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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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Gregory Harrison to Play Title Role in JEFFERSON'S GARDEN at LATW
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2017

Gregory Harrison stars as Thomas Jefferson in a gripping, powerful and timely play - the American premiere of Jefferson's Garden - by internationally acclaimed playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker (Our Country's Good) that brings a fresh slant and theatrical inventiveness to the story of the American R...


X Games Aspen 2017 Debuts New Telecast Team
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2017

X Games Aspen 2017 will debut a new production format for the 16 hours of live coverage January 26 – 29 on ESPN and ABC, including a fresh lineup of on-air talent...


Sting and Wilco Among New Artists Added to Wolf Trap Summer 2017 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces new Summer 2017 performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, including additional acts on the Filene Center stage, the complete Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods schedule, and a promotional events schedule....


Sting and Wilco Among New Artists Added to Wolf Trap Summer 2017 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces new Summer 2017 performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, including additional acts on the Filene Center stage, the complete Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods schedule, and a promotional events schedule....


Ailey II Makes NYU Skirball Center Debut 3/29 – 4/2
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2017

Ailey II makes its NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts debut March 29 - April 2, sharing two programs of premieres and returning favorites with audiences during its annual New York season. The 12 young dancers return to the New York stage after a 25-city world tour to share their artistry an...


C. Nicole Mason to Speak at Brooklyn Community Services' Youth Action Summit
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017

Critical issues facing at-risk youth in Brooklyn's low-income neighborhoods will be examined at Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) Youth Action Summit: Voices for the Future of Brooklyn, a panel discussion and youth action resource hub....


ABC Sports Announces WORLD OF X GAMES January 2017 Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2017

The 2017 World of X Games series on ABC begins January 1, ringing in the New Year with the latest action sports content....


STAGE TUBE: They Won't Keep Quiet: Women of Broadway Perform Protest Song
by Julie Musbach - March 04, 2017

Women from the Broadway community have something to say, and they won't keep quiet....


AILEY II Makes NYU Skirball Center Debut, 3/29-4/2
by Molly Tracy - February 07, 2017

Ailey II makes its NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts debut March 29 - April 2, sharing two programs of premieres and returning favorites with audiences during its annual New York season....


NBC to Present NITRO WORLD GAMES REWIND Special Christmas Day
by BWW News Desk - December 25, 2016

resh off the news that Nitro World Games is back for 2017, fans can relive all of the excitement and record-breaking tricks from this summer's inaugural contest with NITRO WORLD GAMES REWIND, a 90-minute special airing on NBC Christmas Day....


NITRO WORLD GAMES to Air Live on NBC This Today
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2017

NBC Sports will present Nitro World Games, the revolutionary action sports competition returning to Salt Lake City's Rice-Eccles Stadium for its second year....


Carnegie Hall 2017—2018 Season to Include Pop, World Music, and Jazz Photo Carnegie Hall 2017—2018 Season to Include Pop, World Music, and Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2017

Carnegie Hall's 2017-2018 season is around the corner, and we are looking forward to a variety of exceptional programming and exciting new projects. Listed below are jazz, pop, and world music highlights for the coming season....


Ailey Extension Celebrates NYC Dance Week With 30 Free Classes
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2017

???????Ailey Extension celebrates NYC Dance Week, a citywide festival from June 15-24, by offering 30 free dance and fitness classes for new students*. Continuing through Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Lincoln Center engagement June 14-18, free classes will be held at The Ailey Studios - home ...


Lady Parts Justice League Kick Off #ExposeFakeClinics
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2017

Lady Parts Justice League and The Abortion Access Hackathon, in partnership with over 30 reproductive rights organizations, announce the launch of #ExposeFakeClinics-- a national week-of-action running from July 17th - 26th,...


AILEY SPIRIT GALA Benefit to Support Scholarships and Arts in Education Programs
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2017

The centerpiece of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Lincoln Center engagement is The Ailey Spirit Gala on Thursday, June 15th. This one-night-only benefit performance and party honors Ailey Board Vice Chairman Stephen Meringoff for his longtime support of Ailey, and his instrumental role in stre...


Carnegie Hall Announces Additions and Changes to 2017-18 Season Photo Carnegie Hall Announces Additions and Changes to 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017

Below, note the following updates to Carnegie Hall's 2017-18 schedule, reflecting changes made since the season was originally announced in January 2017. ...


Carnegie Hall Announces Additions and Changes to 2017-18 Season Photo Carnegie Hall Announces Additions and Changes to 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017

Below, note the following updates to Carnegie Hall's 2017-18 schedule, reflecting changes made since the season was originally announced in January 2017. ...


Ailey Extension Hosts Summer Workshops for Kids and Teens
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2017

Ailey Extension opens its doors this summer to kids and teens, offering three immersive, multi-day training workshops taught by New York City's top choreographers and master teachers. Ailey Experience NYC Jr., Ailey Experience NYC, and Fabrice Herrault's Ballet Summer Intensive allow young dancers t...


Pioneering Fairytale Comes to Half Moon
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017

Critically acclaimed Action Transport Theatre bring Happily Ever After, their pioneering fairytale with a twist, to Half Moon Theatre from Saturday 13 to Tuesday 16 May 2017. The ground breaking show is part of Half Moon's commitment to promoting diversity and challenging homophobia and discriminati...


Burn Up the Dance Floor Comes to Ailey Extension This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2017

This summer, Ailey Extension is launching new weekly classes and one-time-only workshops for adults and even for the entire family. From dance fitness to bellydance to yoga classes, there's something for students of all levels and backgrounds. Led by New York City's best choreographers and teachers,...


Ailey Extension Celebrates Women's HERstory Month with Two Special Workshops
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2017

To celebrate Women's HERstory Month in March, Ailey Extension presents two workshops to promote health awareness and empower women of all shapes and sizes. On Tuesday, March 14th at 7 p.m. three of Ailey Extension's top dance and fitness instructors - Sarita Allen, Karen Arceneaux, and Sarah Rozek -...


AILEY II Makes NYU Skirball Center Debut, 3/29-4/2
by Molly Tracy - February 07, 2017

Ailey II makes its NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts debut March 29 - April 2, sharing two programs of premieres and returning favorites with audiences during its annual New York season....


The 2017 Ailey Spirit Gala Benefit Raises Record-Breaking $1.4 Million
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2017

The Ailey Spirit Gala broke records last night as the centerpiece of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 2017 Lincoln Center engagement, led by Artistic Director Robert Battle. With a record-breaking $1.4 million raised, the one-night-only benefit performance and party featured Honorary Chair Andre...


VidAngel Seeks Emergency Stay from 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Following District Court's Denial of Stay Request
by A.A. Cristi - December 29, 2016

VidAngel, the market-leading entertainment platform empowering users to filter language, nudity, violence, and other content from movies and TV shows, is engaged in a high-profile legal battle with Disney, Warner Bros, 20th Century Fox, and Lucasfilm. These Hollywood studios have taken legal action ...


Just Can't Wait! Disney Reveals Release Date for Live-Action LION KING
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2017

We just can't wait! Variety reports that Disney's previously announced live-action remake of THE LION KING (also in 3D) will hit theaters on June 19, 2019....






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