[NEohioPAL] THIS WEEKEND: FEB 13 - 16 | CPT & Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي present وبعدها التقينا And Then We Met…

[Caitlin Lewins]

Cleveland Public Theatre & Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي
Present
وبعدها التقينا And Then We Met…<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2019-2020/%d9%88%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%af%d9%87%d8%a7-%d8%a5%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%82%d9%8a%d9%86%d8%a7-and-then-we-met/>
Created by the ensemble members of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي
with Raymond Bobgan & Faye Hargate
Directed by Raymond Bobgan & Faye Hargate
FEBRUARY 13 – 16

On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, doors open at 6:45pm and the show begins promptly at 7:30pm. On Sunday, doors open at 2:15pm, and the show begins promptly at 3:00pm.

Four strangers from remarkably different backgrounds come together and their lives are changed. وبعدها التقينا And Then We Met… celebrates the power of overcoming prejudice and the struggle to balance responsibilities to family, country, religion, and to ourselves. Performing their own personal stories, Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي is a Cleveland Public Theatre program created by, for, and with Arabic-speaking communities. The ensemble of artists is open to all people who share a heritage from Arabic-speaking cultures and a curiosity and passion for theatre. This play is bilingual, presented in English and Arabic with subtitles.

ENSEMBLE
Abbas Alhilali, Ebaa Boudiab, Issam Boudiab, Jamal Julia Boudiab, Hussein Ghareeb, Amro Handousa, Ahmed Kadous, Omar Kurdi, Shirien Muntaser, Haneen Yehya, Ahlem Zaaeed with additional contributions by Hana El Badawi

CREATIVE PRODUCTION TEAM
Raymond Bobgan – Producer
Faye Hargate – Line Producer
Marissa Green – Stage Manager
Alison Garrigan – Costume Designer
Hussein Ghareeb – Scenic Designer
Nisrine Khazaal – Board Operator / Translation Consultant
Jeremy Paul – Lighting Designer

ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Jamila Alhaib, Abbas Alhilali, Prof. Alia Almashni, Pierre Bejjani, Ebaa Boudiab, Issam Boudiab, Jamal Julia Boudiab, Hon. Joe Cimperman, Irene Farah, Dr. Michel Farah, Hussein Ghareeb, Prof. Ahmad Hamo, Dr. Wael Khoury, Alma Khoury Korkor, Abdelghani Kitab, George Koussa, Omar Kurdi, Rebecca Mayhew, Dr. Widad Mousa, Shirien Muntaser, Dr. Abed el-Rahman Tayyara, Ruth Tracy, Manar Yared, Haneen Yehya, Nazek El Halabi Yehya, Isam Zaiem

Tickets: $12-18

6415 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland OH 44102
CPT is located in the heart of the Gordon Square Arts District.
Tickets available at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org> or CPT Box Office (216) 631-2727 ext. 501.

Caitlin Lewins
she / her / hers
Director of Audience Engagement & Media Relations
Cleveland Public Theatre
6415 Detroit Ave
Cleveland OH, 44102
(216) 631-2727 x211