On May 24th, Broadway’s Best Shows and RACE announced a contest celebrating the work of David Mamet. The “Go Mamet Yourself” Contest invited RACE and David Mamet fans to submit videos of themselves answering the question:
There were over 30 submissions sent in to win one of nearly a dozen prizes. Contestants participated both outside the doors of the Barrymore Theatre, where RACE is currently playing, as well as by submitting videos from home to the contest. Will Cantler, a casting director at Telsey + Company (which did casting for RACE) selected the winners of the competition.
The following individuals have been awarded prizes for their participation:
Grand Prize Winner (1):
PRIZE – A pair of tickets to see RACE (starring Eddie Izzard, Dennis Haysbert, Afton C. Williamson, and Richard Thomas) on Broadway JULY 22nd, 2010 and have an exclusive photo op. with the new cast backstage.
-A 1-Night Stay at the HILTON Times Square on July 22nd, 2010.
-Dinner for Two at the Glass House Tavern
-Race Merchandise
-A copy of David Mamet’s newest play, RACE, once available
On May 24th, Broadway’s Best Shows and RACE announced a contest celebrating the work of David Mamet. The “Go Mamet Yourself” Contest invited RACE and David Mamet fans to submit videos of themselves answering the question:
There were over 30 submissions sent in to win one of nearly a dozen prizes. Contestants participated both outside the doors of the Barrymore Theatre, where RACE is currently playing, as well as by submitting videos from home to the contest. Will Cantler, a casting director at Telsey + Company (which did casting for RACE) selected the winners of the competition.
The following individuals have been awarded prizes for their participation:
Finalists (5):
PRIZE – A pair of tickets to see RACE on Broadway with the new cast
-A copy of David Mamet’s newest play, RACE, once available
On May 24th, Broadway’s Best Shows and RACE announced a contest celebrating the work of David Mamet. The “Go Mamet Yourself” Contest invited RACE and David Mamet fans to submit videos of themselves answering the question:
There were over 30 submissions sent in to win one of nearly a dozen prizes. Contestants participated both outside the doors of the Barrymore Theatre, where RACE is currently playing, as well as by submitting videos from home to the contest. Will Cantler, a casting director at Telsey + Company (which did casting for RACE) selected the winners of the competition.
The following individuals have been awarded prizes for their participation:
Honorable Mentions (5):
PRIZE – A copy of “Theatre,” the new book by David Mamet
Lauren K’s Video
Mike Q’s Video
Simcha’s Video
Taleea C & Friend’s Video
(look for her memorable quote “…that n****r b***h…”)
Contest begins May 24, 2010 at 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time and ends on June 25th, 2010 at 11:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time. To enter:
-Upload a Video to YouTube of you performing your favorite David Mamet quote. (Please make sure this is enabled for public viewing on your account.)
-VIDEO MUST INCLUDE: Introduction of First Name, and Where the Quote is from. There is a time limit of one (1) minute for each video submitted.
- E-MAIL the YouTube URL for your video to info@broadwaysbestshows.com and we’ll add it to our list. E-Mails must include contact information including full name, email, and phone #.
**This information will not be publicly displayed**
Entry/Selection:
Contest entries will only be accepted from May 24th, 2010 to June 25th, 2010. At the end of the submission period, a judging panel (consisting of employees and partners of RACE Broadway LLC, Jeffrey Richards Associates, and Broadway’s Best Shows) will select twenty prize-eligible entries. From these twenty, the final prize winners will be selected by a leading casting director at Telsey + Company Casting. Odds of winning are dependent on the total number of eligible entries received. Entrants can submit more than one video. Winning entrants can not win multiple prizes.
Prizes:
Honorable Mentions (5) receive:
A copy of “Theatre,” the new book by David Mamet
Finalists (5) receive:
A pair of tickets to see RACE on Broadway with the new cast (beginning June 21st,2010)
A copy of David Mamet’s newest play, RACE, once available.
Grand Prize Winner (1) receives:
A pair of ticket to see RACE (starring Eddie Izzard, Dennis Haysbert, Afton C. Williamson, and Richard Thomas)on Broadway JULY22nd, 2010 and have an exclusive photo op. with the new cast backstage.
A 1-Night Stay at the HILTON Times Square on July 22nd, 2010.
Dinner for Two at the Glass House Tavern
Race Merchandise
A copy of David Mamet’s newest play, RACE, once available.
Prizes are not redeemable for cash or transferable. No substitution allowed. Finalists will be selected on or before July 5, 2010. Finalists must accept prizes by noon on July 8, 2010 or it will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner. Disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner may result from any of the following: (1) potential winner’s failure to respond to notification within three (3) days after its emailing; (2) the return of any notice as undeliverable; (3) any other non-compliance with Rules. Grand Prize Winner will be selected by popular vote of the judging panel.
Winners and Finalists will be responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by the rules and the show’s decisions, and if selected as a winner, agree to the sponsor’s use of his or her name and/or city of residence for commercial purposes without further notification, permission, compensation, except where prohibited by law. Void where prohibited.
