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Saturday Dec. 6, 2025

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Various

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Holiday Show

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Holiday
Theater

Manhattan Movement & Arts CenterUpper West Side

RCCS Dress Rehearsal

Various

Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

Radio City Music HallManhattan

11 am – noon

My First Nutcracker

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

Theatre RowNew York City

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11:30 am – 1:30 pm

The Grandest Princess Ball Ever!

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Music
Theater

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

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Noon – 1:15 pm

Merry Mayhem

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Comedy
Family

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

Noon – 5:30 pm

Gazillion Bubble Show: A Holiday Spectacular

Ages: 8 and under
Christmas
Family
Holiday

New World StagesManhattan

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1 – 3 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

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1 – 3:30 pm

Caribbean Voices Take Centerstage in NYC as Conch Shell Productions’ New Works Fest Returns December 4–6, 2025 | HB Playwrights Theatre, New York

HB Playwrights TheatreNEW YORK

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2 – 3:30 pm

Ephrat Asherie Dance with Arturo O’Farrill

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

The Joyce TheaterChelsea

Sleepover

2 – 5:30 pm

Sleepover

Ages: All
Family
Music
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterManhattan

2 – 4:30 pm

WINTERFEST: Double-Bill of FULL CONTACT and X#*! YOU VERY MUCH, MOM

Theater

TheaterlabMidtown

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3 – 4:30 pm

Truman vs. Israel: Abzug and the Undressing of Truman

Theater

Theater at St. ClementsTheater District

3 – 4 pm

A Christmas Carol the Musical

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Holiday

The Players TheatreNew York City

3 – 4:30 pm

HOLIDAY, an Immersive Crafting Experience

Judson Memorial ChurchManhattan

3 – 5:30 pm

WINTERFEST: Double-Bill of FULL CONTACT and X#*! YOU VERY MUCH, MOM

Theater

TheaterlabMidtown

3 – 5 pm

Cuckoo, a New Play!

Art
Comedy

TheaterlabMidtown

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4 – 6 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

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5 – 6:15 pm

Merry Mayhem

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Comedy
Family

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

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5:30 – 7:30 pm

When a Duppy Crashes Thanksgiving: Jamaican-Panamanian Playwright Tyla Harris Premieres Bammy an’ Buxom at CSP New Works Fest

HB Playwrights TheatreNEW YORK

5:30 – 7:30 pm

Bahamian-Dominican Playwright Joshua W. Josey Unveils WEAVERS—A Mother–Son Story at the Breaking Point—at the CSP New Works Fest

HB Playwrights TheatreNEW YORK

CSP New Works Fest 2025 Press release images (1)

5:30 – 7:30 pm

Caribbean Voices Take Centerstage in NYC as Conch Shell Productions’ New Works Fest Returns December 4–6, 2025 | HB Playwrights Theatre, New York

HB Playwrights TheatreNEW YORK

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7 – 8:30 pm

The Divine Dating Game

Theater

The Players TheatreNew York City

7 – 8 pm

A Christmas Carol the Musical

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Holiday

The Players TheatreNew York City

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7 – 9:30 pm

The Dragon (Political Satire by Evgeny Schwartz)

Theater

Theater 86Upper West Side

7 – 9:30 pm

WINTERFEST: Double-Bill of FULL CONTACT and X#*! YOU VERY MUCH, MOM

Theater

TheaterlabMidtown

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7 – 9 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

7 – 9 pm

Cuckoo, a New Play!

Art
Comedy

TheaterlabMidtown

72Artwork – TrumanVSIsrael copy

7:30 – 9 pm

Truman vs. Israel: Abzug and the Undressing of Truman

Theater

Theater at St. ClementsTheater District

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7:30 – 9 pm

The Nutcracker

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Ajkun Ballet Company at Ballet Arts Rudolf Nureyev Studio in the historic landmark The City CenterNew York City

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7:30 – 9 pm

The Slide is the Negative

Theater

The Chain TheatreMidtwon

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7:30 – 8:30 pm

Melanie Dyer’s Incalculable Likelihood

Mabou MinesEast Village

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8 – 9:30 pm

Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy

Theater for the New CityManhattan

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