CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE // 7th ANNUAL NEW GROUND THEATRE FESTIVAL Cleveland Play House (CPH) is proud to name Nick Gandiello and Chelsea Marcantel as the recipients of the 2018 Roe Green Award, in conjunction with the 13th Annual New Ground Theatre Festival (NGTF). Each year, the Roe Green Award is given for outstanding achievement in playwriting. Mr. Gandiello's play Cicada will be presented in a reading on Sunday, May 13th at 7:30 p.m., and Ms. Marcantel's reading of Tiny Houses will be offered on Saturday, May 19th at 2:00 p.m. The Nolan Williams Project Saturday, May 19 | 5:00 PM Reading of New Musical Allen Theatre (Playhouse Square) An up-and-coming Philadelphia real estate developer attempts to buy out a beloved family-owned soul food establishment. Past and present entwine as he's taken through the restaurant's incredible 100-year history and the tale of the escaped southern migrants who risked everything to build a new life through cooking. Hi, Are You Single? May 17 - May 19 | 7:30 PM Contemporary Work Helen Theatre (Playhouse Square) Do you have a high sex drive? Ryan does. He also has cerebral palsy. No, those things are not mutually exclusive. Join writer/performer and Parma, OH native Ryan J. Haddad on a roller coaster through New York's gay dating scene, where the highs are high and the lows are lonely. For mature audiences. Cicada Sunday, May 13 | 7:30 PM Reading Helen Theatre (Playhouse Square) When a long past family trauma is used to smear her campaign, Benedetta and her family must decide how they will present themselves on the public stage. Tiny Houses Saturday, May 19 | 2:00 PM Reading Helen Theatre (Playhouse Square) Tiny Houses is a surprising world premiere comedy about what happens when the world shrinks. $20 TICKETS AND SPECIAL PACKAGES AVAILABLE | TO PURCHASE VISIT: https://goo.gl/nGewdd