Take Me Out
August 17 - September 9 , 2007

A major league baseball prodigy "comes out". This Tony-award winning play explores character, friendship, and what it means to be a man, all set against the backdrop of our national pastime.

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I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document given To Me By a Young Lady From Rwanda
January 11 - February 1, 2008

A touching and heartfelt journey shared by a young survivor of the Rwanda massacre and a burned out English poet who meet at a London Refugee Center. Porofoundly moving, surprisingly humorous and ultimately uplifting!

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Colder Than Here
February 28 - March 23 , 2008

When Myra learns that she has terminal cancer she responds in her normal take charge manner, organizing her funeral in a Power-Point presentation. Myra's husband, Alec, retreats to his malfunctioning boiler leaving Myra's adult daugthers to cope with cemetery picnics and biodegradable coffins. A hilarious and powerful story of a fractured family learning to open doors to each other.
by Laura Wade

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The Cleveland Plays, Part One: Migration
May 9 - June 1, 2008

A bold new series from Dobama! -- A new play every year by Cleveland (artists), for Cleveland, about Cleveland.

Part One: Migration by Eric Coble, Nina Domingue, and Eric Schmiedl

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This is the 30th year of our Festival, the nation's first event of its kind. It will encourage and reward the creative expression of hundreds of area students in grades 1 through 12. The name of our Festival honors the work and memory of Marilyn Bianchi who co-founded Dobama Theatre in 1959.