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<B><FONT SIZE="7"><FONT FACE="Century"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:28pt'>A STEADY RAIN<BR>
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<SPAN STYLE='font-size:12pt'><FONT COLOR="#710980"><FONT FACE="Georgia, Times New Roman"><B>"A STEADY RAIN is a thoroughly engrossing examination of the toll the job takes on those sworn to serve and protect, and how amorphous the line between criminal and cop can be.”<BR>
-<I>Chicago Sun-Times<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#4E2580">"A STEADY RAIN, a gritty, rich, thick, poetic and entirely gripping noir tale of two Chicago police officers whose inner need to serve and protect both consumes them and rips them apart.” <BR>
-<I>Chicago Tribune <BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#800D48">“Enough fiery, superbly rendered, often deeply poetic speeches, enough mood shifts, enough emotional cataclysms and action-packed storytelling to keep this hallucinatory roller-coaster ride in exciting motion.”<BR>
</FONT></B></FONT><B><FONT COLOR="#800D48"><FONT FACE="Cambria">-<I>Variety
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</B></SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Century"><B><FONT SIZE="5"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18pt'><I>Directed by</I> Joel Hammer, Artistic Director, Dobama Theatre<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><FONT SIZE="5"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18pt'><I>Featuring</I> Jeremy Kendall and Scott Plate*<BR>
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<I>Synopsis<BR>
</I></SPAN></FONT></B></FONT><B><FONT COLOR="#252525"><FONT SIZE="5"><FONT FACE="Georgia, Times New Roman"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:16pt'>A STEADY RAIN tells the story of two Chicago policemen, <BR>
lifelong friends, and their differing accounts of a few <BR>
harrowing days that changed their lives forever. <BR>
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</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Georgia, Times New Roman"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12pt'>Preview Nite: <FONT COLOR="#800080"><I>Thu 2/24, 7:30 pm<BR>
</I></FONT><I>Tickets: $10<BR>
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</FONT>Opening Nite: <FONT COLOR="#800080"><I>Fri 2/25, 8:00 pm<BR>
</I></FONT><I>Enjoy a complimentary wine and cheese reception. <BR>
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Saturday Nite: <FONT COLOR="#800080"><I>2/26, 8:00 pm<BR>
</I></FONT><I>Saturday’s production will be followed by a talk-back with the actors and director.<BR>
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Sunday Nite: <FONT COLOR="#800080"><I>2/27, 7:30 pm<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT SIZE="5"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:16pt'><B>BOGO OFFER: Buy one regularly priced ticket, <BR>
get one FREE offer for the first two weekends of the run.<BR>
2/24-3/6 <BR>
Mention BOGO to receive the discount.<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><FONT SIZE="2"><FONT FACE="Century"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'><B>For tickets and information<BR>
www.dobama.org<BR>
(216) 932-3396 <BR>
Dobama Theatre<BR>
At the Heights Library, 2340 Lee Road<BR>
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118</B></SPAN></FONT><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">
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