Set within a dystopian future driven by a global fertility crisis, The Lottery reveals a world staring down the barrel of impending extinction as women have mysteriously stopped bearing children. After years of research, Dr. Alison Lennon (Shelton) and her team remarkably fertilize 100 embryos. However, her victory is short-lived when the Director of the U.S. Fertility Commission, Darius Hayes (Donovan), takes government control of the lab and informs the President (Vasquez) of the monumental scientific breakthrough. To determine which women will carry the prized embryos to term, Chief of Staff Vanessa Keller (Karkanis) convinces the President to hold a national lottery and a battle over the control of the 100 embryos begins. Michael Graziadei stars as Kyle, a recovering alcoholic and single father of one of the last children born in the country, while David Alpay stars as James, Alison
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Lifetime Greenlights Conspiracy Thriller THE LOTTERY
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2014
Lifetime has ordered 10 episodes of the conspiracy thriller The Lottery, it was announced today by Rob Sharenow, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Lifetime....
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2014
Lifetime has ordered 10 episodes of the conspiracy thriller The Lottery, it was announced today by Rob Sharenow, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Lifetime....
Tickets Now on Sale for Sarah Ruhl's STAGE KISS at Playwrights Horizons
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2014
Tickets are now on sale to the general public and rehearsals begin this Friday, January 10 for Playwrights Horizons' (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) New York premiere production of STAGE KISS, a new play marking the eagerly-anticipated return of two-time Puli...
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2014
Tickets are now on sale to the general public and rehearsals begin this Friday, January 10 for Playwrights Horizons' (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) New York premiere production of STAGE KISS, a new play marking the eagerly-anticipated return of two-time Puli...
2013 International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival Kicks Off Today
by Movies News Desk - November 13, 2013
The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival will bring over 40 films of interest to the entire Latino community in New York City from today, November 13th -17th....
by Movies News Desk - November 13, 2013
The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival will bring over 40 films of interest to the entire Latino community in New York City from today, November 13th -17th....
Segal Centre to Present THE LOTTERY, 11/25-26
by Tyler Peterson - November 04, 2013
The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre's wildly successful I ? Yiddish Series continues with a staged reading of Sholem Aleichem's The Lottery, directed by Rachelle Glait. Join the DWYT company in the performance of this treasured Yiddish comedy on Monday, November 25th and Tuesday, November 26th at 8:0...
by Tyler Peterson - November 04, 2013
The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre's wildly successful I ? Yiddish Series continues with a staged reading of Sholem Aleichem's The Lottery, directed by Rachelle Glait. Join the DWYT company in the performance of this treasured Yiddish comedy on Monday, November 25th and Tuesday, November 26th at 8:0...
Chicago Sinfonietta Joins Ballet West for THE SLEEPING BEAUTY This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Chicago Sinfonietta Joins Ballet West for The Sleeping Beauty tonight, October 4 at 7:30PM and Saturday, October 5 at 2PM and 8PM....
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Chicago Sinfonietta Joins Ballet West for The Sleeping Beauty tonight, October 4 at 7:30PM and Saturday, October 5 at 2PM and 8PM....
Leigh Silverman to Direct THE (curious case of the) WATSON INTELLIGENCE at Playwrights Horizons; Amanda Quaid Steps in for Maggie Siff
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Complete details have been announced for the Playwrights Horizons World Premiere production of THE (curious case of the) WATSON INTELLIGENCE, a new play by Madeleine George (The Zero Hour). Directed by two-time Obie Award winner Leigh Silverman (Go Back to Where You Are, Blue Door and The Call at PH...
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Complete details have been announced for the Playwrights Horizons World Premiere production of THE (curious case of the) WATSON INTELLIGENCE, a new play by Madeleine George (The Zero Hour). Directed by two-time Obie Award winner Leigh Silverman (Go Back to Where You Are, Blue Door and The Call at PH...
Parson's Nose Theater to Continue Season with CLASSICS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT, 10/12-13
by Tyler Peterson - September 24, 2013
Parson's Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed classical comedic theater company led by Artistic Director, Lance Davis, continues its 14th Season with "Classics that go Bump in the Night", including Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado", Stephen Vincent Benet's "The Devil and Daniel Webster", and ...
by Tyler Peterson - September 24, 2013
Parson's Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed classical comedic theater company led by Artistic Director, Lance Davis, continues its 14th Season with "Classics that go Bump in the Night", including Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado", Stephen Vincent Benet's "The Devil and Daniel Webster", and ...
