Manhattanhenge occurs this week in New York City and New York, New York is giving you a look at what happens eight shows a week at the St. James Theatre on Broadway. Watch the company of the Tony Award-nominated musical perform the new song titled “Light” by John Kander & Lin-Manuel Miranda" which takes place during Manhattanhenge.
Manhattanhenge is when the sun aligns precisely with Manhattan’s Street grid, setting perfectly between the buildings on the east-west streets, creating a radiant glow of light that illuminates the city. It’s Stonehenge in NYC and happens twice every year over a two-day period and can be seen this Monday, May 29 and Tuesday, May 30.
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