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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Contact: Vivian C. Wilson<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Resource Development & Marketing Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Email:vwilson@karamu.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Phone: (216) 795-7070 x215<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Friday - November 26, 2010<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Karamu House returns it holiday favorite Black Nativity written by Karamu Alumnae, Langston Hughes to the Jelliffe Theatre December 9th through<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>December 30, 2010. Black Nativity chronicles the story of Jesus Christ's<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>birth and is set to rousing gospel music, contains vibrant choreography, brilliant costumes and Langston Hughes' majestic poetry. Director Richard H. Morris, Jr., Musical Director, Glenn Brackens and Choreographer, Kevin Marr have blended the talents of some of Cleveland's finest gospel singers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and performers to bring the nativity story to life. The combination of<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>seasoned vocalist, talented new soloist and experienced dancers in Black Nativity makes this holiday season productions a must see for The Greater Cleveland Community.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Preview night for Black Nativity is Thursday, December 9th at 7:30 pm. The<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>2010 edition of Black Nativity performance times are Wednesday thru Saturday at 8:00 pm and Sunday at 3:00 pm. Note that this year there will also be a matinee performance on Saturday, December 18 at 3:00 pm and on Sunday, December 19th a 7:30 pm performance in addition to the regular scheduled performances. Ticket prices are $25 on Wednesday, Thursday and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>matinees on Saturday and Sunday. Student, Senior<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and Group discounts are available. Please consult our website for more specific<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>information or contact our box office. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Karamu House is located at 2355 East 89th Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Tickets<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>may be purchased via the Karamu website at <a href="http://www.karamuhouse.org">www.karamuhouse.org</a> or through the box office at (216) 795 7077.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Karamu House Inc. is supported in part by The Ohio Lottery, The Cleveland Foundation, The George Gund Foundation, the Ohio Arts Council and is generously funded by the Cuyahoga County Residents through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> ###<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>