{"title": "Chicago 30: A One-Night-Only Benefit Performance", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Ambassador Theatre", "address": "West 49th Street 219, 10019 New York", "price": "Premium Mezzanine: $2500 (Includes VIP Reception); Premium Orchestra: $1000 (Includes VIP Reception)", "price_from": "152.00", "price_to": "2500.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["occasion/anniversary", "stage/musical"], "description": "A one-night-only benefit performance celebrating the 30th anniversary of Chicago on Broadway, presented at the Ambassador Theatre in New York. The evening is staged for the Entertainment Community Fund, with proceeds benefiting its programs serving dancers. Original company members Bebe Neuwirth and James Naughton will appear, alongside Robyn Hurder, Whitney Leavitt, Ariana Madix, Alex Newell and Reece Weaver, with additional guests to be announced. The festive night features the story of Velma and Roxie with dazzling dancing and showstopping Kander and Ebb songs from the longest-running show on Broadway.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/chicago-30-a-one-night-only-benefit-performance-135572/", "official_url": "https://entertainmentcommunity.org/events/chicago-30-one-night-only-benefit-performance", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8db265fba8ef57dabfb1935183130b72c12d5d7b3a80d0334f1792ab29af07eb-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Ambassador Theatre", "address": "West 49th Street 219, 10019 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Broadway on The Radio: Chicago", "start": "2026-11-12T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Greene Space at WNYC/WQXR", "address": "Charlton Street 44", "price": "PREMIUM SEATING: $50 // GENERAL ADMISSION: $25 // LIVESTREAM: FREE (Suggested Donation: $10)", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "50.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/musical", "music"], "description": "Broadway on The Radio: Chicago is a live event celebrating the 30th anniversary of CHICAGO on Broadway, with performances and discussion about the long-running hit musical. 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Denée Benton and Jordan Donica, co-stars in HBO's show The Gilded Age, join The New York Pops. 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Directed by Frank Caiati and John Panepinto with musical director Jeffrey Arzberger, it brings the spirit of the company's beloved Rockaway Cafes back to the stage. The evening features approximately 25 musical numbers spanning generations and genres, from Frank Sinatra classics to contemporary favorites like \"Pink Pony Club\", plus a peek behind the scenes of putting the night together. 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Attendees can support the NYIC mission at a variety of support levels, from Leader to Partner.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/new-york-irish-center-22nd-anniversary-benefit-54311/", "official_url": "https://www.newyorkirishcenter.org/events/2026/11/7/new-york-irish-center-22nd-anniversary-benefit", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae9f5a9ab19e37f71c2bc0f534788b52d385d2df5b35f3cc431ce86392a1eb35-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Broadway Close Up: Bound for Broadway", "start": "2026-11-16T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Merkin Concert Hall", "address": "West 67th Street 129, 10023 New York", "price": "$70", "price_from": "70.00", "price_to": "70.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "Broadway Close Up: Bound for Broadway is an evening offering a sneak peek at five of the best new shows headed for New York's bright lights. Emmy Award-winner and Tony nominee Liz Callaway hosts and interviews some of musical theater's most fascinating voices, followed by performances of selected songs. The lineup features The Goose Girl, The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical, The Museum of Broken Relationships, The Scream and Caesar: The Musical, performed by a large cast of theater artists. 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Created by philanthropist and entertainer Mary Porter in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in 2023, the series has raised more than $250,000 for local charities there since then. This first New York edition features Grammy Award winners, Broadway veterans, Tony Award nominees, award-winning Cabaret artists, and the young dancers of BALLET & BEYOND NYC in a special performance. Porter's benefit shows, including her 2025 NYC debut at 54 Below, support causes such as the Alzheimer's Association, in memory of her mother.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mary-porters-stars-with-a-heart-presented-by-center-at-west-71115/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e7afe3c8b8e0a0218e7de13f764975a374595932e10cc79894cbfd2534847e2d-600.webp"}, {"title": "Broadway Under The Stars", "start": "2026-11-12T17:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, USA", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "Broadway Under The Stars is a free series of weekly live Broadway performances held on the 2nd Floor Stage at The Shops at Columbus Circle. Hosted by Broadway alum George Psomas, it features intimate musical acts from renowned shows alongside exclusive Q&As with cast members, all under a spectacular display of stars and lights. 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The New York City Labor Chorus, made up of about 50 singers from more than 20 unions, performs a repertoire drawn from folk, spiritual, gospel, jazz, classical, and Broadway traditions, led by music director Jana Ballard with Dennis Nelson at the piano. Special guests Calpulli Mexican Dance Company bring dance and cultural tradition to the program. 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The celebration honors the career of former Rehearsal Club resident Melanie Mayron, an Emmy-winning actress and director. The program and entertainment are directed by Rachel Klein and feature performers including Brooke Adams, Danny Burstein, Ellen Burstyn, Carol Kane, and Tony Shalhoub.