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- The Dec. 13 movie-theater presentation of “George Takei’s Allegiance: The Broadway Musical on the Big Screen” set a record for the company that presented it, Fathom Events.
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Jan 6, 2017 · A December screening of “George Takei’s Allegiance: The Broadway Musical on the Big Screen” broke sales records for Fathom Events. An encore is coming.
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Oct 30, 2015 · Star Trek alum George Takei may be best known these days for his delightful online presence, but he’s completely serious about his latest project: Allegiance, a new Broadway musical based on...
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Now, Takei is making his Broadway stage debut in Allegiance, a musical inspired by his childhood experience in Japanese-American internment camps during World War II.
When George Takei was a child, he lived through a real-life drama that surpassed any the stories he would enact as Mr. Sulu on the classic sci-fi series "Star Trek."
Feb 5, 2015 · “Allegiance” is a multigenerational tale with two love stories that’s framed by a Japanese-American war veteran looking back on his family’s time in a Wyoming camp. Previews are set to begin on Oct. 6 at a Shubert Theatre still to be announced.
In the fall of 2008, George Takei and his husband, Brad, were coincidentally seated next to Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Thione at an Off-Broadway show, where a brief conversation revealed a common love of theater. The next day, the four were once again seated together at a Broadway show, In the Heights.