{"id":5788,"date":"2010-11-11T07:05:24","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T12:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=5788"},"modified":"2010-11-03T12:19:55","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T17:19:55","slug":"monty-python-spamalot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/5788","title":{"rendered":"Monty Python &amp; Spamalot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monty_Python\">Monty Python<\/a>&#8216;s Tony award-winning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montypythonsspamalot.com\/\">Spamalot<\/a> will be performed on Mon., Nov. 15, 2010 @ 7:30pm at UWW&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/youngauditorium\/\">Young Auditorium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t afford the ticket? Can&#8217;t attend due to conflicts? Or want to see more of Monty Python&#8217;s work? Well, you&#8217;re in luck!<\/p>\n<p>Andersen Library has <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monty_Python_and_the_Holy_Grail\"><em>Monty Python and the Holy Grail<\/em><\/a> in the 2nd-floor Browsing DVD Feature Film collection (call number &#8220;Mon&#8221;). This movie is the basis of the Spamalot play, and it&#8217;s sort of based on the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Andersen Library also has a DVD of Monty Python&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0079470\/\"><em>Life of Brian<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Arthur tale (and related tales of Sir Lancelot, the wizard Merlin, and others), has been written in many, many versions by various authors. Andersen Library has some; <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/askwi\/askwi.html\">ask a librarian<\/a> for help with finding titles such as Sir Thomas Malory&#8217;s <em>Le morte Darthur; the book of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table<\/em> (3rd-Floor Main Collection, PR2043 .P7; also available online in 2 volumes: <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.netLibrary.com\/urlapi.asp?action=summary&amp;v=1&amp;bookid=2010978\">v.1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.netLibrary.com\/urlapi.asp?action=summary&amp;v=1&amp;bookid=2010979\">v.2<\/a>). I think my favorite version may be T.H. White&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=psBmAAAAMAAJ&amp;source=gbs_ViewAPI\"><em>The once and future king<\/em><\/a> (3rd-Floor Main Collection, PR6045 .H2 O5 1958). Searches in <a href=\"http:\/\/wtwlib.wisconsin.edu\/vwebv\/searchBasic\">HALCat<\/a>, the Harold Andersen Library&#8217;s catalog, for keyword phrases such as &#8220;arthurian romances&#8221; or &#8220;merlin legendary character&#8221; will find titles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monty Python&#8216;s Tony award-winning Spamalot will be performed on Mon., Nov. 15, 2010 @ 7:30pm at UWW&#8217;s Young Auditorium. Can&#8217;t afford the ticket? Can&#8217;t attend due to conflicts? Or want to see more of Monty Python&#8217;s work? Well, you&#8217;re in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/5788\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[3196,178,2808,203,3195,3194,184,1627],"class_list":["post-5788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-connection","tag-arthuriana","tag-books","tag-comedy","tag-dvds","tag-king-arthur","tag-monty-python","tag-movies","tag-videorecordings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5788"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5790,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788\/revisions\/5790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}