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By the time Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was 23, he had multiple arrests, his family was evicted and his dreams of being a football player were shattered. He was living at home with no future, no direction and had $7 in his pocket. That

Science Channel Premieres SUPER HURRICANES: INSIDE MONSTER STORMS, Today Photo Science Channel Premieres SUPER HURRICANES: INSIDE MONSTER STORMS, Today
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017

Featuring interviews with leading meteorologists, scientists, and engineers, who examine the basic science of hurricanes, SUPER HURRICANES: INSIDE MONSTER STORMS premieres Today, September 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT....


VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer For ABC's New Series A MILLION LITTLE THINGS Photo VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer For ABC's New Series A MILLION LITTLE THINGS
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018

They say friendship isn't one big thing, it's a million little things; and that's true for a group of friends from Boston who bonded under unexpected circumstances. Some have achieved success, others are struggling in their careers and relationships, but all of them feel stuck in life. After one of ...


Eryc Taylor Dance Workshop's EARTH Addresses Global Warming Photo Eryc Taylor Dance Workshop's EARTH Addresses Global Warming
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2019

In a visual, physical and auditory “wake up call” to the impact of our actions on global warming, Eryc Taylor Dance (ETD) presents EARTH, a full-length collaborative dance event incorporating original choreography by ETD Artistic Director Eryc Taylor and five past recipients of the company's New Cho...


CAIN at Tmu-na Theater v Photo CAIN at Tmu-na Theater v
by Ofek Levy - March 15, 2018

My review will focus on the solo actor in the play- Eyal Shechter. Solo plays tend to fail for lack of energy. There are a lot of reasons for this - none of them particularly justifiable. So I was surprised by Cain - for a long time I had not seen a Solo play so convincing, so unique, so real....


Death Valley Girls Share New Track 'More Dead' Photo Death Valley Girls Share New Track 'More Dead'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 12, 2018

After recently announcing their new album Darkness Rains (out October 5th via Suicide Squeeze) along with the Iggy Pop-starring video for lead single 'Disaster (Is What We're After),' Los Angeles doom boogie/dystopian punk/occult glam rockers Death Valley Girls today share the second offering from t...


Rap-Derived Financial Wisdom Won't Always Help in Real Financial Emergencies, says Ca Photo Rap-Derived Financial Wisdom Won't Always Help in Real Financial Emergencies, says Car Cash Loans
by Robert Diamond - January 31, 2018

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BWW Review: In POINT OF NO RETURN, The Sun Is Man's Co-Pilot Photo BWW Review: In POINT OF NO RETURN, The Sun Is Man's Co-Pilot
by Herbert Paine - February 16, 2018

In POINT OF NO RETURN, filmmakers Quinn Kanaly and Noel Dockstader document the ambitious journey of two such pioneering spirits, Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg, to fly around the Earth in a solar-powered zero-fuel plane named Solar Impulse. It is as dramatic and thrilling as any cinematic sp...


Applebee's' Delights Guests with Handcrafted Burgers for Only $7.99 Photo Applebee's' Delights Guests with Handcrafted Burgers for Only $7.99
by Marina Kennedy - January 29, 2018

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar today announced another incredible deal: every delicious, juicy, piled-high Handcrafted Burger on the menu is now available with a side of fries for only $7.99. For a limited time, guests are invited to enjoy a variety of craveable burger options, including th...


Thomas Priest Drops New EP 'Wake Up Call' Photo Thomas Priest Drops New EP 'Wake Up Call'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 11, 2019

This Friday July 12th, up and coming young SingerSongwriter Thomas Priest is releasing “Wake Up Call”; his second EP recorded in Nashville and first with Rian Dawson of All Time Low behind the board. Thomas will be celebrating the occasion with a live performance at Revolution Bar & Music Hall (140 ...


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Says TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a Wake-Up Call to Audiences Photo VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Says TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a Wake-Up Call to Audiences
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 31, 2019

On Tuesday night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, actor Jeff Daniels stopped by to talk about his Broadway play, To Kill a Mockingbird....


Khalil Kain & Ise Lyfe will Participate in One-Night-Only Performance of THE MERCY SU Photo Khalil Kain & Ise Lyfe will Participate in One-Night-Only Performance of THE MERCY SUITE
by Julie Musbach - January 24, 2018

La MaMa Experimental Theater Club is thrilled to announce that its one-night-only anniversary performance of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa and Global Soul Music creator Tom s Doncker's 2007 collaboration, The Mercy Suite, will feature performances by acclaimed actor Khalil Kain ( Girl...


Eryc Taylor Dance Creates Program To Address Global Warming Photo Eryc Taylor Dance Creates Program To Address Global Warming
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019

In a visual, physical and auditory “wake up call” to the impact of our actions on global warming, Eryc Taylor Dance (ETD) announces EARTH, a full-length collaborative dance event incorporating original choreography by ETD Artistic Director Eryc Taylor and five past recipients of the company's New Ch...


