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Michael Jackson Interactive Game Debuts at G2E Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2011

Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI) unveils games featuring popular icons Michael Jackson, Betty Boop and the cast of the hit move Grease at the 2011 Global Gaming Expo Oct. 4-6 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center on the Las Vegas Strip....


New High-Stakes Game Show DOWNFALL Premieres On ABC 6/22
by Charlie Piane - May 27, 2010

'Downfall,' a unique, high-stakes and adrenaline-pumping game show, puts contestants on top of a 10-story building to see who has the focus and fearlessness to avoid his/her own 'downfall' -- literally. Along the way, they'll have the chance to win $1 million and a slew of incredible prizes, such as...


Gil Shaham to Play Brahms Violin Concerto with Orpheus at Jorgensen Center, 10/14
by Kelsey Denette - October 07, 2011

Grammy-decorated violin virtuoso Gil Shaham will solo for the player-led Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with a program that includes the Brahms Violin Concerto and a new work by Cynthia Wong, a Project 440 winner, on Friday, Oct. 14, at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts....


Jeremy Piven in Talks to Star in ITV Series MR. SELFRIDGE
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2012

As first reported on Deadline.com, actor Jeremy Piven is currently in talks to take on the lead role in the ITV drama series MR. SELFRIDGE. The series comes from 'Bridget Jones' Diary creator Andrew Davies....


Disney XD Announces Launch of MOTORCITY Racer Game
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2012

In anticipation of the upcoming Disney XD series Motorcity, Disney ABC Television Group's Digital Media Team announces the launch of 'Motorcity: Drive', a six-level, 3D racing, shooter game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, available now on the App Store....


Bay Area Cabaret Presents Actor/Singer Peter Gallagher 10/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 26, 2011

Bay Area Cabaret continues its 2011-2012 season on October 22, 2011 with renowned veteran of stage, screen and film, Tony-nominated actor/singer Peter Gallagher in the West Coast premiere of his critically acclaimed cabaret show SONGS AND STORIES....


Bay Area Cabaret Adds Second Lea Salonga Concert 9/17
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2011

After selling out the original 8pm Friday September 16th performance three weeks in advance, Bay Area Cabaret has added a second Lea Salonga concert on 5pm Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Venetian Room of the Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason Street)....


Cloud Dance Festival: Firefly Plays Pleasance Theatre July 22-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 14, 2011

Royal Ballet soloist Kristen McNally is amongst a crop of leading choreographers and dance companies showcasing their work at Cloud Dance Festival's twelfth festival, Firefly, which runs from July 22-24th at the Pleasance Theatre in Islington and which features works from 20 different companies. ...


CNBC Launches 'CNBC Cinema' 6/11
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2010

CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced a special night of programming entitled 'CNBC Cinema' airing Friday nights this summer....


Bay Area Cabaret Presents Actor/Singer Peter Gallagher 10/22
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2011

Bay Area Cabaret continues its 2011-2012 season on October 22, 2011 with renowned veteran of stage, screen and film, Tony-nominated actor/singer Peter Gallagher in the West Coast premiere of his critically acclaimed cabaret show SONGS AND STORIES....


Darrell Hammond, Anna Chlumsky, et al. Set for HAMLET Benefit Reading, 2/21
by Nicole Rosky - February 13, 2012

Frog and Peach Theatre Co., Inc. will present an all-star benefit reading of 'Hamlet' on February 21 at The Player's Club with a cast including Darrell Hammond (Saturday Night Live) as Guildenstern, Austin Pendleton ('My Cousin Vinnie') as Claudius and the Ghost, Shirley Knight ('Our Idiot Brother,'...


Boyd Gaming's 'March Hoopla Pick the Winners' Begins 3/14
by Kelsey Denette - March 10, 2011

Registration begins Monday, March 14 at 5 p.m. for the March Hoopla Pick the Winners college basketball contest at The Orleans, Sam's Town, Suncoast, Gold Coast, California and Fremont with a prize pool totaling $16,000. The contest is free and open to all B Connected cardholders....


TV: Young & DeGarmo 'Dance on Broadway' on the Wii!
by Robert Diamond - June 18, 2010

On June 11, HAIR stars (and former American Idol alums) Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo teamed up with Ubisoft for the launch of Ubisoft's Dance on Broadway video game for the Wii at the Nintendo Store at Rockefeller Center. Young and DeGarmo hosted a meet-and-greet with fans where they played the video...


Blackfriars Theatre Announces THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, 3/3-17
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012

Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on Rochester's East Main Street "Theatre Row," today announced the opening of "The Little Dog Laughed," a comedy by Douglas Carter Beane. ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Patti Matches Up a Musician on Tonight's MILLIONAIRE MATCHMAKER
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2011

On tonight's episode of Bravo's THE MILLIONAIRE MATCHMAKER, entitled, 'The Player and the Piano Player', Patti is skeptical about her first client Michael Leslie, who is successful in business, close to his family, a talented musician and, to top it off, a hopeless romantic....


Blue Apple Theatre Presents Reinvented HAMLET, Touring in May
by Jennie Mamary - March 10, 2012

Blue Apple Theatre presents Hamlet, adaptation by William Jessop, touring production for Hampshire and the South of England in May 2012....


Tim Curry Withdraws from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2011

Tim Curry has announced that he is withdrawing from the Chichester Festival Theatre's new London-bound production of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. He is withdrawing due to illness. ...


Starz to Launch Facebook Game SPARTACUS: VENGEANCE THE GAME, 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012

Starz Digital Media, the digital and on-demand licensing arm of Starz, announced today a sneak preview of its upcoming Facebook social game, Spartacus: Vengeance The Game, launching on January 27....


THE PLAYER Will Premiere On CNBC 6/25
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2010

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THE PLAYER Will Premiere On CNBC 6/25
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Photo Coverage: Last Chance To See ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
by Carrie Dunn - August 01, 2011

The final performance of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, the second production in Trevor Nunn's year as Artistic Director of the Theatre Royal Haymarket, is on Saturday 20 August 2011, as previously announced....


Seattle Theatre Group Hosts Champions Series Tennis, 10/13
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2011

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) & InsideOut Sports + Entertainment announced today that Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, Jim Courier and Michael Chang will compete in Seattle at Key Arena on October 13 in the Champions Cup as part of the 2011 Champions Series circuit. The newly expanded and reformatted Champ...


Pianist Taka Kigawa to Close Greenwich House Music School 'North River Music' Season, 6/7
by Kelsey Denette - May 25, 2012

For the final installment of Greenwich House Music School's 26th annual North River Music Series, pianist and GHMS faculty member Taka Kigawa will perform an evening of prized John Cage works, including selections from Cage's monumental Etudes Australes, on Thursday, June 7th in the school's Renee W...


Boyd Gaming's 'March Hoopla Pick the Winners' Begins 3/14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2011

Registration begins Monday, March 14 at 5 p.m. for the March Hoopla Pick the Winners college basketball contest at The Orleans, Sam's Town, Suncoast, Gold Coast, California and Fremont with a prize pool totaling $16,000. The contest is free and open to all B Connected cardholders....


Peter Gallagher & Liz Callaway Host The Actor's Fund CelebriTee Golf & Tennis Outing, 7/25
by Jessica Lewis - July 05, 2011

The Actors Fund's CelebriTee Golf & Tennis Outing will take place on Monday, July 25th, at the historic Knickerbocker Country Club in Tenafly, New Jersey. The outing will include a day of golf and tennis with big names in entertainment, all joining together to raise funds for The Actors Fund....






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