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Sakina’s Restaurant

First Preview: Oct 4, 2018
Opening Date: Oct 5, 2018
Closing Date: Nov 11, 2018
Running Time: 01:20
Sakina’s Restaurant

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Playing @
Minetta Lane Theatre
18 Minetta Lane, New York, NY 10014
Actor, writer, and former correspondent for The Daily Show, Aasif Mandvi's Sakina's Restaurant is a vibrant, funny, and heartwarming one-man show that centers on an Indian immigrant who comes to New York to work at a restaurant and live the American dream. 

Sakina's Restaurant is written and performed by Mandvi, who brings his acclaimed performance back to the New York stage 20 years after its Obie Award-winning debut.
Off BroadwayPlay - ComedyPerformance ArtPlay - Drama
Show Notes: No Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: No performance 10/31

Performance Schedule

TUESDAY thru SATURDAY @ 8 PM
SATURDAY @ 2 PM
SUNDAY @ 3 PM


Written By
  • Aasif Mandvi

Director
  • Kimberly Senior - with original development by Kimberly Hughes

TDF Tickets Offers:

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Full-price tickets:

$57.00 - $97.00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Info

    People using wheelchairs have been accommodated in rear of orchestra.
  • Seating

    Balcony level on second floor. Seats 407.
  • Parking

    Valet parking garage: West 3rd St. between 6th Ave. & MacDougal St.
  • Curb Ramps

    Corner of 6th Ave. & Minetta Lane.
  • Entrance

    Light double doors (each 29").
  • Box Office

    Lobby. Counter 40".
  • Restroom

    Unisex: Lobby. Door 33". Room 41" x 61" clear space. Commode 19.5". Grab bars.
  • Water Fountain

    Basement. Down fifteen steps.
  • Telephone

    Basement.
  • Assisted Listening System

    Yes.
  • Visual Assistance

    None.

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