Candy Buckley, Rob Campbell & More to Star in Playwrights Horizons' THE PATRON SAINT OF SEA MONSTERS; Full Cast Confirmed
by Tyler Peterson - September 19, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) World Premiere production of THE PATRON SAINT OF SEA MONSTERS, a new play by Blackburn Prize winner Marlane Meyer (The Chemistry of Change and Moe's Lucky Seven for PH...
by Tyler Peterson - September 19, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) World Premiere production of THE PATRON SAINT OF SEA MONSTERS, a new play by Blackburn Prize winner Marlane Meyer (The Chemistry of Change and Moe's Lucky Seven for PH...
Lifetime to Develop Dystopian Pilot THE LOTTERY
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has ordered a new dystopian pilot from CHILDREN OF MEN of writer Timothy J. Sexton, titled THE LOTTERY....
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has ordered a new dystopian pilot from CHILDREN OF MEN of writer Timothy J. Sexton, titled THE LOTTERY....
Public Theater to Offer Free Lottery Tickets for Sting's 'LAST SHIP' Concerts, 9/25-10/9
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2013
For the first and only time, Sting will perform songs from his new album, The Last Ship, over 10 concerts to benefit The Public Theater. The Public will offer a limited number of FREE tickets via a lottery system for AN EVENING WITH STING, September 25 through October 9 at 8:00 p.m., in The Public's...
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2013
For the first and only time, Sting will perform songs from his new album, The Last Ship, over 10 concerts to benefit The Public Theater. The Public will offer a limited number of FREE tickets via a lottery system for AN EVENING WITH STING, September 25 through October 9 at 8:00 p.m., in The Public's...
Mystery Author Robert Thornhill Releases 'Lady Justice and the Lottery'
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2013
Award-winning author Robert Thornhill announces the release of the fourteenth installment in his Lady Justice mystery/comedy series, 'Lady Justice and the Lottery.' The first thirteen novels in the series, 'Lady Justice Takes A C.R.A.P. City Retiree Action Patrol,' 'Lady Justice and the Lost Tape...
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2013
Award-winning author Robert Thornhill announces the release of the fourteenth installment in his Lady Justice mystery/comedy series, 'Lady Justice and the Lottery.' The first thirteen novels in the series, 'Lady Justice Takes A C.R.A.P. City Retiree Action Patrol,' 'Lady Justice and the Lost Tape...
VIDEO: First Look - ABC's New Comedy LUCKY 7
by - September 04, 2013
The new comedy LUCKY 7 premieres Tuesday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 p.m., ET on ABC. Get a first look below!...
by - September 04, 2013
The new comedy LUCKY 7 premieres Tuesday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 p.m., ET on ABC. Get a first look below!...
Benjamin Kamino, Throwdown Collective, Amy Hampton and More Win 2013 DANCE: MADE IN CANADA Awards
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Artistic Director Yvonne Ng, on behalf of princess productions and guest curators Serge Bennathan and Cylla von Tiedemann, has announced the award winners from this year's dance: made in canada / fait au canada (d:mic/fac), the cutting-edge contemporary dance festival which had a popular and critica...
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Artistic Director Yvonne Ng, on behalf of princess productions and guest curators Serge Bennathan and Cylla von Tiedemann, has announced the award winners from this year's dance: made in canada / fait au canada (d:mic/fac), the cutting-edge contemporary dance festival which had a popular and critica...
Applications Now Available for Blumenthal Performing Arts' Next OPEN MIC Show, 9/13
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2013
Blumenthal Performing Arts is accepting applications from performers for its next OPEN MIC show on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in McGlohon Theater at Spirit Square. Performers from all genres, ages and experience levels are welcome to apply....
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2013
Blumenthal Performing Arts is accepting applications from performers for its next OPEN MIC show on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in McGlohon Theater at Spirit Square. Performers from all genres, ages and experience levels are welcome to apply....
VIDEO: First Look - ABC's New Series LUCKY 7 Starring Summer Bishill
by - August 05, 2013
Below, get a first look at ABC's new series LUCKY 7, starring Summer Bishil. The series debuts Tuesday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 p.m., ET...
by - August 05, 2013
Below, get a first look at ABC's new series LUCKY 7, starring Summer Bishil. The series debuts Tuesday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 p.m., ET...
