Photo Coverage: Broadway on Broadway Perfomance Part Two

Spamalot’s Drew Lachey hosted the 17th annual concert presented by Continental Airlines, on Sunday, September 14th at 11:30 a.m in Times Square. The annual free outdoor concert brings together stars and performances from current and upcoming Broadway productions to celebrate the beginning of the Broadway season.

Special guest performances took place by: Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago, Damn Yankees) and Charles Strouse (Annie, Bye Bye Birdie) and performers Stephen Bogardus (Irving Berlin's White Christmas), Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid), Ashley Brown (Mary Poppins), Kerry Butler (Xanadu), Tevin Campbell (Hairspray), Carolee Carmello (Mamma Mia!), Jeffry Denman (Irving Berlin's White Christmas), Kerry Ellis (Wicked), Bailey Hanks (Legally Blonde), Cheyenne Jackson (Xanadu), Beth Leavel (Young Frankenstein), Hunter Parrish (Spring Awakening), Kerry O'Malley (Irving Berlin's White Christmas), Tony Roberts (Xanadu), Tom Wopat (Chicago), Ace Young (Grease)

The following musical numbers were performed:

Avenue Q
“It Sucks To Be Me”

Billy Elliot
“Once We Were Kings”

Chicago
“All I Care About”

Disney's The Little Mermaid
“Part Of Your World”

Grease
“Greased Lightning”

Gypsy
“You Gotta Get a Gimmick”

Hairspray
“Run and Tell That”

In The Heights

“When You’re Home”

Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS
“I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm/ White Christmas”

Jersey Boys
“Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You”

The Lion King
“Can You Feel the Love Tonight”

Legally Blonde The Musical
“So Much Better”

Mamma Mia!
“The Winner Takes It All”

Mary Poppins
“Practically Perfect”

Monty Python's Spamalot
“Always Look On The Bright Side of Life”

The Phantom of the Opera
“All I Ask of You”

Pure Country
“When The Getting’s Good”

Spring Awakening
“Totally F%^&*d”

A Tale of Two Cities
“I Can’t Recall”

13, A New Musical
“Brand New You”

[title of show]
“Montage”

Wicked
“The Wizard and I”

Xanadu
“Don’t Walk Away”

Young Frankenstein
“He Vas My Boyfriend”

For more information on the Broaday League and the Times Square aliance please www.broadwayleague.com and www.timessquarenyc.org

Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.

Broadway on Broadway

Drew Lachey

Brynn Williams

Delaney Moro, Brynn Williams and Joey La Varco

The cast of 13

Delaney Moro, Eric Nelsen and Joey La Varco

Al Calderon. Brynn Williams and Ariana Grande

The cast of 13

The Cast of 13

Bailey Hanks and Legally Blonde cast

Bailey Hanks

James Barbour

David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish

Trent Kowalik

David Alvarez

Stephen Bogardus and Kerry O'Malley

Kerry O'Malley, Stephen Bogardus, Jeffry Denman and Meredith Patterson

Sierra Boggess

Lenora Nemetz, Marilyn Caskey and Alison Fraser

Kerry Butler

Tony Roberts

Cheyenne Jackson

Drew Lachey

Drew Lachey and the cast of Spamalot

John Leguizamo

Alexandra Socha

Matt Doyle

Adam Durand

Hunter Parrish

Matt Doyle

Tony Roberts

Ace Young

Ace Young and the cast of Grease

Drew Lachey

Confetti drops in celebration

BWW Hi-Res Gallery - Original Version

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As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and family members Dali (Jack Russell) & Gala (Schnoodle). Recently he made his Broadway debut sharing the stage with Hugh Jackman in 'Hugh Jackman on Broadway' as well as receiving the Actors' Equity Association Gypsy Spirit Award. Walter McBride Photography is syndicated worldwide by Corbis/AP.

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