FREE THEATRE WORKSHOPS

Experience acting and theatre creation!

For beginners and experienced theatre artists

For people who identify as coming from Arabic-speaking communities

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce FREE THEATRE WORKSHOPS for Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مســرح كليفلانــد العربــي, a theatre project by, for, and with people from Arabic-speaking communities. There will be five open workshops for people with or without any theatre experience. These workshops are fun, easy, and focus on storytelling, self-expression, and teamwork.

WORKSHOP DATES

Saturday, October 19, 2–5pm
Sunday, October 20, 3–6pm
Wednesday, October 23, 6–9pm
Sunday October 27, 3–6pm
Tuesday, October 29, 6–9pm

WHO: This program is for adults (18 years old and up) who are interested in theatre performance and curious about being a part of an Arabic-speaking theatre company. Arabic or English fluency is not needed for workshops, but workshops will be offered in English with some translation assistance from the group. Workshops will be led by Cleveland Public Theatre’s Raymond Bobgan and Faye Hargate, who have created over 50 original plays working with community and professional actors.

WHAT: The purpose of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مســرح كليفلانــد العربــي is to share the rich diversity and perspectives of Cleveland’s Arabic-speaking cultures and to fulfill CPT’s core mission: to raise consciousness and nurture compassion through groundbreaking performance and life-changing education programs. WHERE: Workshops will be held at Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave.

QUESTIONS
Contact Omar Kurdi, omarkurdipr@gmail.com or Faye Hargate, fhargate@cptonline.org.