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Events on August 2nd For New York, NY 10112

World's Longest-Running Musical, The Fantasticks, Returns to Times Square

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $76.50   Our Price: $39.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
When Matt and Luisa fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families, what they don't realize is that their whole love affair was plotted by their conspiring fathers, who aren't feuding at all—they only staged the conflict to encourage their children to fall in love! With their love no longer forbidden, the young pair falls into temptation, their innocence destroyed. Will their love for one another survive?  Learn More

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

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 1:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 3:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $22.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
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

Comedian Nick DiPaolo at Comix Comedy Nightclub

Comix (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:30pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 10:45pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $27.09   Our Price: $11.00 - $13.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
The host of FREE FM's The Nick DiPaolo Show, DiPaolo is seen frequently on Comedy Central, The Tonight Show and Late Night with David Letterman. He was also one of the stars of Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn and is a favorite guest of Howard Stern.  Learn More

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

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $59.99   Our Price: $30.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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

Sailboat Tour of Manhattan on the Schooner Imagine

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 4:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $22.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
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

Dinner and a Show in Long-Running Tony n' Tina's Wedding

Sofia's Club at the Edison Hotel (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $87.00   Our Price: $30.00 - $43.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Currently in its 19th year, the enduringly popular Tony n' Tina's Wedding is a hilarious celebration of a fictional Italian wedding with audience participation. Enjoy a full Italian dinner, wedding cake, champagne, and a live band!  Learn More

National Comedy Theatre, the Interactive Improv Comedy Show

National Comedy Theatre NY (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 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

Mind Reader Sam Eaton in The Quantum Eye — Magic Deceptions

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: $22.50*
Rated: 3.3 stars
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

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

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 9:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
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

Karol Szymanowski: Opera Double Bill at the Sosnoff Theater

Sosnoff Theater-Richard B Fisher Center for the Performing Arts (Annandale-on-Hudson, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $45.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $22.50 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.0 stars
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts presents a double bill of operas by Karol Szymanowski, the father of modern Polish classical music. Harnasie and King Roger (The Shepherd) will be sung in Polish with English supertitles, with music performed by the American Symphony Orchestra and Wroclaw Opera Chorus.  Learn More

Joe Matarese Headlines Comics... As Seen On TV! at Broadway Comedy Club

Broadway Comedy Club (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 9:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $6.00 - $9.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Joe Matarese headlines a great lineup at Comics... As Seen On TV! at Broadway Comedy Club. He's been seen on the Late Show with David Letterman, he's a frequent guest of Howard Stern, and his half-hour Comedy Central Presents special debuted last year. With comedians Jon Fisch and Jamie Lissow.  Learn More

Stitching: Exciting, Controversial British Play

The Wild Project (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: FREE - $22.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
Adamanto Productions and Electric Pear Productions present Stitching. Written by Anthony Neilson, one of the leaders of Britain's "in-yer-face" theatre movement, Stitching tells the story of Stu and Abby's complex, disturbing relationship. The visceral poetry and physicality between the lovers creates a surprisingly tender, often humorous, brutal romance. Starring Meital Dohan of Weeds and John Ventimiglia (The Sopranos).  Learn More

The Castle: Stories from Childhood to Prison to Redemption

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: $23.25*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Four formerly imprisoned New Yorkers with a total of 70 years in prison relate their journeys of crime, privation and redemption in this dramatic story of change and hope. The Castle is both the name of this drama and the name of the Fortune Society residence facility in New York City where each of these performers found sanctuary upon their release from prison.  Learn More

Digitally Animated Alternative Music Show SonicVision at Hayden Planetarium

American Museum of Natural History- Hayden Planetarium (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:30pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:30pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
MTV2 and the American Museum of Natural History have collaborated to present SonicVision, a groundbreaking digitally animated alternative music show. SonicVision takes audiences on a mind-warping musical roller-coaster ride through a fantastical dreamspace, with a mix by Moby and tracks from Radiohead, U2, David Bowie, Coldplay and more.  Learn More

Don Reed's One-Man Comedy East 14th: True Tales of a Reluctant Player

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $56.50   Our Price: $20.00 - $29.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
East 14th: True Tales of a Reluctant Player is the hysterical one-man show chronicling Don Reed's true coming-of-age story in 1970s Oakland. From being forced to deliver the gospel door to door, to living on "Ho Row," Don Reed takes you down a road you'll never forget.  Learn More

"Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village" Tour Halloween Events

St. Mark's Church in the Bowery (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
This fun walking tour will go in search of Peter Stuyvesant's ghostly friends, such as Edgar Allan Poe, August Belmont and the ghostly subway ride, Joe Papp, Washington Irving, Theodore Roosevelt, Harry Houdini and many others in the East Village.  Learn More

Life In A Marital Institution: James Braly's Hilarious, Heartbreaking One-Man Show

Soho Playhouse- Mainstage (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $55.00   Our Price: $27.50*
Rated: 2.6 stars
It's a hilarious, heartbreaking monologue on sex, love, betrayal, death... and dinner parties. Acclaimed storyteller James Braly's Life In A Marital Institution is "never less than excellent" (New York Times). A hit in Edinburgh, Life sold out 59E59 Theaters, and now moves Off-Broadway to the Soho Playhouse.  Learn More

