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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <BR> “Tricks of the Trade: Creative Writing for </FONT></H2>
<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Aspiring Playwrights, Screen & </FONT></H2>
<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Fiction Writers”</FONT></H2>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Sue Johnson, Ruby Fox and Gary Webster.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Sat. 4/18/09</FONT></SPAN></B></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">10:00 – 1:00 P</FONT></SPAN></B></DIV>
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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt"><FONT size=4>WHO:</FONT> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Aspiring Playwrights, Screen and Fiction Writers</SPAN></FONT></H2>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT size=4>WHAT:</FONT></SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></B></FONT><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A 3-hour workshop to<B> </B>help you develop your creative work.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Explore </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> how you can develop and translate your creative writing ideas into </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> actual content.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Discuss and read your work-in-progress to fellow </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> writers in an informal setting and get feedback.<SPAN style="ms: yes"> </SPAN>Here’s your </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> chance to express your creativity through developing and writing </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> drama, comedy or 'dramedy' and get insights and advice from </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> experienced writers and directors.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> <BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">WHEN:</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> Saturday, April 18th</SPAN></B></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>10:00 – 1:00<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>P</FONT></SPAN></B></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">WHERE:</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Shaker Heights, OH.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG> </STRONG><FONT size=2>(email: </FONT><A href="mailto:wakeup4664@aol.com"><FONT size=2>wakeup4664@aol.com</FONT></A><FONT size=2> for location.)</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">HOW:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Johnson, Fox & Webster will help you learn and/or “fine tune and </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> tweak” the fundamentals of writing. Hone your skills or learn how </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> to combine the elements (exposition, setting, characters, plot, </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> theme, climax, denouement, etc.) in the craft of writing a stage </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> play, screen play, or fiction, which tells a story through characters </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> and events: Concept, Content, & Format for each genre. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">FEE:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>$40.00 <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Advanced Registration required.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Registration must be received </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> by <B>Wed. April 15<SUP>th</SUP>.</B></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Make checks payable & mail to: </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>WAKE UP And LIVE’s Actors’ Studio<B> </B></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">P.O. Box 201524. Shaker Heights . OH . 44120</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">[NOTE:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></B><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">You will need to bring multiple copies of pages to be read/worked on at the </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> session. Upon registration, </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">you’ll be informed of number of copies to bring.</SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">]</SPAN></B></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoSubtitle style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><STRONG><FONT size=5><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Can’t Attend the Workshop?</FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <BR></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Ask about our Reading, Review & Revision for Plays, Film Scripts & Prose Editing Service.</FONT></SPAN></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoSubtitle style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><STRONG><FONT size=5> </FONT></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Do you have <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>completed, or a work- in -progress?<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A play? Film script? Or, prose? <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Sue Johnson will read your work for content, format, character & scene development, theme, plot, logic, sequence and other basic elements which will help make your work eligible and more attractive to be considered for full productions, staged readings, or publication.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> Fees:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="mso: yes"> </SPAN>Begin at $35.00 for Initial Reading & Editing evaluation for One-Acts, </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Film Scripts and Fiction (50 pages max). <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Additional fees required for <BR> </FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> reading & editing 2-Acts, multiple scenes, other play or film drafts, and </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> fiction.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Editing services customized to meet your specific needs.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The instructors . . .</FONT></SPAN></B></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B>. Sue Johnson</B>, Director of the <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">WAKE UP And LIVE's <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Actors' Studio</I></B>, is an actor, director, producer and coach who writes and co-authors plays with Ruby Fox and Gary Webster. Fox, Webster and Johnson co-wrote <I>Harlem Blues</I>, which was staged in <B>“PlayActs” Performances</B>, 2004. Fox and Johnson were co-writers with Gary Webster who conceived and wrote <I>My Big Fat Dysfunctional Office</I>, commissioned by the Ohio Education Association.<BR></SPAN></FONT></DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Sue and Leon Bibb, news anchor, WEWS TV, are known for their “PlayActs” Performances and touring productions of A.R. Gurney’s <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Love Letters</I>. <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Love Letters</I> tells the story of Andrew Makepeace Ladd, III and Melissa Gardner’s extensive relationship over a 60-year period.</SPAN><BR> </FONT></SPAN><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Sue produces, directs and co-hosts “<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">WAKE UP And LIVE with the ARTS”</SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"> </I></B><SPAN style="ms:
