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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Broadway In Your Backyard
Pack a picnic, bring your friends and family and join Porchlight Music Theatre for the return of its free concert series Broadway in your Backyard! This 60-minute concert, held in parks throughout Chicago, is part of Chicago Park District’s Night Out in the Parks series.
With a rotating company including Chicago’s best-loved artists, Broadway in your Backyard features some of the best loved hits from the Broadway songbook including songs from Funny Girl, Mary Poppins, Grease, RENT, Hairspray, Wicked, Beauty and the Beast and others. Broadway in your Backyard is directed by Frankie Leo Bennett and music directed by Linda Madonia.
The rotating cast includes Lydia Burke, Tafadzwa Diener, Michael Earvin Martin, Luke Nowakowski, Juwon Tyrel Perry, Bethany Thomas and musicians Kevin Disch and Justin Kono.
This is a FREE ADMISSION event and open to the public.