Bar snacks were once simply dried up pretzels and stale popcorn that only tasted worse and worse as your evening progressed. Woodpecker by David Burke, located in a cozy part of Midtown West, makes you forget about all of that in favor of items that are so tasty you may just fill up on them before your actual mean begins (mwahahaha). [Read more…] about Woodpecker by David Burke Launches Tasty New Bar Snack Menu
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How Likely Is A Full Online Gambling Advertising Ban In The UK?
The gambling market is strictly regulated in the United Kingdom and the UK GC does an excellent job at keeping it fair. Legitimate casinos need to apply for a license and only after they secure it will they be able to provide their services to local punters. The fact that the United Kingdom Gambling Commission has succeeded has a two-pronged effect, as players feel secure, while also being motivated to bet real money. Legislators are hell-bent on maintaining the status quo, but they are also concerned about protecting vulnerable players and that’s how online gaming advertising restrictions came to be. [Read more…] about How Likely Is A Full Online Gambling Advertising Ban In The UK?
Veteran Actor & Dancer Deborah Lee Fong Talks Inspirations & More
Veteran actor and dancer Deborah Lee Fong has found success in many mediums in the entertainment business including the Great White Way (AKA Broadway). She spoke with us about her career thus far and her involvement in the upcoming Urban World Film Festival in an exclusive interview with Manhattan Digest. [Read more…] about Veteran Actor & Dancer Deborah Lee Fong Talks Inspirations & More
Mary-Louise Parker & Will Hochman Shine in ‘The Sound Inside’
If you’re wanting a loud, splashy spectacle with all the substance of cotton candy, you won’t find it at Studio 54. If, however, you’re seeking a quiet and thoughtful play that gently reels you in for a compelling 90 minutes, you’ve come to the right place.
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Pulitzer and Tony Award Winners Unite for Words on Dance
Two prolific voices in the dance world united on Monday evening on the Leonard Nimoy Thalia stage of Symphony Space. Three-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler joined Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Sarah L. Kaufman to discuss his career, his technique, and approach.
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Roots of Italy Project Reconnects Italian Immigrants to their Homeland
So many Americans want to learn a foreign language, but few have the time or discipline to sustain ongoing classes. Domenico Sannino understands. Recently, the CEO of Italy Emotion T.O. was in New York City to introduce the “Roots of Italy” project. Its purpose is to introduce or refresh Italian Americans to their native roots through intensive language courses–all in the splendor and beauty of Italy. [Read more…] about Roots of Italy Project Reconnects Italian Immigrants to their Homeland
Michael Tucker & Jill Eikenberry Bring Fresh Comedy & Poignancy to Senior Set
Older audiences will likely recognize husband and wife team Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry from the hit television show, L.A. Law. Both were Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated several times for the NBC drama which ran from 1986-1994.
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Students Capture the Spotlight in EDTA Gala
Broadway saluted the next generation of performers on Sunday night at the Edison Ballroom where the Education Theatre Foundation hosted their Fifth Annual Back to School Gala. The event is designed to bring together students, teachers, and Broadway celebrities, many of whom spoke with Manhattan Digest on the press line. [Read more…] about Students Capture the Spotlight in EDTA Gala
’45 Minutes From Coontown’, Second Part of a Trilogy, Premieres at York Theatre
For nearly a decade now, Ben West has been unearthing countless documents and manuscripts about Musical Theatre. His end-game? The Showtime! Trilogy; Three documentary-style pieces showcasing this uniquely American art form and the many diverse individuals who have contributed to it.
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The Leroy House’s Tasty Cuisine Fits Perfectly In The West Village
The West Village is arguably one of the most beautiful areas in New York City, especially in the summertime. It has a relaxed and chill vibe to it that no other part of The Big Apple really encompasses. A hidden gem called The Leroy House, located on the deliciously wonderful Hudson Street, is a place you need to stop in as soon as possible. [Read more…] about The Leroy House’s Tasty Cuisine Fits Perfectly In The West Village