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Broadway in Bryant Park Sponsored By 106.7 Starting 7/10

By: Jun. 04, 2008
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The "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2008" series kicks off on Thursday July 10th at 12:30PM on the Bryant Park Stage. The event is presented by Bank of America (www.bankofamerica.com). This FREE lunchtime series (12:30-1:45pm) takes place over six consecutive THURSDAYS: July 10, 17, 24, 31 and August 7, 14.

Each week "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park" will feature live performances from the hottest on and off-Broadway shows, and will be hosted by WLTW's air personalities.  This seventh annual summertime series offers first come-first served seating on the lawn. Bryant Park is located behind the New York Public Library on 6th Avenue between 40th and 42nd street.  Bank of America will be offering an opportunity to win free Broadway tickets for an entire year.  Anyone who stops by the Bank of America tent on the fountain terrace at Bryant Park from 11am-2pm on Broadway in Bryant Park dates can enter to win.  One lucky winner will be chosen at the end of the series in August.

For details, schedule updates and chance to win free Broadway tickets, log onto www.1067litefm.com and be sure to keep your radios tuned to 106.7FM. Tentative schedule includes excerpt performances from the following shows:

Thursday, JULY 10th  
Emcee: Karen Carson

·        Chicago

·        Monty Python's Spamalot

·        Cry Baby

·        [title of show]

·        Stomp

Thursday, JULY 17th
Emcee: Christine Nagy

·        Avenue Q

·        The Phantom of the Opera

·        Mamma Mia!

·        In The Heights

·        Pure Country *Opens Fall 2008

 

Thursday, JULY 24th
Emcee: Rich Kaminski

·        The Lion King

·        Passing Strange

·        Hairspray

·        Godspell *Opens July 2008

·        A Catered Affair

 

Thursday, JULY 31st
Emcee: Helen Little

·        The Little Mermaid

·        Altar Boyz

·        Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy  *Opens June 2008

·        Jump

·        A Tale of Two Cities

 

Thursday, AUGUST 7th
Emcee: Victor Sosa

·        Spring Awakening

·        Gypsy

·        Xanadu

·        Mary Poppins

·        Wicked

 

Thursday, AUGUST 14th
Emcee: Karen Carson and Christine Nagy

·        Grease

·        Young Frankenstein

·        Rent

·        Legally Blonde The Musical

·          13  *Opening September 2008

 

**Schedule subject to change at discretion of 106.7 Lite fm or pending weather conditions.

**In the event of mandatory performance cancellation, all efforts will be made to re-assign previously scheduled shows into a remaining "Broadway in Bryant Park" performance date**

**Be sure and log onto: www.1067litefm.com or tune into 106.7 Lite fm for 'Up-to-the-Minute' schedule changes and or performance cancellations.


WLTW, New York's 106.7 Lite fm offers The Best Variety of Yesterday and Today. The radio station has served the tri-state area since 1984 and has consistently remained the most listened to station in New York.  The station reaches over 2.4 million listeners weekly and has sponsored the Broadway in Bryant Park series for the past six summers.   For additional information on New York's 106.7 Lite fm log on to www.1067litefm.com







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