The Fight

Josh Fox's GASLAND PART II to Air Exclusively on HBO, 7/8

Debuting MONDAY, JULY 8 (9:00-11:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, GASLAND PART II shows how the stakes have been raised on all sides in one of the most important environmental issues facing the nation today. (more...)

Director Mark Finley to Talk STREET THEATER on WBAI Radio's OutFM Tonight

Director Mark Finley talks about STREET THEATER tonight, June 18th, 7-8 PM, WBAI Radio, 99.5 FM. Tune in for WBAI Radio's OutFM at 7 PM for two exclusive interviews with the directors of two powerful documentary films that are screening in theaters in New York City this week. (more...)

Google Gives $1 Million Grant to Fight Sexual Exploitation of Children

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children today announced it has received a $1 million grant from Google, Inc. (GOOG) that will help fund its fight to stop the sexual exploitation of children. (more...)

Adorama Hosts Third Annual Sunday Family Funday Street Fair to Benefit the Boomer Esiason Foundation on Sunday June 23

Adorama, one of the world's largest photography, video, imaging and electronics retailers, will be hosting its Third Annual Sunday Family Funday Street Fair to benefit the Boomer Esiason Foundation this Sunday, June 23, 2013. The free event will take place on 18th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues from 10am to 4pm. Attracting over 20,000 attendees in 2012, this year's fair promises to be bigger than ever with more rides, games, food and technology. Major camera and electronics brands confirmed for this year's event include Adobe, Apple, Canon, Dell, Intel, Lexar, LG, Nikon, Samsung, Manfrotto, Panasonic, Pentax, Sandisk, Sony, Verizon, and Western Digital. The Adorama Learning Center, Adorama PIX, Rentals and Used will also all have booths to visit at the fair. (more...)

Krysta Rodriguez Leads Broadway Talent in MADE FOR EACH OTHER Tonight at 54 Below

'Smash' star Krysta Rodriguez will lead an all-star group of Broadway talent who will perform as part of 'Made For Each Other: Broadway Meets Andrew McMahon,' tonight (Saturday, June 15th) at 54 Below. (more...)

Zumba Charity Event Helps Sponsor Life-Saving Medical Mission to the Philippines

No More Poverty and CES7 appreciate the support and sponsorship of Deekee Gaerlan, a Zumba fitness instructor with a huge heart that is not only healthy and strong, but also compassionate and caring. DeeKee hosted a June 8 Zumba charity dance-party to help fund a medical mission, co-sponsored by CES7 and No More Poverty, which will provide much needed medical services to many poor Filipino people suffering with disease and deformity. (more...)

Pride Films and Plays' KILL YOUR BOYFRIENDS to Play National Pastime Theatre, 7/6-26

Performances are: Saturdays - July 6, 13, 20, 27 @ 8PM; Sundays - July 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 3PM; Friday, July 26 @ Midnight (more...)

Yorba Linda Fitness Center Fit Body Boot Camp Announces 1st Annual 1,000lb Meltdown Challenge, 7/1

Fitness franchise, Fit Body Boot Camp Yorba Linda is getting ready to launch their first annual 1,000 pound Meltdown Challenge at its Yorba Linda fitness center located at 22343 La Palma Ave. #125, on Monday July 1, 2013 in order to fight rising obesity statistics and raise funds to support the Southern California MS Society. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Pride Films and Plays' KILL YOUR BOYFRIENDS

Pride Films and Plays continues its exciting, award-winning development of new works for the stage with Kill Your Boyfriends, a world premiere fever dream of movement and text created, choreographed, and directed by PFP Artistic Associate Derek Van Barham. 'You must kill your boyfriends,' poet Alex Dimitrov tells us. 'You must kill what wants, like death, to keep you.' BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below! (more...)

Mark Harmon Appears In Stand Up To CancerNew PSA 'I Am My Own Secret Weapon'

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) have teamed up to develop a new print public service announcement featuring NCIS star Mark Harmon. (more...)

