Free summer lunchtime series ‘Broadway in Bryant Park’ returns to NYC in July

For four Thursdays this summer, from July 10-31, Broadway in Bryant Park, presented by 106.7 LITE FM with iHeartRadio Broadway, returns to celebrate its 25th anniversary season with free lunchtime performances of a selection of songs from fan-favorite Broadway and Off-Broadway hits by members of their casts. Hosted by 106.7 LITE FM’s on-air personalities Delilah, Helen Little, Rich Kaminski, and Cubby & Christine, the series takes place in the heart of midtown, on the Bryant Park stage, from 12:30-1:30 pm, with lawn seating opening at 11 am, and festivities beginning on the Fountain Terrace.

Sponsored by AMDA College of the Performing Arts, Chase Freedom, Lufthansa, Ricola, and iHeartRadio Broadway, with additional partners BioLife Plasma Services, MJHS Health System, Taiwan Tourism Administration, and all’Antico Vinaio, the silver anniversary programming will include special guest appearances, exclusive giveaways, and tribute moments celebrating the event’s 25-year legacy, in addition to the weekly line-up of stars, songs, and shows. A limited number of free seats will be available for visitors on a first-come first-served basis; guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets to relax on the lawn and are welcome to bring food and beverages for a picnic, or to grab a bite to eat at one of the park’s kiosks.

The schedule (subject to change), including numbers from new, long-running, and Tony-winning musicals, is as follows:

Thursday, July 10 – Hosted by Delilah; pre-show with Taiwan Tourism Administration; performances from & Juliet, BOOP! The Musical, Hell’s Kitchen, Maybe Happy Ending, MJ the Musical, and The Great Gatsby;

Thursday, July 17 – Hosted by Helen Little; pre-show with AMDA College of the Performing Arts; performances from Chicago, Death Becomes Her, Gypsy, Just In Time,
The Book of Mormon
, and Wicked; 

Thursday, July 24 – Hosted by Rich Kaminski; pre-show with AMDA College of the Performing Arts; performances from Hadestown, Hamilton, Mamma Mia!, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, SIX, and The Outsiders; 

Thursday, July 31 – Hosted by Cubby & Christine; Disney on Broadway, performances from Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and The Lion King.

Broadway in Bryant Park plays on Thursdays, July 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2025, 12:30-1:30 pm, on the stage at Bryant Park, 41st Street and Sixth Avenue, NYC. Admission is free and open to the public; the lawn opens at 11 am.