March 28 2010

March 28, 2010: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 11 a.m., 3:15 p.m., 7:30 p.m.

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of P.T. Barnum, Barnum’s FUNundrum! is a special tour of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus. It features more than 130 performers from six continents. See your favorites, plus new acts like pirates, mermaids and two-tiered trampolines. Show up early for a free preshow. Find Tickets, Madison Square Garden, 7th Ave & 32nd Street, New York, NY 10001.

March 28, 2010: Wicked, a Broadway play at the Gershwin Theatre, 3 p.m.

Wicked's on tap on Broadway at the Gershwin Theatre in New York City.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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March 28: Brooklyn, 1 p.m., Proud Poppas United March Meetup

Take your kids and join some other Brooklyn dads for the “First Annual Proud Poppas Day Celebration.” More.

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