For the seventh year on the lawn at Bryant Park, the most popular as well as the newest shows on Broadway, and several Off-Broadway, will offer a series of six free weekly concerts over the summer, every Thursday at 12:30 starting on July 12th. This year features an early glimpse into four new Broadway shows set to open within the next few months: Bring It On The Musical, Chaplin The Musical, A Christmas Story, and Rebecca.

Here is the schedule

Thursday, July 12, 2012

The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess

The Phantom of the Opera

Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark

Stomp

War Horse

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Ghost

Memphis

Sister Act

Wicked

Zarkana

Thursday, July 26, 2012

The Fantasticks

Jersey Boys

Traces

Voca People

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Chaplin, The Musical

Mamma Mia!

One Man, Two Guvnors

Silence, The Musical

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Chicag

Evita

Rebecca

Rent

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Avenue Q

Bring It On: The Musical

A Christmas Story

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Rock of Ages

The concerts are always an hour long, from 12:30 to 1:30, and the performers (especially from the Broadway productions) are frequently the understudies. But it is a nice, free glimpse into some of the most entertaining shows on New York stages.