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'The Scratcher Sessions' Scratcher : 7:00 p.m. every Sun.
The Voice staff's home away from home features solid singer-songwriter acts every Sunday. Solo acts and duos only; seek thy massive klezmer dance parties elsewhere. More >>
East Village	Music

Nice Work If You Can Get It Imperial Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Thu. until June 15; 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Fri., Sat. until June 15; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat. until June 15; 3:00 p.m. every Sun. until June 15
Who doesn’t like a Gershwin tune? The producers of the new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It are betting no one. Taking all the favorite Gershwin classics (including “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off,” “I’ve Got a Crush on You,” and “Someone to... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

Matilda: The Musical Shubert Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Fri., Sat.; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Thu.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.
Take a celebrated novel about a tiny tot with telekinesis. Add a cult songwriter and a famously dark playwright. And what do you get? Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s story, one of the most spiky, tender, and delightful children’s entertainments to... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

Pippin Music Box Theatre : 2:30 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.
They’ve got magic to do, just for you. Also tumbling, contortion, acrobatics, trapeze, and silk work. In Diane Paulus’s reimagining of Stephen Schwartz’s echt-‘70s musical, young Pippin (Matthew James Thomas) wanders around a medieval French landscape that looks a lot... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers Booth Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Fri., Sat. until June 30; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat. until June 30; 3:00 p.m. every Sun. until June 30; 7:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue. until June 30
Bette Midler has a fine set of teeth, and she’ll use them to play hardheaded “superagent” Sue Mengers. As scripted by celebrated stage and screenwriter John Logan, this one-woman show demonstrates Mengers’s ruthless rise—from childhood poverty to Hollywood... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

Bunty Berman Presents... Acorn Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed. until June 1; 8:00 p.m. every Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 1; 2:00 p.m. every Sat. until June 1
The New Group has been enjoying a rather lackluster season, but what better show to shake a company out of its doldrums than a musical that borrows Bollywood’s razzle dazzle. The first-rate Ayub Khan Din’s new work tells of a flailing film studio and the producer struggling to keep... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Off-Broadway: Now Playing

The Assembled Parties Samuel J. Friedman Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed. until June 16; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat., Sun. until June 16; 8:00 p.m. every Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 16
OK, theatergoer: You’ve silenced your cellphone, unwrapped your candy, and shushed your seatmate. Nicely done. But how are your table manners? Well, get ready to put your napkin in your lap and seize your appetizer fork as you dine out on Richard Greenberg’s new show, The Assembled... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

The Gil Evans Project Jazz Standard : 7:30 p.m. daily until May 19
Ryan Truesdell's disc of previously unrecorded Gil Evans arrangements floored most of those who heard it and was recently named "Record of the Year" by the Jazz Journalists Association. A scholar whose approach to music has lots of heart, the young conductor breathes new life into classic Gil... More >>
Murray Hill	Music

Please Come to the Show, Part I (1960-1980) Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until July 15
The walls of our cubicles at the Voice are covered with art show announcements. Why? Because each one is a beautiful souvenir. The Museum of Modern Art totally gets us. David Senior, the MOMA’s bibliographer, has organized “Please Come to the Show, Part I (1960–1980),”... More >>
West 50s	Arts, Art - Museums

Noah Preminger Jazz Standard : 7:30 p.m. daily from May 21 until May 22
The young tenor titan gigged a lot before hitting the studio to cut the new Haymaker, and that preparation shows: There's an easy balance between Preminger's horn and guitarist Ben Monder's unusually fluid attack strategies, and it gives everything else extra poise and additional punch. On... More >>
Murray Hill	Music

Lucien Smith Suzanne Geiss Company : 11:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 22
When Mayor Rudy Giuliani took office in 1994, artist Lucien Smith was just five years old. In his latest exhibition, “A Clean Sweep,” the now 24-year-old multimedia innovator and Cooper Union graduate goes in search of remnants of the gritty New York that were lost during the... More >>
Soho	Art - Galleries, Arts

Chuck Close Photo Maquettes Eykyn Maclean : 10:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until May 24
How does Chuck Close make his paintings look like photos? See for yourself at “Chuck Close Photo Maquettes,” a new exhibition that gives a behind-the-scenes look into his process with a display of more than 20 photo maquettes—primarily large-format Polaroids that he draws a... More >>
East 50s	Photography, Arts, Art - Galleries

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Beacon Theatre : 8:00 p.m. May 20; 8:00 p.m. May 21; 8:00 p.m. May 23; 8:00 p.m. May 25; 8:00 p.m. May 26
You know who Tom Petty is. What you might not know is that he made appearances on both The Simpsons and King of the Hill. Having penned and performed countless breakthrough singles, Petty could have called it quits a long time ago if it weren’t for his dedication to proving rock &... More >>
West 70s	Music

Wayne Horvitz The Stone : 8:00 p.m. daily from May 22 until May 26
The wise keyboardist is also an inviting composer—the variety of groups he's led in the past three decades have all arrived with hip charts in front of them. This East Coast residency finds him grooming a throng of improvisers from his Seattle stomping ground, the Royal Room Collective... More >>
East Village	Music

