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By K. Scot Macdonald and Patrick MontesDeOca

Century City Productions is proud to announce that Twentieth Century Fox and Limelight have optioned the rights to Deadly Dance: The Chippendales Murders. They plan to start filming in January as part of a multi-episode deal with Hulu.

Century City Productions is led by Patrick MontesDeOca and K. Scot Macdonald.

MontesDeOca was the original producer for the motion picture, Rudy. He is a producer, Screen Actors Guild member and writer. He worked with the LA MaMa Theatre Workshop, The WPA Theatre Workshop and the Public Theatre Workshop in New York City. In Hollywood, he has acted in feature films, including Dead Again and The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, and prime-time episodic television, including Walker: Texas Ranger and The Shield. During the early 1990s, MontesDeoca produced a Los Angeles theatrical production of Steps Under Water, By Alicia Kozameh about an Argentinian political prisoner during the Dirty War for Amnesty International.

He and Macdonald co-authored Deadly Dance: The Chippendales Murders.

K. Scot Macdonald is a producer and writer. He is the author of many articles and ten books, including Deadly Dance, The Shakespeare Drug, and Saucy Jack: Alias Jack the Ripper (with Neil W. Macdonald). He has a masters in journalism and a doctorate in international relations. He has taught at the University of Southern California. 

Century City Productions develops commercial and theatrical projects. It is actively involved in developing Deadly Dance into a play and translating the book into Spanish. The company also produces the financial podcast, Trading Talk Live with Patrick MontesDeOca, which airs every trading day on Ticker Tocker. The company is also developing two projects set in Latin America.