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Deal With It&n bsp;is a hidden-camera ambush show based on a successful format created by Keshet Broadcasting and United Studios. In the series, unsuspecting members of the public are secretly dared to pull a prank on their unwitting companions with absolutely no time to prepare. If they agree to participate, they must obey all instructions given through an earpiece from a secret control room nearby. With the opportunity to prank their way to cash and prizes, these everyday people will be shown no mercy as they are tasked with pulling off some of the most ridiculous behavior ever caught on hidden camera.

Comedian Howie Mandel Returns to Aces of Comedy Stage Photo Comedian Howie Mandel Returns to Aces of Comedy Stage
by Rebecca Russo - August 30, 2017

The Aces of Comedy series welcomes Emmy nominated comedian Howie Mandel to the Terry Fator Theater, along with special guest Puddles Pity Party, November 24 - 25 at 10 p.m. inside The Mirage Hotel & Casino. Mandel has starred in countless comedy specials, both on cable and network television. Puddle...


New Work by Mark St. Germain Headlines Orlando Shakes' PlayFest 2017 Lineup Photo New Work by Mark St. Germain Headlines Orlando Shakes' PlayFest 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017

Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF (Orlando Shakes) invites audiences to take a risk on new plays at PlayFest presented by Harriett's Charitable Trust (PlayFest 2017) from October 27 29, 2017 and November 3 5, 2017....


BWW Interview - Tony Winner Alex Sharp Talks Upcoming Netflix Film TO THE BONE
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2017

In an exclusive interview with BWW, Alex Sharp says of this important film, 'When you start a conversation about something that is under-discussed and you use art to convey it, I think that is incredibly powerful, but is always going to create waves.'...


Howie Mandel Comes to Bellco Theatre 9/9
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017

The Zarlengo Foundation proudly presents an evening of comedy with NBC's America's Got Talent judge HOWIE MANDEL, LIVE at Bellco Theatre on Saturday, September 9th at 8:00pm.  Comedian Dan Naturman, also seen on America's Got Talent, will be the Special Guest opening act. Tickets are $39.00 - $69.00...


Albert Stuart Reece's Book Enhances Understanding of Addiction Photo Albert Stuart Reece's Book Enhances Understanding of Addiction
by Robert Diamond - August 11, 2017

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John Bancroft Releases TOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY
by Christina Mancuso - September 02, 2015

Late in his life, author John Bancroft came to realize that there was much in his world that was uncertain. He asks questions such as: 'Is God really knowable? Does uncertainty harm or benefit science? Can we be certain about our moral principles and how can historical examples guide our perspective...


THE COMING OF ANTICHRIST to Open This August at The American Theatre of Actors Photo THE COMING OF ANTICHRIST to Open This August at The American Theatre of Actors
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017

A rare production of the medieval play, The Coming of Antichrist opens at The American Theatre of Actors on August 2nd for five performances. ...


Iliza Shlesinger's Latest Record 'Freezing Hot' to be Released Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2016

With one successful stand-up special already under her belt, Iliza's aggressive delivery and signature quirks come together in Freezing Hot to display an unstoppable comedic force....


Will Javier Munoz Take Over in HAMILTON When Lin-Manuel Miranda Departs in July?
by Nicole Rosky - May 06, 2016

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, HAMILTON leading man Lin-Manuel Miranda will be exiting the show at the end of July to focus on his upcoming projects, including the starring role in Disney's MARY POPPINS opposite Emily Blunt. Last week, Miranda told CBS This Morning, 'Everyone's contracted for...


BWW Review: 10,000 THINGS Doesn't Add Up to Much at Wilbury Group
by Robert Barossi - October 24, 2016

There is certainly something worthwhile about theater that pushes boundaries, tries new things, experiments and offers unique way to tell a story. The art form, in general, benefit from that kind of work. It benefits from work that expands the minds of an audience and tells them a story in a way tha...


Short But Brief: CCRI Players Present Student-Directed 10-Minute Plays
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2017

The Community College of Rhode Island conclude their 2016-2017 season with Some Ten Words Long, a program of six student-directed ten-minute plays. Performances will be presented at the Liston Campus, 1 Hilton St. in Providence, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 20, 21, and 22 at 7:30 P.M., an...


Hal Wesley Rogers Discusses His New Role in the Musical HADESTOWN Photo Hal Wesley Rogers Discusses His New Role in the Musical HADESTOWN
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2017

Originally from Leduc, Alberta, just 15 minutes south of Edmonton, Hal Wesley Rogers first discovered his passion for acting after seeing the Citadel Theatre's 2006 production of Peter Pan. Rogers, now based in Vancouver, returns to his home province for the Pre-Broadway Canadian Premiere of Hadesto...


