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Home Theater: Three New Releases to Buy in May 2013

Home Theater: Three New Releases to Buy in May 2013

What to add to your queue this month: Side Effects, Mama, Cloud Atlas

May 2013
Singer Nellie McKay Performs at the Emelin Theatre

Singer Nellie McKay Performs at the Emelin Theatre

You may not have heard the name, but if you’ve ever seen Boardwalk Empire, Grey’s Anatomy or P.S. I Love You, you’ll know this songstress has some serious musical chops. Hear her uncommon brand of reggae-inflected grooves on May 11.

May 2013

Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner’s “Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Potter Experience”

Don’t have time to read all seven books in the J. K. Rowling series? These two (yes, just two) Olivier Award-nominated actors will take you from beginning to end with 360 characters, a game of Quidditch and a dragon in tow in a few hairs over an hour.

May 2013
Howard Meyer’s “Radiance” Premieres at St. John’s Episcopal Church’s Community House

Howard Meyer’s “Radiance” Premieres at St. John’s Episcopal Church’s Community House

Inspired by the idea of toxicity and the debate about the integrity of Indian Point, Axial Theatre’s Meyer crafted his newest play to reflect environmental and relationship problems that affect the whole human race.

May 2013
Iron and Wine Performs at the Capitol Theatre on May 19

Iron and Wine Performs at the Capitol Theatre on May 19

The ultra-calm musical style of Iron and Wine’s Sam Beam gets a boost from brass and string experimentation.

May 2013
The Black Crowes “Lay Down with Number 13” Tour Stops at the Capitol Theatre

The Black Crowes “Lay Down with Number 13” Tour Stops at the Capitol Theatre

Performing April 2-3, Chris Robinson’s hard-rocking band is also promoting Wiser for Time, a four-vinyl release of live performances recorded in New York City in 2010.

April 2013
Reduced Shakespeare Company’s 100-Minute “The Complete History of America (Abridged)”

Reduced Shakespeare Company’s 100-Minute “The Complete History of America (Abridged)”

Whether you’re cramming for that history final or you love a good show, this shockingly brief portrayal of centuries’ worth of US history at the Emelin Theatre is a can’t-miss.

April 2013
Meg Wolitzer’s “The Interestings” Reading at Spoken Interludes

Meg Wolitzer’s “The Interestings” Reading at Spoken Interludes

The April 9 event also highlights readings by Jennifer Gilmore and Charles Debow, with a catered spread from Chutney Masala.

April 2013

Lego Fun at Lyndhurst Features Lego Robotics, Master Model Builders and More

Bring the family to the mansion April 27-28 for the ultimate in child’s play.

April 2013
Home Theater: Three New Releases to Buy in April 2013

Home Theater: Three New Releases to Buy in April 2013

What to add to your queue this month: Hyde Park on Hudson, 30 Rock: Season Seven, John Dies at the End

April 2013
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