Cleveland Public Theatre presents 10 Minutes to Midnight: 9 Quirky Plays for the Holidays<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2021-2022/10-minutes-to-midnight-9-quirky-plays-for-the-holidays/> Directed by Caitlin Lewins | Associate Director: Ananias Dixon Short plays by local & national creators DECEMBER 2 - 18, 2021 No matter what you celebrate during December, the holidays can bring joy, communal meals, loneliness, family, pressure, parties, warm hugs on cold nights, incredible stress, romance, anxiety, disaster, hope, dysfunction, and so much more! This holiday season, CPT shares humor, heart, and a party-like celebration, wrapped in a montage of short holiday (or non-holiday) plays. Part variety show, part cabaret, and part 10-minute play festival, 10 Minutes to Midnight celebrates the breadth of holiday happenings (or non-happenings) in this seasonal extravaganza dosed with live music, fun-sized scenes, hilarity, and humanity. World Premiere. Ensemble: Sarah Arafat, Tania Benites, Dar'Jon Marquise Bentley, Cait Butler, Dr. Nickol Calhoun, Sylka Edmondson, Brooke Myers, Drew Pope, Andrew Aaron Valdez, and Katie Wells Dayshawnda Ash, Melissa Crum, Emma James Dahl, John Dayo-Aliya, David Hansen, and Maya Malan-Gonzalez - Contributing Playwrights Raymond Bobgan - Producer Beth Wood - Scenic Designer & Line Producer Amanda Lin Boyd - Stage Manager Maria DiDonato - Music Director Inda Blatch-Geib - Costume Designer Wes Calkin - Lighting Designer Lauren Calevich - Fill-in Stage Manager Janya Robinson - Assistant Stage Manager/Sound Operator Richard B. Ingraham - Sound Cue Designer & Sound Consultant December 2-18, 7:30pm, Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat and 3:00pm (Sun), Gordon Square Theatre Preview December 2. Opening Night is Dec 3. Click here<https://www.cptonline.org/plan-your-visit/> for COVID-19 Safety Protocols. EVERY TICKET is "Choose What You Pay<https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/cleveland-public-theatre-announces-expanded-choose-what-you-pay-ticketing-practice/>" and will be offered online, over the phone, and at the Box Office. PURCHASE TICKETS at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org> or call the CPT Box Office at 216.631.2727 ext. 501. The Gordon Square Theatre is ADA compliant featuring a ramped entrance and an all gender, wheelchair accessible restroom. Every Friday is Free Bev Friday at CPT. Mingle with the artists after the show and discuss the performance in a lively, social atmosphere - your drinks are on CPT. Caitlin Lewins she / her / hers Director of Audience Engagement & Media Relations Cleveland Public Theatre 6415 Detroit Ave Cleveland OH, 44102 (216) 631-2727 x211