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Applegate and Lithgow to Co-Host Broadway on Broadway on September 18

John Lithgow
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)
John Lithgow
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)

Christina Applegate and John Lithgow will co-host the 14th annual Broadway on Broadway concert on Sunday, September 18 at 11:30am. This free outdoor concert in Times Square is produced by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the Times Square Alliance.

This year’s concert will offer numbers from almost every musical currently on Broadway, as well as a sneak peek at several shows scheduled for the 2005-06 theater season, including The Color Purple, In My Life, and Souvenir.

Applegate is currently starring on Broadway in Sweet Charity, for which she recieved Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations for Best Actress in a Musical.. Lithgow is currently starring on Broadway in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He has won two Tony Awards, for his work in The Changing Room and Sweet Smell of Success.

For more information on the concert, call 1-888-Broadway or visit www.BroadwayonBroadway.com.