News
Diverse Cast Announced for "8"
June 10, 2013 by Ed Gilchrist, Director of Marketing
CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE ANNOUNCES CASTING OF DUSTIN LANCE BLACK’S “8”
Government, Arts, and Community Leaders Take the Stage in One-Night-Only Reading of Marriage Equality Play
CLEVELAND, OH (June 10, 2013) – Cleveland Play House, with license from the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER) and Broadway Impact, will produce a one-night-only staged reading of “8,” a play chronicling the historic trial in...
Hershey Felder Returns in 'Maestro'
May 31, 2013 by Ed Gilchrist, Director of Marketing
HERSHEY FELDER RETURNS TO CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE IN MAESTRO: LEONARD BERNSTEIN Felder brings the story of the great artist to the stage in a special CPH summer engagement July 17 – August 4, 2013 Press Opening Night: Thursday, July 18, 2013 Calendar Editors: See Fact Sheet for Performance Schedule CLEVELAND, OH (May 28,...
Related Shows: Maestro: Leonard Bernstein
Artistic Director Michael Bloom Exits CPH
May 24, 2013 by Ed Gilchrist, Director of Marketing
MICHAEL BLOOM CLOSES OUT HIS TENURE AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE CLEVELAND, OH (May 23, 2013) – Cleveland Play House (CPH) announced today that, with the May 19 finale of its 2012-13 season, Artistic Director Michael Bloom will close out his tenure with the theatre company. “I am proud to have been a part of CPH for the past...
CPH to Produce Reading of Dustin Lance Black's "8"
May 20, 2013
CLEVELAND, OH (May 20, 2013) – Cleveland Play House, with license from the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER) and Broadway Impact, is proud to announce a one-night-only reading of “8,” a play chronicling the historic trial in the federal constitutional challenge to California’s Proposition 8, written by Academy Award-winning screenwriter and AFER Founding Board Member Dustin Lance Black.
“8” is an unprecedented account...
Related Shows: "8" by Dustin Lance Black
CPH Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees
May 8, 2013 by Kelly Luecky, Media Contact 216-712-6292, KellyLuecke@yahoo.com
CLEVELAND, OH (May 8, 2013) – Cleveland Play House (CPH) will host their 17th Hall of Fame Luncheon on Tuesday, May 14th in the Allen Theatre at PlayhouseSquare. This year’s honorees have contributed to the success of CPH through many different avenues, and their professional accomplishments have accentuated CPH’s proud history. This year’s recipients include Dorothy and Frank Draz, Dee Hoty, Barclay Leathem and Jack Weston. Also being recognized is The Women’s Committee...
http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/events/hall-of-fame-luncheon2
Related Shows: Rich Girl
Rich Girl World Premiere Production at CPH
April 2, 2013 by Lisa Craig, Public Relations Manager
CLEVELAND, OH (April 2, 2013) – A world premiere production of Rich Girl by Victoria Stewart anchors the 2013 New Ground Theatre Festival, the eighth annual showcase of new work at CPH. Directed by CPH Artistic Director Michael Bloom, this clever new comedy about women and their relationships with men, mothers and money features Tony Award-nominated actresses Dee Hoty, a Cleveland native, and Liz Larsen. Rich Girl, a co-production with George Street Playhouse,...
Related Shows: Rich Girl, Becoming Liv Ullmann
