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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Danny Trejo, Billy Zane Lead THE PROTECTOR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 21, 2019
Deadline reports that Danny Trejo, Billy Zane, Randy Couture, and James Russo will star in a new action film from director Justin Lee....
Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato Curates Six-Concert Perspectives Series At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2019
Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato returns to Carnegie Hall for a series of Perspectives concerts throughout the 2019-2020 season, highlighting her full range of vocal artistry as well as her work as an educator....
DANCERS DEMAND ACTION a Benefit For Mom's Demand Action For Gun Sense In America Is Coming To The Joyce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 30, 2019
'DANCERS DEMAND ACTION,' a dance performance aligning art with activism, will take place at The Joyce Theater on November 11 at 7:30pm. The show is a collaboration between nine New York-based dance companies who are volunteering their time and creative energies to enable a portion of the proceed...
Vince Vaughn Will Star in New Comedy for Netflix
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 21, 2019
Deadline reports that Vince Vaughn has joined an untitled action-adventure-comedy at Netflix. He has filled one of three major roles at the series....
BWW Interview: Emmy Nominated Stunt Coordinators Hiro Koda & Jahnel Curfman Talk Cobra Kai
by Brooke Yunis - September 12, 2019
Emmy Nominated Stunt Coordinators Hiro Koda & Jahnel Curfman speak with us about their work on Youtube's original series, Cobra Kai....
The Arctic Cycle And Poetic People Power Present CLIMATE CHANGE THEATRE ACTION: Setting The Stage For A Better Planet
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2019
The Arctic Cycle and Poetic People Power have teamed up to present 'Climate Change Theatre Action: Setting the Stage for a Better Planet' on September 15, 2019 at 3:30pm, at Caveat on Manhattan's Lower East Side. This event kicks off thirteen weeks of global participatory theatre and action around c...
Cartoon Network Will Produce POWER PLAYERS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019
Deadline reports that Cartoon Network will produce Power Players, a new superhero series from the producer of Ben 10. The first six episodes will preview tomorrow on Cartoon Network apps; the series will air officially on September 21st. ...
VIDEO: D23 Expo Takes Fans on the Musical Journey of ALADDIN
by Stephi Wild - August 26, 2019
During this weekend's D23 Expo, hosts Scott Weinger (a?oeAladdina?? animated film) and Linda Larkin (a?oeJasminea?? animated film) took D23 Expo attendees on a magic carpet ride with a show-stopping evening of music and dance performances from stars of stage and screen in celebration of the upcoming...
VIDEO: Watch A MUSICAL CELEBRATION OF ALADDIN From D23
by Sarah Leiber - August 25, 2019
The magic came to life as hosts Scott Weinger (“Aladdin” animated film) and Linda Larkin (“Jasmine” animated film) took D23 Expo attendees on a magic carpet ride with a show-stopping evening of music and dance performances from stars of stage and screen in celebration of the upcoming in-...
Carnegie Hall 2019—2020 Announces Pop, World Music, And Jazz Season Highlights
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2019
Carnegie Hall's 2019a?"2020 season is upon us, and we are looking forward to a variety of exceptional programming and exciting new projects. A major programming highlight to note for this fall, Carnegie Hall has invited Grammy Award-winning singer Angélique Kidjo to chart the journey of African mus...
Carnegie Hall Announces 2019—2020 Classical Highlights
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2019
With Carnegie Hall's Opening Night less than two months away, we are eagerly anticipating the 2019a?"2020 season....
The Waterboys Release Video for New Single WHERE THE ACTION IS
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2019
Following the release of last month's single 'Right Side Of Heartbreak (Wrong Side Of Love),' The Waterboys released today the video for 'Where The Action Is,' the title track and new single from their forthcoming album out May 24th via Cooking Vinyl....
Pianist André Watts to Perform Program of Celebrated Composers in Intimate Concert
by Julie Musbach - April 18, 2019
Legendary pianist André Watts will share a program of master composers on Thursday, May 9, 2019, as part of the 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series of exclusive house concerts. The series is produced by and benefits Classical Action, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Mills College Joins Sexual Harassment Action Collaborative
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2019
Mills College is proud to join The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and 43 distinguished colleges and universities (full list below) to launch an Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education. ...
UVX Returns With A Feature Film
by Julie Musbach - April 04, 2019
They're Back! UVX, took ComicCon by storm in 2017, returns with another interactive adventure film putting you in the action. UVX presents the stage/film hybrid ... 'The Most Dangerous Man,' an interactive adventure that needs your phone and your imagination!...
getTV to Air THE UNIT
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019
Beginning Monday, April 1, getTV will begin airing two back-to-back episodes of the hour-long action-drama The Unit, created by David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross, The Verdict)....
MISS BALA Heads to Digital 4/16 and Blu-ray & DVD 4/30
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 18, 2019
Golden Globe® winner[1], Gina Rodriguez (Annihilation,“Jane the Virgin”) takes charge in the high-octane action adventure, MISS BALA, debuting on Digital April 16 and coming to Blu-ray and DVD April 30, from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Caught in the perilous world of a brutal cross-bord...
VIDEO: Showtime Releases Official Trailer For ACTION
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2019
SHOWTIME has released the trailer for its new four-part docu-series ACTION, premiering on Sunday, March 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Directed by Luke Korem, ACTION explores the legalization of sports gambling and its evolving impact on the industry following the landmark 2018 Supreme Court decision to l...
Akshay Kumar to Make Digital Streaming Debut with Amazon Original's THE END
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019
Amazon Prime Video today announced Indian Superstar, Akshay Kumar, as lead actor in Amazon's upcoming action-packed Prime Original thriller series, THE END (working title). Coming from Abundantia Entertainment, the creators of critically acclaimed Prime Original Series, Breathe, the show, also the s...
Showtime Announces Four-Part Documentary Series ACTION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019
Showtime Announces Four-Part Documentary Series ACTION...
Mattel and Warner Bros Team Up for Hot Wheels Live-Action Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2019
Mattel and Warner Bros. will team up to bring Hot Wheels to theaters in the toy's first ever live-action feature film, according to Variety....
Mezzo-Soprano Denyce Graves Launches 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series
by Julie Musbach - January 03, 2019
Acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves will launch the 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series with an exclusive house concert on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The concerts are produced by and benefit Classical Action, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Craig Gillespie in Talks to Direct Emma Stone in Live-Action CRUELLA
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018
I, Tonya's Craig Gillespie is in talks to direct Emma Stone in Disney's live-action film, 'Cruella,' according to Deadline. ...
Hamlen-Palm Series To Feature Celebrated Artists Denyce Graves, Emerson String Quartet & André Watts
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2018
The newly named Hamlen-Palm Series will welcome three legendary performances in one intimate space: mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves, the Emerson String Quartet and pianist Andre Watts. The house concerts are produced by and benefit Classical Action, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Kean Stage Launches Family & Children's Film Series At Kean University
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2018
Kean Stage's Family and Children's Film Series offers much more than just films. They include different movie-themed crafts, activities, snacks and in some cases, contests. At Kean Stage, it's not just a movie - it's a party!...
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