Raymond Bobgan News

Cleveland Public Theatre's (CPT) Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will present CPT's celebrated Student Theatre Enrichment Program's (STEP) 2020 December performance. STEP is Cleveland's longest-running arts and job training program for teens. This winter, the 2020 STEP ensemble, led by India Nicole Burton, will present a virtual performance followed by a short post-show conversation.

Cleveland Public Theatre has announced additional performances of the Zoom premiere of Dream Rust Workshop (a hypothesis project), written by Raymond Bobgan with contributions from CPT community ensembles, and directed by Raymond Bobgan. Dream Rust Workshop (a hypothesis project) will perform live via Zoom at 7:00pm (ET) on December 5 and 6; and at 8:00pm (ET) on December 7 and 9.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present Dream of Home حلم وطن | The Beginning of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي on Wednesday, December 16 at 7:00pm (ET) on Zoom.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) has announced the Zoom premiere of The Loush Sisters Pay Per View (Buffer This!), created by Liz Conway, Michael Seevers Jr., and Beth Wood, directed by Beth Wood, and performed by Liz Conway and Beth Wood. The Loush Sisters Pay Per View (Buffer This!) will perform live at 8:00pm (ET) on November 27 and 28, and December 2, 3, 10, 11, 17, and 19.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present A Celebration of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi مسرح كليفلاند العربي on Wednesday, November 4 at 7:00pm (ET) on Zoom.

Cleveland Public Theatre has announced the Zoom adaptation and revival of Frankenstein's Wake, created by Raymond Bobgan, CPT Executive Artistic Director, and Holly Holsinger. Frankenstein's Wake will perform live at 7:00pm (ET) on October 30, 31 and November 8, 14, 20, with a special late-night show on October 31 at 10:00pm (ET).

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT)'s Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan is proud to announce CPT's Fall Season: Alive On Line, which delivers on CPT's mission of raising consciousness and nurturing compassion through theatre that is daring, relevant, and socially conscious.

Cleveland Public Theatre's (CPT) Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan is proud to welcome Nicole Sumlin as the new Education Director. Nicole Sumlin's extraordinary artistry, demonstrated leadership, and array of experience from in-school programming, out-of-school arts programs, and community-based engagement, align with CPT's values and public commitment. 

Cleveland Public Theatre Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan presents Awakenings: A Virtual Gala, a celebration in two parts. At 7pm (ET), tune into WKYC Channel 3 or WKYC's website for a one-hour TV special: Awakenings, A Celebration of Cleveland Public Theatre, presented by WKYC Studios.

At 7pm (ET), tune into WKYC Channel 3 and WKYC's website for a one-hour TV special: Awakenings, A Celebration of Cleveland Public Theatre, presented by WKYC Studios. At 8pm (ET), a casual virtual After-Party kicks off to celebrate CPT and our PAN Awardee, Micki Byrnes (President & General Manager of WKYC Media), recognizing her advocacy for education, community building, and the arts.

Cleveland Public Theatre has announced CPT will receive the National Theatre Conference's (NTC) 2020 Outstanding Theatre Award (OTA) this December.

The Cleveland Indigenous Coalition has announced support from over 50 local organizations and businesses calling on Cleveland City Council, Progressive Insurance, and Cleveland baseball sponsors to actively engage with the Cleveland baseball team to change their name and end the use of all Indigenous themes and imagery.

Cleveland Public Theatre's (CPT) Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will to present CPT's celebrated Student Theatre Enrichment Program's (STEP) 2020 performance.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) will present the world premiere of Breakout Session (or Frogorse) by Nikkole Salter, directed by CPT's Associate Artistic Director & Director of Production Beth Wood, onstage in CPT's James Levin Theatre from February 22 through March 14, 2020. Breakout Session (or Frogorse) was commissioned by CPT with funding from the National New Play Network (NNPN).

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) are proud to present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 – 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre presents Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi's مسرح كليفلاند العربي world premiere production وبعدها التقينا And Then We Met… onstage February 13 through 16, 2020.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) are proud to present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 a?" 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present the world premiere of Breakout Session (or Frogorse) by Nikkole Salter, directed by CPT's Associate Artistic Director & Director of Production Beth Wood, onstage in CPT's James Levin Theatre from February 22 through March 14, 2020. Breakout Session (or Frogorse) was commissioned by CPT with funding from the National New Play Network (NNPN). 

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) will present Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi's مسرح كليفلاند العربي world premiere production وبعدها التقينا And Then We Met… onstage February 13 through 16, 2020.