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Broadway show casts take part in parade

Steve Kazee (L) from "Once," winner of "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical," and James Corden, winner of the "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play" for his role in One Man, Two Guvnors, pose for photographer during the 66th Annual Tony Awards held at the Beacon Theatre on June 10, 2012 in New York City. UPI/Monika Graff

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Published: Nov. 21, 2012 at 6:17 PM

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The casts of the Broadway musicals "Annie," "Once," "Cinderella" and "Newsies" are to perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, producers said.

Also set to take part in Thursday's traditional holiday event are cast members of the musical "Nice Work If You Can Get It," as well as the stars of the play "The Heiress."

NBC, one of the networks airing the parade, said 3.5 million spectators are expected to turn out for the event, while another 50 million viewers likely will watch at home.

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