<font size="4"><font size="6">Final Week for FusionFest 2011</font><br>Celebration of New Work at Cleveland Play House<br><br>Local Explosion<br>
</font><br>New this FusionFest, Local Explosion invites local artists to collaborate on premiere FusionFest works. <br>Local Explosion includes 3 different pieces:<br><br><b>Genius Child</b><br>by JR Fralick (singer) and Megan Pitcher (choreographer)<br>
original music by Ricky Ian Gordon<br>
text by Langston Hughes<br><br>Fusing: piano, vocals, dance, and poetry. <br>A young woman's questioning and exploration of her future.<br><br><b>Men In Hats</b><br>by Lisa K. Lock (choreographer) and Ron E. Shelton (hat designer)<br>
<br>Fusing: fashion, hat design, dance, vocals, music. <br>A whimsical fashion show exploring masculinity.<br><br><b>Somewhere</b><br>by Bellamy Printz (visual artist) and Eric Schmiedl (playwright)<br><br>Fusing:
visual arts, printmaking, vocals. <br>A PowerPoint presentation for an
important client goes horribly wrong but wonderfully right.<br><br><b>Saturday, 4/23 at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.</b><br><br><b>Tickets: $10 regular | $5 for NEOhioPal members, online only. Enter code PAL at <a href="http://bit.ly/CPHpromo" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/CPHpromo</a></b><br>
<br><b>More Info:</b> <a href="http://bit.ly/CPHLocalX" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/CPHLocalX</a><br>
<br><br>For more information about any FusionFest event and to see the complete schedule, please visit <a href="http://bit.ly/eF4dZh" target="_blank">ClevelandPlayHouse.com</a>. Tickets are also available by calling <a href="tel:%28216%29%20795-7000" value="+12167957000" target="_blank">(216) 795-7000</a> x4.<br>
<br><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;">Stay the Day!</span><br>This Saturday is the final day of FusionFest
2011, and we have a full day of activity coming your way! In addition to the 7
performances happening on stage, our lobby will be buzzing with a variety of
free activities from 1 p.m. - 8 p.m., inspired by this year's FusionFest line-up. Make sure to check
them out before, after or in between your ticketed FusionFest
events!<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">FusionFest Action
Painting</span>– Think you could paint like Jackson<a style="color: rgb(23, 72, 138); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" title="http://clevelandplayhouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e38bc9023ac8f8d6917dc01fb&id=4928eb4dfd&e=f1a59ce06d" href="http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/fusionfest/pollock" target="_blank"> Pollock</a>?
Join CPH scenic artist Jill Davis in creating a FusionFest Action Painting.
Splatter and drip your way to artistic genius. Smocks provided! (Bolton
Lobby)<br> <br><b>She Blinded Me with Science! </b>- Participate in a
science experiment involving gravity, while illuminating Emilie du Chatelet and
Voltaire’s ideas in <a href="http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/main-stage/legacy-of-light" target="_blank">Legacy of Light.</a> (Bolton Lobby)<br><br><b>Hats!</b> - One of our <a style="color: rgb(23, 72, 138); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" title="http://clevelandplayhouse.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=e38bc9023ac8f8d6917dc01fb&id=88113be7c7&e=f1a59ce06d" href="http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/fusionfest/local-explosion" target="_blank">Local Explosion</a> pieces titled “Men in Hats” features the designs of milliner Ron
Shelton. Channel your inner model by posing for a photo in one of Shelton's
creations. More of his hats and those of his colleagues will be on display and
available for purchase. (Reinberger Lobby)<br> <br><b>Real CPH
Stories</b> - Inspired by Dan Hoyle’s interviews for <a style="color: rgb(23, 72, 138); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" title="http://clevelandplayhouse.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=e38bc9023ac8f8d6917dc01fb&id=5701b2762a&e=f1a59ce06d" href="http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/fusionfest/the-real-americans" target="_blank"><i title="http://clevelandplayhouse.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=e38bc9023ac8f8d6917dc01fb&id=5701b2762a&e=f1a59ce06d">The Real Americans</i></a>, audience members are invited to share their "Real
Cleveland Play House Stories." (Old Drury Lobby)<br><br>