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LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
“A Rainbow Against Dark Clouds,” a collection of illustrated stories by Hans Christian Andersen, is on display in celebration of his 200th birthday. The highlight is three paper figures cut by Andersen himself. Through Monday, May 9, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, noon-6 p.m., Tuesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m., Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Donnell Library Center, 20 W. 53rd St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-621-0636, free.
WHAT A PRINCE
An adaptation of Mark Twain’s “The Prince and the Pauper” is staged for children. The performance includes sword fighting and dance numbers. Saturday, 1 and 4 p.m., Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Music Hall, Chapel Road near Tysen Street, Staten Island, 212-868-4444, $12 general, $10 seniors and students, $8 members.
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