{"id":25981,"date":"2013-11-22T17:18:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T21:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=25981"},"modified":"2013-12-02T17:19:50","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T21:19:50","slug":"the-wild-party-review-wright-state-university-love-and-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/11\/22\/the-wild-party-review-wright-state-university-love-and-war\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Wild Party\u2019 Review \u2013 Wright State University \u2013 Love and War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Excerpt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The excellent local premiere of Andrew Lippa\u2019s 2000 off-Broadway musical \u201cThe Wild Party,\u201d adapted from Joseph Moncure March\u2019s 1928 narrative poem of the same name, intimately electrifies at Wright State University.<\/p>\n<p>Presented inside the black box Herbst Theatre, \u201cWild Party\u201d focuses on the destructive, unstable relationship between vaudeville performers Queenie and Burrs. In an attempt to escape the monotony of their damaged existence, they decide to host a party in their Manhattan apartment. A colorful array of eccentric characters immerse themselves in drugs, booze and sex, including Queenie\u2019s narcissistic best friend Kate, but everyone is thrown for a loop when the sophisticated Mr. Black, Kate\u2019s mysterious date, becomes smitten with Queenie. What was intended to be a frivolous evening of decadence evolves into a dangerously heated game of survival as deep-seated jealousy and smoldering romance collide with tragic results.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/mostmetro.com\/performing-arts-theater\/reviews\/the-wild-party-review-wright-state-university-love-and-war.html\" target=\"_blank\">MostMetro.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt The excellent local premiere of Andrew Lippa\u2019s 2000 off-Broadway musical \u201cThe Wild Party,\u201d adapted from Joseph Moncure March\u2019s 1928 narrative poem of the same name, intimately electrifies at Wright State University. Presented inside the black box Herbst Theatre, \u201cWild &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/11\/22\/the-wild-party-review-wright-state-university-love-and-war\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25981","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\/25981","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\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25981"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25984,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25981\/revisions\/25984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}