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Events on May 23rd For New York, NY 10112

Beautiful New York City Sunset Cruise on the Yacht Manhattan 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
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Experience a beautiful New York City sunset and the illuminated cityscape during a lovely cruise through the Hudson and East Rivers. Sit back, have a complimentary drink, and enjoy the gorgeous 360-degree view of the island or the glass back-deck observatory of this retro 1920s-style yacht.  Learn More

See New York City by Sailboat on a 2-Hour Harbor Cruise 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 1:00pm
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 3:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $22.00*
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Experience New York City in a brand new way, with a 2-hour cruise of New York Harbor aboard the Adirondack, an 80-foot sailboat. Passengers will take in the famous Manhattan skyline as it was meant to be seen: from the water - plus spectacular views of Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.  Learn More

Statue and Skyline Afternoon Cruise Around Manhattan 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 4:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $20.00 - $22.00*
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Leave the noise of Manhattan street life behind for a pleasurable afternoon cruise. More than just a boat ride, the classic 1920s-style vessel Manhattan circles lower New York, passes by Governor's Island, closely approaches the Statue of Liberty, glides under the Brooklyn Bridge and passes by the historic South Street Seaport in a 1.5-hour cruise.  Learn More

Manhattan City Lights Cruise on 1920s-Style Yacht 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:45pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $25.00 - $28.00*
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Experience a bright, beautful Manhattan skyline by nightfall during a comfortable and unique New York City harbor cruise. Sit back and enjoy the gorgeous 360-degree view of the island from the heated and enclosed back-deck observatory of this 1920s-style yacht.  Learn More

Two-Hour City Lights Sail on the Schooner Adirondack 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
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Experience New York City lights like you never have on this sail past the bright and beautiful borough of Manhattan on the Schooner Adirondack. Enjoy free beverages (beer, wine, soda and champagne) and relax on the elegant, 80-foot, 1890's-style pilot schooner as you take in the sights, including Chelsea Piers, Battery Park, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty.  Learn More

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

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $59.99   Our Price: $30.00*
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"I still have the Metallica shirt he wore that night."(Story 23960). My First Time is a new play in the style of The Vagina Monologues, featuring four actors in hysterical and heartbreaking stories about first sexual experiences written by real people, just like you. Now, these true stories and all of their unique characters are brought to life by four amazing actors in this acclaimed 90 minute play.  Learn More

Sailboat Tour of Manhattan on the Schooner Imagine

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 4:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $22.00*
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See New York City from a new perspective: the deck of the beautiful new Schooner Imagine. Catch a breath of fresh air on this two-hour sail in New York Harbor, passing some of the city's most famous landmarks: the majestic downtown skyline, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and more.  Learn More

Sunset Sail on Beautiful Schooner "Imagine" 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 4:30pm
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $50.00   Our Price: $22.00 - $28.00*
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This lovely evening sail treats guests to a beautiful view from the majestic schooner "Imagine"—plus complimentary beer, wine, champagne, soda and water. The peaceful and romantic evening travels to the Statue of Liberty and then on through the upper New York Harbor.  Learn More

National Comedy Theatre, the Interactive Improv Comedy Show

National Comedy Theatre NY (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 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

High-Energy Martial Arts Stunt Show JUMP

The Union Square Theatre- New York City (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 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)
Friday, May. 23 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)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 10:30pm
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

Mary Poppins: Disney's Classic Broadway Musical

New Amsterdam Theatre (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $50.00 - $120.00   Our Price: $40.00 - $75.00*
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More than your imagination will take flight at Mary Poppins, Disney's classic Broadway musical. The nanny who's "practically perfect in every way" will take you back to a time and place you wish you'd never left behind—and just wait until you see her fly!  Learn More

Micaela Leon: Tigers, Muses & Jasmine - The Wild Heroines of Weimar Berlin

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Micaela Leon presents her new cabaret show, Tigers, Muses & Jasmine - The Wild Heroines of Weimar Berlin. The show intersperses songs by Friedrich Hollaender, Mischa Spoliansky, Hanns Eisler and Kurt Weill with the words, ideas and signature gestures of a remarkable rogues gallery of eight female icons of the legendary cabaret scene that thrived in Germany between the two World Wars — including Marlene Dietrich, Anita Berber and Valeska Gert.  Learn More

Jackie Mason's Final One-Man Comedy Show The Ultimate Jew

New World Stages - Stage 1 (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $76.00   Our Price: $38.50*
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With the presidential elections just around the corner, there's no one better positioned to run the campaign than the irascible, irreplaceable and incomparable Jackie Mason. Starring in his eighth and final one-man comedy tour de force, Mason is primed and ready to take a fresh and outrageous look at the election—and a long list of other issues, of course!  Learn More

CD Release Party for Brooklyn Funk Essentials at Highline Ballroom

HighLine Ballroom (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
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Catch the concert and release party for the Brooklyn Funk Essentials' newest CD, Whatcha Playin'. The group was born out of NYC's hip-hop-jazz and slam poetry scenes of the early '90s. Originally conceived as a series of studio jam sessions, the band soon turned into a 12-piece live outfit consisting of some of the city's finest young musicians, singers, rappers, dub poets and DJs.  Learn More

New York Philharmonic Performs Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony

