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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><b><i><font
size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>From Cleveland to Hollywood</span></font></i></b>
(Premiere)<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>by Andrea Richardson,
directed by Dr. Brian Bethune will be performed in the Metropolitan Campus
Studio Theatre at Cuyahoga Community College, 2900 Community College Ave.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>WHEN: November 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 at 8:00 pm and November 4 & 11 at
3:00pm. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>PRICE: General admission tickets are $10.00; Students & Seniors are
$7.00. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>For more information or to make reservations call 216 987-4211.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>From
Cleveland to Hollywood</span></font></i></b> is <st1:City w:st="on">Richardson</st1:City>’s
introduction to <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>’s
theatrical world. It is a warm and tender contemporary morality story
marked by an optimistic mood of kindness, close fellowship, good humor, and
serious situations. The story follows two young naïve girls who run away
from <st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City> to find their destinies in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Hollywood</st1:City></st1:place>. Finding
jobs in the entertainment business proves difficult and their hopes would be
dashed and their futures lost in the adult world were it not for the sound
education of parents, pastor and good friends.<o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'>The cast includes</span></font></u>: <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on"><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Victoria</span></font></u></st1:State></st1:place><u>
Little</u> as Lola<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Laprise Johnson</span></font></u> as Tia<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Channing Jackson</span></font></u> as Lamar<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Lori Holloway</span></font></u> as Karen<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dawn Jackson</span></font></u> as Karen understudy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Gregg Robinson</span></font></u> as Westy/Marcus/Man
in Bus Station<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Joseph Primes</span></font></u> as Carlos<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Kendra Norris</span></font></u> as <st1:place w:st="on">Coco</st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tony Thai</span></font></u> as Photographer/Grover<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Evette France</span></font></u> as Shelia/Lola
understudy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>James Lenahan</span></font></u> as Armono<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Carmilla Fussell</span></font></u> as Model<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ebony Ratliff</span></font></u> as
Model <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jerel N. Bowman</span></font></u> as Pastor
Stevens/Thug<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Omar Majied</span></font></u> as Thug<o:p></o:p></p>
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