<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-large;">Don't miss this Modern American Classic! </span></font><br clear="all"><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Ohio Ballot Issue 2.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The 99% - Occupy Movement.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Clifford Odets American Master.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Relevant.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Current.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Classic.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3333FF"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000">"</font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000">In the annals of plays that start fast and burn white-hot for their duration, it's hard to top "Waiting for Lefty" by Clifford Odets... </font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000">the Ensemble production enlivens this 75-year-old agitprop</font><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000"> </font></strong><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000">tract and makes it seem as current as last night's political debate on MSNBC -- with passion replacing pundits and posturing."</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#CC0000"> -Christine Howey, Special to the Plain Dealer</font></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; ">Superheroes of the 30's? Yes. </span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; ">Ensemble Theatre's "Waiting for Lefty" brings the heroicism of the average every-day man and woman to the stage in this hour long non-stop high energy American Classic. Replacing superpowers with, love, determination and the will to organize Clifford Odets paints vignettes of Americans during the Great Depression that still haunt our collective imagination. The message is hope in hard times, humanity through organizing. Sound familiar?</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "> A beautiful lighting design by Joe Mitchell and stunning video projections by Eric Roediger blend to create a modern impressionistic visual feast. The excellent Ensemble Cast including: Stephen Vasse-Hansell, Allen Branstein, Skip Corris*, Eric Roediger*, William Goff, Katie Wilkinson, Katie Atkinson, Katie Nabors, James Rankin, Chris Bizub, Layla Schwartz, Tyler Whidden, David Hundertmark, and Ryan Lucas shine onstage in this tight-knit Ensemble. </span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "><br></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">Odets reminds us that we are all "Captain America" when we stand up for a better life for ourselves and our families. Being human is what binds us and makes us heroes. Don't miss "Waiting for Lefty" in our new space in the former Coventry School 2843 Washington Blvd. Cleveland Hts. 44118. You'll love the legroom! Enjoy the restaurants and shops of Coventry Village before and after the show! Free Parking is located in the school lot on Washington Blvd. See you at the show!</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">Show times are 8pm Friday and Saturday and 2pm Sunday through October 30th.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">Tickets are $20 for Adults, $18 for Seniors, $10 for Students. There is a $5 Student Rush for non-CH/UH students and $1 Student Rush tickets for CH/UH Students available 10 minutes before curtain.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">For Tickets please call 216-321-2930</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">or email <a href="mailto:info@ensemble-theatre.org">info@ensemble-theatre.org</a></span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">or purchase on-line at <a href="http://www.ensemble-theatre.org">www.ensemble-theatre.org</a></span></font></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(68, 78, 92); line-height: 20px; "><br></span></div>-- <br><div style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:large"><font face="georgia, serif"><font color="#663333">PLAY YOUR PART </font></font></span></b></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><b><font face="georgia, serif"><font color="#663333">Ensemble Theatre's 2011-2012 Season!</font></font></b></div><div style="text-align:left"><b><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="font-family:arial;font-weight:normal"><b><font face="georgia, serif"><u>NEW SPACE at the Coventry School!</u></font></b></span></font></b></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><b><font face="georgia, serif">2843 Washington Blvd. Cleveland Hts., OH 44118</font></b></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:x-small"><b><u><br>
</u></b></span></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><font color="#660000">WAITING FOR LEFTY</font></b></span></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#660000">by: Clifford Odets</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#660000">Directed by: Ian Hinz</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#660000">Oct. 7-Oct. 30</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300">ST. NICHOLAS</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left">
<font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300">by: Conor McPherson</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300">Directed by: Sarah May</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300">Starring: Dana Hart * </font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300">Nov. 18-Dec. 11</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><br></b></span></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#003300"></font></b></font><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><u>PANORAMA of AFRICAN AMERICAN THEATRE IV:</u></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>If not me, who?...If not now, when? </b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>2 Shows in Rep! (Alternating Weekends)</b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>Jan. 12-Feb. 19</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><u>SONG FOR CORETTA</u></b></span></div><div style="text-align:left">
<font face="georgia, serif"><b>by: Pearl Cleage</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>Directed by: Margaret Ford-Taylor</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><u>LOWER NINTH</u></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>by: Beau Willimon</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>Directed by: Celeste Cosentino</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left">
<font face="georgia, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366"><u>THE COLOMBI NEW PLAYS FESITVAL!</u></font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left">
<font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">3 Plays by 3 Cleveland Playrights!</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">Alternating perfomances! </font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">March 8-April 1.</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366"><u>DANCING WITH N.E.D.</u></font></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">Written and Directed by: Tyler Whidden</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366"><u>DESTROYING THE LIGHT</u></font></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">By: Sasha Thackaberry </font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">Directed by: Peter Voinovich</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366"><u>GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL</u></font></b></span></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#663366">by: Cindy Dettlebach</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font color="#663366" face="georgia, serif"><b>Directed by: Celeste Cosentino</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font color="#663366" face="georgia, serif"><b>(Visit Website for Specific Show Dates.)</b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font color="#663366" face="georgia, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#CC0000">GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#CC0000">by: Rajiv Joseph</font></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font color="#CC0000">Directed: by Fred Sternfeld</font></b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><font color="#CC0000" face="georgia, serif"><b>April 27-May 20.</b></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><font color="#CC0000" face="georgia, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="text-align:left">
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