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Events on April 12th For New York, NY 10112

Comedians Andy Kindler & Maria Bamford at Comix Comedy Nightclub

Comix (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:30pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:45pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $27.09   Our Price: $10.00 - $13.50*
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Comix presents comedians Maria Bamford and Andy Kindler. Bamford, a founding member of the Comedians of Comedy, is known for her neurotic worldview and mastery of characterization. The hilariously acerbic Kindler is a correspondent on the Late Show with David Letterman, and was a regular on the CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond."  Learn More

Shang of HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" at Stand-Up NY

Stand-Up NY Comedy Club (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 11:59pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Shang's political and explosive humor has been showcased on HBO's Def Comedy Jam and two of his own half-hour comedy specials on BET's Comic View Grand Stand. His TV guest appearances have included NBC's Heroes and CBS's CSI. See him at Stand-Up NY.  Learn More

Brunch Cruise Around Manhattan on the Yacht Manhattan 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 11:00am
Full Price: $75.00   Our Price: $40.00 - $48.00*
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Climb aboard the new vessel Manhattan for a leisurely weekend brunch, including a spread of bagels, muffins, pastries, fruit and coffee. Experience a comfortable and unique trip around Manhattan on the Hudson, East and Harlem rivers. Sit back and enjoy the gorgeous 360-degree view of the island from the heated and enclosed back-deck observatory of this 1920s-style motor yacht.  Learn More

Learn to Dance at Your Wedding, Plus Cheese & Spirits at Zack's Dance Loft

Zack's Dance Loft (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 3:30pm
Full Price: $118.00 - $120.00   Our Price: $58.00 - $59.00*
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At this 90-minute bride-and-groom event, you'll learn the basic steps of your first wedding dance (private class) and enjoy complimentary wine, beer, spirits and cheeses. Zack Engel, featured as "Best of New York" by New York magazine, will give you a taste of the foxtrot, two step, swing or any dance of your choice.  Learn More

My First Time: I'll Tell You Mine if You Tell Me Yours

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $59.99   Our Price: $30.00*
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My First Time, recently featured on CNN, Fox, "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", and in an iPhone commercial, is a new show featuring four actors in hysterical and heartbreaking stories about first sexual experiences written by real people just like you! You'll be laughing and reminiscing about your own first time... and thinking about your next one...  Learn More

Mel & El: This Show Rhymes, the Irreverent Comedy Musical

The Duplex (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
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Mel & El: This Show Rhymes, fresh from sold out performances in midtown, reopens downtown at The Duplex. An original two-woman show with universal themes, Mel & El has been described as a musical Kathy & Mo meets Sex & the City. Created and performed by funny femmes Melanie Adelman and Ellie Dvorkin, Mel & El: This Show Rhymes is a 75 minute musical tour-de-force featuring in-your-crotch comedy.  Learn More

Simon Lovell's Strange and Unusual Hobbies - Comedy and Magic Show

The Huron Club at the SoHo Playhouse (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
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Simon Lovell's Strange and Unusual Hobbies is now entering its third sold-out year at the Huron Club — quite an accomplishment for a chatty chap from Manchester. Part card sharp, part con man, all performer, Simon Lovell is a world-renowned close up entertainer incredibly gifted in the art of sleight-of-hand. His hilarious and magical show never fails to delight and amaze audiences.  Learn More

Belly Dance Shimmy Social — Learn to Dance While Socializing

Zack's Dance Loft (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $42.00   Our Price: $14.00 - $21.00*
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Shimmy your way into this event at Zack's Dance Loft. The event consists of a 60 minute belly dance class taught by belly dancer Anna, who's performed extensively on TV and worked with several bands, preceded by complimentary Middle Eastern wine and socializing. And yes, men can belly dance, too!  Learn More

National Comedy Theatre, the Interactive Improv Comedy Show

National Comedy Theatre NY (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 9:45pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*

The acclaimed improv comedy show National Comedy Theatre is now in its third year Off-Broadway, after performing nationwide for the past two decades. Based completely on audience suggestions, NCT creates a high-energy comedy performance without a script. Similar in style to Whose Line is it Anyway, each show is unique. The show is appropriate for all audiences and there is no drink minimum.  Learn More

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Show at Time Out New York Lounge

Time Out New York Lounge @ New World Stages (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $5.00   Our Price: FREE*

Laugh Out Loud is a stand-up and musical comedy show featuring NYC's hottest comedians. Hosted by Vicki Ferentinos from Comedy Central's Crash Course in Comedy, each week offers stars of Comedy Central, VH1, Oxygen and NBC's Last Comic Standing. Laugh Out Loud is warm, fun and hilarious!  Learn More

Lennie Watts in Manilow '73-'83 at the Metropolitan Room

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $25.00   Our Price: $10.00 - $12.50*
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The Metropolitan Room presents award-winning vocalist Lennie Watts in Manilow '73-'83, showcasing the pop hits of Barry Manilow. Focusing on 10 chart topping years, 1973-1983, Watts and his band breathe new life into old hits.  Learn More

