Season 2, Episode 5: Behind every summer is a community that keeps Fire Island alive. This episode explores the history of the beloved Pines Pantry through the eyes of its iconic Pantry Girls, alongside the volunteer firefighters of The Pines and Cherry Grove who protect the island from fires, hurricanes, beach erosion, and an uncertain future.
Photos: HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER Rings NASDAQ Closing Bell
By: BWW News Desk
The stars of Off-Broadway's newest hit comedy How To Be a New Yorker presided over the closing bell at NASDAQ MarketSite on November 5th. The ceremony was broadcast live on the 7-story-tall NASDAQ Tower looming over Times Square at Broadway & 43rd Street. Check out photos of Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle at NASDAQ below!
Written and performed by Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle, How To Be a New Yorker opened on October 17th to rave reviews at Sofia's Downstairs Theater in the heart of Times Square.
Being a New Yorker is not just about a city; it is badge of honor, so come earn yours! Take a laugh filled tour around the greatest city in the world with actors, comedians and licensed tour guides Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle as they play over 60 characters. This "Saturday Night Live" style comedy features a hilarious look at NYC's 400 year history. Immigrants, construction workers, muggers, Wall Street bankers, panhandlers, MTA workers, and Mayor Bloomberg all get a solid lampooning! It doesn't matter if you were born on the Upper West Side or just took your first terrifying cab ride, you will love learning How To Be a New Yorker.
HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER is produced Off-Broadway by CRC Productions and Marie B Productions. The playing schedule is Thursday and Friday evenings at 7:30 PM, with matinees Saturday at 2 PM. Pre-show lunch or dinner is served beginning 30 minutes before each performance at Sofia's Downstairs Theater, 221 West 46 Street (between Broadway & Eighth Ave.) Matinee tickets are $45 (which includes lunch) and evening performances are $55 (including dinner), and are available by calling 212-352-3101 or through www.How2BaNewYorker.com.
Photos courtesy of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle
The How To Be a New Yorker Company, NASDAQ VP David Wicks and Guests
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