Aaron Tveit, Edie Falco, et al. Set for BOMBERS, BOOMER, BROADWAY Today

By: Jun. 27, 2011
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Yankee Stadium will again host the "Bombers Boomer Broadway Softball Classic" today. Set to participate this year are CATCH ME IF YOU CAN's Aaron Tveit and Tom Wopat, along with THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES star Edie Falco

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Boomer Esiason Foundation Fighting Cystic Fibrosis and The Actors' Fund.

Tickets to this exclusive event are $200 each. The ticket package includes: credentials to attend the all-day event; a New York Yankees cap and a baseball; continental breakfast; ballpark fare luncheon during the games; and a cocktail reception with the celebrity players following the second game.

Attendees of the private event will be invited to enter Yankees Stadium beginning at 10 a.m. After batting practice, Broadway star Aaron Tveit will sing the National Anthem, and longtime Broadway producer Manny Azenberg will throw out the cermonial first pitch. The Broadway all-star game will start at 11 a.m., with the Yankees-WFAN game following at 1 p.m. The cocktail reception will be held around 3 p.m. in the Legends Club.

Boomer Esiason and WFAN co-host Craig Carton will broadcast their show live from Yankees Stadium that morning, and other local media are expected to cover the event.

To purchase tickets to the Bombers-Boomer-Broadway Celebrity Softball Game for Charity, please email BoomerYankeesSoftball@esiason.org or call Rich Hahn at 516.746.0077.

 



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