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-big-time-67246/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ae91061c286f53bd06250bff601da776daa1c4187728f6745ecf74963538843-600.webp"}, {"title": "What Happens to Boys in Chelsea (Act Up 40th Fundraiser)", "start": "2026-11-15T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Judson Memorial Church", "address": "Thompson Street 239", "price": "Suggested donation $10-$40", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "society/queer"], "description": "Ryan F. Casey performs their autobiographical solo play 'What Happens to Boys in Chelsea', an autobiographical choreopoem following a gay boy who fell from a fifth floor window, at Judson Memorial Church. The fundraising event supports ACT UP's (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power) 40th Anniversary, with all profits donated to ACT UP New York. Set in New York in 2006, it follows Foster Lawrence, who ends up in a stranger's home and clinging to his life on the city asphalt, as ten years later he sets out to find what happened that night. This work of political theater, which calls to dismantle the NYPD's Freedom of Information Law Unit, runs 50 minutes and is followed by a question and answer session.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/what-happens-to-boys-in-chelsea-act-up-40th-fundraiser-53348/", "official_url": "https://www.judson.org/calendar/what-happens-to-boys-in-chelsea-11-15-26", "image": "https://noky.io/images/44fe3b4c0b223f946d02dbbde4fb7734256408934d784b1dfec77775ba3ae210-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Table for One? Presented by the New York Comedy Festival", "start": "2026-11-14T14:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "New York Comedy Club", "address": "West 78th Street 236, 10024 New York", "price": "USD 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A comedy event in which a room full of comedians performs for just one audience member. It is presented by the New York Comedy Festival at the New York Comedy Club's Upper West Side location, where $10 raffle tickets are sold for a chance to win the single seat. The winner, chosen at random, enjoys an hour of laughs from more than 50 comedians, with proceeds supporting God's Love We Deliver and its mission to provide medically tailored meals and nutrition care to people affected by life-altering illnesses. Comedians already announced include Carmen Lynch, Marina Franklin, Christian Finnegan and Krystyna Hutchinson.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/table-for-one-presented-by-the-new-york-comedy-festival-89324/", "official_url": "https://newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/table-for-one", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89e348e19f1cf3bd81f24c991954466ae86729e068687f9b1acba998d3d33ff8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "DOLLY: A True Original Musical Box Office Opening", "start": "2026-11-09T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T11:00:00-05:00", "place": "St. James Theatre", "address": "West 44th Street 246, 10036", "price": "Two tickets for $9.25 each for select performances, for the first 100 people in line", "price_from": "9.25", "price_to": "9.25", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/christmas", "stage/musical"], "description": "DOLLY: A True Original Musical marks its box office opening at the St. James Theatre with an in-person celebration. The first 100 people in line can buy two tickets at just $9.25 each for select performances between January and May. Those in line are also treated to a cup of Dolly's new coffee, Dolly's Cup of Ambition. The offer is available only in person at the theatre's box office that day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dolly-a-true-original-musical-box-office-opening-132132/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70c1067f92129d260d9b02d40681087cc5dcb408d3b7f13f935dd6febefc46e8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Broadhurst Theater", "address": "235 West 44th St, 10036 New York", "price": "USD 102", "price_from": "155.00", "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is a stage adaptation of Frank Capra's classic holiday movie, making its Broadway premiere at the Broadhurst Theater. Adapted by Joe Landry from the story by Philip Van Doren Stern and directed by Jerry Zaks, it is performed in the style of a 1940s radio play, with the cast taking on all the characters and even making the sound effects. Andrew Rannells, Megan Hilty, Tituss Burgess, Harry Hamlin, and Lisa Rinna star in the story of George Bailey, whose kind-hearted sacrifices push him to the edge until he realizes how he has touched the lives of everybody around him. The 80-minute show without intermission is suitable for ages 8 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-a-wonderful-life-a-live-radio-play-54202/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/461b70ff301c01030d6a94fb048eb71ccc1ac9496b5d15b79f3c17a0b6e10e26-2000.webp"}, {"title": "40 Years - Young at Heart", "start": "2026-11-13T23:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Flushing Town Hall", "address": "Northern Boulevard 137-35, 11354", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "A show by the Senior Theater Acting Repertory (STAR) that opens with the STAR Singers performing 'There's No Business Like Show Business'. Six short comedic and dramatic scenes follow, each paired with a related song by the STAR Singers. The group closes with 'Young at Heart'. STAR is a Community Arts Grantee presenting this program.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/40-years-young-at-heart-52645/", "official_url": "https://www.flushingtownhall.org/show-details/senior-theater-acting-repertory-star-presents-40-years-young-at-heart", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bb5e06dc5367d69988fdcd4183f337a2b4f3bf47a6907c0608d6de9e6f5dbb7e-600.webp"}, {"title": "New Music from Washington and Jackson", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Perelman Performing Arts Center", "address": "Fulton Street 251, 10007 New York", "price": "Free and open to the public; RSVPs are encouraged, but not required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/hip-hop/r-n-b"], "description": "An evening of brand-new musical theater performed on the Lobby Stage. Writers Dwayne Washington and Brandon Jackson, fresh off a sold-out run at Green Room 42 and a developmental reading of their first public work Influenced with ATC Theater in Pittsburgh, present a high-energy show. The Juilliard- and Berklee-trained collaborators draw on world music, R&B, jazz, classical, and hip-hop, and feature songs from three musicals in development celebrating Black joy, bold storytelling, and a fresh take on what Broadway can sound like. The event is free and open to the public, with RSVPs encouraged but not required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/new-music-from-washington-and-jackson-67048/", "official_url": "https://pacnyc.org/whats-on/new-music-from-washington-and-jackson/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1c6e5dd18e54e79d7dc7c4cfaf607b4a91d311c82c1b935f37f19d4d7ff5602-600.webp"}]}