OVERVIEW
Adventurers, gamblers, scammers, Cleveland’s real estate dealers have done it all to get rich. Blending music, bouffon mayhem, Central Concern hones in on the history of Cleveland’s real estate industry and how it championed property values at the expense of a whole lot of stuff.
PRICE
Free
RUN TIME
50 minutes
SHOW TIMES
Sat 7/23 @ 5:30PM*
Sun 7/24 @ 2PM
*Changed: Was previously at Playhouse Square - Updated 7/22)
Sun 7/24 @ 2PM
DETAILS
TYPE OF SHOW
Fringe
Recommended For
All ages
GENRE(S)
Physical Theatre, Scripted Play, Improvisation
CONTENT WARNING
Central Concern's content explores institutionalized racism. Its language includes racial slurs.
VENUE FEATURES
SYNOPSIS
Adventurers, charmers, gamblers, scammers, Cleveland’s real estate dealers have done it all to get rich. Blending music, bouffon mayhem, and mockery Central Concern hones in on the history of Cleveland’s real estate industry and how it championed property values at the expense of well – a whole lot of stuff. Ohio City Theatre Project’s Cleveland Public Theatre 2019 coproduction was described as, “jaw-dropping: the original music, the artistry, the research and care that went into delivering the message and creating the show.”
Written by Pandora Robertson, Music Direction and Composition by Daniel McNamara
Cast: Wesley B. Heilen, Daniel McNamara, Josie Reynolds, Sydney Smith
Costume Design: Carolyn Dickey
Stage Manager & Line Producer: Leigh Tennant
Written by Pandora Robertson
Music Direction and Composition by Daniel McNamara
Directed by Pandora Robertson
The world premiere of Central Concern was co-produced by Raymond Bobgan for Cleveland Public Theatre with Ohio City Theatre Project
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