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John Lithgow Helps Launch Kid's Night On Broadway: 10th Birthday Edition

By: Oct. 26, 2005
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Tony Award® winner John Lithgow ("Dirty Rotten Scoundrels") celebrates the launch of Kids' Night on Broadway: 10th Birthday Edition with young cast members from Broadway's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and representatives from The League of American Theatres and Producers Inc.

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Kids' Night provides the unique opportunity for young people, age 6-18, to attend a Broadway show for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult. Tickets are on sale from October 28th – November 13th.

The 2006 edition of Kids' Night on Broadway in New York will take place on January 31 and February 1, 2006.

Most shows have kid-friendly 7:00 p.m. curtain times on January 31.

Tickets will be available beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 28, 2005.

Participating Shows (subject to change)

Avenue Q
Beauty and the Beast
Chicago
Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life
The Color Purple
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Hairspray
Mamma Mia!
The Phantom of the Opera
The Producers
Rabbit Hole
Rent
Sweeney Todd
Sweet Charity
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
The Woman in White

Participating Off Broadway shows:
Altar Boyz
Stomp

Note: Show schedules and curtain times may vary. Shows may participate on either or both nights. Check back for details.

How to get tickets: You can order tickets via this website; by phone; or in person at the individual show's box office. For ticketing links, phone numbers and theatre locations, see each show's individual page using the pull-down menu. See important ticketing information below.

On Kids' Night on Broadway, kids also get to dine for free at many fabulous Times Square restaurants, and parents get discounted parking rates.

And don't miss the pre-theatre party at Madame Tussauds on January 31 that features cool interactive activities, live performances, Broadway stars and more. On February 1, kids attending Kids Night on Broadway that evening will be admitted to Madam Tussauds for free.

Kids' Night is presented with the New York Times. Additional support is provided by NBC4 and Theatre Development Fund. KNOB is an audience development program of the League of American Theatres and Producers.

Touring Broadway shows will also participate in Kids' Night on Broadway events in cities throughout North America during the 2005-2006 season.

Kids' Night on Broadway is a program of the League of American Theatres and Producers, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, which created this audience-building program (with TDF) in 1997. Kids' Night on Broadway is a national program that takes place throughout the winter and spring months when touring Broadway shows come to town. For more information on touring Broadway shows participating in Kids' Night, visit http://www.kidsnightonbroadway.com or call the Broadway Line (1-888-Broadway).


Important Information

Adults purchasing a full-priced ticket for a child 6-18 will receive one free ticket with a purchase of each full-priced ticket. Complimentary tickets MUST be used by children 6-18 for the same show. Tickets must be purchased in multiples of two; each ticket prints at half-price. Theatre personnel may ask to see identification of child at the door.

All shows have early 7:00 p.m. curtains except as noted. Some shows contain mature themes and may not be appropriate for younger audiences. Parents should use their discretion based on the maturity levels of their children.

Offer subject to availability and prior sale. Offer not valid on prior purchases, and cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions. Some shows may not discount all seats. This offer can be revoked at any time without notice. Limit 8 tickets per order. No refunds or exchanges. All tickets subject to standard service fees and facility fees. Void where prohibited. Some additional restrictions apply. Performance prices, dates and times subject to change without notice. ALL SALES FINAL.



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