Central Concern

Ohio City Theatre Project

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

VENUE & STAGE

Hermit Club Patio

SHOW TIMES

Sat 7/23 @ 5:30PM*
Sun 7/24 @ 2PM

*Changed: Was previously at Playhouse Square - Updated 7/22)

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

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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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Photo Credit(s): Steve Wagner