<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div align=center mce_style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic Light','sans-serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif";'></SPAN></div>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic Light','sans-serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif";'><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: arial black,avant garde" mce_style="font-family: arial black,avant garde;">Brecksville Theater on the Square celebrates the 36th season and announces the 2010 productions </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic Light','sans-serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif";'>Feb 5-14<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal" mce_style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">CRIMES OF THE HEART</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1" mce_style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic Light','sans-serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif";'>DIRECTOR – TERRENCE KELLY</SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic Light','sans-serif'" mce_style='font-family: "Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif";'><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">A play by Beth Henley which depicts a day in the life of three unhappy Mississippi Sisters – Babe, Meg and Lenny.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN>They find that they must rely on their strong family loyalty to see them through and, despite their many troubles, they can find laughter.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN>This Chekovian-style play is written with great warmth and wit.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN>Audition dates to be announced.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Schoolbook','serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Century Schoolbook","serif";'>Apr 30-May 16 <STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal" mce_style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">GYPSY</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Schoolbook','serif'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Century Schoolbook","serif";'>Director- Geoffrey Short</SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" mce_style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><SPAN style="mso-ansi-language: EN" mce_style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Arthur Laurents. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN>Based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee focusing on her mother, Rose, whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother”. It follows the dreams and efforts of Rose to raise two daughters to perform onstage and casts an affectionate eye on the hardships of show business life. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes" mce_style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </SPAN></SPAN>Audition dates to be announced.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bradley Hand ITC'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Bradley Hand ITC";'><STRONG>Oct 1-10 THE LITTLE MERMAID (nonDisney version)</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bradley Hand ITC'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Bradley Hand ITC";'><STRONG>Director – Kimberly Bush</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P mce_style="text-align: left;"><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal" mce_style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bradley Hand ITC'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Bradley Hand ITC";'>The fairy tale, written in 1836 by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, is the story of a young mermaid who is willing to give up everything to gain a human soul and the love of the human prince.</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN class=ilspan><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bradley Hand ITC'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; color: black; font-family: "Bradley Hand ITC"; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;'><SPAN style="DISPLAY: none; mso-hide: all" mce_style="display: none; mso-hide: all;"></SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal" mce_style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bradley Hand ITC'" mce_style='font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Bradley Hand ITC";'>Special events before and after the shows and audition dates to be announced.</SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<div><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" mce_style="line-height: 115%;"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" mce_style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;"></SPAN></div></div>
<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" mce_style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">All performances are held at the historic Old Town Hall on Public Square in Brecksville, at the corner of Ohio Routes 21 and 82. Curtain time is 7:30 for all Friday and Saturday shows, with a Sunday matinee beginning at 2:00. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students through high school. Group rates are also available. The Old Town Hall is handicapped accessible.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" mce_style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">For further information and to order tickets, please call the box office at (440)526-3443, or go to </SPAN><A href="http://www.btots.org/" target=_blank mce_href="http://www.btots.org/">www.btots.org</A></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" mce_style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">*BTOTS gratefully acknowledges the citizens of Cuyahoga County for their support through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture</SPAN></SPAN></DIV></span></body></html>