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Events on August 29th For Astoria, NY 11102

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

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 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

Beautiful New York City Sunset Cruise on the Yacht Manhattan Outdoor Events

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
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 Outdoor Events

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 1:00pm
Friday, Aug. 29 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

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

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 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)
Friday, Aug. 29 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

Edgy, Offbeat Circus Absinthe at the Spiegeltent

Spiegeltent- Pier 17 at South Street Seaport (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $55.00 - $79.00   Our Price: $27.50 - $39.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Described by the New York Times as "Cirque du Soleil as channeled through Rocky Horror Picture Show", the bizarre and provocative circus known as Absinthe returns to New York's Spiegeltent for 13 weeks only.  Learn More

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

Sofia's Club at the Edison Hotel (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $87.00   Our Price: $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)
Friday, Aug. 29 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

Fuerzabruta — A Theatrical Event From The Creators Of De La Guarda

Daryl Roth Theatre (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $75.00   Our Price: $37.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
From the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerzabruta took Europe and South America by storm and its New York debut is one of the most anticipated events of the season. The visuals are spectacular. The effects are stunning. Performers tumble across a wall of Technicolor cloth, run headlong through a wall and dance in a watery world above the audience's heads.  Learn More

Amazing Bubble Art in Gazillion Bubble Show

New World Stages - Stage 3 (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $61.50   Our Price: $31.50*
Rated: 2.9 stars
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

Naked Boys Singing! - The Smash Hit Musical Comedy

New World Stages - Stage 4 (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $69.50   Our Price: $35.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
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

Brooklyn Cyclones Minor League Baseball Baseball 2008

KeySpan Park (Brooklyn, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 7:00pm (vs. Oneonta Tigers)
Full Price: $14.00 - $16.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $8.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Baseball has returned to Brooklyn in the form of the Brooklyn Cyclones, the New York Mets' affiliate in the class-A New York Penn League. Take yourself out to Keyspan Park for an evening of baseball, and see the major league stars of tomorrow.  Learn More

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

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 9:30pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $28.00*
Rated: 3.7 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

Wali Collins in Comics... As Seen on TV at Broadway Comedy Club

Broadway Comedy Club (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:00pm
Friday, Aug. 29 @ 11:59pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Broadway Comedy Club in Times Square presents Comics... As Seen on TV. This show features some of the city's best comics, including Wali Collins, who's been seen on Chappelle's Show and the Late Show with David Letterman. The bill also includes Vanessa Hollingshead (NBC's Later) and Erik Rivera (MTV).  Learn More

BASH'd: A Gay Rap Opera at Zipper Theater

Zipper Theater (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $49.00   Our Price: $24.50*
Rated: 3.3 stars
BASH'd! chronicles the tale of Jack and Dillon; two star-crossed lovers who must cope with the reality of hatred when one is brutally beaten. Told entirely through rap, spoken word and poetry, the show won a 2008 GLAAD Media Award, and has been praised by Variety, The Village Voice, and the Toronto Star.  Learn More

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

New World Stages - Stage 5 (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $56.50   Our Price: $21.50*
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

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

Soho Playhouse- Mainstage (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $55.00   Our Price: $27.50*
Rated: 2.8 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 Outdoor Events

Classic Harbor Line-Pier 59 (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 2:30pm
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 4:30pm
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

Tambourines to Glory: Langston Hughes' Gospel Musical at Harlem Repertory Theatre

Aaron Davis Hall - Theater B (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: SOLD OUT*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Harlem Repertory Theatre presents Tambourines to Glory, a gospel musical by legendary Harlem Renaissance author Langston Hughes. This passionate, spirited comedy-drama follows the lives of Laura Reed and Essie Bell Johnson, two women who decide to start their own gospel church on a street corner in Harlem and end up battling against the Devil himself.  Learn More

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

The Snapple Theater in Times Square (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 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

Karaoke Cruise on the Zephyr

Pier 16 at South Street Seaport- Circle Line Downtown (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 9:30pm (Boarding at 9:00pm)
Full Price: $27.00   Our Price: $14.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Perform karaoke on a luxuriously-appojnted yacht, against the backdrop of New York Harbor. Sing your favorite tunes on board the Zephyr, a yacht with two decks, multiple cash bars, and a state-of-the-art sound system. Presented by Circle Line Downtown, the official water tour for Olafur Eliasson's "New York City Waterfalls", which the cruise will pass on its trip.  Learn More

Elton John Tribute Band Bennie and the Jets at B.B. King's

B.B. King Blues Club (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
B.B. King's welcomes Elton John tribute band Bennie and the Jets. Led by Greg Ransom, whose mastery of John's voice and on-stage mannerisms is uncanny, they'll be playing the greatest hits of one of rock's most popular and prolific artists. Special guests: Storm Front, a promising new Billy Joel tribute band from Albany.  Learn More

