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'8' at the Allen Theatre, 2013 Cleveland Arts Prize Winners

Season 15 Episode 33 | 26m 49s

In 2008, California passed a bill known as Proposition 8 that banned same sex couples from marrying. The drama that unfolded is retold in the stage play "8," coming to the Allen Theatre for a one-night-only performance presented by Cleveland Play House on June 30th. The play's director Corey Atkins and actor Jeff Grover set the stage for the production of "8."

Aired: 06/26/13
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Meet Stephanie Ginese, a comedian who is bending the rules and conventions of stand-up comedy.
Meet Ramon Rivas, a comedian from Cleveland who mentors other stand-up acts.
Cleveland rapper Chip Tha Ripper gives back to his hometown with the open mic series Pass the Aux.
Northeast Ohio's Video Game Symphony performs gamer favorites in symphonic form.
Cleveland's Country Honk performs music from its debut album, "Bad Decision."
Takashi Murakami takes over the Cleveland Museum of Art with his new exhibition.
Get behind the wheels of Mary Verdi-Fletcher who's rolling into her 45th season with Dancing Wheels.
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Cleveland rapper Chip Tha Ripper gives back to his hometown with the open mic series Pass the Aux.
Northeast Ohio's Video Game Symphony performs gamer favorites in symphonic form.
Cleveland's Country Honk performs music from its debut album, "Bad Decision."
Takashi Murakami takes over the Cleveland Museum of Art with his new exhibition.
A husband and wife open their home for artists to discover and create.
Get behind the wheels of Mary Verdi-Fletcher who's rolling into her 45th season with Dancing Wheels.
Collectors from across the Buckeye State are united by a love of buttons.
We introduce you to a trio of comedians from Northeast Ohio.
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