Dennis Hackin

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Dennis Hackin
Nationality American
Occupation(s)Screewriter, producer, author
Notable work Bronco Billy

Dennis Hackin is an American screenwriter, producer and author best known for such films as Bronco Billy , [1] Wanda Nevada , [2] [3] No Holds Barred [4] and South of Heaven, West of Hell . [5]

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Hackin has also written such projects as Weekend War for television. [6]

Bronco Billy The Musical

Hackin also wrote the book for the musical version of Bronco Billy The Musical . It made its world premiere at the Skylight Theatre Company in Los Angeles on May 18, 2019 (with previews from May 10) running until July 21. The production was directed by Hunter Bird. [7]

Bronco Bill The Musical had its UK premiere at the Charing Cross Theatre in Off West End, London opening 24 January for a limited run until 7 April 2024. It was directed by Hunter Bird and starred Emily Benjamin as Antoinette Lily and Tarinn Callender as Bronco Billy. [8] In a UK review for the musical, The Stage wrote "Hackin’s script is an uplifting, screwball comedy that is as charming as it is witty." [9]

References

  1. ↑ Maslin, Janet (June 11, 1980). "EASTWOOD STARS AND DIRECTS 'BRONCO BILLY'". The New York Times . p. C24.
  2. ↑ Thomas, Bob (July 6, 1979). "'Wanda Nevada:' Henry Fonda makes a guest appearance in Peter's film". The Prescott Courier .
  3. ↑ Uricchio, Marylynn (September 21, 1979). "'Wanda Nevada' — A Jumble of Genres". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . p. 28.
  4. ↑ Holden, Stephen (June 3, 1989). "Review/Film; The Ferocious Hulk Hogan And Other Tough Guys". The New York Times.
  5. ↑ Thomas, Kevin (December 15, 2000). "Yoakam's 'South of Heaven' Ends Up Going Over the Top". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  6. ↑ Brennan, Patricia (January 31, 1988). "CHARLES HAID MAKING A STATEMENT IN 'WEEKEND WAR'". The Washington Post . p. Y7.
  7. ↑ Miller, Daryl H. (2019-06-11). "Review: A fun 'Bronco Billy' roams the Wild West to a disco beat". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  8. ↑ "BRONCO BILLY - THE MUSICAL to make UK premiere at Charing Cross Theatre from January 2024". West End Best Friend. August 18, 2023. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  9. ↑ Vale, Paul (February 5, 2024). "Bronco Billy the Musical review: "Uplifting, screwball comedy"". The Stage . Charing Cross Theatre.


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