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<p><em><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial;font-style:normal'>Cleveland Public Theatre presents:<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
<p><em><b><i><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold'>Osama the Hero</span></font></i></b></em><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><br>
</span></font></b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>by Dennis
Kelly<br>
Directed by Raymond Bobgan<br>
<br>
October 19 – November 3<br>
James Levin Theatre<br>
<br>
<em><b><i><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>How
does the fear of terrorism impact our lives?</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Join
Cleveland Public Theatre for this explosive and moving play. <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Gary</st1:place></st1:City> inflames his high
school with an unorthodox response to a homework assignment. Garages are
blowing up all over the neighborhood. Someone must shoulder the blame. A
rollercoaster of a play by one of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Britain</st1:place></st1:country-region>'s hottest writers, <em><i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Osama the Hero</span></font></i></em>
is a raw and provocative new work. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Do
you feel secure living in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:place></st1:City>?
What are you willing to risk in order to feel that your family is safe?
Whether it is sexual predator announcements in the mail, neighborhood crime or
terrorism, we all can feel threatened. <em><i><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Osama the Hero</span></font></i></em> delves into our
personal need to feel safe where we live and exposes the divide between our
primal drives and our conscious compassion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><em><b><i><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal'>Osama the Hero
is suggested for mature audiences only due to language and violence.</span></font></i></b></em><b><i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i></b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><br>
<br>
<st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><strong><b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Ohio</span></font></b></strong></st1:place></st1:State><strong><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> and Regional Premiere</span></font></b></strong><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'><br>
</span></b><br>
Tickets on sale now! <br>
Buy by phone at 216.631.2727 or buy online at <a
href="http://www.cptonline.org/">www.cptonline.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Featuring
Mark Cipra, Katelyn Cornelius, Benjamin Gates, Chris Seibert and Jeffrey A.
Wisniewski <br>
<br>
<br>
Director: Raymond Bobgan<br>
Set and Lighting Designer: Trad A Burns<br>
Costume Designer: Alison Garrigan<br>
Sound Designer: James Kosmatka<br>
Stage Manager: Faye Hargate<br>
Special Effects: Joshua Brown<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>October
19 – November 3<br>
(Preview October 18)<br>
James Levin Theatre<br>
<br>
<br>
Showtimes: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 3:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Tickets:
$15 General Admission | $12 Students and Seniors | $10 Thursdays<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Tickets
available now! Buy by phone at 216.631.2727 or buy online at <a
href="http://www.cptonline.org/">www.cptonline.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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