Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Chicago
Fosse hands swirl and the girls from the cell block make dirty deals, cabaret-
style. (
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Best for Theater (non-Broadway)
Playwrights Horizons
The place to catch what could be the next big thing to hit the
stages of New York. (
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Signature Theatre
A playwright-focused center that showcases the work of its writers-in-
residence. (
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Flea Theater
One of New York's top off-off-Broadway companies performs a regular ro-
tation of theater. (
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Lincoln Center
The mothership of the performing arts on the Upper West Side. (
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
A hallowed theater hosting cutting-edge works in Brook-
lyn. (
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Best for Laughs
Upright Citizens' Brigade Theatre
Improv at its finest by many who go on to star in
Saturday Night Live
. (
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Comedy Cellar
Celebrity joke-tellers regularly plow through this basement club. (
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Best for Film
Angelika Film Center
Foreign and independent films galore with a side of quirky charms
(subway rumbles and occasionally bad sound). (
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Film Society of Lincoln Center
One of New York's cinematic gems, providing an in-
valuable platform for a wide gamut of moving pictures. (
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Museum of Modern Art
Midtown's modern art museum also screens everything from
Hollywood classics to experimental works. (
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