{"id":765,"date":"2012-11-08T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/11\/08\/close-the-week-with-a-glengarry-glen-ross-double-feature\/"},"modified":"2012-11-08T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-08T21:04:00","slug":"close-the-week-with-a-glengarry-glen-ross-double-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/11\/08\/close-the-week-with-a-glengarry-glen-ross-double-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"Close the week with a Glengarry Glen Ross double feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0104348\/\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vol1brooklyn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/glengarry-glen-ross.jpeg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This weekend, AU&#8217;s Department of Performing Arts will be putting on <i>Glengarry Glen Ross<\/i>, the Pulitzer-winning 1984 play about cutthroat businessmen in a race for the top. AU&#8217;s production is putting a twist on the classic with an all-female cast rather than the typical male ensemble. Tickets are <a href=\"http:\/\/american.tix.com\/Schedule.asp?OrganizationNumber=629\">available through Tix.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The name <i>Glengarry Glen Ross<\/i> might sound familiar even if you aren&#8217;t a theater person. You&#8217;ve probably heard of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0104348\/\">the 1992 film adaptation<\/a> starring Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, and Al Pacino. If your weekend plans involve going to Katzen, the film is essential viewing for comparison with AU&#8217;s version.<\/p>\n<p>As of this posting, <i>Glengarry Glen Ross<\/i> (HU DVD 1675) is <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.wrlc.org\/cgi-bin\/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=6477188\">still available<\/a>. Come and get it while it&#8217;s still [expletive deleted] here.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, AU&#8217;s Department of Performing Arts will be putting on Glengarry Glen Ross, the Pulitzer-winning 1984 play about cutthroat businessmen in a race for the top. AU&#8217;s production is putting a twist on the classic with an all-female cast rather than the typical male ensemble. Tickets are available through Tix.com. The name Glengarry Glen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[121,290],"class_list":["post-765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-event","tag-related-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}