New York City Waterfalls Champagne Cruise on 1920s-Style Yacht Manhattan

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 2:30pm
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $22.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Olafur Eliasson's New York City Waterfalls, the unprecedented art installation along the shores of Brooklyn and Manhattan, is the talk of the town. Experience this massive spectcale up close and personal aboard the luxurious 1920s-style yacht Manhattan. This ninety-minute cruise will take you by the Waterfalls in comfort and style, while you sip complimentary champagne.  Learn More

Harlem Rep Presents Ain't Misbehavin', A Fats Waller Musical Revue

Aaron Davis Hall - Theater B (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
This hip, sassy and joyful show features the wonderful music of Fats Waller, with hit tunes like "Honeysuckle Rose," "The Jitterbug Waltz" and the title song, "Ain't Misbehavin'." Harlem Repertory Theatre has re-envisioned this classic African American musical revue by expanding the cast from five to more than 20 talented singers and dancers. A professional seven-piece band brings the music to life.  Learn More

Philly Soul Legends The New Stylistics Featuring Russell Thompkins Jr. at B.B. King's

B.B. King Blues Club (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $26.00   Our Price: $13.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
The Stylistics, one of the best-known Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s, will take the stage at B.B. King's. Their hits include "Betcha by Golly Wow!," "I'm Stone in Love with You," "Break Up To Make Up," "You Make Me Feel Brand New," featuring a double lead with "Love," "Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)" and "You Are Everything."  Learn More

Lincoln Center Presents Mostly Mozart Festival

Avery Fisher Hall (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm (Mozart's "Prague" Symphony)
Full Price: $45.00 - $60.00   Our Price: $22.50 - $30.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Lincoln Center's annual Mostly Mozart Festival celebrates the enduring music of its namesake and other classical composers. The Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, under the baton of Louis Langrée, provides the heartbeat for these programs so deeply rooted in tradition. See the full event description for concert schedule.  Learn More

Singer/Actor Sam Harris at Birdland

Birdland (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 3.9 stars
Sam Harris' career has seen many incarnations: after rising to fame in the '80s on TV's Star Search, he's been a best-selling recording artist, Tony Award-nominated Broadway actor, cabaret superstar, and a cast member on TV's Down to Earth and The Class. Now for his soulful voice, boundless charisma, and sense of humor, this consummate showman  Learn More

Spine-Tingling Thriller Perfect Crime at The Snapple Theater in Times Square

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $51.00   Our Price: $26.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
Fans of "Law & Order," Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock won't want to miss Perfect Crime—the longest-running play in New York City history. This exciting whodunit has been called "a phenomenon" by Fox 5 News and "a true New York mystery" by New York magazine.  Learn More

Saturday Night Dance Cruise on the Zephyr

Pier 16 at South Street Seaport- Circle Line Downtown (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 9:30pm, 9:00pm boarding (Latin Night)
Full Price: $27.00   Our Price: $14.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
The Zephyr, a luxurious yacht, is the scene for this Saturday Night Dance Cruise through the harbor. Enjoy a large dance floor with top DJs spinning hit songs, two fully-stocked cash bars with drink specials, and spectacular views of the city's skylane and landmarks, including Olafur Eliasson's New York City Waterfalls.  Learn More

MAC Award Winner Lina Koutrakos Sings Classic Songs in Torch

Metropolitan Room (New York City, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Lina Koutrakos presents her newest cabaret show, Torch. Accompanied by pianist Rick Jensen, the 2007 MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs) Award winner for Best Major Artist will interpret the classic torch songs that inspired her musical career.  Learn More

Monty Alexander: Jamaican Jazz Pianist at Birdland

Birdland (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 9:00pm (Caribbean Sextet)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 11:00pm (Caribbean Sextet)
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Birdland welcomes Monty Alexander. The acclaimed pianist blends American styles with the musical legacy of his native Jamaica, drawing on jazz, ska, big band, swing and reggae influences. He's worked with a diverse range of artists, from Frank Sinatra and Sonny Rollins to Quincy Jones and Robbie Shakespeare. He also leads a variety of ensembles.  Learn More

Richard Foreman's Harry in Love: A Manic Vaudeville at The Brick Theater

The Brick Theater (Brooklyn, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
The Brick Theater presents Harry in Love: A Manic Vaudeville. Written by playwright Richard Foreman, critics often view it as a transitional play between his earlier, conventional work and the abstract spectacles he later became known for. The plot concerns a neurotic New Yorker who, convinced his wife is unfaithful, contrives to keep her unconscious until her paramour leaves.  Learn More

Edgy Comedy What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends at Lion Theater

The Lion Theater at Theatre Row (New York, NY)
Saturday, Aug. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $26.25   Our Price: $13.75*
Rated: 0.5 stars
Four Chairs Theatre Company presents the world premiere of What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends by Larry Kunofsky. This neurotic comedy, set in a world of secret hot tub parties, craigslist hookups, and the myriad ways people try to control intimacy by keeping it away, explores the complicated relationship between a man who hates human contact and a woman who leads a judgmental group of friends.  Learn More

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