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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ohio Dance Theatre Continues to Celebrate its 20<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Anniversary Season with this <o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:26.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Holiday Classic<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:48.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>“The Nutcracker” <o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></h3><h3 align=center style='margin-top:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>at Stocker Arts Center<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>(on the campus of Lorain County Community College, 1005 N. Abbe Rd, Elyria)</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;line-height:155%'><b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Don’t Miss this Spectacular</span></b><b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Professional <span style='color:black'>P</span>roduction<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;line-height:155%'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>December 14<sup>th</sup> 7:30 pm December, 15<sup>th</sup> 7:30 pm and December </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:black'>16<sup>th</sup> 2:00 pm</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;line-height:155%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;line-height:155%'><b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Tickets $12-$34<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;line-height:155%'><b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:black'>Call Stocker Box Office at 440-366-4040 or on line at </span></b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.lorainccc.edu">www.lorainccc.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:155%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>.<b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;line-height:175%'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;line-height:175%'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>About Ohio Dance Theatre, </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>now in its 20<sup>th</sup> year, is a professional ballet based contemporary dance company that presents works with a strong theatrical element and stretches the limits of dance by including actors, musicians and singers in many of its productions. The Companies repertoire features a wide range of styles from powerful, thought provoking pieces to lighter works, which combine athleticism and lyricism. Ohio Dance Theatre’s principal artistic goal is to encourage the growth and support of serious dance through the presentation of exceptional performances, instruction and educational programs that enhance the community’s quality of life and believes that the arts have the power to educate and contribute to creating social change. Additional information may be found at <a href="http://www.ohiodancetheatre.org/">www.ohiodancetheatre.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:175%'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>###<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Denise Gula<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Artistic/Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>440-774-6077<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cell: 440-477-4704<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ohiodancetheatre.org<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.ohiodancetheatre.org/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=254 height=131 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CDC683.CCE72C10" alt="for email_2"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>