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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Cleveland Public Theatre Presents Big Box 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Award-winning New Work Development series returns for 12th year<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>9 workshop productions presented over 7 weeks. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>WEEK 4:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>February 27, 28 and March 1 @ 7pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#121212'><a href="http://www.cptonline.org/big-box-14-week-4.php">La Femme</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#121212'>Choreography by Jennifer Sandoval Eccher<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#121212'>Produced by Marquez Dance Project<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#121212'>**Featuring original music by John Osburn**<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;background:white'><i><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#121212'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none;orphans: auto;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#121212;background:white'>An exploration of women in society. Do social norms influence women's self-perception and what they believe they are capable of? In this collaborative new work, the Marquez Dance Project ensemble brings their own lives to the creative process, exploring the limitations placed upon women, and how they triumph in spite of these obstacles.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>About BIG BOX</span></u></b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Big Box is the centerpiece of CPT’s award-winning New Work Development initiative, which focuses on giving independent, creative artists the space, time and resources to create new works of theatre, dance, opera and multimedia performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Full Big Box ’14 Lineup: <a href="http://www.cptonline.org/theater-show.php?id=219">http://www.cptonline.org/theater-show.php?id=219</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Series runs February 6 – March 22<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Performances are <b>Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00pm</b>, CPT’s James Levin Theatre, 6415 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102 in Cleveland’s Gordon Square Arts District. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Tickets are $12-$18.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>General Admission $18 | Students and Seniors $15 | $12 Thursdays <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tickets are available for purchase online at <a href="http://www.cptonline.org">www.cptonline.org</a> or by phone at (216) 631-2727 x 501.<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Every Friday is Free Beer Friday! Stay after the show to mingle with artists and friends while enjoying a drink or two on CPT. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Cathleen O’Malley<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Director of Audience Engagement & Media Relations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Cleveland Public Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>(216) 631-2727 x 212<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:7.5pt'>See what's playing tonight, go to </span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.cptonline.org/"><i><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:blue'>www.cptonline.org</span></i></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>