GOOD PEOPLE, THE RED BOX, Star Linda Kelsey, and More Set for Park Square Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013
Park Square Theatre announces a 2013-2014 Season composed entirely of area, regional and world premieres - opening with David Lindsay-Abaire's dark comedy Good People and closing with the first ever stage depiction of Nero Wolfe, the famously eccentric detective genius created by best-selling author Rex Stout. The talent bringing these stories to life includes bold-faced names and theatre favorites, including the Minnesota stage debut of James Denton of Desperate Housewives fame, the return of Emmy-nominee Linda Kelsey playing Mary Todd Lincoln and the Park Square directing debuts of Joe Chvala and Amy Rummenie.
Travelodge Continues to Expand in Spain by Opening Its Sixth Hotel
by Robert Diamond - Sep 19, 2013
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM(Marketwired - Sept. 18, 2013) - Today (Wednesday 18th September), the UK's first budget hotel chain, Travelodge, will strengthen its presence in Spain by opening its sixth hotel in the country and its third in the capital city, Madrid.
Alcatel-Lucent wins Emmy Award for 'Pioneering Work' in Television
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 11, 2013
Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has been recognized by the United States' National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with an Emmy Award for Technology and Engineering for its 'Pioneering Work in Implementation and Deployment of Network DVR'
CABARET LIFE NYC: For Kids With HIV, Help Is On The Way Thanks to Joseph Macchia's Cabaret Cares Shows
by Stephen Hanks - Sep 10, 2013
On September 21, Macchia--who works full-time as a florist by day and part-time as a manager at the Metropolitan Room by night--will celebrate his 'Fierce and Fabulous' 40th birthday with the launch of Season Eight of Cabaret Cares. Over the first seven years of the variety series, now staged at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, Macchia has raised more than $80,000 to help children from infants to teenagers suffering from HIV and AIDS. During the first year, funds raised through the Cabaret Cares benefit shows helped 22 children. Now Macchia's Help Is On The Way charity-which is run out of Joseph's home and has no salaried staff--services around 650 kids, supplying everything from school backpacks to weeks at a summer camp.
Priceline Picks Top 50 Beaches for Labor Day; New York Tops List!
by Robert Diamond - Aug 26, 2013
The biggest crowds over Labor Day will be found not on the nation's beaches, but on the streets of the country's largest cities, according to priceline.com (PCLN). Today, Priceline released its list of the top destinations for the upcoming long weekend, and also revealed which destinations have been most successful at luring Labor Day tourists over the last 11 years. On both lists, cities win, hands-down.
Broadcast Teams Unveiled for 20th NFL Season on Fox
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 5, 2013
FOX Sports today unveiled the broadcast teams for its landmark 20th NFL on FOX season, welcoming new and familiar faces to its talent-ladened roster. The announcement was made by FOX Sports Co-President and COO Eric Shanks and Executive Producer John Entz from the network's annual preseason football broadcast seminar. Regular-season action kicks off on Sunday, Sept. 8, with doubleheader coverage featuring six games beginning at 1:00 PM ET. Game action is preceded by FOX NFL SUNDAY, America's No. 1 pregame show. The season concludes on Sunday, Feb. 2, as FOX broadcasts Super Bowl XLVIII from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. - the biggest, boldest and likely the coldest Super Bowl in television history.
MUSE/IQUE Presents MOVING PICTURES with Wendie Malick and Matt Haimovitz Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2013
MUSE/IQUE, known for its counter-conventional performances that feel more like parties than formal concerts, continues 'Summer of Sound' 2013 with 'Moving Pictures' featuring groundbreaking cellist Matt Haimovitz and Emmy Award-winning actress Wendie Malick ('Hot in Cleveland') in a fresh take on motion picture scores by Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, Vangelis, Ennio Morricone, John Williams, Claude-Michel Schonberg and Erich Korngold as well as the world premiere of Sleepwalking, a concerto for cello and chamber orchestra with images by Peter Golub, prolific composer and director of Sundance's Film Music Program, tonight, July 27, 2013, 7:30 pm, outdoors at Caltech's Beckman Mall in Pasadena.
BLT Steak at Bally's Las Vegas Will Open Early 2014
by Robert Diamond - Jul 18, 2013
Bally's Las Vegas and ESquared Hospitality announced today the opening of BLT Steak inside Bally's Las Vegas in early 2014. With its prime location and critically acclaimed menu, the praised restaurant will be a natural addition to the blossoming Bally's Las Vegas resort for visitors and locals alike.
MUSE/IQUE to Present MOVING PICTURES with Wendie Malick and Matt Haimovitz, 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2013
MUSE/IQUE, known for its counter-conventional performances that feel more like parties than formal concerts, continues 'Summer of Sound' 2013 with 'Moving Pictures' featuring groundbreaking cellist Matt Haimovitz and Emmy Award-winning actress Wendie Malick ('Hot in Cleveland') in a fresh take on motion picture scores by Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, Vangelis, Ennio Morricone, John Williams, Claude-Michel Schönberg and Erich Korngold as well as the world premiere of Sleepwalking, a concerto for cello and chamber orchestra with images by Peter Golub, prolific composer and director of Sundance's Film Music Program, on Saturday, July 27, 2013, 7:30 pm, outdoors at Caltech's Beckman Mall in Pasadena.