JOHN ROSS BOWIE, "Four Chords And A Gun"

 JOHN ROSS BOWIE's play, "Four Chords And A Gun" is a world premiere production that captures the dramatic period of time when The Ramones recorded their fifth album, "End Of The Century," with infamous and legendary producer, Phil Spector.  Hearts were broken, guns were drawn, and a legend was born - so funny, sexy and tragic it has to be true.This year marks the 40th anniversary of The Ramone's 1976 debut album.

Directed by JESSICA HANNA (No Homo, Bachelorette), "Four Chords And A Gun" will begin previews July 2nd and officially open July 6th at the Bootleg Theater at 2220 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90057. The limited engagement will conclude July 31st .

The all-star cast will feature MATTHEW PATRICK DAVIS (Comedy Bang! Bang!, Greek), JOHNATHAN McCLAIN (Retired at 35, Mad Men) , MICHAEL DANIEL CASSADY (Love, Drunk History), JAMES PUMPHREY (Key & Peele, Arrested Development), ARDEN MYRIN (W/Bob and David, Madtv), and JOSH BRENER (Silicon Valley, The Internship).

BRIAN NITZKIN is producing. "Four Chords And A Gun" will have scenic design by DAVID OFFNER (Asterion); costume design by KERRY HENNESSEY (Gogol Project - Ovation nominee, Bedtime Stories); lighting design by BRANDON BARUCH (Wood Boy Dog Fish, Vieux Carre); and sound design by CRICKET MYERS (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo - Tony nominee, Stoneface).

‘Four Chords and a Gun’ Where: Bootleg Theater, 2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles

When: Shows are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7pm and Sunday at 2pm.  , through July 31

Info: bootlegtheater.org