Sullivan, Hanks, Espinosa and More At Bryant Park This Week

 Continuing its free lunchtime series this week, "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2008" welcomes the casts of Young Frankenstein, 13, Grease, Legally Blonde The Musical & Rent on Thursday, August 14th. The following day, Friday August 15th the casts of The Lion King, Enter Laughing, Hairspray, Godspell & Forbidden Broadway will be performing. Both events begin at 12:30 pm at the Bryant Park Lawn, 6th Avenue between 40th & 42nd St, NYC. Presented by Bank of America, this FREE annual event will be hosted by WLTW's on-air personalities and feature live performances from the hottest on and off-Broadway shows! Log onto www.1067litefm.com for the performance listings, schedule updates, and the chance to win FREE Broadway tickets.

On Thursday, August 14th at 12:30PM the following Broadway stars will appear: 

Young Frankenstein: Kelly Sullivan, Fred Applegate, Kevin Ligon, Jack Doyle, Brian Shepard, Aaron Ramey, and Justin Patterson
   
13* Opens 9/08: Alberto Calderon,  Eamon Foley, Caitlin Gann, Elizabeth Gillies, Ariana Grande, Aaron Simon Gross, Malik Hammond, Joseph Lo Varco, Delaney Moro, Eric Nelsen, Graham Phillips, Allie Trimm, Brynn Williams.  

Grease:  Ashley Spencer, Derek Keeling Kirsten Wyatt, Ryan Patrick Binder, Jose Restrepo, Robyn Hurder, Will Blum, Lindsey Mendez, Matthew Hydzik, Janine DiVita

Legally Blonde the Musical: Bailey Hanks, Asmeret Ghebrumichael, Kate Rockwell, Tiffany Engen, Autumn Hurlbert, Emily Padgett, Amber Efe, Rusty Mowery, Matt Risch, Manny Herrera, Josh Frankel
   
Rent: Shaun Earl, Eden Espinosa, Reneé Goldsberry, Andrea Goss, Adam Kantor, Telly Leung, Tracy McDowell, Tracie Thoms, Trisha Jeffrey                                      

On Friday, August 15th at 12:30 PM the following Broadway stars will appear: 

The Lion King: Dayshaun Young & Sophia N. Stephens

Enter Laughing: TBD

Hairpsray: Marissa Perry, Ashley Parker Angel, Tevin Campbell

Godspell: Uzu Adoba, Sara Chase, Gavin Creel, Diana DeGarmo, Celisse Henderson, Joshua Henry, David Josefsberg, Telly Leung, Maria Thayer, Daniel Torres, Andrew Arrington, Morgan James, Kyle Post, Dana Steingold. Piano-Matt Perri

Bryant Park is located on 6th Avenue between 40th and 42nd street. In case of bad weather the event will be postponed. 

Photo Credit James Sims

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