
Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Free live taping of weekly national satellite radio program featuring musical performances and interviews with Broadway Stars. Special guest: John Cudia, the new Phantom of the Opera (subject to change).
Join us as we sit down with Broadway insiders to hear about what happens on stage and behind the scenes. Panelists include composers, lyricists, bookwriters, directors, and choreographers represented on Broadway this season:
Joe DiPietro: Book writer for Memphis and the current off-Broadway production, The Toxic Avenger
Rick Elice: Book writer for Jersey Boys and this season's The Addams Family
Marshall Brickman: Book writer for Jersey Boys and this season's The Addams Family
Do you have what it takes to make it on Broadway? Sing your favorite show tunes right in the heart of the Theatre District. The event features ticket giveaways and loads of fun for all. Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Sign-up begins at 4:00 p.m.
An exclusive look at what goes on in Broadway’s historic playhouses before the audience comes in. These tours are free and open to the public. Theatre tours depart on a continuous basis from 10:00 a.m. through noon. Today: Al Hirschfeld Theatre, Broadway Theatre and Brooks Atkinson Theatre (locations below).
FREE outdoor concert! Stars of current shows and new productions perform live for tens of thousands of theatre fans on a giant outdoor stage at the Crossroads of the World. This event is free to the public. Visit BroadwayonBroadway.com for more information.
Kids get to see participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full–paying adult. To see participating shows and buy your tickets, visit www.KidsNightonBroadway.com.
Join Camp Broadway and members of The Broadway League's Kids Advisory Board in celebrating Kids' Night on Broadway with a one-hour meeting moderated by Tony Award®-winner Gregory Jbara, who plays Dad in Billy Elliot the Musical! He will encourage kids to share their opinions, ideas, and experiences on a variety of Broadway related topics. The information collected from the attendees will be shared with Broadway producers! There will be special gifts for the first 50 kids to RSVP, and a special appearance by a surprise Broadway guest. Sign-in begins at 4:15 p.m.
Stick around after the curtain comes down and get a unique perspective on how a Broadway show comes together. Participating shows: Billy Elliot the Musical, Burn the Floor, Chicago, In the Heights, Memphis, Next to Normal, The Phantom of the Opera, Rock of Ages, Shrek:The Musical, Superior Donuts, The Toxic Avenger, West Side Story.
Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Free live taping of weekly national satellite radio program featuring musical performances and interviews with Broadway stars. Special guest star: South Pacific star Kelli O'Hara (subject to change).
Kids get to see participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full–paying adult. To see participating shows and buy your tickets, visit www.KidsNightonBroadway.com.
As part of Kids Night on Broadway®, Thru The Stage Door and The Broadway League will host a panel of award-winning actors, producers, directors and designers who will talk about the exciting upcoming fall season and take your questions about all things Broadway. Panelists include (subject to change): Sue Frost (producer, Memphis), Olga Merediz (actor, In the Heights), Deanna Cipolla (actor, Bye Bye Birdie), Barry Weissler (producer, Chicago, La Cage aux Folles), Jordan Roth (president, Jujamcyn Theaters).
Do you have what it takes to make it on Broadway? Sing your favorite show tunes right in the heart of the Theatre District. The event features ticket giveaways and loads of fun for all. Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Sign-up begins at 4:00 p.m.
Then head over to The Glass House Tavern for pre-theatre appetizer and drink specials, giveaways and Broadway celebrity appearances! The Happy Hour Guys will be taping a Back2Broadway webisode, so come join the fun before you head to your show that night.
Broadway performers teach the hottest Broadway dance steps. Come strut your stuff in the heart of Times Square. All levels of experience welcome. Join us! Tonight, you can learn the Fosse-inspired dance moves of the hit Broadway musical, Chicago, and let your Freak Flag fly with the choreography from Shrek.
