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Cast Features Rising Young TV & Film Stars Kenton Duty, Daniel Flaherty, Katherine McNamara; Original Soundtrack Songs Also Performed by Key Cast Members

In recognition of National Bullying Prevention Month (October) and its ongoing commitment to bullying prevention through Stop Bullying: Speak Up, Cartoon Network will present the world television premiere of CONTEST, a new, feature-length live-action movie drama, on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m. (ET/PT). Featuring a cast of rising young actors from popular television series and movies, CONTEST (rated TV-PG-LV) explores themes of trust, forgiveness, loyalty and redemption presented in a story about a bully who learns to appreciate and understand others not like himself, and a victim who accepts that true friendship can result from unlikely circumstances. The television premiere event will be followed immediately with a live online Q&A at StopBullyingSpeakUp.com with author and family expert Rosalind Wiseman (Masterminds & Wingmen, Queen Bees & Wannabes) to discuss issues presented within the film, and recommendations on how kids, parents and educators can most effectively address bullying in their own schools & neighborhoods.

Win a Copy of Disney's 'High School Musical' DVD
by Contests Broadway - May 18, 2006

Enter to win a copy of Disney's hit TV movie, 'High School Musical' on DVD. Contest ends May 24th at midnight....


Pride Films and Plays Kicks Off Second Great Gay Screenplay Contest
by Lauren Wolman - April 16, 2011

Pride Films and Plays is proud to announce the launch of the second annual Great Gay Screenplay Contest. This contest seeks new screenplays that not only speak to the LGBT community, but are essential viewing for our friends, family, and co-workers. ...


U.S. Bank & Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Present Beehive Karaoke Contest
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2011

U.S. Bank and Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park present the Beehive Karaoke Contest....


Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Seeks New Talent, Runs 3/24/2010- 3/28/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 30, 2009

Part of the mission of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival is to nurture literary and theatrical talent. We've offered free writing workshops for local high school students that were taught by top-notch professional writers like David Simon from HBO's The Wire and California Poet La...


Victoria Theater Offers Theatre-goers A Chance To Be In ANNIE
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 06, 2009

Leapin' Lizards! America's most beloved musical comes to Dayton November 28 and 29, 2009 at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back in the 30th anniversary tour, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musi...


HOW TO SUCCEED Launches Fan Contest; Free Trip, Meet the Cast & More
by BWW - August 02, 2011

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Fans are encouraged to...


Pick the Pros Football Contest Returns to Boyd Gaming 9/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 27, 2010

Registration has begun for the Pick the Pros football contest at all participating Boyd Gaming locations. Now in its 33rd year, Pick the Pros is the longest-running football contest in Las Vegas. The contest is free and a total of $500,000 will be awarded....


Clark County, Nevada HS Students to Participate in Scholarship Essay Contest
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2011

Beginning April 4, 2011, Advantages Online Private School invites all Clark County, NV high school students to take part in a $1,500 Scholarship Essay Contest....


Last Chance to Enter BWW's Give Us Your Voice - The Little Mermaid Contest!
by Contests Broadway - November 18, 2007

BroadwayWorld.com, is excited to announce THE LITTLE MERMAID 'Give Us Your Voice Contest'. The contest represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to go where no fan has gone before. One lucky winner (and a guest) will share in the excitement and magic of the Original Broadway Cast Recording Session. The...


Pride Films and Plays Announces New Women's Work Contest and Festival
by Kelsey Denette - February 02, 2011

Pride Films and Plays endeavors to enhance the visibility of women who write and offer them opportunities to be heard loud and clear. Or, in this case, loud and queer. The Women's Work contest consists of two components: Sapphics on Stage and Sapphics on Screen. Sapphics on Stage is a contest for wo...


Pride Films & Plays Launches the Great Gay Play Contest
by Jessikah Hackett - August 10, 2010

Pride Films & Plays is proud to announce the launch of its Great Gay Play Contest, held in conjunction with Center on Halsted. This contest seeks new plays dealing with GLBTQ history, characters or themes and relevant to the world. The five finalists will be performed as staged readings in February ...


