arrives on the scene to conduct an investigation. But the lure of the theatre proves irresistible and while an unexpected romance blooms for the stage-struck detective, he finds himself just as interested in making the show a hit, as he is in solving the murder.

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ShowTypeCode HOLIDAY
VenueName : To Be Announced
Opens Nov 09 2007
RunTime 90 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis The holiday classic returns to Broadway! The show is narrated by Max the Dog, who relates the Grinch's fiendish plan to steal Christmas from the holiday-loving Whos. However, the Grinch soon discovers there's more to Christmas than he bargained for. The show will include the songs "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Welcome, Christmas," which are heard in the animated version of the Seuss classic, which is aired annually on television. Broadway composer Albert Hague (Plain and Fancy, Redhead) penned the music to the TV songs, which had lyrics by Seuss.

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Neil Simon Theatre
Address 250 West 52nd Street
RunTime 2 hours 45 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis With big girls, big hair, and even bigger laughs, comes Hairspray, a splashy new musical based on the 1988 John Waters film. It's 1962 and Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad has only one dream--to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star, but she must use her newfound power to vanquish the reigning teen queen, win the affections of heartthrob Link Larkin and integrate a TV network, all without denting her 'do!
 

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName August Wilson Theatre
Address 245 West 52nd Street
RunTime 2 Hours 30 Minutes
RatingCode FAM

It's just too good to be true!" (Clive Barnes, New York Post) Broadway's biggest success story takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons-and, as The New York Times says, "the crowd goes wild!"
Follow the rags-to-rock-to-riches tale of four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom. Featuring such hits as "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Can Take My Eyes Off You, "Oh, What a Night" and more.
 

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ShowTypeCode MUSICAL
VenueName Palace Theatre
Address 1564 Broadway
RunTime 2 hrs 30 min
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Golden-headed and hearted, Elle Woods is not taking "no" for an answer. So when her ambitious Harvard bound boyfriend dumps her because he doesn't think a California blonde fits in with his plans to become an east coast senator, she puts down the credit card, hits the books, and takes on the biggest challenge of her charmed life: to get into Harvard, win back her man, and prove to the world and herself that there's much more to her than meets the eye.
 

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ShowType:  MUSICAL
VenueName Broadhurst Theatre
Address 235 West 44th Street
RunTime 2 hours 55 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Around the globe, night after night, tens of thousands of people are swept away by the power, the passion and the triumph of the human spirit that is Les Miserables. It's the epic musical story of the fugitive Jean Valjean, who is pitted against the cruel and self-righteous Inspector Javert, in a lifelong struggle to evade capture. This stunning adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel has thrilled over 53 million people worldwide, winning over 50 theatre awards, including eight 1987 Tony Awards.
 

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VenueName Winter Garden Theatre
Address 1634 Broadway
RunTime 2 hour 30 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Mamma Mia collects a group of hit songs by the Swedish supergroup ABBA and shapes them around the story of a single mother coping with her young daughter's marriage on a picturesque Greek isle. While the daughter plans her future with the love of her life, her mother is haunted by three different men who may or may not be her daughter's father. Among the songs are such familiar '70s staples as "Dancing Queen", "Knowing Me", "Knowing You", "Take a Chance on Me" and "The Winner Takes It All".
 

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName New Amsterdam Theatre
Address 214 W 42nd Street
RunTime 2 hr 40 min
RatingCode KID

Synopsis Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, this is the story of the Banks family and how their lives change after the arrival of nanny Mary Poppins at their home at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in London.
 

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Shubert Theatre
Address 225 West 44th Street
RunTime 2 hours 20 minutes
RatingCode PT

Synopsis Telling the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and their quest for the Holy Grail, Monty Python's SPAMALOT features a chorus line of dancing divas and knights, flatulent Frenchmen, killer rabbits and one legless knight. Together they create unforgettable musical production numbers which, Python-alum/book writer Eric Idle promises, will be "as good as or quite likely better than any other show with killer rabbits and a legless knight opening on Broadway this season."
 

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ShowType:  MUSICAL
VenueName Circle In The Square Theatre
Address 1633 Broadway
RunTime 1 hour 45 min No Intermission
RatingCode PT

Synopsis In The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser.
 

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Nederlander Theatre
Address 208 West 41st Street
RunTime 2 hours 45 minutes
RatingCode TN

Synopsis Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize winning rock musical retelling of the "La Boh�" story, but relocated to AIDS-era East Village, New York. A penniless songwriter's love for a young woman grows even as illness begins to consume her. The poet Rodolfo is now punk rocker Roger. Tubercular Mimi is now an AIDS-infected dancer at an S&M nightclub. Painter Marcello is now aspiring filmmaker Mark Cohen, and so forth. The ending is transformed from the opera, but the theme of love striving to endure beyond all obstacles remains. Songs include "Seasons of Love," "Without You," "Out Tonight," and "One Song Glory."
 

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ShowType:  MUSICAL
VenueName Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Address 230 W 49th Street
RunTime 2 hrs 15 min
RatingCode TN

Synopsis Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical! Adapted from Franz Wedekind's play of the same name, with an acclaimed musical score by Duncan Sheik, book by Steven Sater and direction by three time Drama Desk Award winner Michael Mayer, Spring Awakening boldly depicts how a dozen young people make their way through the thrilling, complicated, confusing and mysterious time of their sexual awakening.

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Broadway Theatre
Address 1681 Broadway (at 53rd Street)
RunTime 2 Hours 40 Minutes
RatingCode TN

Synopsis From the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, comes a soul-stirring new musical and landmark Broadway event. The Color Purple is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who - through love - finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world. Set to a joyous score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues, The Color Purple is a story of hope, a testament to the healing power of love and a celebration of love.
 

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ShowType:  MUSICAL
VenueName Marquis Theatre
Address 211 West 45th Street
RunTime 1 hr 50 min No Intermission
RatingCode PT

Synopsis The curtain rises on a present-day musical theatre fanatic eager to tell you about his favorite Broadway musical -- The Drowsy Chaperone. Hes the ultimate Everyfan and Drowsy is his guilty pleasure.As he begins listening to the rare cast recording, the show cleverly and magically blooms to life, telling the hilarious tale of a pampered Broadway starlet and her debonair fiance, an overzealous producer, a dizzy chorine, the Latin lover and a couple of bumbling gangsters. Ruses are played. Hi-jinks occur. And the plot spins everyone into musical comedy euphoria.
 

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ShowType: MUSICAL
VenueName Minskoff Theatre
Address 200 W 45 Street
RunTime 2hrs 45 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis Julie Taymor's acclaimed staging of the Disney animated film has been hailed as a Broadway landmark. The story of a young lion cub's personal journey toward his destiny as king is enhanced by the lyrics of Tim Rice and the music of Elton John.

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ShowTypeCode MUSICAL
VenueName Majestic Theatre
Address 245 West 44th Street
RunTime 2 hour 30 minutes
RatingCode FAM

Synopsis A disfigured musical genius haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera and exerts strange control over a lovely young soprano. Based on "Le Fantome de L'Opera" by Gaston Leroux. Score includes: "Music of the Night," "Angel of Music," "Think of Me" and the title song. Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash musicalization of the Gaston Leroux novel won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical.

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ShowTypeCode MUSICAL
VenueName Helen Hayes Theatre
Address 240 W 44th Street
RunTime 90 minutes, no intermission
RatingCode PT

Synopsis Based on the cult, roller-disco-themed film starring Olivia Newton-John, Xanadu tells of the love between a goddess and the mortal she inspires.
 

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