born yesterday
by garson kanin

oct 15 2004 to
oct 24 2004

Mix one part politics, one part graft, and two parts comedy. Shake in an expensive luxury hotel suite in Washington, DC, circa 1946. Garnish with a ditzy showgirl, sleazy junkyard tycoon, and idealistic journalist. And you have a classic American Pygmalion cocktail! Born Yesterday is one of Broadway's longest running hits. Laugh out loud at this smash revival produced by the New York State Theater Institute.

ethel merman's broadway
starring rita mcKenzie

dec 10 2004 to
dec 19 2004

There's no business like New York show business. Especially a la Rita McKenzie's uncanny - and award-winning - portrayal of the "Queen of the Broadway Musical." Ethel Merman's Broadway is a must-see event! McKenzie's off-Broadway hit weaves Merman's bigger-than-life style with her signature tunes: "I Got Rhythm" and "Everything's Coming Up Roses" as well as 20 more all-time great songs.

two gentlemen of verona
the acting company

jan 15 2005 to
jan 16 2005

The TONY honored Acting Company presents William Shakespeare's riotous romp about the bonds of friendship and fidelity. Crazy clowns, baffled bandits, sassy servants, and an unforgettable ill-mannered dog round out this rollicking comedy of disguise and deception.

turn of the screw
the acting company

jan 22 2005 to
jan 23 2005

Madness and mystery are intimate bedfellows in Jeffrey Hatcher's brilliant, spine-tingling adaptation of Henry James's novel. The young (and new!) English governess at a remote country estate finds herself plagued by supernatural "visitors." A tale of suspense, horror, and psychological intrigue ensues for the unwitting girl - and audiences alike!

welcome to arroyo's
by kristoffer diaz

feb 18 2005 to
feb 20 2005

A tale of two siblings, a bodega, a lounge and a secret history. Featuring two live DJs who spin the music and the story. Political, poignant, funny and verbally explosive!

Part of the Immigrant Voices Project, sponsored by Emigrant Savings Bank.

Special funding from the David Schwartz Foundation and the Greenwall Foundation.

the value of names
by jeffrey sweet

mar 18 2005 to
mar 27 2005

Benny and Leo were great friends, but a festering controversy has left them estranged - for 40 years! Jack Klugman plays hit "TV Star" Benny Silverman. Louis Zorich portrays famed "Movie Director" Leo Greshen. And everything changes when Benny's daughter, Norma, is cast in a play to be directed by Leo. Their "showdown" is unforgettable.

swango
west side story
meets contact

may 13 2005 to
may 22 2005

What happens when the passion of tango is infused with the sensuality of West Coast swing and wrapped in a compelling love story? Thrilling theater! Tony Award-winning writer Rupert Holmes has teamed with choreographers Robert Royston (Swing) and Mariela Franganillo (Forever Tango) for a breathtaking revue that no one should miss.