Conditions:
Each entrant by entering the Contest agrees that: (1) he/she will abide by and be bound by the Rules and the Partner’s decisions; (2) the entry becomes solely the Company and Partner’s property and will not be acknowledged or returned; (3) the Company and Partner are not responsible for claims, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the awarding, delivery, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss, or misdirection of the prize or participation in the Contest or in any activity or travel related therefore; (4) winner’s acceptance of the prize constitutes the grant of an unconditional right to Partner and assigns to use winner’s name, address (city and state only), voice, likeness, photograph, biographical and prize information and/or statements about the promotion for any publicity, advertising, and promotional purposes without additional compensation, except where prohibited by law; (5) in the event of unauthorized human intervention, Acts of God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority, war, national emergency, accident, fire, riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial disputes, acts of terrorism or other matters beyond the Partner’s reasonable control, corrupt, prevent, or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Contest, so that it cannot be conducted as originally planned, the Partner has the right to cancel, modify, terminate, or suspend the Contest; and in such event, to select a winner by random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to such time of cancellation, modification, termination or suspension; (6) the Partner is not responsible for typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Contest including but not limited to : errors in the advertising, rules and selection and announcement of the winner; (7) any portion of the prize not accepted or used by the winner will be forfeited; (8) the Partner is not responsible for any inability of the winner to accept or use the prize (or any portion thereof) for any reason.
Limitations:
Open only to persons 18 or older upon entering. Void where prohibited. Employees of Broadway’s Best Shows Inc., Jeffrey Richards Associates, Jam Theatricals Ltd., JK Productions LLC, Richards/Climan Inc., Serino Coyne, Situation Interative, Telsey & Company, ACT Productions LTD, Stuart Thompson Productions, O & M, SpotCo Advertising, Allied Live, their immediate families, and respected affiliates, including advertising and promotion agencies, are not permitted. All federal, state, and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery of prizes. For show tickets, certain show-time limitations do apply. No substitution, cash alternative, or transfer of prize is permitted.
Broadway’s Best Shows and ENRON, the highly anticipated Broadway play, will be celebrating the Broadway premiere of the production and we want to share our excitement with you!
Times are hard, so as part of our celebration we will be holding a WEEKLY “RECESSION GIVEAWAY” CONTEST and we are giving away a PAIRS OF TICKETS to see ENRON!
The contest will run FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY; valid entries must be received by 11:59 Sunday Evening. Winners will be notified individually and will be be listed on Broadway’s Best Shows the following week.
Broadway’s Best Shows and ENRON, the highly anticipated Broadway play, will be celebrating the Broadway premiere of the production and we want to share our excitement with you!
Times are hard, so as part of our celebration we will be holding a WEEKLY “RECESSION GIVEAWAY” CONTEST and we are giving away a PAIRS OF TICKETS to see ENRON!
The contest will run FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY; valid entries must be received by 11:59 Sunday Evening. Winners will be notified individually and will be be listed on Broadway’s Best Shows the following week.
Broadway’s Best Shows and ENRON, the highly anticipated Broadway play, will be celebrating the Broadway premiere of the production and we want to share our excitement with you!
Times are hard, so as part of our celebration we will be holding a WEEKLY “RECESSION GIVEAWAY” CONTEST and we are giving away a PAIRS OF TICKETS to see ENRON!
The contest will run FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY; valid entries must be received by 11:59 Sunday Evening. Winners will be notified individually and will be be listed on Broadway’s Best Shows the following week.
Broadway’s Best Shows and ENRON, the highly anticipated Broadway play, will be celebrating the Broadway premiere of the production and we want to share our excitement with you!
Times are hard, so as part of our celebration we will be holding a WEEKLY “RECESSION GIVEAWAY” CONTEST and we are giving away a PAIRS OF TICKETS to see ENRON!
The contest will run FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY; valid entries must be received by 11:59 Sunday Evening. Winners will be notified individually and will be be listed on Broadway’s Best Shows the following week.
The website for RACE, the new hit Broadway play written and directed by DAVID MAMET, will be celebrating and supporting Black History throughout the month of February. As part of our celebration, we are giving away THREE PAIRS OF TICKETS to see RACE on Broadway, starring James Spader, David Alan Grier, Kerry Washington, and Richard Thomas!
To enter, all you need to do is answer the question below by making a comment! Entries will be approved before posting on BBS. Name and e-mail are required for entry; E-mail will not be publicly displayed.
The contest will end at midnight on February 28th, 2010.
Winners will be notified on Monday, March 1st, 2010.
TELL US:
What moment in black history do you feel is the most significant moment for you, the community, or the movement? And, why?
We wanted to say thank you to everybody who helped us celebrate the unveiling of our new website! We had hundreds of people enter our daily drawings for free tickets to some of our shows, and it is time to announce the winners!
RACE CONTESTS:
Alex Wolfe
Ellen Flatley
ALL ABOUT ME CONTESTS:
Dylan Sanders
Lenny Fogel
ENRON CONTESTS:
Aari Reich
Bonnie Hart
Thank you to all who entered, and keep an eye out in the upcoming weeks for more contests and giveaways!