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PLAY HOUSE SEEKS CHOIRS FOR “MAHALIA”<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Groups To Perform Before Performances and
On Stage Finale<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
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(<I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">December 10, 2008</I>) – The Cleveland
Play House is looking for choruses, choirs, and ensembles to sing in the lobbies
before performances of <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Mahalia: A Gospel
Musical</I>, running in the Bolton Theatre from January 30 – February 22, 2009.
It is a non-paid opportunity, but ticket discounts are available to those choir
groups who want to stay and enjoy the show after their program and are invited
to join the cast on stage to perform the finale song, “Move On Up A Little
Higher.” Interested groups should contact Cosandra Wheeler at 216- 795-7000 ext
180 or Kathleen Faulkner at ext 238 with their first and second choices of dates
from the list below.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lisa
Craig</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>Public
Relations Manager</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Cleveland Play House</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>8500 Euclid Avenue</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Cleveland OH 44106</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Phone (216) 795-7000 x236</FONT></SPAN><BR><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>FAX (216) 795-7005</FONT></SPAN> </P>
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