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      Laura B Williams on March 24, 2011

      Congratulations on Jo Jo, he's precious!

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      Allison Orr on March 18, 2011

      thank you!!!!!

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      RTOi on March 10, 2011

      we're backin' - cause we love trash...

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Access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project and your name on the Forklift website as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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An oh-so-very cool Trash Project tote bag, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, and your name on the Forklift website as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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A signed DVD by Allison and one of the performers in the 2011 show, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, and your name on the Forklift website as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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An original show poster signed by the performers, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, and your name on the Forklift website as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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A special Trash Project T-shirt. These totally sold-out at the 2009 show. Get yours while you can! Plus access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project and your name on the Forklift website as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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A beautiful 8x10 photograph signed by Allison from the performance, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, and your name on the Forklift website and in The Trash Project program as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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Two RESERVED seats for one of the August performances of The Trash Project, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, and your name on the Forklift website and in The Trash Project program as a Trash Project/2011 supporter.

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Four RESERVED seats plus 1 PARKING PASS for one of the August performances of The Trash Project, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, your name on the Forklift website and in The Trash Project program as a Trash Project/2011 supporter, plus a big shout out to YOU at the beginning of both August performances thanking you for your generosity!

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Eight RESERVED seats plus two PARKING PASSES for one of the August performances of The Trash Project, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, your name on the Forklift website and in The Trash Project program as a Trash Project/2011 supporter, plus a big shout out to YOU at the beginning of both August performances thanking you for your generosity!

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A one-of-a-kind 3-5 minute dance choreographed specifically for you by Allison Orr and performed by a select group of The Trash Project cast, presented on video and mailed to you on a DVD. Plus Eight RESERVED seats and two PARKING PASSES for one of the August performances of The Trash Project, access to behind-the-scenes blog posts about the re-mount of The Trash Project, your name on the Forklift website and in The Trash Project program as a Trash Project/2011 supporter, plus a big shout out to YOU at the beginning of both August performances thanking you for your generosity!

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From Venetian gondoliers to firefighters, trained dancers to Elvis Impersonators, maintenance men to women over 65, Allison Orr creates award-winning choreography with all kinds of performers. Defying easy description, Orr's work challenges audiences to expand notions of dance and performer. Orr finds the raw material for her work among the stories and everyday experiences of ordinary people, spending months researching and immersing herself in the community she is engaging.

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