The Overwhelming Video Trailer

Visit http://www.companyone.org/ for tickets and more info about Company One's presentation of the Boston premiere of THE OVERWHELMING, an exotic thriller from award-winning playwright J.T. Rogers (Madagascar, White People), directed by Shawn LaCount, and showing October 30 November 21, 2009 at the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre.

Seizing the opportunity to do research for his new book, Jack Exley uproots his family and moves to Rwanda in early 1994. As Jack, his wife, and his teenage son encounter foreign culture and eye opening politics, they each find their own brand of trouble. Realizing that in this place no one is exactly what they seem, his family begins to unearth unexpected truths about this tiny, troubled nation...and about themselves.

October 30 November 21, 2009
Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre
Wednesdays + Thursdays @ 7:30 pm
Fridays + Saturdays @ 8:00 pm
Sundays @ 2:00 pm

http://www.companyone.org/Season11/Overwhelming/calendar_tickets.shtml

Use the code C1YT for $5 off* your regularly priced tickets
*excluding Wednesdays

Video trailer by Jordan Harrison http://www.youtube.com/user/jordanwharrison

Music by James Newton Howard and Masta Kent featuring Bullet Rhymes from the Blood Diamond soundtrack.

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[omia55]

I watched the first shwing ever in London. I also worked with the director earlier that day. The ending of the play really is "Overwhelming". I still feel in my guts the tension i felt back then.

[glofus1]

I have no arms nor legs

[kchantry]

Wow! Amazing job with the trailer.

[wiredInsanity]

Looks amazing!!