September 4 2010
September 4, 2010: New York Dance Party, 11 p.m.
Hit up the Highline Ballroom for live 80’s music and DJ’s playing the newest hits at “The Rewind Show.” Bring your wallet, though. From the party’s Facebook page: “Every Saturday night, the Highline Ballroom will operate as a high-end night club to let you experience the Rewind Show.” Learn more.
September 4, 2010: Wicked, a Broadway play at the Gershwin Theatre, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Based on the best-selling novel by Gregory Maguire entitled “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,” is a story about the witches of Oz before Dorothy arrives from Kansas. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Godspell), Wicked tells tale of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West and her former best friend, Glinda, the Good Witch. Elphaba, born with emerald green skin and a fiery spirit befriends Glinda who is beautiful and popular while both are attending Shiz University.
The friendship starts shows cracks as Elphaba and Glinda’s personalities begin to form. Their disagreements on the Wizard’s ruling of Oz, their vastly different personalities and a rivalry over the same love interest threatens to upset the order at their university. Appropriate for children ages 8 and up. Find tickets for the show at the Gershwin Theatre, 222 West 51st St., New York, NY 10019.
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Things to do in New York City September 4, 2010: Ivete Sangalo Live in Concert, 8 p.m.
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Things to do in New York City September 4, 2010: Yankees vs. Mariners at Madison Square Garden, 1:05 p.m.
The Yankees take on the Blue Jays in the second of a three-game series. New York has been tousling with Tampa Bay for first place in the American League East. Find New York Yankees vs. Blue Jays tickets now.