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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The show is up and the word is out!</span></b> (and the word is good)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:red'>"...tastiest and most depraved group dining experience since Caligula stopped serving piping hot virgins to his dinner guests. ...you have never experienced anything like it. You will laugh, except when your jaw is hanging agape in amazement. And you will not leave hungry" - <i>Christine Howey on Rave and Pan</i><br><br>"It's one hell of a good time!" - <i>Roy Berko, The Times Newspapers<o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is what they are talking about:<span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#00B050'>Conni’s Avant Garde Restaurant: <i>Home for the Hollandaise<br><br></i></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Hailed as "dinner theatre of the absurd" by the <i>New York Times</i>, this unique theatrical-culinary event mixes the ingredients of fine food, wine, and ensemble theatre together in a loving send-up of avant-garde pomposity.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#4B4B4B'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#4B4B4B'>Playing Dec 1 - 18th</span></b><span style='color:#4B4B4B'><br></span>Thursdays, Fridays Saturday and Sundays - Hors d'oeurves start at 6:30pm<br>Single tickets are $60<br><i>*Discounted table prices available by phone or in person only<span style='color:#4B4B4B'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#4B4B4B'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#4B4B4B'>Get your tickets for Thursday December 8 or Sunday December 11 for only $40 with code</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'> C40 </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#4B4B4B'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Conni's Avant Garde Restaurant</i> returns this holiday season with 3 NEW characters to bring you their latest, most important pioneering work. Muffin Character Hanshake, the company's aging diva, shares her struggles with the career-upending decision to have a child- "Motherhood: That's a show that never closes!" Her miraculous journey begins with a visit from the Soup Angel, and she is encouraged along her way by the Ensemble. The evening will feature a radical and dark re-interpretation of the Nutcracker Suite by ex-pageant queen, Miss Goodi Two Shoes, a rare Q&A with would-be rock 'n' roll hall-of-famer Mrs. Robinson, and instructions on the art of bussing tables from general manager Sue James. Throughout the evening, you will treated to a homemade, <b>five-course meal</b> devised by Cleveland's own ChefChef BonBon, and <b>holiday cheer</b> dispensed by Doctor Smith and our barkeep Hunter.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:red'>*<i>For mature audiences only</i></span><b><span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more information go to <a href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a> or call the box office at www.cptonline.org<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rebecca Hill<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marketing<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cleveland Public Theatre<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(216) 631 - 2727 ext 212<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>www.cptonline.org<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>