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Review: Behind the Magic Tour – Disney on Broadway
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll see I’m a big Broadway fan (see our reviews of Broadway shows and our family friendly Broadway show page: Broadway for kids). So I was super psyched at a...
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Review: Mad Libs Live with Kids
Our family is a big fan of Mad Libs. We play them a lot – on car trips, on plane trips, on line at the amusement park…But a Mad Libs Live show off-Broadway? How would that work? Well, we got to find...
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How to get tickets to Hamilton on Broadway
Given all the kudos and (deserved) attention Hamilton on Broadway has received in the past six months alone (never mind the build-up to the Broadway opening), the big question is how to get tickets to...
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An Act of God Review: Is it Appropriate for Kids?
An Act of God with Sean Hayes. If you’re not familiar with the premise of An Act of God, the show is basically a monologue with God coming to you through the physical body of an actor (in this case...
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Wicked on Broadway: Is it Appropriate for Kids?
I’ve been to a lot of Broadway theaters, but the Gershwin Theater is really made for audiences. Some theaters don’t allow you in before the show, resulting in the long lines you see when walking down...
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Review: Is Oh, Hello on Broadway Appropriate for Kids?
I wasn’t sure what to expect for Oh, Hello on Broadway, given that I didn’t know much about the show (we had relatives in town for Thanksgiving, and they chose it). And if you’re wondering, is Oh,...
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Review: School of Rock on Broadway
If you’re looking for a kid-friendly Broadway show, School of Rock should be on your list. School of Rock Broadway show curtain. Copyright Deborah Abrams Kaplan The plot: Failing rock guitar player and...
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Review: Is In Transit Appropriate for Kids?
My daughter and I loved Pitch Perfect, so when I heard about In Transit, Broadway’s first a capella musical, I wanted to go. And naturally, I took her with me. The crew bringing you In Transit has some...
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Waitress Broadway Review: Is Waitress Appropriate for Kids?
Waitress the musical was not high on my list to see in terms of Broadway shows. But I went for my annual writer’s group show night during a conference, and that was the show selected. My goal was not...
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Review: Gulliver’s Gate With Kids
The new Gulliver’s Gate opened in May, in Times Square. This permanent exhibit is a miniature world with more than 100,000 tiny people. It’s also interactive, with technology features that will make...
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Gulliver’s Gate: Holiday Figures
We posted about visiting Gulliver’s Gate with kids during previews, when the features weren’t fully functional. My teen son saw my photos and really really wanted to go himself, so we made a visit in...
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Review: Is Phantom of the Opera Appropriate for Kids?
Is Phantom of the Opera appropriate for kids? It’s a little crazy that this was the first time seeing Phantom of the Opera after living in New Jersey for nine years, and seeing multiple Broadway shows...
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Review of Vitaly off Broadway – is it Vitaly Appropriate for Kids?
Last weekend my teen daughter and I went to do a review of Vitaly off Broadway. I hadn’t heard of the illusionist Vitaly Beckman before, and was intrigued seeing some videos online. He’s been lauded by...
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Review: Is Beautiful on Broadway Appropriate for Kids?
My husband likens Beautiful on Broadway to School of Rock for adults. Beautiful is the Carole King story, if that story includes her having one husband and two kids, instead of four husbands and four...
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Broadway is back! See our post about what that looks like. Even though Broadway is back, those affected by the theater are still trying to survive. We went for a drink at Beer Culture after the Lion...
View ArticleReview: Staypineapple Hotel in NYC
With Broadway back, we had a staycation weekend in NYC. We found the Staypineapple Hotel in midtown and prices weren’t too bad for a Saturday night. It was such a cute hotel I wanted to post about it!...
View ArticleMuseum of Broadway With Kids
You know you’re going to a museum about Broadway when you have to buy your ticket through Telecharge, and you pay a $4 service charge plus tax for the privilege! That said, I’ve wanted to go since I...
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