Mind Reader Sam Eaton in The Quantum Eye — Magic Deceptions

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: $22.50*
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Sam Eaton's Off-Broadway spectacle The Quantum Eye — Magic Deceptions is an amazing evening of intimate parlor magic and mind-reading brought into the 21st century. The Quantum Eye continues its wildly successful two-year run at Times Square's Snapple Theater Center, the only Off-Broadway theater right on Broadway.  Learn More

Amazing Bubble Art in Gazillion Bubble Show

New World Stages - Stage 3 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $61.50   Our Price: $31.50*
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Twelve-time Guinness World Record holder Fan Yang brings his stage spectacle The Gazillion Bubble Show to America for the first time. This interactive stage production, complete with fantastic light effects, lasers, and masterpieces of soap-bubble artistry, is an unforgettable experience. See why David Letterman and Regis Philbin have praised this unique bubble artist.  Learn More

High-Energy Martial Arts Stunt Show JUMP

The Union Square Theatre- New York City (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 5:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $65.00   Our Price: $32.50*
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For the last five years, JUMP has been wowing audiences all over the world, from London to Tokyo. Don't miss your chance to see this international sensation right here in New York City! It's one part silent comedy, one part kung-fu flick and one part gymnastic display. See the kind of action you'd see in Jackie Chan and "The Matrix" movies — live onstage.  Learn More

Sunday in the Park with George at Studio 54

Studio 54 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $121.25   Our Price: $61.25*
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Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical now comes to Broadway at Studio 54. Daniel Evans and Jenna Russell will reprise their Olivier Award-winning performances as George and Dot. A timeless love story inspired by the life of painter George Seurat, the production recreates the world of Seurat's painting "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."  Learn More

Naked Boys Singing! - The Smash Hit Musical Comedy

New World Stages - Stage 4 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 6:00pm
Full Price: $69.50   Our Price: $35.50*
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You won't find entertainment quite like this anywhere else in NYC: eight hunks display their charms as they celebrate the splendors of male nudity in comedy, song and dance. This sensational revue is now in its 9th full frontal year and has been hailed by audiences and critics alike as a sure-fire crowd pleaser.  Learn More

Comedian Patrice O'Neal at Stand Up NY

Stand-Up NY Comedy Club (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Patrice O'Neal is a top headliner around the country, and has a wide variety of credits: as a regular guest on TV's Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn and radio's Opie and Anthony, a recurring character on The Office, and host of VH1's Web Junk 20.  Learn More

Acclaimed Boy-Band Send-Up Altar Boyz at New World Stages

New World Stages - Stage 4 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $79.99   Our Price: $39.99*
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In this musical comedy, a Christian boy-band (with one nice Jewish boy) look for their big break in the Big Apple. Matthew, Mark, Luke, Juan and Abraham's pious pop act, including lyrics like "Jesus Called Me On My Cell Phone," worked wonders on the Ohio bingo-hall-and-pancake-breakfast circuit. But when fate brings them to New York, will the boyz take a bite out of the forbidden apple?  Learn More

Jamaica, Farewell: Debra Ehrhardt's Stunning One-Woman Show at the SoHo Playhouse

Soho Playhouse- Mainstage (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $20.00*
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There are large obstacles in Debra Ehrhardt's way out of Jamaica: an alcoholic father, a bible-spouting mother, the price of an air ticket, U.S. government suspicions, and political turmoil. With the odds stacked against her, she pulls off a daring, dangerous caper with the unwitting help of an American CIA agent in order to fulfill her lifelong dream of starting over in America.  Learn More

1950s Lesbian Pulp Fiction Drama Beebo Brinker Chronicles

37 Arts-Theatre B (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 5:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $46.25 - $56.25   Our Price: FREE - $20.00*
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Set in pre-Stonewall Greenwich Village, the Beebo Brinker Chronicles celebrates the era when "the love that dares not speak its name" began breaking the old rules. Fueled by booze and furtive sex, the play follows the lives and loves of Laura, Beth and Beebo as they navigate uncharted territories of desire.  Learn More

Anne Dorsen's Democracy in America at PS 122

Performance Space 122 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 4:30pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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From Anne Dorsen, co-creator of Broadway's Passing Strange, comes her latest work, Democracy in America. This show is an experiment in political performance: it is not art about politics or ideology but rather art that is made in a political way. A collage made from the jumble of ideas, opinions and attitudes floating in the American ether, Democracy in America is a continually shifting 4-dimensional billboard advertising the desires of the multitude.  Learn More

Symphony Space Presents PEARSONWIDRIG DANCETHEATER

Leonard Nimoy Thalia-Symphony Space (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $13.00*
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Sara Pearson and Patrik Widrig present a fast-paced evening of solos and duets, ranging from early works like "You're Sounding Like Your Mother" to the world premiere of "Sayonara, Martha," with an original sound score by downtown vanguard composer Karinne Keithley and accompanied by projections of handmade Japanese wallpaper. Curious beauty, odd humor and mystery envelop their performances.  Learn More