TV: Billy Elliot Cast and Fidelity FutureStage Promo
by Robert Diamond - February 08, 2010

Billy Elliot cast and creative members and FutureStage participants discuss the 2010 Fidelity FutureStage Playwriting Contest in this new video on BroadwayWorld.com TV. Stay tuned for more coverage of the 2010 events! ...


HOW TO SUCCEED Launches Fan Contest; Free Trip, Meet the Cast & More
by BWW - August 02, 2011

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Fans are encouraged to...


Stage Actor Ralf Mackenbach Clinches Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2009

Ralf Mackenbach, who played little Tarzan in the Dutch edition of this musical, has clinched the Junior Eurovision song contest 2009 which was held in Kiev, Ukrainian....


RLTP Announces Second Annual Buffalo Young Writers Night 5/25
by Charlie Piane - May 10, 2011

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) today announced it will present its second annual Buffalo Young Writers night on Wednesday, May 25th at 7:00pm at The Road Less Traveled Theater. The event features winners of the 2011 Buffalo Young Writers contest, developed by RLTP to recognize outstanding stu...


Finalists Announced For The 2010 Principality Buiding Society Welsh Musical Theatre Young Singer Of The Year
by Robert Gould - February 04, 2010

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS OF BARBERSHOP HARMONY Comes To Anaheim 6/28-7/5
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2009

The sounds you hear will be harmonious. They will be plentiful. And they will be uniquely American in their roots, but expansively international in their impact. They will come from thousands of people gathering to join in song in Anaheim, California June 28 - July 5....


Joseph Baldwin Wins State Songwriting Contest
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2011

The Birmingham News reports that Joseph Baldwin, a country rocker from Vina, has won a statewide songwriting contest linked to the Year of Alabama Music. His upbeat tune, 'I'm Alabama,' was selected today at the Ritz Theater in Sheffield. Baldwin won the final round of a competiton sponsored by the...


Tennessee Williams Literary Festival Seeks Out New Talent, Deadline 11/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2010

Since the Festival began 25 years ago, we have made it a priority to recognize and encourage up-and-coming writers and dramatists....


Pride Films & Plays Holds Great Gay Play Contest, Entries Due 10/31
by Nicolas Coburn - August 05, 2010

Pride Films & Plays is proud to announce the Great Gay Play Contest held in conjunction with Center on Halsted. This contest seeks new works dealing with GLBTQ history, characters or themes that are important to the community and relevant to the world....


TV: Billy Elliot Cast and Fidelity FutureStage Promo
by Robert Diamond - February 08, 2010

Billy Elliot cast and creative members and FutureStage participants discuss the 2010 Fidelity FutureStage Playwriting Contest in this new video on BroadwayWorld.com TV. Stay tuned for more coverage of the 2010 events! ...


COT YouTube Contest Ask Public To Upload Videos For Free Tix
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2009

On Monday, March 2, 2009, Chicago Opera Theater (COT) began a YouTube Contest encouraging the public to upload videos of their own creation answering the question 'Why Do You Deserve Free Tickets to Chicago Opera Theater?' The contest is found here: http://www.youtube.com/group/COTfreeopera....


TV: Elton John & Billy Elliot Cast Chat Fidelity Futurestage
by Robert Diamond - March 03, 2010

Billy Elliot cast and creative members and FutureStage participants discuss the 2010 Fidelity FutureStage Playwriting Contest in this new video on BroadwayWorld.com TV. Stay tuned for more coverage of the 2010 events! ...


WNO Tweets A Prize For "#operaplot" Twitter Contest Running 4/27-5/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 24, 2009

Washington National Opera (WNO) has joined the Twitter craze, becoming the first in a long list of opera houses to contribute prizes to the international '#operaplot' contest. The contest takes place exclusively via Twitter, April 27 to March 3, challenging entrants to 'tweet' an opera plot. WNO wil...


UNDP Launches We Can End Poverty Photo Contest
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2010

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with Olympus Corporation and the Agence France-Presse (AFP) Foundation, launched the second annual Picture This photo contest today in Johannesburg, South Africa....






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