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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Writing a Commissioned Play<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Tuesday, February 24, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>5:30-6:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Theater Arts Building Room 201<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>1833 East 23rd Street</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> (Use <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">23rd Street</st1:address></st1:Street>
entrance)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Cleveland</span></font></st1:City><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44115</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Playwright Keith Reddin shares tips with
writers on how to manage a commission--from first contact through the
information gathering stage, client management, multiple drafts and readings,
to the final product. Reddin, a New-York based writer and actor, is the
author of <st1:City w:st="on"><em><i><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial'>Cleveland Heights</span></font></i></em></st1:City>, a play
commissioned by The Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland that runs
February 26-March 15 at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Tri-C</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Eastern</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Campus</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Performing</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Arts</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. This
workshop is presented by The Mandel JCC in association with the Northeast Ohio
MFA in Creative Writing Program. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>For more information about the production
of <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><em><i><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Cleveland Heights</span></font></i></em></st1:place></st1:City>,
visit <a href="http://www.clevejcc.org/CommissionedPlay.asp">http://www.clevejcc.org/CommissionedPlay.asp</a>
or call The Mandel JCC Arts and Culture Program at 216-593-6258.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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