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Emergency!!! Or the World Takes a Selfie

First Preview: Jul 19, 2014
Opening Date: Aug 2, 2014
Closing Date: Sep 14, 2014
Emergency!!! Or the World Takes a Selfie
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155 First Ave, New York, NY 10003
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An Operetta for the Street
Book, Lyrics & Direction by CRYSTAL FIELD
Music Composed and Arranged by JOSEPH VERNON BANKS

Saturday, August 2nd- 2PM - Manhattan
TNC, East 10th Street at 1st Avenue

Sunday, August 3rd- 2PM - Bronx
St. Mary's Park, 147th Street & St. Ann's Avenue

Saturday, August 9th - 2PM - Manhattan
Tompkins Square Park at East 7th Street & Avenue A

Sunday, August 10th - 2PM - Brooklyn
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Herbert Von King Park at Marcy & Tompkins

Friday, August 15th - 6:30PM - Brooklyn
Coney Island Boardwalk at West 10th Street

Saturday, August 16th - 2PM - Manhattan
Jackie Robinson Park, West 147th Street & Bradhurst Avenue

Sunday, August 17th - 2PM - Manhattan
Central Park Bandshell, 72nd Street Crosswalk

Saturday, August 23th - 2PM - Brooklyn
Sunset Park at 44th Street & 6th Avenue

Sunday, August 24th - 2PM - Queens
Jackson Heights, Travers Park at 34th Avenue between 77th & 78th Streets

Saturday, September 6th - 2PM - Staten Island
Corporal Thompson Park, Broadway & Wayne Street, West New Brighton

Sunday, September 7th - 2PM - Manhattan
Washington Square Park

Saturday, September 13th - 2PM - Manhattan
Wise Towers, West 90th Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues

Sunday, September 14th - 2PM - Manhattan
St. Marks Church, East 10th Street at 2nd Avenue
OutdoorMusicalPerformance ArtRegional
Show Notes: No Intermission. ALL PERFORMANCES ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC!!!
Age Guidance: 10

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Accessibility

  • Box Office

    Counter 43".

  • Parking

    SVI Permit.

  • Curb Ramps

    All corners.

  • Passenger Loading Zone

    Front.

  • Restroom

    Unisex: Lobby. Lightweight door 33". Stall 66" x 68". Commode 19". Grab bars.

  • Seating

    Four Theatres: Three on lobby-level (one seating 240, two seating 99 each), one in basement (seats 65). No fixed seating in any of the theaters.

  • Elevator/Escalator

    Elevator: For access to basement theater. Lift for one person using wheelchair and one ambulatory person. Operated with key by house manager.

  • Telephone

    Lobby. Coin slot 61". Cord 29".

  • Entrance

    Ground level. Double doors in series (each 36"). Easy to operate with adequate maneuvering space.

  • Visual Assistance

    None.

  • Water Fountain

    None.

  • Assisted Listening System

    None.

  • Wheelchair Info

    No fixed seating in any of the theaters.

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