Ilana Keller

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Tickets are on sale now for the 2017 Kids Night on Broadway — featuring free tickets for kids, special Broadway talkbacks, theater activities, restaurant deals and more.

The Broadway League announced that the 21st Kids' Night on Broadway will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 28, in New York City.

Kids' Night allows children 18 and under to attend participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by an adult with a full-price ticket. The night also will include restaurant and parking discounts — including free entrees at some Times Square eateries — and more, in addition to activity books, educational programs and other in-theater activities.

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“Kids’ Night on Broadway continues to attract new audiences and highlight the fact that Broadway is a fun and informative activity for families to do together,” said Charlotte St. Martin, president of the Broadway League, in a news release. “Other League programs including the National High School Musical Theatre Awards and our new website BwayZone.com reiterate our dedication to educating all ages about how live theater can engage and inspire.”

Participating shows include "Aladdin," "Beautiful: the Carole King Musical," "A Bronx Tale," "Cats," "Chicago," "Come From Away," "Dear Evan Hansen"," In Transit," "August Wilson’s Jitney," "Kinky Boots," "The Lion King," "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812," "On Your Feet!," "The Phantom of the Opera," "School of Rock the Musical," "Significant Other," "Waitress" and "Wicked. " Tickets go on sale at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6 — and they often go fast! Visit kidsnightonbroadway.com for more information, including details about Kids' Night activities around the country.

Ilana Keller: 732-643-4260; ikeller@gannettnj.com