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BROADWAY ON THE BOARDWALK RETURNS THIS SUMMER TO ATLANTIC CITY

Free performances from the stars of Broadway hits Wicked, The Cher Show, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, Hadestown and more July 8th – August 26th

Atlantic City, NJ (June 12, 2019) – Broadway on the Boardwalk is back, and it’s bigger than ever! This popular concert series expands to 8 Monday nights from July 8th through August 26th. The one-hour show starts at 8 p.m. and happens on Kennedy Plaza (Boardwalk between Mississippi and Georgia Avenues). Produced by JudiLudi Productions in partnership with the Reinvestment Development Authority, the public can enjoy FREE live performances from the current casts of Broadway’s hottest musicals.

Broadway on the Boardwalk features the cast members performing selections from some of the most popular and critically acclaimed musicals on Broadway today. The series is hosted by comedian Dena Blizzard and will feature songs from 16 Broadway shows with more to be announced soon. Shows include: Wicked, Hadestown, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, Oklahoma, Tootsie, The Cher Show, and many more.

“Broadway on the Boardwalk has been a great success for Atlantic City,” said CRDA Director of Marketing and Communications Larry Sieg. “We are happy to be appealing to a larger audience of visitors this summer and expanding the shows to eight Mondays through July and August.”

The show schedule is as follows, with more shows to be added soon (subject to change): July 8: Chicago, Waitress, Oklahoma, Be More Chill July 15: Rock of Ages July 22: Hadestown, Tootsie, King Kong, Beetlejuice July 29: Beautiful-The Carole King Musical, Hamiltunes (An American Singalong)

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August 5: Wicked August 12: The Cher Show August 19: Shows To Be Announced August 26: Mean Girls, The Apple Boys Date coming soon: Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations

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About the CRDA: The only agency of its kind nationwide, the CRDA has used Atlantic City casino reinvestments as a catalyst for meaningful, positive improvement in the lives of residents since 1984. Under the 2011 Tourism District Act, the Authority's mission evolved from statewide projects to becoming the state's key economic development agency for Atlantic City. CRDA's expanded responsibilities now include land use regulation, tourism marketing and clean and safe initiatives. The CRDA also oversees Historic Boardwalk Hall (the leading entertainment venue of its size in the country) and the Atlantic City Convention Center. In total, CRDA has invested nearly $2 billion in more than 400 projects statewide, of which $1.8 billion has been invested in Atlantic City, spurring business investments and expansions, and creating permanent jobs in the process. For more information about CRDA and our projects, visit www.njcrda.com. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/njcrda.

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About the JUDILUDI PRODUCTIONS: JUDILUDI PRODUCTIONS is a national live entertainment production company focused on creative development, producing, and marketing concerts, theatricals, fireworks, sports, and culinary events. Led by entertainment industry veteran Judi Ludovico, the company has produced shows and events for: Entertainment, Wawa Welcome America Festival, Kimmel Center, Casino Reinvestment and Development Authority, Discovery Times Square, Mashable, TCS New York City Marathon, Advertising Week, and Pyrospectaculars by Souza. JudiLudiProductions.com

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