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Consuming Spirits

Film Forum

Manhattan Wed, Dec 12, 2012 - Tue, Dec 25, 2012

Christopher Sullivan's animated dystopia is about as far from a cartoon-for-kids as they come. Relationships among the three main characters -- Earl Gray, Gentian Violet, and Victor Blue -- multiply and divide as their stories becomes increasingly complex, hilarious, and scary.

The Little Engine That Could Puppet Show

New York Botanical Garden

bronx Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - Thu, Dec 27, 2012

This classic tale is brought to life in an exciting presentation by New York City puppet master Ralph Lee. The whole family can join the fun to get the determined train over the mountain!

The Thief of Bagdad

Film Forum

Manhattan Fri, Dec 21, 2012 - Thu, Dec 27, 2012

In a Baghdad influenced by the Arabian Nights, the Ballets Russes, Art Nouveau, and Fritz Lang, Doug Fairbanks’ “what I want, I take” thief, jumping effortlessly from earthenware jar to jar, wins princess Julanne Johnston by posing as a prince himself.

Django

Film Forum

Manhattan Fri, Dec 21, 2012 - Thu, Dec 27, 2012

Enter horseless, dark-clad, blazingly blue-eyed Franco Nero dragging a coffin through the inches-thick mud of a crummy town, seemingly populated only by whores and a bartender — and fought over by bandidos and red-hooded clansmen. But what’s in that coffin?

Chris March’s Butt-Cracker Suite!

HERE

Manhattan Sat, Nov 24, 2012 - Sat, Dec 29, 2012

"Chris March’s Butt-Cracker Suite!" is an outrageous re-creation of "The Nutcracker" set in a trailer park.

What Rhymes With America

Atlantic Theater Company

Manhattan Mon, Nov 19, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

A father and his teenage daughter stand on either side of a closed door. Life is unraveling for him, and is entirely uncertain for her. So begins Melissa James Gibson’s poignant, funny new play about estrangement and the partially examined life.

A Christmas Story, The Musical

Lunt-Fontanne Theater

Manhattan Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

Though it closed December 30, 2012, "A Christmas Story, The Musical" is nominated for three 2013 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book and Best Original Score Written for the Theatre.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker

David H. Koch Theater

Manhattan Fri, Nov 23, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

From the moment the lights dim, you are transported to a wondrous world of magic and wonder. A rousing snowstorm sends a blizzard of ballerinas across the stage, sweeping you to exotic locales in the enchanting Land of Sweets.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2012 Season

New York City Center

Manhattan Wed, Nov 28, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

New York City Center’s principal dance company returns with audience favorites and new productions.

Bad Jews

Roundabout Underground Black Box Theatre

Manhattan Tue, Oct 30, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

"Bad Jews" is the world premiere comedy by Joshua Harmon about the holy and the holier-than-thou that kicks off the sixth season of Roundabout Underground.

A Civil War Christmas

New York Theatre Workshop

Manhattan Thu, Nov 15, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel (How I Learned to Drive) weaves a rich tapestry of a beleaguered and divided nation, war-weary and desperate for goodwill, on a blustery Christmas Eve in 1864.

Working

59E59 Theaters

Manhattan Sat, Dec 01, 2012 - Sun, Dec 30, 2012

Six extraordinary actors embody 36 everyday Americans in this tuneful act of job creation. This newly-revised version of "Working" is directed by Gordon Greenberg.