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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Join <b>Cleveland Public Theatre</b> this weekend for the opening of <b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Water Ways (Part one of the Elements Cycle)</span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>. </span>Travel throughout the Gordon Square Theatre to view this striking multi-media performance. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Playing January 24 – February 4</span></b><br><b><i><span style='font-size:24.0pt;color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Water Ways</span></i></b><span style='font-size:24.0pt'><br></span><b>Created in partnership with Oberlin College and Conservatory<br></b><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:#211D1E'>By Oberlin College and Conservatory students under the guidance of Oberlin faculty and CPT’s Raymond Bobgan and Chris Seibert</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:#211D1E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>In <b><i>Water Ways</i></b>, controversy over water rights breaks out in an arid land when a new well is a failure – it is dry. Suddenly, the community is confronted by fantastic water spirits who have lost their power. As the spirits reach out, the community must once again find their reverence for water and make sacrifices in order for hope to rise again.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><br>Water Ways</i></b> was developed as a partnership with Oberlin College and Conservatory’s OASIS program, an innovative approach to learning and cross-departmental collaboration. Students come from multiple majors including Creative Writing, Dance, Technology in Music and Related Arts, Music, and Cinema Studies.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><br>Water Ways</span></i></b><br><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Playing January 24 – February 4<br>Tickets:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> $10 - $25<br>Take advantage of </span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C0504D'>$10 Thursdays and Mondays</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><br>or<br></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C0504D'>Free Beer Fridays</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0504D'> </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>– stay after the show to mingle with the cast and enjoy a drink or two on us!</span><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F6228;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#4F6228;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>For tickets or more information</span></b><span style='color:#4F6228;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#4F6228;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'> </span>visit <a href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a> or call the box office at (216) 631-2727 ext 501<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>See you at the Theatre!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Support for the project was provided by Office of the President, Oberlin College; Office of the Dean of Arts and Sciences, Oberlin College; The Great Lakes Colleges Association New Directions Initiative, supported by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; The Guttfreund Enrichment Fund of the Oberlin College Theater and Dance Program; The Oberlin College Winter Term Committee; Oberlin College Teaching Grant Program; and the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.<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>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>