Children's Music Concert with Beloved Musician Tom Chapin

Peter Jay Sharp Theater- Symphony Space (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 11:00am
Full Price: $23.00   Our Price: $12.00*
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With no less than six Grammy Award-nominated family albums, legendary musician Tom Chapin entertains families with music that spans styles and generations. Every face lights up with his happy songs and sing-alongs. This concert is suitable for all ages.  Learn More

Broadway and Cabaret Star Karen Mason Releases Her New CD Right Here/Right Now

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
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Broadway and cabaret favorite Karen Mason celebrates the release of her new CD, "Right Here/Right Now". Mason, a nine-time MAC award winner, has also won the Nightlife and Bistro awards; theatrescene.net says she "has few peers when it comes to ripping the roof off with her amazing voice that knows no bounds".  Learn More

Suzanne Fiore: Promising Young Singer at the Metropolitan Room

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Suzanne Fiore, up-and-coming singer, performs at the Metropolitan Room. Suzanne studied voice at the Boston Conservatory; she's performed in Italy at the Spoleto Vocal Arts Festival, was a soloist with the Boston Pops Orchestra, and toured the country with the national tour of Ragtime and Cameron Mackintosh's Oliver! She has been nominated for a MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs) Award for Best Female Cabaret Debut. She'll be performing songs from her debut album, plus more.  Learn More

New York City Opera Presents Leonard Bernstein's Candide with Richard Kind, Daniel Reichard

New York State Theater in Lincoln Center (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 1:30pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $120.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $60.00*
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Broadway and television favorite Richard Kind stars as Dr. Pangloss with Daniel Reichard, from Broadway's Jersey Boys, as the ever-optimistic protagonist in Leonard Bernstein's operetta Candide. Based on the premise that life is what you make of it, a young and optimistic Candide believes that everything works out for the best... until he's tested by trials and tribulations he never imagined.  Learn More

Jay Scheib's Untitled Mars (This Title May Change) at P.S. 122

Performance Space 122 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Taking a cue from the space industry, Jay Scheib's latest work pits hard science against Philip K. Dick as interplanetary speculation runs amok, the indigenous population gets screwed and a strange "anomalous" kid seems to hold all the answers.  Learn More

Lainie Kazan: Legendary Entertainer Performs at Feinstein's

Feinstein's at Loews Regency (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $65.03   Our Price: $32.51*
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Lainie Kazan has come a long way since her beginnings as Barba Streisand's understudy in "Funny Girl". She's had award-winning roles in television, on stage and in films such as "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and "My Favorite Year". A consummate entertainer, she's sold out venues on multiple continents, and is one of New York's most beloved performers. Don't miss the chance to see her live and in person at Feinstein's.  Learn More

Mark Twain's Blues, a Play with Songs, at DR2 Theatre

DR2 Theatre (New York, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $40.50   Our Price: $20.25*
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Why was America's great humorist so unhappy at the end of his life? Because he'd always felt ashamed of selling out the ending of his Great American Novel. Now an older Huck Finn and ex-slave Jim come back to give him hell for it. In Mark Twain's theatrical re-imagining, they all sing what they could not say — and get that ending right at last.  Learn More

Babylon, Babylon: The Story of the Fall of Ancient Civilization

The Brick Theater (Brooklyn, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $5.00 - $15.00   Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
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Experience the fall of ancient civilization in an intimate Brooklyn performance space as a cast of dozens re-create the Temple of Ishtar, priestesses, prostitutes, prophets, plutocrats, undercover lovers, displaced Jews, seekers of bloody vengeance, invading Persians and a lion.  Learn More

Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Ethan Coen's Almost an Evening

Bleecker Street Theatre (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $76.25 - $76.52   Our Price: $38.75*
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In this evening of theatre from Ethan Coen (one-half of the famous Coen brothers filmmaking duo), three short plays—Waiting, Four Benches and Debate—unsuccessfully tackle important questions. This "boisterous and fun" production (Entertainment Weekly) features a top-notch cast, including Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham ("Amadeus") and Tony Award nominee Johanna Day (Proof).  Learn More

Straight Up With a Twist: Hit One-Person Comedy at the Players Theatre

The Players Theatre (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $46.00   Our Price: $23.50*
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Straight Up With a Twist, created by and starring Paul Stroili, is a one-person autobiographical comedy which takes a look at one family trying to figure out a straight son who loves to vacuum, knows how to fold a fitted sheet, and can quantify the difference between eggshell and ecru. Critics and crowds have praised Stroili's perceptive comedy and ability to play a host of characters, and the show begins an open-ended run at the Players Theatre.  Learn More

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents "Oh Happy Day": Vocalist Edwin Hawkins & Pianist Eric Reed

The Allen Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Apr. 12 2008 @ 9:30pm
Full Price: $60.00   Our Price: $30.00*
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Grammy-winning vocalist Edwin Hawkins and his ensemble perform "Oh Happy Day" and favorite jazz standards with pianist Eric Reed, drummer Willie Jones III and saxophonist Stacy Dillard. The program includes "My Funny Valentine," "The Comforter Has Come" and many other jazz and gospel hits.  Learn More

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