Spring 2020 NYC Official Visitor Guide

138 NYC & Company | Official Visitor Guide Performing Arts Stomp stomponline.com Now entering its 26th record- breaking year, the international percussive symphony and dance sensation has become an Off- Broadway institution. Dark Mon. 800 982 2787 | Orpheum Theatre, 126 Second Ave. (8th St.), NYC 10003 See Ad Index on pg. 236. Take Me Out 2st.com/shows/take -me-out  When a baseball star comes out of the closet, he must contend with prejudices both within and outside the clubhouse amidst a fraught pennant race. Play contains nudity. Previews Apr. 2, opens Apr. 23. Telecharge: 212 239 6200, outside NY: 800 447 7400 | Hayes Theatre, 240W. 44th St. (Seventh–Eighth Aves.), NYC 10036 Tina—The Tina Turner Musical tinaon broadway.com  This newmusical based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner premiered in London with five-star reviews and playing to sold-out houses. Ticketmaster: 877 250 2929 | Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205W. 46th St. (Seventh Ave.), NYC 10036 To Kill a Mockingbird tokillamocking birdbroadway.com  Tony winner Bartlett Sher directs this new stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel, written by Aaron Sorkin ( A Few Good Men, Moneyball, The West Wing ). Telecharge: 212 239 6200, outside NY: 800 432 7250 | Shubert Theatre, 225W. 44th St. (Broadway– Eighth Ave.), NYC 10036 West Side Story westsidestorybway .com  The classic tale of star-crossed lovers Tony andMaria, caught between the rival street gangs in 1950s New York City, returns to Broadway. Telecharge: 212 239 6200, outside NY: 800 432 7250 | Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway (52nd–53rd Sts.), NYC 10036 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? virginiawoolfonbroadway.com Joe Mantello directs Laurie Metcalf and Rupert Everett in Edward Albee’s play about a young couple caught in the crossfire of a savage marital war. In previews, opens Apr. 9, through Aug. 2. Telecharge: 212 239 6200, outside NY: 800 432 7250 Booth Theatre, 222W. 45th St. (Broadway–Eighth Ave.), NYC 10036 Wicked wickedthemusical.com This musical tells the untold true story of the Witches of Oz—so much happened before Dorothy dropped in. Schedule varies. Ticketmaster: 877 250 2929 | Gershwin Theatre, 222W. 51st St. (Broadway–Eighth Ave.), NYC 10019  See Ad Index on pg. 236. Theater Companies Atlantic Theater Company atlantic theater.org  Off-Broadway non- profit theater, founded by David Mamet andWilliamH. Macy, focusing on the story of a play and the intent of its playwright. OvationTix 866 811 4111 | 336W. 20th St. (Eighth–Ninth Aves.), NYC 10011 Galli Theater gallitheaterny.com Modern-day interpretations of fairy- tales, suitable for ages 3 and up, with lots of audience interaction. Perfs. Sat., Sun. at 2pm. 212 352 3101, 866 811 4111 | Gloria Maddox Theater, 151 W. 26th St. (Sixth–Seventh Aves.), NYC 10001  The Irish Repertory Theatre irishrep .org  Named “New York’s finest Off- Broadway theater” in The Wall Street Journal, this Chelsea playhouse spe- cializes in presenting works by Irish and Irish American playwrights. 212 727 2737 | 132W. 22nd St. (Sixth–Seventh Aves., NYC 10011  Mama Foundation for the Arts mamafoundation.org  Offers the Harlem gospel experience through its acclaimed musicals— Mama, I Want To Sing and Sing Harlem Sing! and concerts including Gospel for Teens Choir. 212 280 1045 | info: 149W. 126th St., NYC 10027  Manhattan Theatre Club manhattan theatreclub.com  Theater produc- tion company. Among the country’s most respected theaters, producing some of the finest work on the American stage. 212 581 1212, 212 399 3000 x134 | Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 W. 47th St. (Broadway–Eighth Ave.), NYC 10036, and NewYork City Center, 131 W. 55th St. (Sixth–Seventh Aves.), NYC 10019 