Out of Town: New York
* Michael Jackson, above, wants to take a bite of the Big Apple at Madison Square Garden on Sept. 7 and 10. 7th Avenue at 32nd Street, (212) 465-6741.
* Director Robert Richmond brings Shakespeare to 1960s England with his rendition of “Much Ado About Nothing.” Using the premise of “The Avengers,” the Aquila Theatre Company creates a world of dangerous women and mysterious men in bowler hats and suits with the sounds of ‘60s music in the background. Through Sept. 16. 45 Bleecker St., (212) 253-7017.
For the record:
12:00 a.m. Aug. 24, 2001 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Friday August 24, 2001 Home Edition Calendar Part F Page 2 Entertainment Desk 2 inches; 43 words Type of Material: Correction
Listing--An item in Thursday’s Calendar Weekend section gave an incorrect closing date and phone number for the production of “42nd Street” at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. The show is running indefinitely, and the number to call for tickets is (212) 307-4100 or (800) 755-4000.
* The New York Botanical Garden is full of Victorian Ornamentals. This exhibition will present the largest number of cultivated varieties of coleus on public display in the United States. Ends Oct. 21. 200th Street at Kazimiroff Boulevard, Bronx, (718) 817-8700.
* “42nd Street,” a longtime staple of the New York theater scene, is playing through February 2002 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. 213 W. 42nd St., (212) 556-4750.
* Dance Theatre of Harlem gets underway Sept. 25 with seven programs of new material by choreographers Arthur Mitchell, Laveen Naidu, Augustus Van Heerden and Lowell Smith. Through Oct. 7. City Center, W. 55th St., (212) 581-1212.
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