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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>This weekend is the LAST weekend<i> Akarui </i>written by Jen Silverman and directed by Raymond Bobgan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>This is a show you do not want to miss! And here are a couple reasons why:<br><span lang=EN style='color:#333333'><br></span><b><span lang=EN>1)</span></b><span lang=EN> <b>Thursday Night</b> - tickets are only <b><span style='color:#00B0F0'>$10</span></b>! (last chance to see this performance for such a low price!)<br><b>2)</b> <b>Friday Night</b> - <b><span style='color:#00B0F0'>Free Beer Friday</span></b>! - Join us after the show to mingle with the cast and enjoy a free drink or 2 on us!<br><b>3)</b> <b>Saturday Night </b>- <b><span style='color:#00B0F0'>After Show Party</span></b>! - Celebrate with CPT as we close up our 2011/2013 season with a DJ, Dancing and free desserts!<br><b>4)</b><span class=messagebody2> “<b>AKARUI = <span style='color:#00B0F0'>Stellar Theatre @CPT</span></b>. Both intimate and epic; fierce and romantic; chilling and brave, this play is extremely life giving to anyone caught in the crossroads of who they are and desire to be. Be it patron, artist, critic, or first time theatre-goer... this play is for you.” – Jeremy Lewis*<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=messagebody2><span lang=EN style='font-size:9.0pt'>*see more quotes from real CPT patrons at the CPT facebook page at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/ClevelandPublicTheatre">http://www.facebook.com/ClevelandPublicTheatre</a></span></span><span class=messagebody2><span lang=EN> </span></span><span lang=EN style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br><br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Playing Through June 9: Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Go to <a href="http://bit.ly/Iv0aYm">http://bit.ly/Iv0aYm</a> to get your tickets!<br></span><b><br></b><b><i><span style='font-size:28.0pt;color:#00B0F0'>Akarui</span></i><br>Written Jen Silverman<br>Directed by Raymond Bobgan<br></b>A Brazilian musician and a pre-op transboi fall in love over the internet. A murderer seeks redemption as his victim is trapped in an after-life experiment. The witch Baba Yaga and DJ Akarui face off as stories collide in a rave cave at the end of the world.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><br>“Akarui, Akarui, it’s almost here,<br>Like a knife to the heart, a sweet bright fear…”<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Featuring Molly Andrews-Hinders, Davis Aguila, Dionne D. Atchison, Roxana Bell, Carly Garinger, Richard Brandon Hall, Fay Hargate, Jeremy Paul, James Alexander Rankin, Amy Schwabauer, Adam Seeholzer, Chris Seibert, Rose Sengenberger, Lew Wallace and Beth Wood.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>Creative Team Danielle Case (Stage Manager), Benjamin Gantose (Lighting Design), Alison Garrigan (Costume Design), Todd S. Krispinsky (Set Design).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>Be sure to check out <b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'>$10 Ticket</span></b><span style='color:red'> </span>Thursday and Monday or <b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'>FREE BEER Fridays</span></b><span style='color:red'> </span>- stay after the show to mingle with the cast and crew and enjoy a drink on us! <br>Join us Saturday for the show at 7:30 and then stick around for the <b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'>End of Season Party</span></b><span style='color:red'> </span>– DJ, Dancing and Desserts! Go to <a href="http://bit.ly/zxmCiy">http://bit.ly/zxmCiy</a> for more information on the party!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>For tickets or more information go to http://www.cptonline.org or call the Cleveland Public Theatre Box Office at (216) 631-2727 ext 501<span lang=EN style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br><br></span><span lang=EN>See you at the theatre!</span><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 Coordinator<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>