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In The Pole, after a scandal involving "Saint" Nick rocks the holly jolly foundations of the North Pole, all hell breaks loose as the future of Christmas turns into a twisted power struggle for the Red Suit. As Nick, the 20th to wear the Suit, struggles with the age-old question of naughty vs. nice, his wife Mrs. Claus, aka Gretchen, works to keep the political machine that is toy production afloat. It isn't easy as they juggle the factory elves, including Nick's head elf Matilda and the political activist Helenor, as well as parenting two sons – Nick's mini-me Harry and the crown prince, Jack, who's not only next in line for the Suit, but also looking to rebrand it. Reporting on all the drama in The Pole? Cocoa, host of the North Pole News Network Program, "Morning Cocoa."

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Highlights from LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Monologue - 3/21
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2014

Below, check out monologue highlights from the March 21st broadcast of NBC's 'Late Night with Seth Meyers'...


244 Team USA Athletes Head To Perth for World Masters Track, Oct. 26
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016

PERTH, Australia and WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ 244 Team USA athletes, age 35-90+, are headed to Perth, Australia, to compete in the World Masters Athletics Championships October 26-November 6. The USA team includes 16 returning world champions and 20 national age group champi...


BAFTA Announces New British Comedy Talent Chosen for International Showcases
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2014

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Rocliffe today announced the winners of a nationwide competition to find the UK's most promising comedy writers...


Slide Lounge Presents CABARET KINGS & QUEENS OF MARDI GRAS
by Courtnie Mele - December 12, 2013

Slide Lounge, Oxford St's home of cabaret, hosts an electrifying collection of performing artists who celebrate all aspects of queer culture during the Mardi Gras season....


University of Alaska Press Releases HARNESSED TO THE POLL
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2014

In the second half of the nineteenth century, an epic race was underway in some of the most brutal parts of the planet. Explorers from around the world hoped to stake their claim on the Arctic, with the North Pole being the ultimate prize. Those with the greatest success found that the fastest way t...


FOX Sports 1's Coverage of Daytona 500 Delivers 13.4 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 27, 2015

After suffering through a daylong weather delay in 2014, the DAYTONA 500 began working its way back last weekend, scoring 13.4 million viewers on FOX, a +44% increase over last year's 9.3 million....


BWW Reviews: Cirque du Soleil's AMALUNA is Enchanting
by Nyderah Williams - February 18, 2015

Cirque du Soleil returns to Houston with a new offering, AMALUNA. Taking a change in direction from its Cirque predessessors, AMALUNA offers a fluid storyline in the midst of showcasing incredible acrobats and artistic talents. In addition to a more linear storyline, cirque Fans will see that AMALU...


BWW Blog: Aimee Hunsinger - Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome!
by Guest Blogger: Aimee Hunsinger - May 19, 2016

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BWW Interview: Matt Farnsworth on the Creation of His Innovative Vocal Studio App
by Robert Diamond - December 14, 2015

Matt Farnsworth is an accomplished voice teacher, actor, and pianist living and working in NYC. He has been teaching voice since 1995 when he became the consulting coach on Broadway's production of Rent. Since then, Matt has taught hundreds of Broadway actors, film stars and recording artists which ...


THE FOUR FRIDAS Coming to Royal Artillery Barracks for Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, July 1-4
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2015

THE FOUR FRIDAS is a spectacular, outdoor theatre production celebrating the life and work of the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, taking place from 1 - 4 July at 10pm, as the centerpiece to this year's Greenwich+Docklands International Festival* at the Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich, SE18....


NBC Sports to Present Formula One Japanese Grand Prix This Weekend
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2016

The 2016 Formula One campaign rolls into Suzuka Circuit in Japan for the annual running of the Japanese Grand Prix this Sunday at 12:30 a.m. ET/Saturday at 9:30 p.m. PT on NBCSN....


Rose Theater Presents A CHRISTMAS STORY, Now thru 12/28
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2014

The Rose Theater triple-dog-dares you to see its holiday production of A Christmas Story: The Musical, playing tonight, Dec. 5-28. The fun-filled musical adaptation of the classic Yuletide film offers a stocking full of good, old-fashioned laughs sure to please the entire family....


VIDEO: First Look - Nicole Byer Stars in MTV's New Comedy Series LADYLIKE, Premiering 6/9
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2016

MTV today announced the premiere of the brand new 30-minute hidden camera prank show LADYLIKE, premiering on Thursday, June 9 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT....


ESPN Announces Coverage of 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2013

ESPN begins its coverage of the final 17 races of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule with a live, flag-to-flag telecast of the Brickyard 400 at historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 28....


CLASSICAL TASSELS Burlesque to Play The Cutting Room, 7/12
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2013

Shelly Watson & Thirsty Girl present Classical Tassels, An Evening of Live Chamber Music, Art, Songs, Opera, Ballet & Burlesque! The show is set for Friday July 12 at The Cutting Room at 8pm....


Pioneer Theatre Continues 'Play-By-Play' Series with A PUBLIC EDUCATION, Now thru 3/15
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the second installment in its new play reading series, called Play-By-Play: A Public Education by Jeff Talbott tonight and tomorrow, March 14 and 15, 2014. Guest artist Shana Gold directs the production....


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by Robert Diamond - January 06, 2016

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Cirque du Soleil's LA NOUBA Welcomes New Acts B-Boy and Aerial Bamboo
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2016

As part of the show's ongoing evolution, LA NOUBA by Cirque du Soleil has introduced two new acts: B-Boy, commonly referred to as breakdancing, and Aerial Bamboo, a technique mastered by only a handful of performers worldwide....


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by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2015

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by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2015

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Animal Planet Presents New Special MELTING: LAST RACE TO THE POLE Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 09, 2015

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Photo Flash: Steppenwolf Theatre's ANGRY FAGS at Island City Stage
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 14, 2015

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by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2015

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by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2013

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by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013

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