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<p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cleveland Public present<span
style='color:#1F497D'>s</span> the regional premiere of <br>
</span><strong><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Things of Dry Hours</span></i></strong><b><i><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'><br>
</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Written by Naomi
Wallace<br>
Directed by Sarah May<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>CPT
Storefront Studio<br>
April 22 – May 8<br>
(Paid previews April 22 and 23, Opening Night: Saturday, April 24<sup>th</sup>
at 7:30pm)<br>
</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><br>
</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Visit <a
href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a> to purchase tickets now!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Straight
from New York Theatre Workshop, <i>Things of Dry Hours</i> by MacArthur Genius
Naomi Wallace focuses on Tice, an African-American member of the Communist
Party during the Great Depression, his daughter Cali, and Corbin, a white
fugitive who hides in their house. Tice strives to convert Corbin, Corbin tries
to seduce Cali, and Cali tests them both in this edge-of-your-seat drama.
(Brief Male Nudity.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Things of
Dry Hours</span></em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
Written by Naomi Wallace<br>
Directed by Sarah May<br>
Featuring Larry Arrington-Bey, Andrea Belser and Curtis L. Young<br>
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Producer: Raymond Bobgan<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sound
Designer: Richard B. Ingraham<br>
Set and Lighting Designer: Curtis L. Young<br>
Costume Designer: Melanie Boeman<br>
Stage Manager: Joel Rathbone<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Assistant
Stage Manager: Sam Landgraf<br>
<b><span style='color:#FF6600'><br>
</span><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>CPT
Storefront Studio</span></strong><span style='color:#1F497D'><br>
<br>
<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Showtimes: Thursdays,
Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm; Sunday, April 25 at 3:00pm, Monday, April 26
at 7:30pm</span></strong></span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'><br>
<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tickets:</span></strong></span><span
style='color:black'> $21 General Admission | $19 Advance Online Purchase | $2
Discount for Students and Sen</span>iors | $10 for all Thursday and Monday
performances<span style='color:black'><br>
</span><span style='color:#1F497D'>Purchase tickets online in advance and
receive a discounted ticket price and NO service fees!</span><span
style='color:black'> <br>
<br>
Visit <a href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a></span> <span
style='color:black'>to purchase tickets anytime! Call 216.631.2727 to purchase
via phone.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mindy
Herman<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Director
of Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cleveland
Public Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6415
Detroit Ave.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cleveland,
OH 44102<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>216.631.2727
x 203 [p]<br>
216.631.2757 [f]<br>
mherman@cptonline.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.cptonline.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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