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Caruso, Colella, Miller, Shindle, et al. to Perform at Third Avenue Fair

Kate Shindle
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Kate Shindle
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce will once again dedicate an entire city block, between 73rd and 74th Streets on Third Avenue, to TheaterMania.com in order to celebrate New York City theater at the 32nd Annual Third Avenue Community Benefit Street Fair, to be held on Sunday, September 9th from 11am to 5:30 pm. An extraordinary blend of performers from the worlds of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway will perform on the fair’s stage between 12pm and 4pm.

Scheduled performers include Jim Caruso, host of Broadway at Birdland, the cast of Altar Boyz, Austin Miller, Kate Rockwell, Kate Shindle, Joe Shane, Emily Swallow, Jon Patrick Walker, Danielle Ferland, Nancy Anderson, Jenn Colella, Amanda Green, Tom Kitt, Scott Coulter, and “The Broadway Boys.”

The block’s fun-filled attractions will include contests and interactive games. Participants will include the Roundabout Theatre, the Hip-Hop Theatre Festival, the Vineyard Theatre, the Zipper Factory, HERE Arts, Watson Adventures, the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), Opera on Tap, Broadway Unplugged, Awesome 80s Prom, Actors’ Theatre Workshop, the LAByrinth Theatre, The New Group, the Prospect Theater, the Vital Theatre, and Ma-Yi Theatre Company.