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Pressed for Time: Nouvelle Epoque Cabaret-Salon

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  Nouvelle Époque Cabaret-Salon July 17, The Player’s Club, 16 Gramercy Park South (betw. Park & 3rd Aves.); 8, $10 Part costume party, part cabaret, part jazz club, Gemini & Scorpio’s Gilded Age–themed party at the normally members-only Players Club (where Mark Twain once did time) will feature a swing dancing class, cigarette girls with
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Pressed for Time: Catherine Russell

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  Catherine Russell July 21, Damrosch Park, W. 62nd St. (betw. Columbus & Amsterdam Aves.); 7:30, FREE Catherine Russell’s father was Louis Armstrong’s bandleader, but that’s not why you should go see her play tonight. Russell’s got an incredible voice that can switch instantly from cooing to booming and is perfect for the bluesy jazz
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Pressed for Time: Twelfth Night

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  Twelfth Night July 19, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, 499 Van Brunt St. (at Reed St.), Brooklyn; 3, FREE If you missed the big-deal production of Shakespeare’s gender-bending comedy in Central Park, don’t fret— Communicable Arts is presenting one of its true-to-textbut-with-modern-costumes stagings in Red Hook. The Bottom Line: This production might lack the movie
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Pressed for Time: Twelfth Night

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  Twelfth Night July 19, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, 499 Van Brunt St. (at Reed St.), Brooklyn; 3, FREE If you missed the big-deal production of Shakespeare’s gender-bending comedy in Central Park, don’t fret— Communicable Arts is presenting one of its true-to-textbut-with-modern-costumes stagings in Red Hook. The Bottom Line: This production might lack the movie
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With The Works

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The Fourth of July fireworks, at least the official ones, won’t be visible from Brooklyn rooftops this year as they’re being shot off over only the Hudson River. Prime views will be between W. 23rd and W. 59th streets, which means you’re headed to the far West Side or taking the PATH if you want
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With The Works

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The Fourth of July fireworks, at least the official ones, won’t be visible from Brooklyn rooftops this year as they’re being shot off over only the Hudson River. Prime views will be between W. 23rd and W. 59th streets, which means you’re headed to the far West Side or taking the PATH if you want
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Gay Pride Events 2009

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Looking for something to do during this year’s annual NYC Gay Pride, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots? Aren’t we all? Here’s a selection of activities and events to get the party started. ONGOING Thank You For Being a Friend: The Musical A Golden Girls musical parody about four older ladies and
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Gay Pride Events 2009

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Looking for something to do during this year’s annual NYC Gay Pride, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots? Aren’t we all? Here’s a selection of activities and events to get the party started. ONGOING Thank You For Being a Friend: The Musical A Golden Girls musical parody about four older ladies and
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