The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment presents free performances of hit Broadway shows in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx this September and October with Broadway in the Boros, beginning on Friday, September 16. The programs feature live performances in New York City neighborhoods outside Manhattan by cast members and musicians of current Broadway musicals. Back for a fifth run, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the shows are free, live, family-friendly, open to the public and feature wheelchair and American Sign Language accommodations. In addition to the performances each event features Broadway show ticket and t-shirt giveaways. All performances are hosted by Julie James, Broadway and Sirius XM Radio Personality.
Here’s the Lineup:
Friday, September 16, 2022, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Brooklyn—The Plaza at 300 Ashland (Southside of Lafayette Avenue, between Flatbush Avenue and Ashland Place)
- Beetlejuice
- Chicago
- The Book of Mormon
- Little Shop of Horrors
Friday, September 23, 2022, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Queens—Kaufman Astoria Studios Backlot (35th Avenue & 36th Street)
- Wicked
- SIX
- Beetlejuice
Friday, October 7, 2022, 1:00pm-2:00pm
The Bronx—Fordham Plaza (1 Fordham Plaza)
- Wicked
- Moulin Rouge! The Musical
- Kinky Boots
Friday, October 14, 2022, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Staten Island —Open Street Program: Minthorne Street between Victory Boulevard & Bay Street
- Moulin Rouge! The Musical
- Chicago
- Kinky Boots
