<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-71015b95-ff0e-79a3-849c-77c8dc48bbd5"><span style="font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="4" face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Join Bernadette Clemens, Executive Artistic Director of <a href="http://www.mamaitheatreco.org">Mamaí Theatre Company</a>, and the director of THE TESTAMENT OF MARY, by Colm Tóibín, </span><span style="font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><b>Wednesday</b></span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">, <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:italic;font-weight:bold">May 17 at 7 pm </span>for a discussion of and readings from the play. Free and open to the public. </span><a href="http://cuyahogalibrary.org/Branches/Beachwood.aspx" style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;white-space:normal;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cuyahoga County Public Library, Beachwood Branch</span></a><span style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;vertical-align:baseline">, 25501 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood, Ohio  44122. </span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Register </span><a href="http://cuyahogalibrary.evanced.info/eventsignup.asp?ID=112544&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2017&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=4&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp=" style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;white-space:normal;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">.</span></font></span></span><div><span><span style="font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><font size="4" face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></span></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><font size="4" face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">Imagine the most iconic mother of all time telling her private version of a story we thought we knew. Colm Tóibín’s retelling of the pivotal events in the life of Jesus Christ through the eyes of Mary the survivor challenges us to imagine the suffering, courage and strength of mothers on a colossal scale -- up close and personal. Prepare to join a gifted playwright and performer in a one-of-a-kind solo journey that will leave you with new insight and questions, along with a deeper appreciation for human endurance in the context of mystery.</font></span></span></span><div><div><font color="#000000" face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-71015b95-ff0e-f300-07f3-7d6dfccb7bdd"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><font size="1"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">"Mary stripped bare... A private tête-à-tête with a woman who has </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;white-space:pre-wrap">an extraordinary story to tell."  The New York Times</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><font color="#45818e" size="6"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;white-space:pre-wrap"><b><br></b></span></font></p><div><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#45818e" size="6"><b>Then, see the play in July at Mamai's new home at Playhouse Square!</b></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div></font></span><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-71015b95-ff13-bd1c-d896-39468d5c4aca"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:24pt;color:rgb(0,128,128);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE TESTAMENT OF MARY </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;color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