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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">There are only <b>3</b> days left to catch a performance of Cleveland’s favorite holiday tradition,
<i>A Christmas Story</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Looking for a fun, family activity for your early holiday arrivals? Our 1:30 matinee performance on December 23 will get your clan in the seasonal spirit!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in">Tickets available at: <b><a href="http://goo.gl/4Mga4m">http://goo.gl/4Mga4m</a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:22.0pt">A Christmas Story<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Written by Philip Grecian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Based on the motion picture written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Directed by John McCluggage<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Run time – 2 hours including intermission<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham B",serif;color:black">He’s back! One boy. One holiday wish. And a world that seems to be conspiring to make certain it doesn’t come true. The record-breaking
show returns to the CPH stage in all its pink-bunny-suit, glowing-leg-lamp, triple-dog-daring glory. The perfect holiday treat for the entire family.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Whether you’re attending the show or not, all are welcome to enjoy our
<b>FREE</b> Festival of Trees, presented by Dominion. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Archer B",serif;color:black">Get into the spirit of the season with our beloved annual holiday tradition, Festival of Trees. The Allen Theatre lobbies will shine brightly with the twinkling
lights of trees masterfully decorated by local designers. This family-friendly event is sure to be a delight for all.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For hours and information, visit<b>: http://goo.gl/Byx8de</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ryan Lucas</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Marketing Associate</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Cleveland Play House<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Cleveland, OH 44114<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">216.400.7004</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:rlucas@clevelandplayhouse.com">rlucas@clevelandplayhouse.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="http://clevelandplayhouse.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="420" height="70" id="_x0038_27C0DEA-E67D-46E1-B095-0152246A1F13" src="cid:image001.png@01D13C07.47A4B7F0" alt="cid:9E17A9A8-E761-415C-B835-FA360F2C2E28"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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