{"id":42430,"date":"2016-09-20T13:15:37","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T17:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=42430"},"modified":"2022-09-29T11:58:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T15:58:26","slug":"wright-state-opens-season-with-restoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/09\/20\/wright-state-opens-season-with-restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State opens season with \u2018Restoration\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Excerpt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The play\u2019s the thing as Wright State University prepares to open its 42nd season with the 17th century romantic thriller \u201cRestoration!\u201d beginning Thursday, Sept. 22, inside the Festival Playhouse of the newly renovated Creative Arts Center.<\/p>\n<p>This quasi world premiere is an adaptation of Shakespeare\u2019s classic 1606 tragedy \u201cKing Lear\u201d written by W. Stuart McDowell, artistic director of WSU\u2019s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures. McDowell\u2019s script is inspired by Nahum Tate\u2019s legendary 1681 adaptation \u201cThe History of King Lear,\u201d which tinkers with the Bard\u2019s blueprint by incorporating lighter touches.<\/p>\n<p>Read the article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/events\/performing-arts\/wright-state-opens-season-with-restoration\/nsZCH\/\">Dayton Daily News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt The play\u2019s the thing as Wright State University prepares to open its 42nd season with the 17th century romantic thriller \u201cRestoration!\u201d beginning Thursday, Sept. 22, inside the Festival Playhouse of the newly renovated Creative Arts Center. This quasi world &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/09\/20\/wright-state-opens-season-with-restoration\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":42431,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4859,715,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fine-and-performing-arts","category-news","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42430","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=42430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42432,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42430\/revisions\/42432"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}