Camp Summer Camp: Summer Camp for Adults at PS 122

Performance Space 122 (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
PS 122 presents Camp Summer Camp, a unique interactive performance party billed as "the first summer camp for adults". New York performance artists play the roles of camp counsellors, guiding patrons through a series of activities and adventures in PS 122, a 100-year-old public school building turned avant-garde theater. With special guests, bands, DJs, and more.  Learn More

Spirit Cruises' Buffet Cruises: Dining, Dancing, Live Entertainment, and More Outdoor Events

Spirit Cruises - Chelsea Piers, Pier 61 (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:30pm (Dinner Cruise)
Full Price: $94.30 - $104.94   Our Price: $56.58 - $62.96*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Step aboard the Spirit ship for unparalleled cruising fun in New York Harbor. Cruise out of Chelsea Piers in Manhattan and dine on a delicious buffet, dance, enjoy Broadway-quality entertainers and catch breathtaking views of the greatest skyline in the world — including the Statue of Liberty, Olafur Eliasson's Waterfalls, and more.  Learn More

Jazz Pianist Cecil Taylor at HighLine Ballroom

HighLine Ballroom (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $28.00   Our Price: $14.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
HighLine Ballroom welcomes Cecil Taylor. Widely credited as one of the principal creators of free jazz, Taylor's wildly innovative piano technique made him one of the 20th Century's most influential musicians. Now 75 years old, Taylor is still going strong, writing and performing exciting and technically demanding music.  Learn More

The Marvelous Wonderettes, the Pop Musical Comedy Hit

The Westside Theatre-Upstairs (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $75.00   Our Price: $37.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
The Marvelous Wonderettes is a non-stop pop musical blast from the past, featuring classic songs from the '50s and '60s. The story is a journey back to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet The Wonderettes, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match. In Los Angeles, the show was one of Goldstar's longest-running and most popular hits.  Learn More

The Seduction of Edgar Degas — The Story Behind the Famous Painter

59E59 Theaters - Theater C (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
Edgar Degas did not start out painting dancers. There was a dancer who was the first, who was the reason that he spent the rest of his life painting the ballet. The Seduction of Edgar Degas is the unknown story of this seduction—the artist coming into his own and the dancer who showed him his life's work.  Learn More

NY SKYRIDE Virtual Aerial Simulator Tour — A Unique New York City Adventure

NY SKYRIDE - Empire State Building (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ All Day
Full Price: $16.00 - $29.50   Our Price: $8.00 - $14.75*
Rated: No ratings yet
Embark on an incredible New York City adventure on this virtual tour narrated by actor Kevin Bacon. You'll soar through Manhattan and the Big Apple skyline, gliding past the Statue of Liberty, dodging city cabs in Times Square, popping over Yankee Stadium and buzzing past the Brooklyn Bridge, South Street Seaport and the United Nations, among the 30-plus NYC places to see.  Learn More

Beast, A Darkly Comic Road Adventure at New York Theatre Workshop

New York Theatre Workshop (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $65.00   Our Price: $32.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
In Beast, two Iraqi War veterans—badly mutilated but as fiercely patriotic as ever—make their way home from a military hospital in Germany. Their marauding adventure across America takes them to Crawford, Texas, where they meet up with their Commander-in-Chief and offer a surefire solution to all his problems.  Learn More

Comedian Pete Correale at Comix

Comix (New York, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:30pm
Friday, Aug. 29 @ 10:45pm
Full Price: $21.68   Our Price: $10.75*
Rated: No ratings yet
Comedian Pete Correale headlines Comix. One of the most successful comedians working in new York today, Pete has appeared on The Tonight Show and The Late Show with David Letterman, and is the co-host of Sirius Satellite Radio's Breuer Unleashed.  Learn More

Gazillionaire's Late Nite Lounge: Raunchy Variety Show at the Spiegeltent

Spiegeltent- Pier 17 at South Street Seaport (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 11:59pm
Full Price: $35.00   Our Price: $17.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Direct from the jacuzzi at the top of his 50,000-room hotel-casino in Las Vegas, the world's filthiest rich impresario presents an evening of questionable entertainment featuring fabulous freaks and a variety of vile characters, raunchy dancing girls, local guests and live music by Fish Circus.  Learn More

"Axis of Evil" Star Dean Obeidallah at Broadway Comedy Club

Broadway Comedy Club (New York City, NY)
Friday, Aug. 29 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: FREE - $6.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Broadway Comedy Club and Comics...As Seen On TV! present an evening of stand-up comedy featuring Dean Obeidallah, who has appeared on numerous Comedy Central shows such as "Axis of Evil" (on which he co-stars), "The Watch List" and "Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn." Dante Nero, Howard Feller and Erica Watson will also perform.  Learn More

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