Shadowland Stages will feature the world premiere of safe housewritten by Tom Hanks and James Glossman, based on stories from Hanks’ book Uncommon Type. The show will be presented at the company’s MainStage in Ellenville, New York, from July 15 to August 7.
The production is described as follows: “In safe house, we meet Bert Allenberry – a smart man, many say a genius. His inventions changed the world. He has everything a man – a very rich man – is supposed to have, need or want. . . except for time. So now Bert is about to dive headlong through a door, into other people’s lives, into other people’s homes, on a time-consuming odyssey to find his way. safe house.”
Directed by James Glossman, safe house stars Timothy Busfield, Ellis Cahill, Leyu Girma, Paul Murphy, James Riordan, Nikkole Salter and Angeline Rose Troy.
Hanks has acted in more than 50 films, including Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan, Castaway, Big, philadelphia creamand A beautiful day in the neighborhood – and is one of only two actors in history to win back-to-back Best Actor Oscars. He made his Broadway debut in 2013 in the play Nora Ephron A lucky guy, earning a Tony nomination for his performance. Hanks has also written several television episodes and, in 2017, published Uncommon Typehis first collection of short stories.
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