Flogging Molly and Social Distortion Announce Co-Headlining Tour Photo Flogging Molly and Social Distortion Announce Co-Headlining Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2019

Quintessential Irish-American Celtic punk band FLOGGING MOLLY and legendary American punk rock band SOCIAL DISTORTION are teaming up for the ultimate Summer tour. Their co-headline tour will kick off in Dallas, TX at Toyota Music Factory Pavilion on August 13th with The Devil Makes Three and Le Butc...


BWW REVIEW: GOOD COOK.FRIENDLY.CLEAN. Highlights The Ridiculousness Of Big City Renta Photo BWW REVIEW: GOOD COOK.FRIENDLY.CLEAN. Highlights The Ridiculousness Of Big City Rental Markets And A Reminder To Be Compassionate
by Jade Kops - May 13, 2018

Brooke Robinson's new Australian play GOOD COOK.FRIENDLY.CLEAN. hits close to home for those where the security of home can be tenuous in expensive rental markets. ...


The Music Gym To Host Bachelor Girl's Only Melbourne Show Photo The Music Gym To Host Bachelor Girl's Only Melbourne Show
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2018

Alongside national tour dates, Galleria's The Music Gym will host Bachelor Girl's only Melbourne show, in line with their new single, 'Speak', on Today 28 November....


Golijov's Haunting Song Cycle AYRE Receives Powerful New Interpretation By Soprano Mi Photo Golijov's Haunting Song Cycle AYRE Receives Powerful New Interpretation By Soprano Miriam Khalil
by Julie Musbach - November 07, 2018

Against The Grain Theatre, Toronto's visionary chamber opera company, is known for electric performances that act as 'a bracing wake-up call to the spirit' (The Globe and Mail). That daring candor is now being channeled via its new in-house recording label, which launches with a live recording ofOsv...


ABC Renews THE GOOD DOCTOR, A MILLION LITTLE THINGS, and SHARK TANK Photo ABC Renews THE GOOD DOCTOR, A MILLION LITTLE THINGS, and SHARK TANK
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 05, 2019

ABC announced today that it has renewed the hit drama “The Good Doctor” for a third season, “A Million Little Things” for a second season and “Shark Tank” for an 11th season....


Sounds of the Summer: W Hotels Rewrites the Music Festival Rules by... Photo Sounds of the Summer: W Hotels Rewrites the Music Festival Rules by...
by Marina Kennedy - August 25, 2018

Summer means music festival season. But for those of us uninterested in camping or standing in fields for days on end, W Hotels is throwing out the festival playbook and creating an experience that is as fabulous as it is fun....


Millionaire or Not. You Can Choose. Photo Millionaire or Not. You Can Choose.
by Robert Diamond - November 20, 2018

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BWW Review: GENERATION ZAPPED Is A Five Alarm Wake-Up Call About The Radiation In Our Photo BWW Review: GENERATION ZAPPED Is A Five Alarm Wake-Up Call About The Radiation In Our Midst
by Herbert Paine - February 20, 2018

Sabine El Gemayel's documentary, GENERATION ZAPPED, is a powerful and compelling wake-up call regarding the adverse effects of wireless technology. One of the films to be featured at the Sedona International Film Festival during the week of February 25th....


BWW Recap: Kara Learns That Her Pen is Mightier Than Her Cape on SUPERGIRL Photo BWW Recap: Kara Learns That Her Pen is Mightier Than Her Cape on SUPERGIRL
by Xandra Harbet - April 23, 2019

As the whole world loses trust in Supergirl, she must carry on in her attempts to take down Lex Luthor. But, sometimes the world needs journalists just as much as they need heroes. The truth is often the deadliest weapon someone can possess....


BWW Interview: Alex Mugnaioni Talks CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN Photo BWW Interview: Alex Mugnaioni Talks CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN
by Louis Train - April 01, 2019

Louis de Bernieres' novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin, about the German occupation of the Mediterranean during World War Two, was a smash hit when it came out in 1994, selling millions of copies and spawning a Hollywood film adaptation. Now, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is coming to stages across th...


Jake Clemons (Jake Clemons Band, Springsteen's E Street Band) To Release New Single C Photo Jake Clemons (Jake Clemons Band, Springsteen's E Street Band) To Release New Single CONSUMPTION TOWN This Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019

Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jake Clemons will release his new single 'Consumption Town' on May 17th, the second offering from his upcoming album, Eyes On The Horizon, set for release this summer. Joined by guitar legend Tom Morello and mixed by award winning Mixer and Producer Eddie...


BWW Review: THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Circle Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Circle Theatre
by Patrick Rybarczyk - July 09, 2018

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SOUTH PACIFIC Comes Ashore at Theatre in the Park Photo SOUTH PACIFIC Comes Ashore at Theatre in the Park
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018

Love conquering prejudice is one of the powerful themes of Rodgers and Hammerstein's memorable musical SOUTH PACIFIC, the second production on Theatre in the Park's (TTIP) 2018 summer outdoor season. TTIP's most often requested musical, SOUTH PACIFIC will have seven performances at the outdoor amphi...






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