a year end review of what i've gone to in 2009: (i'm sure the list is incomplete)
MUSIC
the breeders at bowery ballroom
the tiger lilies at st. ann's warehouse
blowoff at the highline ballroom
andrew bird at radio city music hall
leonard cohen at radio city music hall
throwing muses at the williamsburg musical
morrissey at carnegie hall
franz ferdinand at roseland ballroom
christopher guest/harry shearer/michael mckean at the beacon theatre
elvis costello and the sugar canes at the beacon theatre
nick lowe at city winery
matthew sweet and susanna hoffs at city winery
pat bentar/blondie at seaside park coney island
BAM (brooklyn academy of music)
propeller's the merchant of venice
a streetcar named desire
philip glass' kepler
wally cordona's really real
cirkus cirkor's inside out
imaginary city
robert lepage's lipsync
bryce and aaron dessner's the long count
juliette binoche's in-i
trisha brown dance company
BROADWAY
exit the king at the barrymore theatre
hair at the al hirschfeld theatre
noel coward's blithe spirit at the shubert theatre
hamlet at the broadhurst theatre
othello at the public theatre
twelfth night at the delacorte theatre
god of carnage at the jacobs theatre
finian's rainbow at city center encores
broadway backwards at the american airlines theatre
west side story at the palace theater
the royal family mtc
the american plan mtc
the third story mtc
accent on youth mtc
ruined mtc
OFF BROADWAY
things of dry hours at the ny theatre workshop
aftermath at the ny theatre workshop
the heart is a lonely hunter at the ny theatre workshop
still life at the lucille lortel
coraline at the lucille lortel
charles busch's the third story at the lucille lortel
inside the mind of basil twist at the japan society
awaji puppet theater at the japan society
the tempermentals at the barrow street group
dixie's tupperware party at the blender theater
brief encounter at st. ann's warehouse
the little pirate mermaid at the center for puppetry arts
PROSPECT PARK (celebrate brooklyn)
david bryne
kailesh kher
dean and britta songs for andy wharol
grace potter and the nocturnals / deer tick
goran bregovic and his weddings and funeral orchestra
femi kuti and the positive force
ethel / gutbucket
streb dance company
CENTRAL PARK (summerstage)
josh weeldon dance company with martha wainwright