<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Audiences and critics agree that <i>The Miracle Worker</i> at TrueNorth Cultural Arts is a must-see production. Reviewer Christine Howey said that the show "...<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;line-height:20.796875px">provides an emotional roller-coaster ride that never seems forced or maudlin." Howey goes on to say that the whole cast provides fine characterizations, and that TrueNorth "...</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;line-height:20.796875px">could have hardly done better than Morgan Faith Williams as Helen and Lara Knox as Annie." To read Christine Howey's full review please visit <a href="http://raveandpan.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-miracle-worker-truenorth-cultural.html">http://raveandpan.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-miracle-worker-truenorth-cultural.html</a>. Here are some of the audience reactions to the show:</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"Run, don't walk, to see <i>The Miracle Worker </i>at TrueNorth Cultural Arts Center. An amazing night spent at the theatre--can't say enough good things!! Congratulations in the highest to all, especially my adopted big sister, the miracle worker herself!"<br>
Tess Elizabeth Burgler<br><br>"Everyone MUST see <i>The Miracle Worker</i> at TrueNorth. Wonderful performances from all cast members including Robert Hawkes and Jeremy Jenkins, and I was absolutely stunned by Lara Knox as Annie Sullivan. My words are inadequate to describe her performance. Wow. Go see it."<br>
Joe Pine</font></p></div></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"If you get the chance to see <i>The Miracle Worker</i> at TrueNorth, I highly recommend it. It will make you laugh and it will make you cry. Bravo Fred Sternfeld and Company!"</font></p>
</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Debra Rose</font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"<i>The Miracle Worker</i> is now one of my favorite shows. Especially because it is well directed and expertly casted. It really is a phenomenal production, do yourself a favor and get a ticket and see this show. Congratulations on such a wonderful piece of theatre and history Fred Sternfeld."</font></p>
</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Alex Craig</font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"For a heart-warming theatrical experience, see the inspired production of <i>The Miracle Worker</i> at TrueNorth Cultural Arts. An exceptional, moving production featuring stellar performances."</font></p>
</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Rev. Dr. Jon M. Fancher</font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Pastor, Rocky River Presbyterian Church</font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal">
<font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"Don't miss out, this show and cast are spectactular."</font></p>
</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Joyce Bird Scott</font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">"Absolutely phenomenal! The acting, the directing and the set are amazing. I was crying at the end of the show. Alexandra, our daughter, had a small part as a blind girl. What an awesome opportunity to work with such talented people. You will be drawn into the story immediately. I highly recommend this show...you will not be disappointed."</font></p>
</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Anna Marie Bair</font></p></div></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.800000190734863px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Have you already seen the show? Add your own recommendation or post a comment on our <a href="http://www.facebook.com/TNCarts" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Facebook page</a>. </font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">You have only three more chances to see this wonderful production.<i> The Miracle Worker</i> runs its final three performances this weekend, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm and on Sunday at 3:00 pm. The show is directed by Fred Sternfeld and features AEA member Lara Knox as Anne Sullivan, Robert Hawkes as Captain Arthur Keller, and Morgan Faith Williams as Helen Keller. The play is based on Helen Keller's autobiography "The Story of My Life." When an illness renders infant Helen Keller blind, deaf, and dumb, she becomes pitied and spoiled by her parents to the point that she becomes a wild, raging creature. Only Helen's governess Anne can see the wind and spirit trapped inside Helen, waiting to be rescued.</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="times new roman, serif">Stop in at 6:30 pm this Friday for a FREE preshow presentation produced by TrueNorth and the Cleveland Sight Center. In addition there are numerous free displays related to the show, including an Interactive Five Senses display, a Sight & Sound Multimedia presentation, and our "Senses" art exhibit. All of the displays are free and open to the public seven days a week from 10 am to 4:30 pm, and during all evening performances. Tickets to <i>The Miracle Worker</i> can be purchased by calling the TrueNorth Box Office at <a href="tel:%28440%29%20949-5200%20Ext.%20221" value="+14409495200" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">(440) 949-5200 Ext. 221</a>, or purchase them online <a href="http://sa1.seatadvisor.com/sabo/servlets/TicketRequest?eventId=620145&presenter=TRUENORTH&venue=&event=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">here.</a> All displays and events take place at <span style="text-align:justify">TrueNorth Cultural Arts, which is located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center, just 10 minutes West of Crocker Park and 25 minutes from downtown Cleveland. For information on upcoming productions and programs, please visit us online at <a href="http://www.tncarts.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">www.TNCArts.org</a>.</span></font></p>
</div><div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><br></font></div><div><div><b><font face="times new roman, serif">Brian Bowers</font></b></div><div><i><font face="times new roman, serif">TrueNorth Cultural Arts</font></i></div>
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