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See Tom Hanks hanging out with the cast of safe house at Shadowland Stages
The play is co-written by Hanks and James Glossman, who is also directing.
The world’s first production of safe house by Tom Hanks and James Glossman will have its world premiere from July 15 to August 7 at Shadowland Stages in Ellenville, New York. The Forrest Gump The actor recently stopped by during rehearsals and took photos with the cast and crew.
Directed by Glossman, the play is based on stories from Hanks’ book Uncommon Type. The show follows inventor Bert Allenberry as he travels through an odyssey through time and encounters new people and places as he searches for his “safe home”.
See photos from Hanks’ visit below.
The production stars Timothy Busfield, Ellis Cahill, Leyu Girma, Paul Murphy, James Riordan, Nikkole Salter and Angeline Rose Troy.
“Shadowland Stages is the perfect place to safe housea safe home for a new play,” Hanks shares. “The possibility of returning to the theater, in the good hands of the ensemble, is fresh, exciting and due! »
In addition to his many accolades, including multiple Oscars, Emmys, and Golden Globes, Hanks was nominated for a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in Nora Ephron. A lucky guy. His screen credits include Big, philadelphia creamand Saving Private Ryan.
Alongside the actors and creators in the images are stage manager Nicole Caroselli, artistic director Brendan Burke, assistant stage manager Brett Owen and stage manager Nicole Caroselli.