Great family-friendly theater events in New York City this week

Great family-friendly theater events in New York City this weekPhoto: Felix Mooneeram/Unsplash
Hoodline
Published on April 02, 2019

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 "Puss in Boots" to "The Addams Family."

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Puss in Boots

Bring the whole family to this Friday morning production of "Puss in Boots." In the play, two friends, Fergus Mundingle and his cat named Puss, search for a lifestyle change with a pair of fancy boots. 

When: Friday, April 5, 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Where: Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, West 79th Street and West Drive (inside Central Park)
Price: $8-$12
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Shrek Jr. Production

Check out this performance of "Shrek the Musical, Jr." on Saturday afternoon. Watch children perform the story of Shrek, Donkey and Princess Fiona. Purchase a video of the performance after. 

When: Saturday, April 6, 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m.
Where: The Riverside Theater, 91 Claremont Ave.
Price: $10
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The Addams Family Production

Finally, attend this junior performance of "The Addams Family." Watch as youngsters portray Gomez and Morticia Addams and their dark-humored children in this new musical comedy. 

When: Saturday, April 6, 4 p.m.
Where: The Riverside Theater, 91 Claremont Ave.
Price: $10
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