The Amazing Max: Show Review by Alyson Treglia


[caption id="attachment_29483" align="alignleft" width="178"] (photo credit: Carol Rosegg)[/caption] The Amazing Max is a one man performance starring Max Darwin and produced by Christine Cox. It is an interactive magical show for the whole family (recommended age 3 and up).  Prior to the show, premium ticket holders can engage in the VIP Magic ...

Big Apple Circus: Review by Jo Mispel


[caption id="attachment_29312" align="alignleft" width="300"] (photo by Matthew Murphy)[/caption] Last Sunday, my little ones and I raced through the drizzle towards the Big Apple Circus. Their large red tent sits tucked beside Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side. We were excited to see their show again after having the good fortune ...

THE WOODSMAN: TICKET GIVEAWAY – from MotherhoodLater.com


THE WOODSMAN Come back to the Land of Oz with us & discover how the Tin Man lost his heart. By JAMES ORTIZ. Music Composed by EDWARD W. HARDY. Lyrics by JEN LORING BUY NOW FOR GREAT SEATS! $39* Mezzanine Seats - All Performances (Reg. $45) $49* Orchestra Seats - Mon-Thur (Reg. $85) $59* Orchestra Seats ...

MAD LIBS LIVE! Family Show – Ticket Giveaway from MotherhoodLater.com


MAD LIBS LIVE! is the new musical based on the most popular word game of all time! The story begins at the finals of Teen Superstars, the live TV show that will determine the most popular singing group at Blankville Central High. Virtuosa, Gogo, Geyser, and Merrily seem to have nothing in ...

Mom Theatre Blogger: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Show Review by Jo Mispel


We made it to the beautiful old theater space that is the New Victory Theater on 42nd Street in Manhattan with just enough time to take hold of a kid’s booster seat. We were here to see the Isango Ensemble’s production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. My niece, who is ...

Top Fun at the Big Top: Show Review by Jo Mispel


Taking early leave of a Halloween gathering, my Luke Skywalker five year old son, baby sister and I headed excitedly to our first Big Apple Circus. With distant memories of my own childhood, I was looking forward to my son experiencing the immediacy of a classic circus show, but without ...

Family Entertainment: Magic and Comedy Shows in NYC by Robin Gorman Newman


[caption id="attachment_16888" align="alignleft" width="300"] Michael Chaut (right) with TV Personality Robin Leach[/caption] Magical Nights Inc presents New York's longest running Off-Broadway magic show, Monday Night Magic. Each week at the The Players Theatre you’ll find a different array of stage magicians performing magic in an intimate theatrical setting. (Every show features ...

FAMILY SHOW: FEET DON’T FAIL ME NOW: Review by Gina Schlagel


As a child of the ‘80s and former music industry employee, I’ve been lucky enough to have seen and heard more concerts and shows than I can remember – from Aerosmith and Metallica to Madonna and Michael Jackson (OK, I know I’m dating myself here but I’m trying to make ...

GINA’S SHOW REVIEW: iLUMINATE: ARTIST OF LIGHT


 Your kid spends an afternoon with no iPad, iPod, Wii, or TV... and actually ENJOYS it!  Every parent's dream can now be a reality... well, for one day, at least. That was my pleasant surprise as my 7-year old daughter, Gianna, and I journeyed into Manhattan to New World Stages to ...