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ACTION chronicles the lives of professional gamblers, bookies and oddsmakers throughout the 2018 NFL season following the Supreme Court decision to lift a ban on sports betting. The series will culminate with the biggest gambling day of the year, Super Bowl Sunday. The character-driven narrative delivers intimate access to a diverse cross-section of authentic and sometimes garrulous subjects within the sports gaming community, documenting the effects of legalization through their prisms.

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Theatricum Botanicum Now Accepting Submissions for 2015 Development Series for Playwrights
by Tyler Peterson - July 21, 2014

"Botanicum Seedlings," Theatricum Botanicum's Development Series for Playwrights, is gearing up for 2015 by announcing a new submission window for playwrights from Sept. 1 - Dec. 1, 2014....


NY Phil, Kronos Quartet, 125th Anniversary & More Set for Carnegie Hall's 2015-16 Classical Season
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2015

Carnegie Hall's 125th anniversary season is fast approaching, and we are looking forward to an exciting variety of new projects and exceptional programming! Listed below are classical music highlights at Carnegie Hall for the 2015-2016 season....


Carnegie Hall Launches April 2015 BEFORE BACH Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015

This spring, Carnegie Hall celebrates the resurgence in interest in recent decades of the performance of the music of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras....


TR Garrison Pens THE LADY WAS A SPY
by Christina Mancuso - September 14, 2015

TR Garrison wasn't satisfied with writing an ordinary action novel that featured popular masculine literary characters like Jason Bourne and Jack Ryan. Instead, Garrison sought to change the conversation about the typical action hero....


VIDEO: Emma Watson Sends Message to D23 Expo Fans from BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Set
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 16, 2015

Though star Emma Watson could not be there in person to greet fans as she wanted to be, she did deliver a video message telling the D23 audience how excited she was for the film. 'Bringing Belle to life for me has been a complete dream come true,' said the actress. Check it out below!...


Disney XD Greenlights New Live-Action Sci-fi Adventure Comedy MECH-X4
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016

Disney XD has ordered 'MECH-X4,' formerly 'MTX!,' a new live-action sci-fi adventure comedy series centered on a heroic team of four teenage boys who take on the responsibility of controlling a giant robot in order to protect their city from danger....


eBay to Sell Original Superman Comic, Action Comics #1
by Christina Mancuso - July 23, 2014

Today, eBay announced that the 1938 comic book that introduced Superman to the world, Action Comics #1, will be sold at auction next month. Widely regarded as the 'Holy Grail' of comic books, there are believed to be as few as 50 unrestored original copies of Action Comics #1 still in existence. Pro...


Northwestern University Sets Theater & Dance Programs for May
by Tyler Peterson - April 19, 2016

A re-envisioned Shakespeare play presented in cooperation with The Actors Gymnasium; a Pulitzer-Prize winning play by Nilo Cruz set in Cuba; and the 85th installment of The Waa-Mu Show are among the Northwestern University theater-related offerings taking place on the Evanston campus in May....


STREB Extreme Action in SEA Set for The Kennedy Center, 11/4-5
by Tyler Peterson - July 11, 2016

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents STREB Extreme Action in their Kennedy Center debut with SEA (Singular Extreme Actions) in the Eisenhower Theater for three performances, November 4-5, 2016....


Live-Action PETER PAN Reboot in the Works at Disney
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2016

Disney plans to make a live-action reboot of the children's classic PETER PAN....


ACTION PARK GOES TO ACTION PARK to Play The Magnet Theater, 8/3-17
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2014

Action Park Goes to Action Park will play August 3rd, 10th, and 17th at 9pm at The Magnet Theater...


A First in Philippine Action Cinema
by Robert Diamond - August 02, 2014

The 80's and early 90's era have seen a slew of action movies from action stars' Lito Lapid, Fernando Poe Jr, Robin Padilla, Bong Revilla, just to name a few. Cinemas were packed by movie goers. With increased production costs and very high taxes for movies, the studios opted for a lower budget a...


NY Phil, Kronos Quartet, 125th Anniversary & More Set for Carnegie Hall's 2015-16 Classical Season
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2015

Carnegie Hall's 125th anniversary season is fast approaching, and we are looking forward to an exciting variety of new projects and exceptional programming! Listed below are classical music highlights at Carnegie Hall for the 2015-2016 season....


Anthony Anderson & Roland S. Martin to Chair 2016 Ailey Spirit Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2016

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's two-week spring engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater kicks off on Wednesday, June 8th with The Ailey Spirit Gala, a one-night-only benefit performance and party.  ...


Zak Lee Guarnaccia Launches Kickstarter for Martial Arts Action Feature KALM at Comic-Con
by Movies News Desk - July 09, 2015

Zak Lee Guarnaccia Actor/Stuntman, Executive Producer at LightRow Pictures (www.lightrow.com) and Paul Lupi, Producer of Lupi Pictures, enter production of the feature film in the martial-arts, action-thriller genre entitled 'KALM.' Principal photography partially funding being raised on Kickstarter...


Carnegie Hall to Launch April 2015 BEFORE BACH Series
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2015

This spring, Carnegie Hall celebrates the resurgence in interest in recent decades of the performance of the music of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras....


Alvin Ailey to Wrap Up 2014-15 Holiday Series at the City Center This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2014

There are only 8 performances left in Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's holiday season at New York City Center through January 4th. Audiences have just a few more chances to be inspired by Ailey's extraordinary dancers, including matinee and evening performances on New Year's Eve....


Ailey Studios to Celebrate NYC Dance Week with Citywide Festival
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - June 13, 2016

Ailey celebrates NYC Dance Week - a citywide festival from June 16th - 25th that promotes the joy and diversity of dance - with FREE class offers at The Ailey Extension and inspiring performances by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Lincoln Center, through June 19th. ...


Anthony Anderson & Roland S. Martin Chair 2016 Ailey Spirit Gala Today
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2016

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's two-week spring engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater kicks off today, Wednesday, June 8th with The Ailey Spirit Gala, a one-night-only benefit performance and party....


Manoj Manchu, Nageswara Reddy Team for 24 Frames Factory's Next Action Comedy
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2015

Vishnu Manchu's, 24 Frames Factory which churned one hit after another last year is once again collaborating with super hit duo Manoj Manchu and Director Nageswara Reddy....


LA Female Playwrights Initiative Presents Play Readings in SWAN Day Action Fest
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 14, 2015

LA Female Playwrights Initiative (LA FPI) and Free Association Theatre present a day of play readings and connections to celebrate Support Women Artists Now Day, hosted by City Garage Theatre....


Anthony Anderson & Roland S. Martin Chair 2016 Ailey Spirit Gala Today
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2016

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's two-week spring engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater kicks off today, Wednesday, June 8th with The Ailey Spirit Gala, a one-night-only benefit performance and party....


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Launch Two-Week Lincoln Center Engagement in June
by Tyler Peterson - April 07, 2016

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will return to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts for a two-week 15-performance engagement at the David H. Koch Theater June 8th - 19th, 2016. Today, Artistic Director Robert Battle announced repertor...


XLrator Media & IndustryWorks Studios to Produce Slate of Action Thrillers
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2016

XLrator Media (Jimi: All is By My Side, The Machine) and IndustryWorks Studios (American Mary) have announced a three-picture production slate of action-thrillers, which they will co-produce and distribute worldwide. XLrator Media will handle domestic distribution on its “TURBO” action label....


Review Roundup: Action-Thriller THE GUNMAN Opens Today
by Danielle DeSisto - March 20, 2015

Sean Penn stars in the new action-thriller THE GUNMAN, which hits theaters nationwide today....






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