Spamalot star Drew Lachey will host Broadway on Broadway 2008, the annual free outdoor concert to be held in Times Square on September 14. The show will begin at 11:30AM and feature appearances and performances by stars from upcoming productions such as A Tale of Two Cities, Billy Elliot and 13, as well as Avenue Q, Chicago, The Little Mermaid, Grease, Gypsy, Hairspray, In The Heights, Jersey Boys, The Lion King, Legally Blonde, Mamma Mia!, Mary Poppins, The Phantom of the Opera, Spamalot, Spring Awakening, [title of show], Wicked and Young Frankenstein.
Lachey, who won the second season of Dancing With the Stars and was a member of the pop group 98 Degrees, is currently playing Patsy in Spamalot opposite Stephen Collins as King Arthur.
Produced by the Broadway League and the Times Square Alliance. Broadway on Broadway will conclude with a grand finale: a "shower" of confetti.