cleveland PUBLIC theatre<https://www.cptonline.org/> Presents not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play)<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2024-2025/not-for-profit-or-the-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-play/> By francisca da silveira<https://frandasilveira.com/> Co-directed by Jeannine Gaskin and Paige Conway Now through November 9, 2024 Description: It’s a typical day for the employees of RiseUp, an education nonprofit focused on urban youth mentorship―Interim CEO Lisa is dealing with un-woke board members who can’t remember what organization they’re supporting, Gen X Melissa is trying to use the latest Gen Z slang in a sentence, Kiki thinks they’re being held back because they go by “they,” Nadine is too lazy to call IT even though she hasn’t received an email in a month, “cultural” consultant Nick is a total FREE-gan who spends most of the day raiding the staff lunch room for freebies, and Alkanna’s got the tea-flavored Lacroix on everybody. Will they take the time out of their day to…you know…check on the children? francisca da silveira’s not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play) takes a satirical look inside a fictitious non-profit going through it. In Her Own Words Check out this interview with Playwright francisca da Silveira here<https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA_rATMqDBq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==>. NON-PROFIT WORKER NIGHT Friday, October 25, 2024 In celebration of those of us who work in the Industry! Non-profit workers will find plenty of funny-'cause-it's-true moments in not-for-profit. What better way to heighten these moments than laughing, cringing, and nodding along in a room full of people who get it? Ticket purchases for this performance include the following perks: * Pre-show reception (with light appetizers and beverages)─6pm to 6:45pm * Performance of not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play) ─7pm * Post-show talk with playwright francisca da silveira<https://frandasilveira.com/> * Post show beverages “not-for-profit…” in the Press * Catch Playwright Francisca da Silveira and Co-director/Cast member Jeannine Gaskin on Channel 3’s “We the People” Sat., Oct. 26 at 9am. * Cleveland.com Preview here<https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/10/industry-alums-workplace-comedy-not-for-profit-premieres-at-cleveland-public-theatre.html>. For other nights with perks click here<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2024-2025/not-for-profit-or-the-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-play/>!