{"id":1899,"date":"2019-11-04T09:56:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T16:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/?p=1899"},"modified":"2019-11-13T09:59:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T16:59:46","slug":"english-department-emeritus-professor-directs-play-at-the-vortex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/blog\/2019\/11\/04\/english-department-emeritus-professor-directs-play-at-the-vortex\/","title":{"rendered":"English Department Emeritus Professor Directs Play at the Vortex"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>English Department Emeritus Professor, David Richard Jones, currently is directing Ibsen&#8217;s A Doll&#8217;s House at the Vortex. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written in 1879,&nbsp;<em>A Doll&#8217;s House<\/em>&nbsp;became a foundational work of modern feminism when Nora Helmer slammed the door on her husband and children in order to find herself. The story of a happy bourgeois marriage that comes apart when its truths are revealed, the play is also among the earliest realistic masterpieces of the modern theatre. This production is set in America during the early 1920s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Doll&#8217;s House<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>A Doll&#8217;s House, Part 2<\/em>\u00a0will play in rotating repertory for 6 weeks Oct. 4 &#8211; Nov. 17, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more at <a href=\"http:\/\/vortexabq.org\/season.php?a=179&amp;b=1\">Vortex Theatre&#8217;s website<\/a>. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule.png 1280w, https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vortex-dolls-house-play-schedule-816x532.png 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English Department Emeritus Professor, David Richard Jones, currently is directing Ibsen&#8217;s A Doll&#8217;s House at the Vortex. Written in 1879,&nbsp;A Doll&#8217;s House&nbsp;became a foundational work of modern feminism when Nora Helmer slammed the door on her husband and children in order to find herself. The story of a happy bourgeois marriage that comes apart when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1899"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1899\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}