{"id":104645,"date":"2018-02-08T06:19:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T11:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=104645"},"modified":"2018-02-08T06:19:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T11:19:26","slug":"ian-mckellens-king-lear-to-play-in-londons-west-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2018\/02\/08\/104645-ian-mckellens-king-lear-to-play-in-londons-west-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian McKellen&#8217;s King Lear to play in London&#8217;s West End"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_31422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31422\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mckellenkinglear.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31422 size-full no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mckellenkinglear.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McKellen in an earlier RSC production of Lear<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"intro\">Ian McKellen has called it his &#8216;last big Shakespeare part&#8217; &#8211; and now you have another chance to see it! Last year&#8217;s high acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of <em>King Lear<\/em> will play at London&#8217;s Duke of York&#8217;s theatre, (which happens to be the theatre where McKellen made his West End debut, 54 years ago), from 11th July this summer.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.londontheatre.co.uk\/theatre-news\/news\/ian-mckellen-to-play-king-lear-in-londons-west-end-this-summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonathan Munby&#8217;s production here<\/a>. Sir Ian <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanMcKellen\/status\/961525761286041601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted this morning<\/a> about the 100 show run. Tickets will go on sale on Monday 12th February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian McKellen has called it his &#8216;last big Shakespeare part&#8217; &#8211; and now you have another chance to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":31422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,1300,4,49,10,5,240,148,149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-mckellen","category-lotr-cast-news","category-lotr-movies","category-stage","category-hobbit","category-lotr"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mckellenkinglear.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-rdP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104648,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104645\/revisions\/104648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}