FOR THE LOVE OF A MAN is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 06, 2017

An India-based author and award-winning OB-GYN has released a fictionalized account of her own life, which broaches topics such as female sexuality, romantic and familial relationships and the strength and independence of women. Her compelling novel, titled 'For the Love of a Man,' tells the story o...


Steppenwolf Releases Statement on Chicago Theatre Critic Hedy Weiss
by Alan Henry - June 28, 2017

A petition urging Chicago theater companies to stop inviting Weiss to productions was posted on Change.org on June 13th by the Chicago Theater Accountability Coalition. As of this writing, the petition has received more than 3,690 signatures....


HAMILTON's Javier Munoz Reveals Cancer Diagnosis; Praises Cast for Support
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2016

Talented actor Javier Muñoz, who steps in for Lin-Manuel Miranda on Sunday matinees as the alternate Alexander Hamilton in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, has been diagnosed with cancer....


Photo Flash: Henry Naylor's THE COLLECTOR to Come to Greenwich Theatre This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2017

TOP satire writer Henry Naylor - a leading member of ITV's Spitting Image team - went to Afghanistan to research a hard-hitting comedy but came back a changed man to write his first serious drama - and now the play is set to come to Greenwich Theatre for five days this month (January 17-21)....


The CW Presents 3rd ANNUAL HOWIE MANDEL STAND-UP GALA, 1/10 Photo The CW Presents 3rd ANNUAL HOWIE MANDEL STAND-UP GALA, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2017

Featuring stand-up performances from comedians including Cedric the Entertainer, Cristela Alonzo, Ron Funches, and more, it will premiere Wednesday, January 10, 8:00-9:30 pm ET/PT on The CW....


Parson James Releases 'Only You' To Launch New LGBTQ Monthly Party Photo Parson James Releases 'Only You' To Launch New LGBTQ Monthly Party
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017

Southern soul-pop singer Parson James returns today with an emotionally charged breakup ballad titled Only You , which is out now via RCA Records. Watch the lyric video HERE....


Whitney Cummings, Iliza Shlesinger, Loni Love & More Returning to LIPSHTICK This Summer
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2016

'LIPSHTICK - The Perfect Shade of Stand Up' continues to heat up the Las Vegas entertainment scene with the hottest names in comedy. The series will continue to bring fresh talent and returning favorites to the stage at The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas. Tickets are on sale for all performances...


Comedian Willie Barcena TELLS IT LIKE IT IS In Latest Comedy Special
by Nicole Rosky - July 22, 2016

In "Willie Barcena: The Truth Hurts", the comedian's latest comedy special, Willie isn't afraid to share his feelings on everything from questioning God, his explanation of natural disasters, a history of women according to the Bible, raising his sons, his revelation in a gay club, to marrying a wom...


Caps Lock Theatre and Jack Sharkey Present BABY MAMA: ONE WOMAN'S QUEST TO GIVE HER CHILD TO GAY PEOPLE
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2016

Written and performed by Mariah MacCarthy, Baby Mama: One Woman's Quest to Give Her Child to Gay People tracks her true-to-life adoption journey, from an accidental conception to the placement of her child with the gay couple of her dreams. All the while MacCarthy manages to live her life, date, and...


ORIGINAL CYN by Sylvia Dickey Smith Set for Release
by Christina Mancuso - March 28, 2016

AUSTIN, Texas, March 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ White Bird Publications announces the upcoming release of Original Cyn by Sylvia Dickey Smith. Original Cyn will be available wherever fine books are sold on March 29, 2016. Original Cyn will be published in trade paper (ISBN: 978-1633631496, $18.99) and eB...


'Uninhabitable: A Case for Caution' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2017

As Earth Day this year approaches, C.S. Goldsmith speaks of the current state the world is in in regards to climate change. Addressed in his book, "Uninhabitable: A Case for Caution,"is a warning to the current generation and for future generations to start paying more attention to what is...


Alter Pain Releases HEARTEST STORY FINALLY TOLD
by Christina Mancuso - April 07, 2017

Alter Pain believes that giving up is not an option. Where there is pain there is opportunity for both God and oneself. In his published book 'Heartest Story Finally Told' (published by WestBow Press), he provides a life guide that teaches the power of forgiveness....


BWW Review: STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Looks At Privilege And The Expectations That Come With It
by Barry Lenny - July 09, 2016

Resident Director, Nescha Jelk, has gone deeply into this clever script and mined a wealth of detail....






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