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<span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;text-transform:uppercase">STATION HOPE 2021 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Cleveland Public Theatre is planning the eighth annual STATION HOPE, a one night event of entertainment and art <em><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">inspired
by the history of St. John’s Episcopal Church and the Underground Railroad, the repercussions of oppression, and contemporary struggles for social justice,</span></b></em> on Saturday, May 1, 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3 style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow;font-weight:normal">HOW STATION HOPE WORKS:
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Audiences will explore a virtual compilation of original artwork. With many performances to choose from, viewers will experience multi-disciplinary performances and visual art.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Station Hope performances will be 3-10 minutes in length that may be shown multiple times throughout the event. Some pieces may be selected to be viewed in the “Road to Hope series.”
These videos will be shown on select days leading up to Station Hope on May 1.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal">HOW TO GET INVOLVED</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Station Hope is a large and complex project, and we need a lot of support to ensure its success. There are many opportunities to be involved, ranging from creative to technical
assistance. Below is a list of different ways to participate in the event:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Lead Artist:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Lead a team of collaborators (or work individually) to create and film an original piece
of theatre, performance, choral, or visual art. A Lead Artist can be an individual or an organization. Lead Artists will be selected through an application process, outlined at the end of this document.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Actor:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> There may be opportunities in a variety of performances. CPT will compile and share an “Interested
Actor” list with all Lead Artists. Casting decisions are in the complete control of the Lead Artists.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Individuals and organizations interested in being a <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Lead Artist</span></strong> should read the additional information and
complete the application included in this document<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;background:lime;mso-highlight:lime">If you are interested in submitting a proposal please click
<i><a href="https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/station-hope-2021-request-for-proposals/">here</a></i> for more information.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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