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Between 1933 and 1943, during the depths of the Great Depression and into the early years of World War II, federal tax dollars employed artists and craft workers of various media and with varying levels of experience, and kept them from poverty and despair.

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Playhouse Square has announced the launch of its five-show KeyBank Broadway Series season with “The Prom” Nov. 2 at the Connor Palace.

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Mercury Theatre Company’s Junior Company recently received seven awards at the 2021 Musical Theatre Competitions of America.

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As part of the 45th Cleveland International Film Festival’s Local Heroes Shorts Program 2, Cleveland Heights resident Jessy Leigh’s 15-minute short film “Hobby” focuses on the absurd, but very real world of competitive hobby horse racing, an organized sport in Finland.

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Rudavsky to discuss ‘Hiding and Seeking’ in Mandel JDS event April 6

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In anticipation of Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School in Beachwood will hold an exclusive movie screening and discussion on “Hiding and Seeking” at 7:30 p.m. April 6.

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The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage opened its new season of e…

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Tickets for the 40th annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland are now o…

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