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For anyone interested in attending a show at the Playhouse next year, here's the info.




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Class Act Workshops
Mainstage Student Matinee Series
Theatre For Children
Reserve Today!
Now taking reservations for the 2009-10 school year.

Did you know that every performance of last season's popular A Raisin in the Sun was nearly SOLD-OUT by August, before the current school year had even started?
 
Don't miss out!  Book your performance today!

Call Jessica at (216) 795-7000 ext. 149 or email.

Class Act Workshops
Make the most of your student matinee experience by booking a Class Act Workshop for only a small additional cost!

Pre- and Post-Show Workshops
Cost: $75 each, or $125 for both

On-Site Show Workshops
Cost: $100

Design Your Own Workshop
Cost: Varies per workshop

Backstage Tours
Cost: $50 - $100, determined by group size

The Education Department at the Cleveland Play House is excited to announce next season's student matinee and workshop offerings!
Mainstage Student Matinee Series

BeethovenBEETHOVEN, AS I KNEW HIM
by Hershey Felder
Friday, Sept. 25 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 4 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Experience the life of Ludwig van Beethoven while enjoying concert-level piano performance at the hands of Hershey Felder. 
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Music

Inherit the WindINHERIT THE WIND
by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee

Friday, Oct. 30 & Wednesday, Nov. 11 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 6 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Eighty years after the "Scopes Monkey Trial," this classic courtroom drama about evolution, creationism and an American society struggling to balance science and scripture is as timely as ever.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies, Science

A Christmas StoryA CHRISTMAS STORY
by Phil Grecian
Tuesday, Dec. 1 & Wednesday, Dec. 2,9,16 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 4 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Based on the beloved movie filmed in Cleveland, this classic holiday comedy is a funny and sweet tale of growing up in the 1940s. 
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies

Lost In YonkersLOST IN YONKERS
by Neil Simon
Friday, Jan. 15 & Wednesday, Jan. 27 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 6 - 12 | Tickets: $10
As America adjusts to World War II, two young boys are left in the care of their eccentric relatives as their father sets off to find work. 
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies

Ain't Misbehavin'AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
book by Murray Horwitz & Richard Maltby, Jr.
Friday, Feb. 5 & Wednesday, Feb. 17 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 9 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Experience the Harlem Renaissance come to life in this lively production.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Music, Social Studies

EmmaEMMA
adaptation by Michael Bloom
Friday, March 5 & Wednesday, March 10 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 6 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Experience this world premiere adaptation of one of Jane Austen's great romantic novels.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies

Bill W and Dr BobBILL W. AND DR. BOB
by Stephen Bergman & Janet Surrey
Wednesday, April 28 @ 10:30 a.m.
Grades 9 - 12 | Tickets: $10
Set in Akron, the powerful drama tells the story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous.  Students will discover that alcoholism can affect people from any background.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies


Theatre For Children
HUCK FINN
January 5 - 29, Mon. - Fri.
10 a.m. & 12 p.m.
Grades 4 - 8 | Tickets: $8
One of the Great American Novels has come to life on the CPH stage!  Follow the adventures of Huck and his friend Jim, a runaway slave, as they travel down the Mississippi River.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies

INTERACTIVE THEATRE SERIES
May 4 - 28, Mon. - Fri.
10 a.m. & 12 p.m.
Grades PreK - 3 | Tickets: $6
(children must be at least 4 years old)
This new offering for young students is designed to fully engage the audience in the process of theatre.  Students will actively participate in developing the narrative and theatrical elements of the production.  By exploring well known children's stories, this series will spark imagination and introduce the audience to the creative process.  Students will learn critical thinking skills as they are exposed to the magic and wonder of theatre.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama

Check back soon for more details on this new and exciting program!


A JEWEL OF A TALE
AESOP'S FABLES, ANANSI'S FOLKTALES, AND OTHER AMAZING STORIES
In-School Residency Program
Grades PreK - 3 | Cost: $200 per classroom
Bring the magic of theatre right into your classroom with this exciting re-telling of Aesop's fables and Anansi's folktales.  Acclaimed Teaching Artist Nina Domingue will perform right in the classroom as well as do a hands-on workshop with your students.  Participants will have the opportunity to explore and create stories based on the style of these two master storytellers.
ODE Academic Standards: Language Arts, Drama
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