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DENVER, Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In its annual return to screens around the anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day, Fathom Events is bringing George Takei's ("Star Trek," "Heroes") moving Broadway musical "Allegiance," also starring Tony Award® winner Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon, Mulan) and Telly Leung (Godspell, "Glee"), back to cinemas nationwide for an encore event on December 11. In addition to the film of the original Broadway production, Fathom Events is premiering a new documentary, "Allegiance to Broadway: The Dream. The Story. The Journey of A Musical," by director/filmmaker Greg Vander Veer on December 4, which gives audiences an in-depth look into the making of "Allegiance".
After the showing of "Allegiance to Broadway," and "Allegiance" audiences will enjoy new exclusive footage featuring George Takei and the Broadway musical's creative team.
Tickets for "Allegiance" and "Allegiance to Broadway" can be purchased at www.FathomEvents.com and participating theater box offices.
Presented by Fathom Events and Sing Out, Louise! Productions, "Allegiance to Broadway" will premiere on Tuesday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. (local time) and "Allegiance's" encore event will take place on Tuesday, December 11 at 7:30 p.m. (local time) in more than 600 select movie theaters, through Fathom's Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). For a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change).
"At a time when the ugly echoes of fear and racial prejudice once again grow louder, remembering our history becomes critical," George Takei said. "Pearl Harbor and WWII...