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92YTribeca Hosts Broadway’s Catch Me If You Can: June 9 | June 3, 2011

Manhattan’s 92YTribeca will host the cast and creative team of Catch Me If You Can, which debuted on Broadway this past April, on Thursday, June 9 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The musical, based on the 2002 movie of the same name, follows the true story of hugely successful young conman Frank Abagnale Jr. As a teenager, Abagnale conned millions of dollars while pretending to be employed in a variety of professions including doctor, lawyer, and pilot.

The show’s creative team will discuss the production and cast members will perform songs.

Visit the 92YTribeca site for more information and to buy … Read More »


 

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Country Music’s Larry Gatlin Premieres New NY Musical | January 15, 2010

Country musician Larry Gatlin will introduce a new musical at Pace University starting January 19. Acted by Pace musical theater students, Quanah follows the life and leadership of Comanche chief Quanah Parker.

Dates:
January 19 – January 24
Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00 p.m.; Saturday – Sunday at 2:00 p.m.

Tickets:
$15 for adults
$10 for seniors and students

There will be a special reception and discussion session featuring Larry Gatlin on January 23, after the 2:00 p.m. show. Tickets for the event will be $20.

Reservations for any of these performances can also be made by e-mailing pacenewmusicals@gmail.com. Visit Pace’s theater page for details on the musical and its participants … Read More »


 

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Broadway Highlights | December 31, 2008

Planning a date or night out with friends? As always, New York’s Great White Way provides numerous options for residents and visitors alike.

Accent on Youth
Play, comedy
David Hyde Pierce stars as a playwright who makes his secretary his new muse and finds a romantic rival in his show’s leading actor.

All My Sons
Play, drama
Starring John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Patrick Wilson, and Katie Holmes, the play centers on a family and the secrets each member has been keeping. Sons takes from the the true story of a man who knowingly sold faulty airplane parts to the government during the second World War.

Blithe … Read More »