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MatildaTheMusical.com Shubert Theatre 225 W. 44th St. Telecharge.com $ 212-239-6200 $ Groups 10+ call 877-536-3437
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Travel, Tickets & Transportation AirTrain 888.397.4636, panynj.gov/airports/ ewr-airtrain.html (Newark); 877.535.2478, panynj.gov/airports/jfk-airtrain.html (JFK). The 8.1-mile light rail system connects JFK and Newark airports to mass transit. | Amtrak Penn Station, Eighth Ave. at W. 31st St., 800.872.7245, amtrak.com. Daily trains to major national cities, including Washington, D.C., via the high-speed Acela. I16 | Carmel 212.666.6666, CarmelLimo.com. Car service to airports and around town. | Continental Guest Services 800.299.8587, 212.944.8910, continentalguestservices.com. Tickets for Broadway shows, concerts, sporting events, attractions, museums, airport shuttles, tours, restaurants and more. | GO Airlink NYC 212.812.9000, goairlinkshuttle.com. Visitors enjoy 24/7, door-to-door rides via shuttles and private luxury vans to and from Manhattan and JFK, Newark and LaGuardia airports. | Grand Central Terminal Park Ave., at E. 42nd St., grandcentralterminal.com. Subways and commuter trains arrive/depart in this Beaux Arts transport hub: Metro-North Railroad 212.532.4900, new.mta.info/mnr; NYC Transit Subway Info. 718.330.1234, mta.info/ nyct/subway. F14 | New Jersey Travel & Tourism visitnj.org. Log on for free travel guides and information on the Garden State. | New York CityPASS 888.330.5008, citypass .com. Six attractions (American Museum of Natural History, choice of Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum or Top of the Rock Observation Deck, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Empire State Building, choice of Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise or Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island) at great savings. Ticket booklets from any U.S. travel agent, online or at participating attractions are good for nine days from first use. $106 adults, $79 children ages 6-17. | New York Water Taxi 866.985.2542, nywatertaxi.com. Commuter service btw piers in Downtown
212.239.6200, lct.org. An influential hostess (Jan Maxwell) weighs the political gains and personal losses of her career as a Washington, D.C., power broker. Tues-Sat 8 p.m., Wed & Sat 2 p.m., Sun 3 p.m.; $75-$85. Previews begin Apr. 10, opens May 5, runs thru Jun. 22. I12
50 Shades! The Musical—The Original ParodyC0L48 The Elektra Theatre, 300 W. 43rd St., btw Eighth & Ninth aves. 866.811.4111, 50shadesthemusical.com. Christian and Anastasia sing, dance and make love (as only they know how) in the jocular musical parody of the international best-selling erotic novel, Fifty Shades of Grey. Tues & Thurs 7:30 p.m., Wed 2 p.m., Fri 7:30 & 10 p.m., Sat 3 & 8 p.m., Sun 3 p.m.; $49-$79. I14 Heathers: The MusicalC0L495 (2 hrs., 15 mins.) New World Stages, Stage 1, 340 W. 50th St., btw Eighth & Ninth aves., 212.239.6200, heathers themusical.com. It’s 1989, and the Heathers, a trio of teenage femmes fatales, rule the roost at Westerberg High in the new musical comedy. Mon, Wed-Fri 8 p.m., Sat 2:30 & 8 p.m., Sun 3 & 7:30 p.m.; $50-$95. I13
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