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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>“</span></font></i><i><font
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>This
exquisitely balanced play packs quite a formidable political punch. It will be
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and the consequences of impending political change.”</span></font></i><font
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>“A pressure cooker of
interfamilial and political tension.” </span></font></i><font face=Arial><span
lang=EN style='font-family:Arial'>- The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Washington</st1:State></st1:place>
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<p class=MsoBodyText><i><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>PANGS
OF THE MESSIAH<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 color="#191919"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#191919'>June
17-July1, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><st1:PlaceType w:st="on"><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Brooks</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Theatre</st1:PlaceName>,
The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>
Play House, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">8500 Euclid Ave</st1:Street>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">44106</st1:PostalCode></st1:address><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 color="#231f20"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Written
by contemporary Israeli playwright Motti Lerner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 color="#231f20"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Directed
by Scott Plate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>An emotionally charged drama set in 2012, <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>PANGS OF THE MESSIAH</span></i> portrays the
struggles and conflict faced by a family of religious Zionist pioneers after
the signing of a Peace Accord by the Israeli government and the Palestinian
Authority. This thought-provoking piece of theater encourages understanding of
the wide-ranging convictions, passions and perspectives of the Israeli people
and of the diversity and strife that exists in contemporary Israeli society.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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hour prior to curtain and a post performance discussion immediately following.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Preview Nights June 17 & 18: $12<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Opening Night June 20: $14<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>All Other Dates (June 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30 and July 1) Day
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Purchase online at <a
href="http://www.clevejcc.org/PangsOfTheMessiah.asp">www.clevejcc.org/PangsOfTheMessiah.asp</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Visit The Mandel JCC during
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