Avery Fisher Hall (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $76.00   Our Price: $38.00*
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The New York Philharmonic presents Schubert's exciting Symphony in B Minor, "Unfinished," plus Korngold's Violin Concerto and Sibelius's Symphony No. 1. David Robertson conducts, with featured soloist Glenn Dicterow, violin.  Learn More

Jazz and Classical Violinist Sara Caswell at Symphony Space

Leonard Nimoy Thalia-Symphony Space (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $13.00*
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With equally impressive credits in jazz and classical, including tours with Mark O'Connor's Fiddle Celebration ensemble, crossover violinist Sara Caswell offers a solo concert showcasing the full range of her dazzling musical artistry.  Learn More

The Aspern Papers: Poignant Drama Based on Henry James Story

Turtle's Shell Theater (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
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The tale of an American scholar in 1880's Venice who goes to great lengths in order to secure the private letters of a famous poet, Henry James' The Aspern Papers was one of the author's personal favorites. See this new theatrical adaptation of the classic novella at the Turtle's Shell Theater.  Learn More

New York City at Night — A City Lights Sail on the Schooner Imagine 

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 9:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
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See the New York City lights like you never have before on this sail past the bright, beautiful borough of Manhattan. Climb aboard the Imagine, an 80-foot wooden pilot schooner, and take in the city's famous skyline as it was meant to be seen: from the water. You'll also see spectacular views of Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.  Learn More

Damascus: New British Comedy-Drama About Salesman in Middle East

59E59 Theaters - Theater A (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $47.50   Our Price: $23.75*
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59E59 Theaters presents the New York premiere of British playwright David Greig's Damascus. It's the wryly comic, emotionally affecting story of Paul, a Scottish textbook salesman stuck in Syria on Valentine's Day, his return home to his wife delayed by a series of misunderstandings and a terrorist attack. acclaimed stage and film actor Ewen Bremner (Trainspotting) stars. Part of 59E59's fifth annual "Brits Off Broadway" series.  Learn More

Hot Comix: Memorial Day Weekend Stand-Up Comedy

Comix (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:30pm
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 10:45pm
Full Price: $21.68   Our Price: FREE - $10.75*
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Comix presents a special Memorial Day Weekend all-pro showcase featuring their best acts. These stand-ups have performed on the Tonight Show, Letterman, Comedy Central, and more — see them perform live for Memorial Day.  Learn More

Celebrity Obsession Explored in La Femme est Morte at PS 122

Performance Space 122 (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
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Incorporating text from famous figures ranging from General George Patton to Britney Spears, plus live music, frenetic dance, raw meat and eight wild performers, writer/director Shoshona Currier delves deep into America's celebrity obsession. La Femme est Morte is a savage send-up of a country hell-bent on escapism, even when all around it, things are falling apart.  Learn More

William Faulkner's Family Saga The Sound and The Fury (April Seventh, 1928)

New York Theatre Workshop (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $65.00   Our Price: $32.50*
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Come see the show critics are calling the most original and unique piece of theatre around! Written by Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury tells of the decline of the Compson family of fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. April Seventh, 1928, part one of the novel, is told from the point of view of Benjy Compson, who is mute with the mind of a child.  Learn More

Alexis Gershwin in Gershwin Sings Gershwin at the Metropolitan Room

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $35.00   Our Price: $17.50*
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Alexis Gershwin not only sings the songs written by her famous uncles, George and Ira, but lets the audience in on the personal stories that inspired them to write these classics. The show will include Ms. Gershwin's own wonderful arrangements of "A Foggy Day," "The Man That Got Away," "They Can't Take That Away From Me," "Embraceable You," "I Can't Get Started" and more.  Learn More

Bebe Neuwirth: Star of Stage and Screen Makes Her Nightclub Debut in Stories with Piano

Feinstein's at Loews Regency (New York City, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $65.03   Our Price: $32.51*
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Feinstein's welcomes actress and singer Bebe Neuwirth. A two-time Tony Award winner for the roles of Velma in Chicago and Nickie in Sweet Charity, she's an accomplished film and TV actress, who earned two Emmy Awards for playing Lilith on Cheers. In her new show Stories with Piano, she'll sing songs by Kurt Weill, Kander & Ebb, Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim and Tom Waits.  Learn More

Neil LaBute's reasons to be pretty: Piper Perabo Stars in World Premiere Drama

Lucille Lortel Theatre (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $59.00   Our Price: $29.50*
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Neil LaBute's bristling new comic drama puts the final ferocious cap on a trilogy of plays that began with The Shape of Things and Fat Pig. America's obsession with physical beauty is confronted headlong in this brutal and exhilarating new play. Starring actress Piper Perabo (The Prestige).  Learn More

Comedian Adam Hunter (Late Night with Conan O'Brien) at Stand-Up NY

Stand-Up NY Comedy Club (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 10:00pm
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 11:59pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Comedian Adam Hunter headlines a show full of New York's top comics at Stand-Up NY. Adam has appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood), and more.  Learn More

Oedipus Loves You: Ireland's Pan Pan Theatre Makes NY Debut in Absurd Comedy at PS 122

Performance Space 122 (New York, NY)
Friday, May. 23 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Pan Pan Theatre's Oedipus Loves You is a wickedly funny and wonderfully theatrical take on the Oedipus plays of Sophocles and Seneca and their legacy, Freudian psychology. These performances, the New York debut of this Dublin-based company, are part of their highly acclaimed world tour.  Learn More

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