Scientific Games Signs Rhode Island Lottery Instant Ticket Printing Services Contract
by Robert Diamond - July 31, 2013
NEW YORK, July 31, 2013 - Scientific Games Corporation (SGMS) today announced that the Company has signed a contract with the Rhode Island Lottery to serve as the sole supplier of instant ticket printing services. The Company was selected following a competitive procurement process. The three-y...
by Robert Diamond - July 31, 2013
NEW YORK, July 31, 2013 - Scientific Games Corporation (SGMS) today announced that the Company has signed a contract with the Rhode Island Lottery to serve as the sole supplier of instant ticket printing services. The Company was selected following a competitive procurement process. The three-y...
Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre Announces 2013-14 Season: TO ELI WITH LOVE, IN THE STUDIO & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 31, 2013
Popular I Heart Yiddish Series launches with Eli Rubinstein Tribute Concert, introducing the New Jewish Scene week, and Bryna Wasserman returns to direct The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz...
by Tyler Peterson - July 31, 2013
Popular I Heart Yiddish Series launches with Eli Rubinstein Tribute Concert, introducing the New Jewish Scene week, and Bryna Wasserman returns to direct The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz...
PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket Worth $225,000 Sold in Bucks County
by Robert Diamond - July 12, 2013
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., July 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ One jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth $225,000 was among more than 27,300 prize-winning tickets sold statewide for the July 11 drawing....
by Robert Diamond - July 12, 2013
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., July 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ One jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth $225,000 was among more than 27,300 prize-winning tickets sold statewide for the July 11 drawing....
The Public's THE DESIGNATED MOURNER Announces Ticket Lottery; Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013
The Public Theater and Theatre for a New Audience Present THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, written by Wallace Shawn and directed by Andre Gregory. Featuring Deborah Eisenberg, Larry Pine, and Wallace Shawn, the production begins tonight, June 21 and runs through August 25, 2013. The show just announced its $...
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013
The Public Theater and Theatre for a New Audience Present THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, written by Wallace Shawn and directed by Andre Gregory. Featuring Deborah Eisenberg, Larry Pine, and Wallace Shawn, the production begins tonight, June 21 and runs through August 25, 2013. The show just announced its $...
Tyler Bernstine, Gibson Frazier & More Set for Playwrights Horizons' MR. BURNS
by Nicole Rosky - June 20, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) New York premiere production of MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY, a new play by Anne Washburn (The Internationalist), with music by Obie Award winner Michael Friedman (S...
by Nicole Rosky - June 20, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) New York premiere production of MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY, a new play by Anne Washburn (The Internationalist), with music by Obie Award winner Michael Friedman (S...
2013 Tony Awards Announce Student Rush Tickets
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2013
The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards announces a Student Rush Lottery for the 67th annual Tony Awards ceremony this weekend....
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2013
The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards announces a Student Rush Lottery for the 67th annual Tony Awards ceremony this weekend....
FOX to Air All-New Episode of FX's ANGER MANAGEMENT Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2013
FOX will air a special never-before-seen episode of the FX series ANGER MANAGEMENT titled “Charlie & His New Therapist” tonight....
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2013
FOX will air a special never-before-seen episode of the FX series ANGER MANAGEMENT titled “Charlie & His New Therapist” tonight....
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Announces Lottery Tickets
by Kelsey Denette - May 06, 2013
Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, May 7, MATILDA THE MUSICAL will hold a daily lottery for $27 tickets. Please note that student rush tickets will be discontinued once the lottery begins....
by Kelsey Denette - May 06, 2013
Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, May 7, MATILDA THE MUSICAL will hold a daily lottery for $27 tickets. Please note that student rush tickets will be discontinued once the lottery begins....
BWW Reviews: THE BOOK OF MORMON
by Kelly Cameron - May 05, 2013
The Book of Mormon opened in Toronto last Thursday, kicking off a sold-out six week run at The Princess of Wales Theatre. Arguably the most hyped show of the year, Toronto audiences have been clamouring to get tickets to this Tony Award Winning production. BWW was on hand opening night to see if t...
by Kelly Cameron - May 05, 2013
The Book of Mormon opened in Toronto last Thursday, kicking off a sold-out six week run at The Princess of Wales Theatre. Arguably the most hyped show of the year, Toronto audiences have been clamouring to get tickets to this Tony Award Winning production. BWW was on hand opening night to see if t...
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