Political Circus
- All levels
- 21 and older
- $15
- 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY
- 2 hours
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Please Note: This event is mixed seated and standing room. Seats are first-come, first-served. No outside food or drink is allowed.
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Lower East Side, Manhattan
21-A Clinton St
Btwn Stanton & E Houston Streets
New York, New York 10002 Lower East Side, Manhattan
21-A Clinton St
Btwn Stanton & E Houston Streets
New York, New York 10002
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