Guess I should mention my favorite place, the New York Transit Museum, which is in a decommissioned subway station in Brooklyn: https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/
> On Jun 12, 2024, at 4:55 PM, Joe Hass <hassgoc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Having literally just gotten back on Thursday from a last-minute trip to > see"Merrily We Roll Along", I would recommend it a thousand times over if it > wasn't closing in a month. > > My wife went to Empire State Building to check it off her bucket list, but I > think Top Of The Rock is a better view and a better price. > > The High Line is excellent as well as was mentioned earlier in the thread. > > You will find this amusing: my 10-year-old son, a voracious reader, turned > down a visit to Strand because he felt "they wouldn't have enough fiction I'd > like", despite my reassurance that I think they'd meet his needs just fine. > We wound up going to Books Are Magic in Brooklyn (an independent bookstore he > found in his researching). > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2024, 18:22 Dave Sikula <davesik...@gmail.com > <mailto:davesik...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Now you've got me. Looks like the things I would recommend will be closed by >> August. "Water for Elephants" and "Illinoise" got very good reviews, but >> neither was to my taste. The latest entry in the "Forbidden Broadway" series >> opens in August, but probably depends on an awareness of what's playing. >> >> "Hadestown" was very good, but depends on one's taste for sort-of bluesy >> rock. My wife enjoyed "Six," which is light and frothy. "Stereophonic" is >> great, but 3 hours and 20 minutes (though it doesn't seem that long). It's a >> play, but there's a lot of music in it. (It's set in the 70s and is about a >> Fleetwood Mac-like band trying to record their new album.) I have no >> interest in "Once Upon a Mattress," but it got good enough reviews to >> transfer from Encores to the Hudson, and when cast like this, Sutton Foster >> is entertaining. >> >> Doubtless, something else will come along by then. >> >> --Dave Sikula >> >> >> On Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 12:29:17 PM PDT, PGage <pga...@gmail.com >> <mailto:pga...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> I like okays. It my wife prefers Musicals. So, probably musicals… >> >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> >> >> On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 at 11:36 AM Dave Sikula <davesik...@gmail.com >> <mailto:davesik...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Plays or musicals or does it matter? >> >> —Dave Sikula >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jun 12, 2024, at 6:40 AM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:pga...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >> >>> We are going to NYC in August to see our daughters and want to take them to >>> a show. 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