{"id":2330,"date":"2011-02-14T08:49:30","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T13:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=2330"},"modified":"2011-02-14T08:49:30","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T13:49:30","slug":"wsu-theatre-to-present-picnic-play-and-explore-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/14\/wsu-theatre-to-present-picnic-play-and-explore-history\/","title":{"rendered":"WSU Theatre to present &#8216;Picnic&#8217; play and explore history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>DAYTON \u2014 The trailer for the 1955 film  version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play \u201cPicnic\u201d doesn\u2019t scream  \u201csex!\u201d or \u201cdesperate small-town women!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s the subtext for a voiceover, which explains:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn  a still, hot September morning in a little Kansas town, a man got off a  train. This is the story of what happened that day to this man and that  town, especially to its women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many  years later, on days with much different weather in a state with few  passenger trains for men to ride, Wright State University Theatre will  present \u201cPicnic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"WSU Theatre to present &quot;Picnic&quot; play and explore history\" href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/lifestyle\/wsu-theatre-to-present-picnic-play-and-explore-history-1079326.html\">DaytonDailyNews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt)) DAYTON \u2014 The trailer for the 1955 film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play \u201cPicnic\u201d doesn\u2019t scream \u201csex!\u201d or \u201cdesperate small-town women!\u201d But that\u2019s the subtext for a voiceover, which explains: \u201cOn a still, hot September morning in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/14\/wsu-theatre-to-present-picnic-play-and-explore-history\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2331,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330\/revisions\/2331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}