Things to do in New York City on Thursday 31 December: 158 events, among them 106 in exhibitions and museums, 15 in theatre, 10 in worship, 6 in festivals and street parties, 5 in concerts, 4 in talks and readings and 12 others.
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Until Mon 10 May
Roy Lichtenstein: Like New, a Pop art retrospective.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Free
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Until Sun 3 Jan
A Christmas Carol: Dickens's Tony-winning musical.
Perelman Performing Arts Center
$61
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Until Sun 3 Jan
Imitation of Life: musical by Lynn Nottage and John Legend.
The Shed
Price unknown
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Until Mon 10 May
Hot Dog with Ketchup: Alex Da Corte's public artwork.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Free
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Until Sun 10 Jan
Costume Art: garments and artworks on the dressed body.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Price unknown
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Until Sun 25 Apr
Arthur Jafa's acclaimed video montage of Black life.
Gladstone Gallery
Price unknown
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Until Sun 3 Jan
Blue Man Group's wordless, visually striking holiday show.
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Price unknown
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Until Sun 11 Apr
Donald Moffett's IMPEACH: John Lewis's 1998 speech as sound.
Brooklyn Museum
Price unknown
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Until Sat 23 Jan
Jasper Johns Recent Drawings: new works on paper.
Matthew Marks Gallery
Price unknown
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Until Sun 10 Jan
Downstate: Bruce Norris's play about life after prison.
Booth Theatre
from $55
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Until Thu 29 Apr
La Bohème: Puccini's opera at the Metropolitan Opera.
Metropolitan Opera
from $69
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Thu 31 Dec · 07:00
Set in Stones: Michael Donald's Rolling Stones photos.
Chelsea Market
Price unknown
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Until Sun 5 Sep
No Ordinary Light: Akari at 75, Noguchi's light sculptures.
The Noguchi Museum
Price unknown
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Thu 31 Dec
Collective Witness: books that witnessed America's birth.
The New York Society Library
Price unknown
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Until Sat 23 Jan
101 Drawings: Matisse, Picasso, Pollock at Matthew Marks.
Matthew Marks Gallery
Price unknown
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Until Sun 9 May
Noguchi's 1986 Venice Biennale, seen through his archive.
The Noguchi Museum
Price unknown
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Until Sun 10 Jan
Pop art exhibition with Cattelan and Kusama, 1960 to now.
Matthew Marks Gallery
from $19
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Until Sun 14 Mar
PROPS from Barakei: Hosoe's Mishima photos, answered by Wee.
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art
Free
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Until Sun 10 Jan
The Lost World: visionary art by Minnie Evans.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Price unknown
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Until Sun 7 Feb
Sacred Splendor: Jewish and Christian treasures of Prague.
The Jewish Museum
Free
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Until Sun 24 Jan
Broken: sculpture fragments from Michelangelo to Bourgeois.
Matthew Marks Gallery
Free
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Until Sun 4 Apr
Schmigadoon!: Tony-winning Golden Age musical spoof.
Nederlander Theatre
from $62
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Until Sun 24 Jan
Form, Shadow, Motion: works on paper, Hong Kong.
The Drawing Center
Price unknown
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Until Sat 9 Jan
Gottlieb/Rothko: The Surrealist Years, paintings 1941–1951.
125 Newbury
Price unknown
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Until Sun 24 Jan
Fragility: works on paper by Jim Hodges and Rauschenberg.
Gladstone Gallery
Price unknown
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Until Sun 31 Jan
Hank Willis Thomas: new works that reveal hidden photos.
New York Live Arts
Price unknown
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Until Sun 28 Feb
Dreams of This Future: art from Cafritz's bequest to Harlem.
The Studio Museum In Harlem
Price unknown
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Until Sat 27 Feb
Art exhibition on nature and humankind.
Gladstone Gallery
Free
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Until Sat 23 Jan
Wade Guyton: sculpture in bronze, steel and fir.
Matthew Marks Gallery
Price unknown
- Thu 31 Dec · 12:05 Holy Eucharist: midday mass at Trinity Church on Broadway. Trinity Church Free
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Until Sat 30 Jan
Tschabalala Self: Tools of Worship, paintings and sculpture.
Petzel Gallery
Price unknown
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Until Sun 9 May
The Architect & The Housewife: artists on home and chores.
Gladstone Gallery
Price unknown
- Until Wed 23 Jun · 19:30 English Country Dance: historic social dance, all welcome. Historic Richmond Town Price unknown
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Until Mon 11 Jan
Clever, Quick, Magnetic: works by Sillman and Cecily Brown.
Gladstone Gallery
Free
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Until Sun 28 Feb
Holiday Train Show: model trains past New York landmarks.
Grand Central Terminal
Price unknown
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Until Wed 31 Mar
Charles Burchfield: Elemental, Whitney watercolors.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Price unknown
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Until Sat 30 Jan
Alison Knowles: a retrospective of the Fluxus pioneer.
Grey Art Museum
Price unknown
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Thu 31 Dec
Schtick A Pole In It: comics and pole dancers alternate.
Drom
from $48
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Until Sun 17 Jan
Io sono un pittore: Jannis Kounellis retrospective.
Gladstone Gallery
Price unknown
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Thu 31 Dec · 11:00
Founding Principles: civics and Staten Island history.
Historic Richmond Town
Price unknown
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