{"id":5254,"date":"2017-12-30T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T23:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/?p=5254"},"modified":"2018-01-14T20:39:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T07:39:16","slug":"2017-on-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2017-on-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 on Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ikenso.productions\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-syd2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/18519548_827790597376566_7538700136983603795_n.jpg?oh=11c73a24f133da46a5348506c7d0cd70&amp;oe=5AEE3DED\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.66;\">I&#8217;m as shocked as you are: I haven&#8217;t done a best-of of live theatre since\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.66;\" href=\"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/31\/2012-on-screen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012<\/a><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.66;\"> \u2014 and even then I lumped it in with the screen stuff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Highlights from 2017:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/17\/home-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riverside Kings<\/a>\u00a0by Natano Keni and Sarita So \u2014 Wellington talent to keep an eye out for;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreview.org.nz\/reviews\/production.php?id=5837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Koror\u0101reka: The Ballad of Maggie Flynn<\/a>\u00a0by Red Leap Theatre \u2014 dance theatre usually leaves me a little bewildered \u2014 but\u00a0<em>Koror\u0101reka<\/em>\u00a0was exhilarating and captivating;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreview.org.nz\/reviews\/production.php?id=5776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amadeus<\/a>\u00a0by Peter Shaffer, Auckland Theatre Company \u2014 a big show, a rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll story, and awesome, extravagant theatre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure style=\"width: 1400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/redleaptheatre.co.nz\/productions\/kororareka\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redleaptheatre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ProductionsKoroHero3.jpg?resize=525%2C263&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"525\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Koror\u0101reka: The Ballad of Maggie Flynn, Red Leap Theatre. (Image courtesy Red Leap Theatre, www.redleaptheatre.co.nz)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m as shocked as you are: I haven&#8217;t done a best-of of live theatre since\u00a02012 \u2014 and even then I lumped it in with the screen stuff. Highlights from 2017: Riverside Kings\u00a0by Natano Keni and Sarita So \u2014 Wellington talent to keep an eye out for; Koror\u0101reka: The Ballad of Maggie Flynn\u00a0by Red Leap Theatre &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2017-on-stage\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2017 on Stage&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,23],"tags":[1292,1291,1258,1301,1302,1290,1259],"class_list":["post-5254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scriptwriting","category-theatre","tag-amadeus","tag-kororareka-the-ballad-of-maggie-flynn","tag-natano-keni","tag-peter-shaffer","tag-red-leap-theatre","tag-riverside-kings","tag-sarita-so"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5254"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5270,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254\/revisions\/5270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}