italic; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">and “A New You For A New Life.”</SPAN> The programs air on Cox Cable, ch. 45<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>and Cleveland Access, ch. 197.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Johnson's <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">"Tricks of the Trade: Craft, Career & Professional Development" </B>workshops and private coaching are well-known throughout the performing arts and business community.<BR><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For more information about the <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">WAKE UP And LIVE's <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Actors' Studio</I> "PlayActs" </B>Performances, Touring Productions, of <EM>Love Letters</EM> and the <EM>TV Divas</EM>, Training or, about being a guest on “WAKE UP And LIVE with the ARTS” or “A New You For A New Life,” email: </FONT><A
href="mailto:wakeup4664@aol.com"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">wakeup4664@aol.com</FONT></A><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.</FONT><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.<BR></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoBodyText style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><STRONG>. Robert “Ruby” Fox, </STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso: 10.0pt">Playwright –in – Residence, has written both drama and comedy which reflect his deep understanding of people, their foibles and triumphs.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Over the years, he has written such diverse pieces as <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Wednesdays with Hilda</I> which addresses race relations and touches the heart with Jewish heritage and, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Sophie’s Legacy</I>, which takes an improbable look at “creative pregnancy.”<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Ruby is also co-author, along with Gary Webster and Sue Johnson of <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Harlem Blues</I>, a play about four female African-American actors in Harlem, which sprung from his fertile imagination. Ruby also was part of the writing team for Webster’s <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">My Big Fat</I> <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dysfunctional Office</I> which was commissioned by the Ohio Education Association.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For the past 6 years, Ruby has been leading a writers’ group that meets at Borders Books, Severance Town Center in Cleveland Heights, OH.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Ruby has seen his original one-act plays, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: norm al">Wednesdays with Hilda</I> and <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Celibacy Odyssey</I> performed at the Cleveland Play House.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>He has been<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>featured twice<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>in the Cleveland Jewish News as an “elder” person and playwright of distinction.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The <B>WAKE UP And LIVE’s <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Actors’ Studio</I></B> dedicated its 2005-06 season of <B>“PlayActs”</B> to Ruby.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>In
September, 2005, Ruby and <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Celibacy Odyssey</I><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>headed to the Big Apple, where <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Celibacy Odyssey, </I>“a farcical fantasy romp,” was performed off-Broadway at the Studio Theatre. His plays have also been read at the Cleveland Play House, Cuyahoga Community College and Ensemble Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoBodyText style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; MARGIN-TOP: 0in; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><STRONG>. Gary Webster, </STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Playwright – in – Residence, had </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><STRONG>“PlayActs” Performances</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, 2006-07 dedicated to him in recognition of his extraordinary writing contributions to </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><STRONG>WAKE UP And LIVE’s <I>Actors’
Studio</I></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Gary has been working with </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><STRONG>WAKE UP And LIVE</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> since 1998.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>As a prolific sketch writer, he co-wrote <I>Harlem Blues</I> with Fox and Johnson, and was the head writer on <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">My Big, Fat Dysfunctional</I> <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Office,</I> which was performed in Columbus, OH, before an appreciative group of members of the Ohio Education Association. His full-length play, <I>Strictly Platonic?</I><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> =2 0</SPAN>premiered as a stage reading<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>in<SPAN style="mso-spacerun:
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<DIV class=MsoBodyText2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Gary has been writing plays since high school. The first he can remember was written in eleventh grade. It was titled "This Wasn't What I Had in Mind," and the topic was...surprise...relationships!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>He followed that up with parodies of several Shakespearian plays.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Gary made his directorial debut <I>with Saturday Confessions, A Priest’s Tale,</I> which was performed at Cleveland Public Theater.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>He’s been a member of Fox’s writing group for years. His playwright's training came via Bob Noll's class at the Cleveland Playhouse.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></B><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Gary is the morning announcer and operations manager at WBKC/AM-1460 in Painesville, in addition to being a performer, essayist, and director.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN> </SPAN></B><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">You can find more of Webster’s work at </SPAN></FONT><A href="http://www.keepwriting.net/" target=_blank><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#0000ff>www.keepwriting.net</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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