Casts of BEAUTIFUL & AFTER MIDNIGHT to Perform at Bloomingdale's this Week in Anticipation of 2014 Tony Awards

The Tony Awards and Bloomingdale's have announced a series of specialty experiences for theater fans leading up to the 68th-Annual Tony Awards, broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall Sunday, June 8, on CBS.

Starting this week, cast members from Aladdin, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical and After Midnight will appear in-store at Bloomingdale's (1000 3rd Avenue) with performances, ticket giveaways, photo opportunities and CD signings. The appearance schedule is as follows:

May 15 - Appearance by Aladdin's own Princess Jasmine, Courtney Reed

May 20 - Beautiful - The Carole King Musical performance

May 22 - After Midnight performance

The cast of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder performed yesterday, May 13.

Store windows showcasing this season's productions debuted May 9 and will be presented through May 27. Jane Greenwood - this year's recipient of the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre - is honored with a window display of her designs throughout her career, including costumes worn by Anne Hathaway in Twelfth Night, Mary-Louise Parker in Snow Geese and Lily Rabe in As You Like It. Other windows feature "Best Musical" nominees Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, Aladdin, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and After Midnight with costumes, sketches and props from each production and show-inspired Bloomingdale's fashions.

Costumes from the most recent productions of Drowsy Chaperone, Follies and Side Show will also be featured on the third floor of Bloomingdale's from May 14 through June 8.

The Tony Awards, hosted by Hugh Jackman, will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 8, 2014. For more information on the Tony Awards, please visit www.TonyAwards.com.

"It is a rare and wonderful opportunity to get to see costumes from your favorite shows up close and personal, and we are excited to offer that experience to Broadway fans at Bloomingdale's," Heather Hitchens, executive director of the American Theatre Wing, and Charlotte St. Martin, executive director of The Broadway League, said.

Photo by Joan Marcus