If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in New York City this week, from a play about the aftermath of 9/11 to a musical celebration of women through the past 100 years.
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'The Guys'
Saturday, the Miller Theatre presents "The Guys," a play exploring the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attack in New York City. The play stars Dan Lauria, of "This is Us" and "The Wonder Years," who plays an FDNY captain who lost most of his men. Wendie Malick, of "Hot in Cleveland" and "Frasier," plays a writer who helps the captain write the victim's obituaries. All proceeds from the staging will go to the Dean Peter J. Awn Scholarship Fund.
When: Saturday, March 9, 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway
Price: $25
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'We Are The Tigers'
Starting this Wednesday, catch a staging of "We Are the Tigers" at Theatre 80. The new musical follows a lackluster high school cheerleading team that has to solve a murder after their sleepover turns bloody. The event's promoter notes that the play features "an infectious pop-rock score and razor-sharp wit."
When: Wednesday, March 6-Sunday, March 10; various times
Where: Theatre 80, 80 St. Mark's Place
Price: $25-$45
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'The Play That Goes Wrong'
Or take in a performance of "The Play That Goes Wrong" by the Mischief Theatre Company. It centers around a bumbling theatre company about to stage a murder, which ultimately turns disastrous and hilarity ensues. It's won numerous awards, including a Tony.
When: Friday, March 8, 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 10, 7 p.m.
Where: New World Stages - Stage 4, 340 W. 50th St.
Price: $95
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'The Day I Became Black'
This weekend, head to the Huron Club at the SoHo Playhouse for a solo performance by biracial comedian Bill Posley. He'll provide his own perspective on modern-day conversations about race during his show, "The Day I Became Black."
When: Friday, March 8-Sunday, March 10
Where: Huron Club at the SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam St.
Price: $19.50
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'This One's For The Girls'
Finally, enjoy a performance of a new musical, "This One's For The Girls," at St. Luke's Theatre. The play celebrates women's lives over the past 100 years through popular songs throughout the decades, like "I Am Woman" and "You Don't Own Me."
When: Saturday, March 9, 2 p.m.
Where: St. Luke's Theatre, 308 W. 46th St.
Price: $34
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