Theater

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ROUGHS IN THE DIAMOND Paul Boocock’s one-man show “Boocock’s House of Baseball” includes the “redemptive stories” of diamond stars Derek Jeter, Reggie Jackson, Pete Rose, Jason Giambi, and Darryl Strawberry, along with a few political potshots and some physical comedy. Mr. Boocock is a member of the experimental theater troupe Elevator Repair Service. Mary Catherine Burke directs the Saribrett production. Through Saturday, July 23, Thursday-Saturday, 9 p.m., Flea Theater, 41 White St., between Broadway and Church Street, 212-352-3101, $15.


SEXUAL HEALING The solo show “Christine Jorgensen Reveals” is based on the story of America’s first famous transsexual. Bradford Louryk lipsynchs portions of Ms. Jorgensen’s only recorded interview. Josh Hecht directs the production, presented as part of the East to Edinburgh Festival. Today-Thursday and Tuesday, July 26-Thursday July 28, 9 p.m., 59E59, 59 E. 59th St., between Park and Madison avenues, 212-279-4200, $20.


MORE MOORE Tony Award-winner Melba Moore’s one-woman show “Sweet Songs of the Soul” focuses on her life in music. The performance features songs by Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and Harold Arlen and is directed by Rhonda Passion. Through Saturday, July 30, Wednesday-Friday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m., Henry Street Settlement, Harry De Jur Playhouse, 466 Grand St., between Pitt and Willett streets, 212-279-4200, $30.


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This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.


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