Today, 106.7 Lite FM announced that Erik Altemus of PIPPIN, Ann Harada of Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA, and a slew of other stage stars are set to kick off Broadway in Bryant Park this week. The 2013 program will present the best of Broadway, FREE to the public, on six consecutive Thursdays beginning this Thursday, July 11 at 12:30 p.m. on the Bryant Park Stage. Check out the full details for this week's lineup below!
Hosted by Lite FM's on-air personalities, the 13th annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off-Broadway lunch hour performances will run through August 15.
Broadway in Bryant Park will showcase numbers from recent 2013 and past Tony Award-winning musicals, including KINKY BOOTS, ANNIE, PIPPIN, CINDERELLA, MOTOWN THE MUSICAL and ONCE. Celebrating more than a decade of providing free theatre entertainment, '106.7 Lite FM's Broadway in Bryant Park' will run from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. on the following Thursdays; July 11; July 18; July 25; August 1; August 8; and August 15. The Bryant Park stage is located at 6 th Avenue between 40 th and 42 nd Streets.Lawn seating is first-come, first-serve.
This week's lineup includes:
STOMP: Jason Mills, Alan Asuncion, Marivaldo Dos Santos, Delaunce Jackson, Dustin Elsea, John Angeles, Stephanie Marshall, Yako Miyamoto
NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812: Phillipa Soo, David Abeles, Nick Choksi, Grace McLean, Ashkon Davaran, Mariand Torres, Catherine Brookman, Lucas Steele, Nicholas Belton, Blake DeLong, Luke Holloway, Lulu Fall, Shaina Taub, Brittain Ashford, Lauren Zakrin, Azudi Onyejekwe, Amber Gray
iLuminate: Artist of Light: TBD
Pippin: Erik Altemus, Bethany Moore, Stephanie Pope, Viktoria Grimmy, Olga Karmansky
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella: Ann Harada, Jill Abramovitz, Kristine Bendul, Stephanie Gibson, Shonica Gooden, Kendal Hartse, Laura Irion, Linda Mugleston, Kirstin Tucker, Andy Jones, Heidi Giberson
The rest of the Summer 2013 schedule includes:
Thursday, July 18
Lite FM Host: Delilah
Co-Host: Old Jews Telling Jokes
Thursday, July 25
Lite FM Host: Christine Nagy
Co-Host: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Thursday, August 1
Lite FM Host: Bob Bronson
Thursday, August 8
Lite FM Host: Delilah
Thursday, August 15
Lite FM Host: Rich Kaminski
For details, schedule updates and a chance to win free Broadway tickets, fans can listen to 106.7 Lite FM via the station's website, www.1067litefm.com, as well as on iHeartRadio, Clear Channel's all-in-one digital radio service.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
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