{"id":3167,"date":"2018-03-19T19:10:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T19:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/?p=3167"},"modified":"2018-03-19T19:10:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T19:10:20","slug":"tarzan-and-strong-poison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/2018\/03\/19\/tarzan-and-strong-poison\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarzan and Strong Poison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After &#8220;Street Scene,&#8221; the department went straight into &#8220;Dancescapes &#8217;18&#8221; which had already opened and closes tomorrow night.  Last week, I spent time in Milwaukee working with Theatre Gigante on their production of &#8220;Tarzan,&#8221; written by a Slovakian playwright they met on a recent trip.  It opened on Friday and will play for two weekends at UW-Milwaukee&#8217;s Kenilworth space.  Here are a few pics from the dress rehearsals.<\/p>\n<p>Tarzan calls to his family from the tree:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/knHW0X1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/knHW0X1.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tarzan and Jane in their hut at the edge of the Savannah:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/0gcZt5Q\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/0gcZt5Q.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tarzan confronts Mike the Hyena in the middle of the night:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/04ftRip\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/04ftRip.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then, of course, construction has begun on the department&#8217;s final show of the season, &#8220;Strong Poison,&#8221; an adaptation of the Dorothy Sayers mystery novel of the same name.  Lots of platforms, so today is about legging things up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/cF4QmOv\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/cF4QmOv.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/EYvlDUj\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EYvlDUj.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/4o2kN9Q\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4o2kN9Q.jpg?1\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After &#8220;Street Scene,&#8221; the department went straight into &#8220;Dancescapes &#8217;18&#8221; which had already opened and closes tomorrow night. Last week, I spent time in Milwaukee working with Theatre Gigante on their production of &#8220;Tarzan,&#8221; written by a Slovakian playwright they met on a recent trip. It opened on Friday and will play for two weekends [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2998,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33307,33302],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-production","category-scenic-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2998"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3169,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/appletoneric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}