Wringer

Wringer

 This musical adaptation of Jerry Spinelli’s award-winning novel, presented by New York City Children’s Theater, is lots of fun — too much fun for anyone who… 

Miro Magloire, New Chamber Ballet

Miro Magloire, New Chamber Ballet

In February, the Austrian composer Friedrich Cerha turned 90. 

Les Ballets de Monte Carlo

Les Ballets de Monte Carlo

Jean-Christophe Maillot’s “Cinderella” is more a descendant of the Brothers Grimm than of Walt Disney. 

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

(performances start on Wednesday) Vernon Duke, John Latouche and Lynn Root’s 1940 musical, originally directed by George Balanchine, gets a second chance courtesy of New York… 

Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths

Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths

At 44, the British composer Thomas Adès is already a lion of contemporary classical music. 

Delusion of the Fury

Delusion of the Fury

A menagerie of alien-looking instruments will fill the stage when Ensemble Musikfabrik and the director Heiner Goebbels bring to life this work by the West Coast maverick composer … 

Eifman Ballet

Eifman Ballet

This company from St. 

Zorba

Zorba

(performances start on May 6) If you’re still mourning the closing of “Cabaret” on Broadway and can’t quite content yourself with “Chicago” or &… 

Séquence 8

Séquence 8

A sexy, witty work from the philosophizing acrobats of Les 7 Doigts de la Main that distorts, upends and mocks the laws of physics. 

Paint Your Wagon

Paint Your Wagon

(performances start on March 18) Why not follow a wand’rin’ star over to City Center for this Encores! revival of Lerner and Loewe’s 1951 musical set in 1850s Cal… 

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras

The celebrated Spanish dancer Sara Baras presents “Voces, Suite Flamenca,” which should be a rousing close to City Center’s three-week festival title “A Bai… 

Ballet Rakatan

Ballet Rakatan

This Cuban company makes its United States debut with “Havana Rakatan,” a hip-swiveling, skirt-tossing, action-packed show that traces the evolution of Cuban music from… 

The World of Extreme Happiness

The World of Extreme Happiness

(previews start on Feb. 

Lady, Be Good

Lady, Be Good

(performances start on Feb. 

The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon

(performances start on Nov. 

Fall for Dance Festival

Fall for Dance Festival

The first program of this frequently sold-out festival features, on Wednesday and Thursday, the San Francisco Ballet; the New Zealand company Black Grace; a premiere by the Mark Mo… 

The Maids

The Maids

(performances start on Aug. 

Randy Newmans Faust: The Concert

Randy Newmans Faust: The Concert

In the mid-1990s, Randy Newman’s song cycle about a contemporary deal with the Devil was staged in Los Angeles and Chicago, but never made it to Broadway. 

Pump Boys and Dinettes

Pump Boys and Dinettes

(performances begin on Wednesday) As director of Public Works at the Public Theater, Lear de Bessonet has been known to corral more than 200 amateur actors for a musical version of… 

Eugene Onegin

Eugene Onegin

(opens on May 29) Eugene Onegin is a shallow and useless man. 

When We Were Young and Unafraid

When We Were Young and Unafraid

(previews start on May 21; opens on June 17) At a remote bed-and-breakfast in Washington State in 1972, Agnes offers muffins, coffee and succor to vulnerable and abused women. 

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

(opens on May 7) Parisian tarts don’t come much more delectable than Irma, the French prostitute at the center of this 1956 musical about sex, love, disguise, murder, prison …