Prospect Theater Announces $20 Ticket Lottery for UNLOCK'D; Talkback with Carner & Gregor Set for 6/19

Prospect Theater Company will offer a $20 ticket lottery for their upcoming Off-Broadway production of UNLOCK'D. Performances begin June 16, 2013 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project. (more...)

Father Writes Novel For His Son and Wins Parents' Choice Book Award

A year ago, Jeff Gunhus didn't sit down to write a bestselling novel. He was just trying to find a way to encourage his 11 year-old reluctant reader son to give books a try. Today he's writing the third book of the popularJack Templar Monster Hunter series, released a supernatural thriller for adults, earned a spot on the Amazon bestseller lists in his category and received accolades for Book #1 including designation as the Foreword Book of the Year Award Finalist and the just announced Parents' Choice Recommended Book Award. (more...)

Kyle Stelter of Special Teams University Joins Kicking For The Dream

National Camp Series (NCS) Associate Kyle Stelter, of Special Teams University, has joined Kicking For The Dream's effort to fight ovarian cancer according to NFL Kicker, and Kicking For The Dream Founder, Billy Cundiff. (more...)

First Look At Leguizamo's GHETTO KLOWN On PBS

Multi-talented monologist, comedian and actor John Leguizamo shares his special gift for comedy and drama with the self-penned and performed autobiographical one-man-play GHETTO KLOWN and a new PBS documentary traces the show from its Broadway bow to a presentation in Leguizamo's own home country of Colombia and beyond, titled TALES FROM A GHETTO KLOWN. (more...)

ONE Campaign Launches AGIT8 as Call for Action Against Poverty

The ONE Campaign has joined forces with dozens of musicians from across the globe to launch agit8, an urgent call for action against extreme poverty in the crucial week leading up to the G8 summit in Northern Ireland. (more...)

Ogunquit Playhouse to Donate Portion of MILLIE Ticket Sales to Rotary International

For the fifth year, the Ogunquit Playhouse is joining The Fight to eradicate polio worldwide by hosting Rotary Night at the theatre. The Ogunquit Playhouse will donate a portion of every ticket purchased to Thoroughly Modern Millie for the Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 8:00 p.m. performance to the York Rotary Club. The Playhouse seeks to raise $5,000 to support Rotary International's goal of eliminating worldwide polio. (more...)

National Geographic to Debut New Combat Series BATTLEGROUND AFGHANISTAN & EYEWITNESS WAR, 7/1

This isn't the news correspondent's image of war. This is the soldiers' war - their words, their footage, their horrors. Following the success of National Geographic Channel's (NGC) series Inside Combat Rescue comes two new boots-on-the-ground war series: Battleground Afghanistan, a one-hour series premiering Monday, July 1, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, and Eyewitness War, a 30-minute series that follows at 10 and 10:30 p.m. For more information, see natgeotv.com and @NGC_PR on Twitter. (more...)

Nilsa Cleland's THE WHISPERS WITHIN Relates Crises Teenagers Face

In an effort to beat the gongs louder for The Fight against domestic violence and sexual assault, Nilsa L. Cleland pens a striking novel that gyrates in society's modern-day problems warranting prompt attention and resolution. Titled The Whispers Within, this book relates an inspiring journey of hope and survival of a teenager and her spiritual guide as they ward off the elements that make the former's life a raging inferno. (more...)

USA Network Announces Winners of 2013 CHARACTERS UNITE

As part of its award-winning “Characters Unite” public service campaign, to address social injustices and bridge cultural divides, USA Network, along with its distributors today announced the 2013 recipients of the Characters Unite Awards. (more...)

ELTC to Screen AMAZING GRACE Alongside LOST ON THE NATCHEZ TRACE Premiere, 6/30

'Amazing Grace,' directed by Michael Apted, is the film about this historic stand against slavery. Chosen to be the closing-night gala attraction at the 2006 Toronto Film Festival, East Lynne Theater Company and The Cape May Film Society have selected it to accompany the New Jersey premiere of ELTC's production of 'Lost on the Natchez Trace' and to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of America's Emancipation Proclamation. (more...)

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