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A children's theater company staging musical versions of classic stories like Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast at the Players Theatre in the West Village. Performances are aimed at young kids and the company also runs related workshops.
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Weekend family performances; Alice in Wonderland the Musical cast announced Aug 2026
Ticketed; prices vary by show
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Ages 3–10.
Ticketed; prices vary by show
Weekend family performances; Alice in Wonderland the Musical cast announced Aug 2026
115 MacDougal Street (The Players Theatre), 10012, in Greenwich Village, Manhattan.
Yes. Literally Alive Family Theatre is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
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