<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,100,0)">Mamaí Theatre Company presents:</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><i><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:teal">WOMAN AND SCARECROW</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(96,96,96)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:16.9pt"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(96,96,96)">By Marina Carr</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(96,96,96)"><br>Directed by Pandora Robertson</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(96,96,96)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">With:</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Derdriu Ring*<br>Bernadette Clemens*<br>James Lally<br>Mary Jane Nottage</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">     <i>*Actor appears courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association</i></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:teal"><span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">October 30 - November 16, 2014</span></span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(96,96,96)"><br><br></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:teal">Thursdays - Saturdays @ <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">7:30pm</span></span>, Sundays @ <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">2:30pm</span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:red"><a href="http://www.mamaitheatreco.org/#!woman-scarecrow/cr9m" target="_blank"><span style="color:red;font-weight:normal">Tickets on Sale Now!</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:red"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:16.9pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Pilgrim Congregational Church<br>2592 West 14th Street<br>Cleveland, OH 44113<br>(the theatre is ADA accessible)</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:16.9pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Adults: $20    Seniors (over 65): $18    Students (under 25): $10 </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.mamaitheatreco.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight:normal">www.mamaitheatreco.org</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Mamaí Theatre Company closes its critically-acclaimed second season with the regional premiere of Irish playwright Marina Carr's WOMAN AND SCARECROW.<br><br></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In a play critics describe as “brilliant” and “imaginative,” a dying woman is visited by a figure called ‘Scarecrow,’ an enigmatic character that might be her alter ego, or a morphine-induced hallucination, or the very thing keeping death at bay.  This Irish journey of magical realism, mythology, and transformation features Co-Founders Bernadette Clemens and Derdriu Ring.</span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br>Director Pandora Robertson says </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Woman and Scarecrow</span></i></font><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"> inspires her. "It gets at the humanity and heart of what can make us great: our vitality, grit, and sheer will power to hang on and value life despite its hardships and disappointments. We are able to find gratitude, forgiveness and love for each other and ourselves no matter how ridiculous and tragically flawed we are. Even in the jaws of death, Woman and Scarecrow eek out the poetry and humor from every last bittersweet moment. They never stop trying to get their story right. As Woman says, 'Now that’s what I call a passion for living'.”</font></span></p><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font face="garamond, serif"><br></font></div><div><br></div></div></div>
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