<html><body style="font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">NOW ONSTAGE AT CON<i>VER</i>GENCE-CONTINU<i>UM:</i></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';"><i><span style="color:#C00000;">IN THE BLOOD </span></i>BY SUZAN-LORI PARKS</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';"></span></p><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Con</span><i style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">ver</i><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">gence-continu</span><i style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">um</i><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> presents </span><b style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><i><span style="color:#C00000;">In the Blood</span></i></b><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(192,0,0);"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">by
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. In a modern, urban
riff on Nathaniel Hawthorne's </span><i style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">The Scarlet
Letter,</i><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> Hester La Negrita, a homeless mother of five, lives with her kids
on the tough streets of the inner city. Her kids, played by adult actors,
double as five other people in her life: ex-boyfriend, social worker, doctor,
best friend and minister. While Hester's kids fill her life with joy (comical
moments amid the harsh world of poverty) the supposedly supportive adults only
hold her back.</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Will anything prevent a
tragic end? </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">In
The Blood </span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">is directed by Cory Molner, with the
cast featuring actors Jeannine Gaskin, Daryl Kelley, Anthony X, Shannon
Sharkey, Grace Mitri and Patrick Gladish.</span></p><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">In
the Blood </span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';"> runs Thurs-Sat at 8 pm through June 9 at the Liminis Theater, 2438 Scranton
Rd, Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremont neighborhood.</span></p><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">Fri & Sat tickets: $20 general admission, $15 seniors
(65+), $10 students.</span></p><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">Thurs tickets: $15, $12 and $8.</span></p><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">Reservations and information at <a href="http://convergence-continuum.org">convergence-continuum.org</a><i> </i>and 216-687-0074.</span></p><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">In the Blood </span></i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">is supported in part
by the residents of Cuyahoga County by a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts &
Culture.</span></p></body></html>