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lers.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Playwright Charles Ludlam pulls out the stops with a show that includes Egyptian mummies, vampires, ghosts and werewolves set in a proper Victorian manor household, complete with a butler and housekeeper. The three-act play is a satirical mashup of theatrical, literary and film genres from <span style="font-style:italic">Wuthering Heights</span> and Hitchock’s <span style="font-style:italic">Rebecca</span> to the French serial <span style="font-style:italic">Les Vampires</span>.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Directed by Robert McCoy</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="50%"> <div><br> </div> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#403f42;text-align:left;display:block;word-wrap:break-word;padding:10px 20px 10px 10px" valign="top" align="left"> <div> <div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center">The Velocity of Autumn</div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:14px;color:rgb(76,76,76);font-weight:bold">by ERIC COBLE</span></div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center">OCTOBER 12 - 27</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#403f42;text-align:left;display:block;word-wrap:break-word;padding:10px 20px 10px 10px" valign="top" align="left"> <div> <div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center">Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM</div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center">Sundays Oct. 21 at 2 PM</div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:16px;font-weight:bold">Tickets $13</span></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#403f42;text-align:left;display:block;word-wrap:break-word;padding:10px 20px 10px 10px" valign="top" align="left"> <div> <div> <div>From Cleveland-native playwright Eric Coble, <span style="font-style:italic">The Velocity Of Autumn</span> swirls around Alexandra (MARGO PARKER), an 80-year-old artist in a showdown with her family over where she’ll spend her remaining years.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>In Alexandra’s corner are her wit, her volcanic passion, and the fact that she’s barricaded herself in her Brooklyn brownstone with enough Molotov cocktails to take out the block. But her children have their own secret weapon: estranged son Chris (ADAM YOUNG), who returns after 20 years, crawls through Alexandra’s second-floor window and becomes the family’s unlikely mediator.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>No sooner are the words “Hi, Mom” uttered than the emotional bombs start detonating. <span style="font-style:italic">The Velocity Of Autumn </span>is a wickedly funny and wonderfully touching discovery of the fragility and ferocity of life.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Directed by Katharine Tonti</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="min-width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="" width="100%"> <div> <table style="min-width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"> <table style="min-width:100%" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:3px 0px" valign="top" align="center" width="100%"> <table style="width:100%;min-width:100%;height:1px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:rgb(44,98,151);padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom-style:none;height:1px;line-height:1px" bgcolor="2C6297" align="center" height="1"> <div><img alt="" src="https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif" style="display: block; height: 1px; width: 5px;" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="1" width="5" border="0"></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="min-width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:rgb(238,238,238)" valign="top" bgcolor="EEEEEE" align="" width="100%"> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#403f42;text-align:left;display:block;word-wrap:break-word;padding:10px 20px" valign="top" align="left"> <div> <div> <div style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:16px;font-weight:bold">OCTOBER 27 & 28 at 2 PM</span></div> <div><br> </div> <div>Bring your little ones to Ghosts, Goblins & Gobbledygook, our annual Halloween event for young children! Tickets are just $8.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Mousie the puppet and friends will tell stories, our Youth Theatre will present Halloween scenes, there will be a “Skeleton Dance,” and CVLT’s own Edmond Wolff will play the guitar and sing Halloween songs. Favorites like The Greedy Pumpkin and Wanda, the Good Witch will be there too!</div> <div><br> </div> <div>There will be a costume parade for kids on the stage (parents, bring your cameras!), Halloween treats for everyone, and prizes from the The Pocket Lady!</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="min-width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="" width="100%"> <div> <table style="min-width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"> <table style="min-width:100%" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:3px 0px" valign="top" align="center" width="100%"> <table style="width:100%;min-width:100%;height:1px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:rgb(44,98,151);padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom-style:none;height:1px;line-height:1px" bgcolor="2C6297" align="center" height="1"> <div><img alt="" src="https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif" style="display: block; height: 1px; width: 5px;" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="1" width="5" border="0"></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div></div></div>