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her father's rule. Convinced she'll only find happiness on land, she sets off to find a world where she belongs, battling a sea witch and finding true love along the way. Adults and children alike will revel in the Academy Award–winning hits by the legendary Alan Menken, including "Kiss the Girl" and "Part of Your World." This spectacular new production will feature dazzling costumes, a stunning pop-up-book– inspired set, and magical visual effects. So trade in your fleece for flippers this winter and make Disney's e Little Mermaid part of your world. Friday, November 25; 8 pm Saturday, November 26; 2 pm Sunday, November 27; 1:30 pm Thursday, December 8; 8 pm Friday, December 9; 8 pm Thursday, December 15; 8 pm Thursday, December 22; 7:30 pm Friday, December 23; 1 pm Friday, December 23; 7:30 pm $88– $108; other performances may be available upon request The 5th Avenue Season Subscriptions WAC subscribers enjoy prime seats in the first 10 rows. Parking coupons are included with seven-show series. Buy six shows and get the seventh free! Seven-show Sunday matinee: $615 Five-show Sunday matinee: $545 Four-show Sunday matinee: $505 Seven-show Thursday or Friday night: $595 Five-show Thursday or Friday night: $525 Four-show Thursday or Friday night: $485 Man of La Mancha October 7–30 Disney's The Little Mermaid November 23–December 31 The Pajama Game February 9–March 5, 2017 Murder for Two at ACT Theatre March 25–June 4, 2017 The Secret Garden April 14–May 6, 2017 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion June 8–July 2, 2017 Fun Home July 11–30, 2017 THE PARAMOUNT NEW Neil DeGrasse Tyson An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies Wednesday, September 21 Science probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when you think about the movies. But for astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, it is! Join Tyson at the Paramount Theatre to dive deep into the portrayal of science fiction and space in film and television—what is possible and what is impossible? Tyson recently served as executive editor and host and narrator for Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, the 21st century reboot of Carl Sagan's landmark television series. Cosmos won four Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, two Critics Choice awards, as well as a dozen other industry recognitions. 7:30 pm; $83; noncancelable/nonrefundable NEW Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Thursday, October 13 Led by musical director Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is composed of 15 of jazz music's leading soloists. The orchestra draws from a repertoire of more than 75 arrangements, including tunes by Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, and JULY / AUGUST 2016 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 43 CLUB PROGRAMS 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net • wac.net/club-events