Last Chance to See Two Musicals Closing Sunday

It's your last chance Sunday to see two musical productions which hold their final performances today.

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Happening Sunday:

1. The classic Broadway musical  plays its final performance at the Sunday afternoon. It's the story of the reforming New York Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia, whose life and loves are brought to the stage by a talented cast and crew. Tonight at 8:30 p.m.; also tomorrow at 3 p.m. Cost: $18 in advance; $22 at the door. Saturday's performance sold out; Tickets available today.

2. Meanwhile, The Cultural Arts Playhouse presents "6," an original musical written by young . The story is about six people's lives intersecting on a NYC Subway train. Closing performance today at 3  p.m. Tickets: $20.

3. The Temple Beth Elohim offers a free movie, "A Price Above Rubies," from 2-30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, part of a four-movie series sponsored by the Continuing Education Committee. Free; open to all.

4. The Blue Spruce Cloggers perform at the Hicksville Public Library Sunday at 2 p.m. in a salute to South Appalachian Mountain style clogging . Free; open to all.

5. Plainview Patch will have continuing coverage today about the Nassau County Police officer who died in the line of . Check here for updates. We reported Thursday about the 's  figures, and told you about two homes on the same street in Plainview that recently. Got a story idea for? Let us know, and don't forget to browse our "events" calendar for other happenings around town.

Plainview Patch editor Joe Dowd is a member of the cast of "Fiorello."