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<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Cleveland
Public Theatre is proud to present:<br>
</span></font><em><b><i><font size=4 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>In the
Continuum </span></font></i></b></em><em><i><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><br>
</span></font></i></em><em><i><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal'>B</span></font></i></em><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>y Danai
Gurira and Nikkole Salter<br>
Directed by Tony Sias<br>
<br>
Onstage now through May 3<br>
Gordon Square Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>The powerful <em><i><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>In the Continuum</span></font></i></em> explores the
devastating problem of AIDS among African and African-American women -- a timely
and often underexposed topic. Living worlds apart in South Central, LA and <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Zimbabwe</st1:place></st1:country-region>, two
young women experience a bizarre weekend of darkly comic, life altering
revelations. With two actors playing dozens of roles, <em><i><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>In the Continuum</span></font></i></em> promises to
engage audiences in its story of parallel denials and self-discoveries. <br>
<br>
</span></font><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><strong><b><font
  size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:navy'>Ohio</span></font></b></strong></st1:place></st1:State><strong><b><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> Premiere</span></font></b></strong><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><br>
<br>
Featuring Kimberly Brown and Bianca Sams <br>
Directed by Tony Sias <br>
Set and Lighting Design by Trad A Burns <br>
Costume Design by Harold Crawford <br>
Sound Design by James Kosmatka <br>
<br>
Showtimes:  Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sundays at 3:00pm<br>
Tickets:  General Admission $18 | Students and Seniors $15 | Thursdays $10<br>
<br>
Tickets available now!   <br>
Buy online at <a href="http://www.cptonline.org/">www.cptonline.org</a> or call
216.631.2727 to purchase over the phone!</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><strong><b><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-style:italic'>CPT is proud to present
the companion exhibition: "Giving Women Power over AIDS" in the CPT
Bookstore</span></font></i></b></strong><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-style:italic'>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>

<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>This special exhibit was created by The Global
Campaign for Microbicides, an international coalition working to accelerate
access to new HIV prevention options. Microbicides refers to a range of
products that share one common characteristic: the ability to prevent sexual
transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections when applied
topically. The exhibit features an adaptation of "In Her Mother's Shoes"
a photo essay that tells the story of Martha, one of 11 million AIDS orphans in
sub-Saharan <st1:place w:st="on">Africa</st1:place> and also provides an
overview of microbicide research and development and the global need for new
prevention technologies.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>The exhibit will be open 90 minutes before
curtain and 60 minutes after each performance of In the Continuum. </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><em><b><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:bold'>In the Continuum</span></font></i></b></em><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><br>
April 12 - May 3<br>
Gordon Square Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><em><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>In the Continuum</span></font></i></em><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> is presented in part by The Richard J. Fasenmyer Foundation in
honor of the 25th Anniversary of the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;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;
font-family:Arial'>Mindy Herman</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Communications Director</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Cleveland Public Theatre</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>6415 Detroit Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></p>

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 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, <st1:State
 w:st="on">OH</st1:State>  <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44102</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[p] 216.631.2727 x 203</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[f]  216.631.2575</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:mherman@cptonline.org">mherman@cptonline.org</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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