[NEohioPAL] "AN AMERICAN TRILOGY" in ONE WEEK

Oddy Festival oddyfest at gmail.com
Tue Jul 13 15:31:31 PDT 2010


> Last call for OddyFest this Friday to catch the second and last showing of
> the all-American program "An American Trilogy", featuring three offbeat
> investigations of American identity through the ages: *Friday, July 16, at
> 6:45 p.m. at the Brody-Nelson MTG Room of the Cleveland Heights Library
> (2345 Lee Road)*.  Read on for more details about the plays:
>
>
> *An American Trilogy: OddyFest #23*
>
> * *
>
> *Oddy’s most ambitious evening of theatre yet: three long one-act plays by
> Oddy Ringmaster Matt Greenfield in honor of America’s 234th b-day*
>
> * *
>
> *“Welcome to Virginia”*
>
> A historically-loose investigation of the diverse culture of Jamestown as a
> Scots-Irish farmer, an African would-be-slave, and a Puritan who got on the
> wrong boat try to scratch out an existence in late-17th century America.
>
>
>
> *“September 10, 2001”*
>
> Dramatic irony at its Oddy-est: the impact of 9/11 implicitly examined
> through a day-in-the-life of a suburban family before the tragedy.
>
>
>
> *“Gazebo”*
>
> A highly absurdist work that uses a park gazebo as metaphor for this
> ambiguous nation-state and its constantly-shifting sense of identity.
>
>
>
> *July 16*
>
> *Show starts at 6:45*
>
> * *
>
> *BRODY-NELSON ROOM*
>
> *of the Cleveland Heights Library, Lee Road Branch*
>
> *(2345 Lee Road, just next to the stairs)*
>
> *FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!*
>
>
> --
> Matt Greenfield
> The Oddy Festival
> oddyfest at gmail.com
> 216-WAM-TOG1 (216-926-8641)
> www.twitter.com/OddyFest
>
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