Kelsey Grammer To Host Free Broadway Concert

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Kelsey Grammer to Host Free Broadway on Broadway Concert
By Andrew Gans
and Adam Hetrick
26 Aug 2010


Kelsey Grammer
Photo by Joseph Marzullo/WENN

Five-time Emmy winner Kelsey Grammer, who is currently starring in the Tony-winning revival of La Cage aux Folles, will host the 19th annual free Broadway on Broadway concert Sept. 12 in Times Square. "It is an honor to be hosting this year's Broadway on Broadway," stated Kelsey Grammer. "I love being a part of the Broadway community and I look forward to showing the Broadway fans from New York and around the world just what we have to offer. The best of times is now!"

The Broadway League and the Times Square Alliance produce the annual event that will showcase musicals from the 2010-2011 season. The concert will feature appearances and/or performances by artists from The Addams Family, American Idiot, Billy Elliot The Musical, Chicago, Elf, Fela!, In the Heights, La Cage Aux Folles, The Lion King, Mamma Mia!, Memphis, Million Dollar Quartet, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Phantom of the Opera, Promises, Promises, Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway, Rock of Ages, The Scottsboro Boys, West Side Story and more.

The 11:30 AM concert will also boast a 30-piece orchestra, which will accompany the represented musicals. HUE Leggings and Continental Airlines present the concert that is sponsored by AT&T and The New York Times.