Taster's Menu
Want to see a NYMF show, but overwhelmed by choice? Finding your way through almost 50 different productions and special events and over 200 performances would be tough for anyone.
To help you along, all of us NYMFies here have decided to put together a “taste-test” list, so you can break down the festival into more bite-sized chunks. Browse through the menu or click on one of the categories below to go straight the section containing your new favorite musical!
IF YOU LIKE romantic comedies, try...
Flambe Dreams
Himself and Nora
How Deep Is The Ocean?
The Two Month Rule
Happy Endings (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE outrageously funny situations, try...
American Vaudeville
Arnie the Doughnut
Flambe Dreams
The Groove Factory
He's Not Himself
How Deep Is The Ocean?
It's On!
Koberet
Le Cabaret Grimm
PICTURE INCOMPLETE, a one man musical
Re-Animator the Musical
The Two Month Rule
Howe and Hummel (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE real drama in your drama, try...
A Letter to Harvey Milk
Baby Case
Central Avenue Breakdown
Foreverman
Living With Henry
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Rio
Shelter
Stuck
Swing State
Prison Dancer
Trouble
Zapata!
Reporting Live (Reading)
The Weaver of Raveloe (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE some serious romantic drama, try…
Foreverman
He's Not Himself
Living With Henry
Shelter
Stealing Time
Swing State
Trouble!
Marina (Reading)
Zelda (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE stories based on a true story, try…
Baby Case
Himself and Nora
Living With Henry
Prison Dancer
Really Bad Things
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Affair of Honour (Reading)
Reporting Live (Reading)
Zelda (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE fantasy world and sci-fi adventures, try...
A Letter to Harvey Milk
Arnie the Doughnut
Foreverman
The Groove Factory
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Le Cabaret Grimm
Living With Henry
Re-Animator the Musical
Stand Tall
Zapata!
Hungarian Nights (Reading)
Sidekicks (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE to bring your whole family to the show, try...
Arnie the Doughnut
He's Not Himself
It's On!
My Perfect Pet
Show Me Real
Stand Tall
IF YOU LIKE your musicals to really dance, try…
The Groove Factory
Prison Dancer
Rio
Show Me Real
IF YOU LIKE histories and biographies, try...
Baby Case (Lindbergh baby kidnapping)
Central Avenue Breakdown (jazz in 1940s LA)
Foreverman (a 400 year romance)
The Groove Factory (1990s NYC club scene)
Himself and Nora (James Joyce's literary career)
Really Bad Things (political scandals)
Zapata! (Mexican Revolution)
7:32 (Reading)
Reporting Live (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE concerts, cabarets, and revues, try…
6 - in Concert
AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE THEATER presents...TRAVESTIES OF 2012
Baby Case
Bashert
Cutting Edge Composers
Diamond Line
It's On!
Koberet
Le Cabaret Grimm
Part of It All: Introducing the New Generation
PICTURE INCOMPLETE, a one man musical
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Stealing Time
IF YOU LIKE musicals that really break the mold, try…
Baby Case
The Groove Factory
Le Cabaret Grimm
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Show Me Real
Le Cabaret Grimm
Living With Henry
Prison Dancer
Shelter
Stand Tall
Stealing Time
Stuck
Trouble
Sidekicks (Reading)
The Groove Factory
Le Cabaret Grimm
Living With Henry
Prison Dancer
Shelter
Stealing Time
Stuck
Trouble
IF YOU LIKE jazz and R&B, try…
Central Avenue Breakdown
The Sugar Hill Sisters (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE queer themes or sensibilities, try…
Bashert
The Groove Factory
Koberet
Le Cabaret Grimm
PICTURE INCOMPLETE, a one man musical
Prison Dancer
Swing State
Trouble
Cruel Shoes (Reading)
Madame: The Musical (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE jumping into a time machine, try...
Baby Case (1920s USA)
Central Avenue Breakdown (1940s USA)
Foreverman (400 years in Europe)
The Groove Factory (1990s NYC)
How Deep Is The Ocean? (Jersey Shore)
Madame: The Musical (early 20th century Louisiana)
Prison Dancer (20th century Philippines)
Really Bad Things (20th century Washington DC)
Rio (Brazil)
Stand Tall (Biblical times...sorta)
Zapata! (20th century Mexico)
Affair of Honour (colonial America) (Reading)
7:32 (20th century USA) (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE adaptations, try...
A Letter to Harvey Milk (short story)
Arnie the Doughnut (book)
Himself and Nora (James Joyce's life's works)
Prison Dancer (Youtube viral video)
Re-Animator the Musical (H P Lovecraft, movie)
Rio (Oliver Twist)
Stand Tall (Bible)
The Weaver of Raveloe (Silas Mariner) (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE to talk about politics or social issues, try...
Baby Case
Central Avenue Breakdown
The Groove Factory
Living With Henry
Prison Dancer
Really Bad Things
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Shelter
Swing State
Zapata!
Color Blind (Reading)
IF YOU LIKE knowing that there are other families more dysfunctional than yours, try…
Baby Case
Central Avenue Breakdown
Flambe Dreams
The Groove Factory
Living With Henry
Prison Dancer
Really Bad Things
Requiem for a Lost Girl
Shelter
Swing State
Zapata!
Color Blind (Reading)