{"id":3347,"date":"2011-03-30T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T21:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3347"},"modified":"2015-03-03T17:39:12","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T00:39:12","slug":"theatreworks-offers-russian-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3347","title":{"rendered":"Theatreworks offers Russian classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatreworkscs.org\/currentseason.htm#Seagull\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3348\" title=\"WebSeagull\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/WebSeagull.jpg\" alt=\"illustration of a wounded seagull in flight\" width=\"253\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a>Theatreworks will present its rendition of the classic play \u201cThe Seagull\u201d April 21-May 8 in the Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater in University Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Seagull\u201d plays Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. from April 21 to May 8. There are Saturday matinee performances at 2 p.m. April 30 and May 7 and Sunday afternoon performances at 4 p.m. April 24, May 1 and 8.<\/p>\n<p>Originally produced by the first season of the Moscow Art Theatre in 1898, \u201cThe Seagull\u201d was the first play produced by the partnership of playwright Anton Chekhov and director Konstantin Stanislavkski. It is often cited as playing a vital role in launching modern theater at the turn of the last century.<\/p>\n<p>It is because of its influential role that Theatreworks decided to produce the play to honor the 150th anniversary of the Russian playwright.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After Shakespeare I count Anton Chekhov as the greatest playwright ever,\u201d said Murray Ross, artistic director, Theatreworks.<\/p>\n<p>The production is designed and directed by Ross. For reservations and further information contact Theatreworks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatreworkscs.org\/\">www.theatreworkscs.org<\/a> or 255-3232.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Theatreworks will present its rendition of the classic play \u201cThe Seagull\u201d April 21-May 8 in the Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater in University Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Seagull\u201d plays Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. from April 21 to May 8. There are Saturday matinee performances at 2 p.m. April 30 and May 7 and Sunday afternoon performances at 4 p.m. April 24, May 1 and 8. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3347\" title=\"Theatreworks offers Russian classic\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,12,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-events","category-upcoming-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/WebSeagull.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-RZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3347"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17999,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions\/17999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}