{"id":1385,"date":"2015-03-11T16:13:18","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T16:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/?page_id=1385"},"modified":"2015-03-11T16:39:04","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T16:39:04","slug":"thurs-19th-tea-in-a-china-cup-newtownstewart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/63rd-drama-festival-2015\/thurs-19th-tea-in-a-china-cup-newtownstewart\/","title":{"rendered":"Thurs. 19th: &#8216;Tea in a China Cup&#8217;, Newtownstewart  (Confined)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Thursday 19th <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Newtownstewart Theatre Company <\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Tea in a China Cup<\/em> <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>by Christina Reid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A bittersweet history of three generations of women told through memories of family pride and tradition, and a granddaughter\u2019s fear of being alone for the first time. Beth tells her family\u2019s story: a childhood presided over by a grandmother and a great aunt fiercely protective of Protestant standards; an adolescence confused by a mother too respectable to explain sexuality. But beneath the cold respectability and sectarian feud is a warm heart, the melancholy of the play tinged with humour and sympathetic observation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 19th Newtownstewart Theatre Company Tea in a China Cup by Christina Reid A bittersweet history of three generations of women told through memories of family pride and tradition, and a granddaughter\u2019s fear of being alone for the first time. Beth tells her family\u2019s story: a childhood presided over by a grandmother and a great aunt fiercely protective of Protestant standards; an adolescence confused by a mother too respectable to explain sexuality. But beneath the cold respectability and sectarian feud is a warm heart, the melancholy of the play tinged with humour and sympathetic observation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1249,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1385"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions\/1426"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}