Reasons to Be Happy Lucille Lortel Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until June 11
Reasons to Be Happy may be the name of writer-director Neil LaBute’s latest play, but it seems that his characters are having a hard time coming up with any. Steph and Greg are thinking about getting back together after their bad break-up three years earlier, but there is a major catch:... More >>
West Village	Theater

Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance) Public Theater : 8:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until June 2
No one really believed Richard Foreman when he said in 2009 that Idiot Savant would be his last play, did they? The 75-year-old avant-garde auteur is now back at the Public Theater with Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance). As with any Foreman piece, don’t expect a straightforward... More >>
Greenwich Village	Theater

New York African Film Festival Film Society of Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until May 31
For its 20th anniversary, the New York African Film Festival, which kicked off April 3, looks back at the contributions of the late Senegalese writer-filmmaker Ousmane Sembène (a/k/a the father of African cinema) while also showcasing the work of contemporary African directors who have... More >>
West 60s	Film - Picks

The Big Knife American Airlines Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 2; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat., Sun. until June 2
Charlie Castle in Clifford Odets’s The Big Knife would seem to have it all—a successful Hollywood acting career, a big house, and a beautiful wife. But all is not well. His wife (Marin Ireland) is threatening to leave him, the almighty studio bosses own him, and a starlet is poised... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

The Nance Lyceum Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.; 7:00 p.m. every Tue.
Nathan Lane may number among the most talented of our stage entertainers, but not perhaps the most masculine. This makes him an ideal star for Douglas Carter Beane’s new play, about the world of 1930s burlesque and the men and women called upon to play gay in service of comedy. Jack... More >>
West 40s	Theater, Broadway: Now Playing

El Anatsui Brooklyn Museum : 11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until August 4
For years, the Nigerian artist El Anatsui was highly regarded for his abstract wood sculptures. But he didn’t really receive the acclaim he deserved in the mainstream until he showed his elegant metal tapestries made from flattened aluminum bottle tops at the Venice Biennale in 2007.... More >>
Prospect Heights	Arts, Art - Museums

PUNK: Chaos to Couture The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 9:30 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until August 14
When Richard Hell started spiking his hair and holding his shredded T-shirts together with safety pins, later influencing the Sex Pistols, he certainly could never have guessed that one day his rebellious fashion statement would be on display in the stuffy Metropolitan Museum of Art. But... More >>
East 80s	Fashion & Style, Arts, Art - Museums

Matthew Barney The Morgan Library & Museum : 10:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until September 2
Artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney is famous for taking gooey, slimy, moldable materials to create his ambitious sculptures and for sometimes making a mess in the process (the street in front of the SFMOMA once got a warm petroleum jelly bath when the hose that was pumping 1,600 gallons of... More >>
Murray Hill	Arts, Art - Museums

Bryant Park Juggling Bryant Park : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. until October 31
“The little trick of getting three objects to dance around in your hands has always managed to keep a small sense of magic,” says instruction book Juggling for the Complete Klutz. As we could all use some magic in our lives, get out today and have some fun with the Bryant Park... More >>
Murray Hill	Recreation

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Googa Mooga Prospect Park : 11:00 a.m. May 18; 11:00 a.m. May 19
Last year, organizers of Bonnaroo and Outside Lands had a grand idea: produce a festival in our favorite borough (Brooklyn) that combines people’s love of great music and delicious food. The result was the Great GoogaMooga, a fun event—except for the long lines and food shortages... More >>
Brooklyn	Music, Food & Drink, Festivals

'Beatles Brunch' B.B. King Blues Club & Grill : 12:00 p.m. every Sat.
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Scratcher : 7:00 p.m. every Sun.

Imperial Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Thu. until June 15; 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Fri., Sat. until June 15; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat. until June 15; 3:00 p.m. every Sun. until June 15

Shubert Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Fri., Sat.; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Thu.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.

Music Box Theatre : 2:30 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.

Booth Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Fri., Sat. until June 30; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat. until June 30; 3:00 p.m. every Sun. until June 30; 7:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue. until June 30

Acorn Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed. until June 1; 8:00 p.m. every Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 1; 2:00 p.m. every Sat. until June 1

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre : 7:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed. until June 16; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat., Sun. until June 16; 8:00 p.m. every Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 16

Jazz Standard : 7:30 p.m. daily until May 19

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until July 15

Jazz Standard : 7:30 p.m. daily from May 21 until May 22

Suzanne Geiss Company : 11:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 22

Eykyn Maclean : 10:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until May 24

Beacon Theatre : 8:00 p.m. May 20; 8:00 p.m. May 21; 8:00 p.m. May 23; 8:00 p.m. May 25; 8:00 p.m. May 26

The Stone : 8:00 p.m. daily from May 22 until May 26

Lucille Lortel Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until June 11

Public Theater : 8:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until June 2

Film Society of Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until May 31

American Airlines Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until June 2; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat., Sun. until June 2

Lyceum Theatre : 8:00 p.m. every Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.; 2:00 p.m. every Wed., Sat.; 3:00 p.m. every Sun.; 7:00 p.m. every Tue.

Brooklyn Museum : 11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until August 4

The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 9:30 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until August 14

The Morgan Library & Museum : 10:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until September 2

Bryant Park : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. until October 31

Prospect Park : 11:00 a.m. May 18; 11:00 a.m. May 19

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill : 12:00 p.m. every Sat.

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