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2018-2019 Season of Produced Work

  • Ya Mama!

    October 11, 2018 - October 27, 2018

    The autobiographical story of a young Afro-Creole girl losing a mother, gaining a stepmother, and becoming a mother.

  • Everything is Okay (and other helpful lies)

    October 20, 2018 - November 10, 2018

    In this hot mess musical, a group of close friends struggles to navigate the tragedies of life.

  • Conni’s Avant Garde Restaurant: A Snowball’s Chance

    November 29, 2018 - December 22, 2018

    One of CPT’s most popular holiday entertainments is BACK!

  • Fire on the Water

    February 14, 2019 - March 2, 2019

    The acclaimed theatrical event returns to honor the 50th anniversary of the 1969 burning of the Cuyahoga River.

  • La Gringa (Spanish)

    February 14, 2019 - March 2, 2019

    LA GRINGA (SPANISH) is a heartwarming and hilarious comedy performed in Spanish with English subtitles.

  • Gloria

    March 23, 2019 - April 13, 2019

    A simultaneously funny and shocking adrenaline rush of a show skewering the opportunistic culture of modern media.

  • Station Hope 2019

    May 4, 2019

    Powerful art and performance honoring Cleveland's social justice heritage at a historic Underground Railroad site.

  • Central Concern

    May 18, 2019 - June 8, 2019

    A satirical look the real estate profession and how it championed property values at the expense of civil rights.

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    Entry Point

    Entry Point is a platform for artists to develop their work in the early stages of creation.

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    DanceWorks

    CPT’s popular multi-week showcase of some of Northeast Ohio’s most innovative dance groups.

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    Test Flight

    Multi-week series showcasing new work on its way to full production.

Other Events

  • An Invitation to Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi

    July 13, 2018
  • STUDENT THEATRE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (STEP) 2018: AFTER THE SHADOW

    July 31, 2018 - August 10, 2018
  • PANDEMONIUM 2018: LABYRINTH OF DESIRE

    September 8, 2018
  • ¡OBRAS EN EVOLUCIÓN 2018! A Festival of New Play Readings

    October 4, 2018 - October 6, 2018
  • Día de Muertos

    November 3, 2018
  • Y-Haven Theatre Project: Outside the Mirror

    November 8, 2018 - November 11, 2018
  • CPT Presents… Pinch and Squeal’s WIZBANG!

    November 23, 2018 - November 24, 2018
  • Dream of Home (Workshop Production, 2018)

    November 30, 2018 - December 1, 2018
  • CPT presents… Twelve Literary Arts Inc’s Final Stage: Youth Poetry Slam

    February 3, 2019
  • Global Teen Performance Project: Found in Flight

    March 14, 2019 - March 15, 2019
  • 2019/2020 Season Announcement Party

    March 24, 2019
  • CPT Presents… Pinch and Squeal’s WIZBANG!

    April 19, 2019 - April 20, 2019
  • Dream of Home

    April 26, 2019 - April 27, 2019
  • ENDependence

    June 13, 2019 - June 15, 2019
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    La estación de radio FUEGO entrevistará a miembros del equipo creativo de GRANDEZA, el martes 27 de mayo a las 12 p.m. GRANDEZA es la comedia hilarante del Teatro Público de Cleveland que forma parte del Test Flight de la próxima semana (del 29 al 31 de mayo). La obra se presentará en español con supertítulos en inglés. Pueden escuchar al programa en www.fuegocleveland.com. En la fotos están el productor de la obra Alejandro Martínez y miembra del elenco Neiza M. Rivera Rodríguez. www.cptonline.orgFUEGO radio station is interviewing members of the creative team of GRANDEZA, Tues., May 27 at 12pm! GRANDEZA, is the hilarious Teatro Público de Cleveland comedy that’s part of next week’s Test Flight (May 29-31). The play will be presented in Spanish with English supertitles. You can access the program at www.fuegocleveland.com. En la foto están el productor Alejandro Martínez y la miembro del elenco Neiza Neiza M. Rivera Rodríguez. www.cptonline.org ... See MoreSee Less

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    Cleveland Public Theatre

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    There's a NEW DEADLINE for proposals to be part of Pandemonium 2025, our annual fundraiser and the party of the year, when the CPT campus becomes a labyrinth of theatre, dance, visual arts, music, and performance.That deadline? MAY 30!We're seeking self-producing artists and creators to submit proposals that are bold, entertaining, and fresh. Let this year’s theme—To the Moon—inspire you! Special consideration will be given to pieces that involve unconventional or off-kilter performance styles and formats, and those involving a wandering aspect.You can find more detailed info about Pandemonium 2025: To the Moon, and what we're looking for in proposals, at the 🔗 in our bio. ... See MoreSee Less

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    TONIGHT! Get unhinged."Unhinged: A Burlesque Play on Modern Dating Struggles" kicks off Test Flight (Part 2) this weekend. This confessional burlesque play by Issa Vybe Productions perfectly embodies the risk-taking spirit of Test Flight. Each performer will share a personal monologue-burlesque piece, beginning in darkness and spotlighting their stories of toxic relationships, such as love bombing. After showcasing their struggles through expressive performance art, the cast will reconvene to share how they've overcome these challenges, distributing resources for support and healing. "Unhinged" opens tonight and runs through Saturday, May 24. Get 🎟️ in our bio or at cptonline.org.CONTENT WARNING: For adults 18+ only! Explores themes of complex trauma, narcissistic abuse and narcissistic victim syndrome, domestic violence, suicide, supporting an abuse or trauma survivor, and sexual abuse and trauma. ... See MoreSee Less

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    El mundo entero está atrapado en sus propios clósets."Grandeza." La segunda semana de Test Flight (Part 2), 29–31 de mayo.The entire world is trapped in closets of their own."Grandeza." The second week of Test Flight (Part 2), May 29–31.🎟️: 🔗 en bio o cptonline.org, 🔗 in bio or cptonline.org ... See MoreSee Less

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