An exclusive look at what goes on in Broadway's historic playhouses before the audience comes in. These tours are free and open to the public. Theatre tours depart on a continuous basis from 10:00 a.m. through noon. Today: Al Hirschfeld Theatre, Richard Rodgers Theatre, and Winter Garden Theatre (locations below).
The first ever Broadway-wide interactive Tweet-up with shows, performers, and fans. Led by The Broadway League. Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/TheBwayLeague) and take a look at our Twitter Watch to see who on Broadway is Tweeting: www.ilovenytheater.com/connect. Shows will be answering your questions live from 11am-1pm on Sunday.
A unique public celebration presented by The Broadway League and the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds honoring the myriad of artists,technicians and craftspeople who have made Broadway great for decades—with special recognition for those who have worked 25, 35, and 50 years in their respective theatrical craft.
Master of Ceremonies Brian Stokes Mitchell, the acclaimed Broadway actor, will highlight some special individual stories of the honorees. The Honorable Christine Quinn, Speaker of the New York City Council, will be on hand to recognize these contributions to NYC. Please join us in Times Square!
Families from YMCA-Staten Island will attend a performance of Shrek The Musical tonight as part of The Broadway League's Family First Nights Program, which introduces under-served, inner-city families to regular theatregoing as a shared activity.
Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Free live taping of weekly national satellite radio program featuring musical performances and interviews with Broadway Stars. Special guest: Diana DeGarmo (Toxic Avenger). Program subject to change.
Join us as we sit down with Broadway stars and insiders to hear about what happens on stage and behind the scenes.This week we focus on bringing new plays to the Broadway stage.
Panel*
Mark Brokaw, director (After Miss Julie)
Keith Huff, playwright (A Steady Rain)
Tracy Letts, playwright (Superior Donuts)
Sara Ruhl, playwright (In the Next Room, or the vibrator play)
Moderator
Patrick Pacheco
*All programs and participants subject to change
Do you have what it takes to make it on Broadway? Sing your favorite show tunes right in the heart of the Theatre District. The event features ticket giveaways and loads of fun for all. Sign-up begins at 5:30 p.m.
Broadway performers teach the hottest Broadway dance steps. Come strut your stuff in the heart of Times Square. All levels of experience welcome. Join us as we learn the rockin' moves from Rock of Ages and the hip-hop grooves from In the Heights!
An exclusive look at what goes on in Broadway's historic playhouses before the audience comes in. These tours are free and open to the public. Theatre tours depart on a continuous basis from 10:00 a.m. through noon. Today: August Wilson Theatre, Majestic Theatre and Minskoff Theatre (locations below).
Stars from Broadway, Off Broadway, dance, and daytime TV greet fans and sell memorabilia to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Shop for costume pieces, original scripts, rare photographs, and more. At the Celebrity Table, stars gather throughout the day to sign autographs and pose for photos in exchange for donations.
240 participants from Harlem Children's Zone in Manhattan and Dunton Block and Civic Association in Queens will attend The Phantom of the Opera as part of the Broadway League's Family First Nights Program, which introduces under-served inner-city families to regular theatregoing as a shared activity.
Hosted by Seth Rudetsky. Free live taping of weekly national satellite radio program featuring musical performances and interviews with Broadway stars. Special guest: Constantine Maroulis (Rock of Ages). Program subject to change.
Join us as we sit down with Broadway stars and insiders to hear about what happens on stage and behind the scenes. Tonight's panel, in collaboration with the American Theatre Wing, showcases five Tony Award®-winning leading ladies. The panel will be recorded for the first show of the 31st season of ATW’s “Working in the Theatre,” to debut on CUNY TV in NY and nationally via americantheatrewing.org and iTunes in late October.
Panel*
Laura Benanti (In the Next Room, or the vibrator play)
Beth Leavel (Mamma Mia!)
Bebe Neuwirth (The Addams Family)
Alice Ripley (Next to Normal)
Moderator
Howard Sherman
*All programs and participants subject to change