Denis O'Hare's AN ILIAD to be Staged at Portland Center, 9/28-11/21

Broadway actor Denis O'Hare's An Iliad will play the Portland Center Stage as part of its new season. The production will run at the Ellyn Bye Studio of the Portland, Oregon theater from September 28 to November 21, 2010.

Created by Denis O'Hare and director Lisa Peterson, the play is an intimate, modern re-telling of Homer's famous tale of gods, heroes, and the Trojan War. 

For tickets and more information, visit http://www.pcs.org/

Denis O'Hare has appeared in numerous Broadway productions including Take Me Out (Tony Award for Best Actor), Assassins (Tony Nomination), Sweet Charity (Drama Desk Award), Inherit the Wind, Major Barbara, Racing Demon, and Cabaret. Mr. O'Hare has appeared in over 30 feature films including The Anniversary Party, 21 Grams, Garden State, Derailed, Michael Clayton, A Mighty Heart, Half Nelson, Milk, Changeling, Baby Mama, and Charlie Wilson's War. TV credits include CSI: Miami, Law & Order, and Brothers & Sisters. In September, he joined the cast of HBO's True Blood.

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