Broadway Bound

RainA Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway: Younger Beatles enthusiasts can quit lamenting never seeing the Fab Four live and come close as they can to the real thing at this show playing at the Neil Simon Theatre running through January 9th.

The PeeWee Herman Show: Paul Reubens reprises his most notable role in this kid-pleasing show at Steven Sondheim Theatre. Much of the original cast returns for the high-energy stage production, which plays through January 2nd.

Elf: Based on the 2003 holiday hit starring Will Ferrell, this festive musical production brings a fantastical world of Chirstmas cheer to Broadway. Playing at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre through January 2nd.

Spiderman:Turn off the Dark: This long-awaited production that will bring the beloved comic book icon to the stage finally hits Broadway with an all star-cast (Reeve Carney, Jennifer Damiano, Patrick Page) and featuring songs by the legendary Bono. Arrives at the Foxwoods Theatre on November 28th.

Black Nativity Now: In the mood for a gritty, gospel musical Christmas celebration? Step into St. Clements Theatre for this exuberant celebration of humanity playing through January 2nd. (Note: this production is not for younger children.)

Freckleface Strawberry: Based on Julianne Moores autobiographical childrens book about a little girl wholl do just about anything to get rid of her freckles. Currently playing at New World Stages.

Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly: Vital Theatre Company presents a musical adaptation of this clever, colorful childrens book about a little girl with a passion for butterflies who ends up undergoing her very own metamorphosis! Runs from January 8-February 27^th.

Peter and the Starcatcher: Plan to catch New York Theatre Workshops adaptation of the childrens book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson and find out how Peter became The Boy Who Would Not Grow Upthe production features twelve actors who play 50 different characters! Running from February-April 2011.

Finally, we love Kids Night on Broadway, which lets kids attend shows for free with the purchase of an adult ticket!