<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><div _mce_style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: left;" style=""><div align="center" _mce_style="text-align: center; font-size: 12pt;" style=""><div _mce_style="text-align: center;" style=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;" mce_style="font-size: 18pt;">Our Thursday show is perfect for artists!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><i style="">"Equus is not only one of Blank Canvas's finest productions, but one of the best stagings of the script I've seen.” – <a href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/cleveland/article/BWW-Review-EQUUS-at-Blank-Canvas-20170813" mce_href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/cleveland/article/BWW-Review-EQUUS-at-Blank-Canvas-20170813" title="Roy Berko (Broadwayworld.com)" target="_blank">Roy Berko (Broadwayworld.com)</a><o:p style=""></o:p></i></div></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">“Blank Canvas’ ‘Equus’ reins in pyrotechnics to reveal raw emotion” </span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">– <a href="http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/blank-canvas-equus-reins-in-pyrotechnics-to-reveal-raw-emotion/article_54a5b728-8125-11e7-90ae-4f97405a67fd.html" mce_href="http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/blank-canvas-equus-reins-in-pyrotechnics-to-reveal-raw-emotion/article_54a5b728-8125-11e7-90ae-4f97405a67fd.html" title="Bob Abelman (Cleveland Jewish News)" target="_blank">Bob Abelman (Cleveland Jewish News)</a></span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><i><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">“Some of the most brave, fierce, trusting, and unapologetic acting I have seen in a long time.</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">One of the best shows ever at Blank Canvas Theatre. “ </span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">- <a href="https://tpography.com/2017/08/14/equus-at-blank-canvas-theatre/" mce_href="https://tpography.com/2017/08/14/equus-at-blank-canvas-theatre/" title="Kevin Kelly (TPOGraphy.com) " target="_blank">Kevin Kelly (TPOGraphy.com)</a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><i style="">“…an intriguing evening of theatrical intensity… some of the finest talents in the city.”</i> – <a href="http://inthelandofcleve.blogspot.com/2017/08/cleve-review-wild-horses-couldnt-drag.html" mce_href="http://inthelandofcleve.blogspot.com/2017/08/cleve-review-wild-horses-couldnt-drag.html" title="Rich Stimac (InTheLandofClev.com)" target="_blank">Rich Stimac (InTheLandofClev.com)</a></span><o:p style=""></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><a href="https://tpography.com/2017/08/14/equus-at-blank-canvas-theatre/" mce_href="https://tpography.com/2017/08/14/equus-at-blank-canvas-theatre/" title="Kevin Kelly (TPOGraphy.com) " target="_blank"><o:p style=""></o:p></a></div></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">Blank Canvas Theatre</span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">presents</div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 48px;" mce_style="font-size: 48px;"><b>EQUUS</b></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><div class="item-list"><span style="font-size: 16px;" mce_style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;" mce_style="font-size: 18pt;">by Peter Shaffer</span></span></span></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><b><br></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><br></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><b><span mce_style="font-size: 18pt;" style="font-size: 18pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 24pt;" style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;" mce_style="font-size: 18pt;"><span style="font-size: 24pt;" mce_style="font-size: 24pt;">August 24 - 26</span></span></span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><br></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Rated:</strong> R</div><div><strong>Run time:</strong> 2 hours 30 minutes</div><div><br></div><div><em><em><strong><em><strong>*This sh</strong></em></strong></em><em><strong><em><strong>ow contains adult content and nudity.</strong></em></strong></em></em></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;" mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">Dr. Martin Dysart, a psychiatrist, is confronted with Alan Strang, a boy who has blinded six horses in a violent fit of passion. This very passion is as foreign to Dysart as the act itself. To the boy's parents it is a hideous mystery; Alan has always adored horses. To Dysart it is a psychological puzzle that leads both doctor and patient to a complex and disturbingly dramatic confrontation.</span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"> </div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><b><br></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:12pt;;"><div><b><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 24pt;" style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;" mce_style="font-size: 18pt;">Tickets: $18</span></span></span></b></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm.</span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">Sundays at 7:00pm</span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><font face="Times New Roman"><br></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;">To purchase tickets for this show <a href="http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/equus-tickets/" title="CLICK HERE" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"><font face="verdana, geneva">To view a poster for the show <a href="http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/equus/" title="CLICK HERE" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a></font></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><font face="verdana, geneva">To see a CAST & STAFF list for this production <a href="http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/equus-cast/" title="CLICK HERE" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a><br></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br></div></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"> </div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><div><div _mce_style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: left;"><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 18pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 14pt;"> <b>Blank Canvas Theatre</b></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 18pt;">(at 78th Street Studios)</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;"><span mce_style="font-size: 18pt;">1305 West 78th Street, Suite 211. Cleveland, OH 44102</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><i><br></i></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><b>Blank Canvas Theatre provides professional quality productions, placing emphasis on entertainment at affordable prices.</b></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="font-family: verdana, geneva; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><div><div align="center"><br></div></div></div> </span></body></html>