This Week In New York

TWI-NY TICKET GIVEAWAY: SPAGHETTI & MATZO BALLS — FUHGEDDABOUDIT

Sarah and Tony experience some familial complications in new Brooklyn-set romantic comedy (photo by Benjamin Chambers)

SPAGHETTI & MATZO BALLS — FUHGEDDABOUDIT
Baruch Performing Arts Center
25th St. between Lexington & Third Aves.
Select dates from June 18 to July 23, $34.50 - $43.50
212-352-3101
www.spaghettionstage.com

The world premiere of SPAGHETTI & MATZO BALLS — FUHGEDDABOUDIT takes place tonight at the Baruch Performing Arts Center, hosted by KTU DJ Goumba Johnny. Produced by the same team behind the popular PLATANOS & COLLARD GREENS, this Brooklyn-set romantic comedy reveals “what happens when a nice Italian boy falls in love with a sweet Jewish girl.” Written by David Lamb and directed by Renée Lynette Ferrara, the show features Bryan R. Craine, Michelle Cammarata, Mindy Cassle, Jennifer Leigh Cohen, Paul D. Failla, Jessica Goldstein, Peter Marinaro, and others and is scheduled for only four more performances after tonight: June 26 at 8:00, July 9 at 8:00, July 18 at 2:00, and July 23 at 8:00.

This Week in New York has three pairs of tickets to give away to this love story between Tony and Sarah and all the problems that ensue when both families get wind of their relationship. Just send your name, daytime phone number, and preferred performance date to contest@twi-ny.com by Monday, June 21, at 3:00 pm. Winners will be selected at random and must be at least twenty-one years of age to enter. Good luck!

20 AT 20: OFF-BROADWAY TICKET GIVEAWAY

20at20

Multiple locations
January 25 – Feburary 7, $20
www.20at20.com

Running concurrently with Restaurant Week, the annual 20 at 20 off-Broadway discount promotion is back, offering theater lovers the opportunity to get $20 tickets only 20 minutes before curtain. Nearly two dozen shows are participating in the program, including Sam Shepard’s AGES OF THE MOON, starring Stephen Rea and Seán McGinley; Delia and Nora Ephron’s LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE, with a rotating cast of women that currently features Katie Finneran, Michele Lee, Debra Monk, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Casey Wilson; John Douglas Thompson in Eugene O’Neill’s THE EMPEROR JONES; Jim Brochu as Zero Mostel in ZERO HOUR; Nina Arianda and Wes Bentley in David Ives’s VENUS IN FUR; and Layon Gray’s BLACK ANGELS OVER TUSKEGEE, in addition to FUERZA BRUTA, NAKED BOYS SINGING, SMUDGE, THE FANTASTICKS, CIRCUMCISE ME, and others. (Please note that some shows are closing January 31.) Lines could form early, so don’t necessarily expect to show up at 7:40 and get tickets, which are one per person and might be cash only at some theaters.