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face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#333333>Cleveland Public
Theatre’s ‘Frankenstein’s Wake’ a weighty, captivating
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color=#222222><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">In an intriguing 65-minute,
one-woman piece of performance poetry, actress </FONT></FONT></SPAN><FONT
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Mary Shelley’s 1818 masterpiece</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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Prometheus.”</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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color=#222222><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">True to the original work – with its
gothic narrative, heightened and richly romanticized verbosity, and undercurrent
of meaning so much deeper than the watered-down Hollywood adaptations familiar
to most – co-</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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color=#333333><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">creators and co-designers Holsinger
and Raymond Bobgan condense and dramatize the fundamental Frankenstein
story.</FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT
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face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#333333>And by concentrating on
the novel’s core inquisition about the human condition – that is, the underlying
loneliness of existence, the moral responsibilities that come with mortality,
and the consequences of the choices we make in life – the nuts and bolts, if you
will, of Shelley’s storytelling are laid bare on center stage for our
consideration. </FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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color=#333333><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">So, too, is Holsinger, a daring and
intense artist who uses just a few costume pieces, some props, and the
assistance of a chanting</FONT></FONT></SPAN><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN
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color=#222222> chorus (</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: ">Chloe
Mlinarcik, Sarah Moore and Shannon Sharkey)</SPAN><SPAN
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">fully engage the audience.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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