Thu Jul 03 15:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Broadway Stars to Lend Helping Paws at 27th Annual Broadway Barks Adoption Event

**NEW YORK, NY -** Broadway Barks, the annual dog and cat adoption event, has announced an impressive roster of Broadway stars joining the festivities on **Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 3:00 PM in Shubert Alley.**

Hosted by co-founder Bernadette Peters and Beth Leavel, and produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the 27th annual event promises to be a star-studded affair aimed at finding loving homes for animals in need.

Joining the previously announced hosts are a plethora of talent from across the Broadway landscape, including: Ali Louis Bourzgui (Hadestown), Preston Truman Boyd (Pirates! The Penzance Musical), Danny Burstein (Gypsy), Victoria Clark (Kimberly Akimbo), Glenn Davis (Purpose), Cole Escola (Oh, Mary!), Max von Essen (Chicago The Musical), Lana Gordon (Hadestown), Phillip Huber (BOOP! The Musical), LaTanya Richardson Jackson (Purpose), Jon Michael Hill (Purpose), Harry Lennix (Purpose), Audra McDonald (Gypsy), Bebe Neuwirth (Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club), Brad Oscar (Wicked), Zoë Roberts (Operation Mincemeat), Jordan Tyson (Gypsy), Samantha Williams (Pirates! The Penzance Musical), Azalea Wolfe (Stranger Things), Gianna Yanelli (SIX: The Musical), and Kara Young (Purpose).

The event kicks off at 3:00 PM with a “meet and greet,” providing attendees the opportunity to interact with the adorable adoptable pets. From 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, the spotlight shifts to the stage as these furry friends make their Broadway debut alongside the celebrity presenters.

This year’s poster art is designed by Stacy Lazzara. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet some of Broadway’s brightest stars and maybe even find your new best friend!

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