{"id":15384,"date":"2017-02-22T16:21:44","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T21:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=15384"},"modified":"2017-02-22T16:21:44","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T21:21:44","slug":"provosts-colloquium-series-continues-with-hitchcock-reframed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/provosts-colloquium-series-continues-with-hitchcock-reframed\/","title":{"rendered":"Provost\u2019s Colloquium Series Continues with Hitchcock Reframed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of East Stroudsburg University\u2019s Spring 2017 Provost\u2019s Colloquium Series, Stephanie Daventry French, professor of theatre and Paul Lippert, professor of communication, will give a talk titled <em>Hitchcock Reframed<\/em> on Tuesday, February 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall of ESU\u2019s Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.<\/p>\n<p>This talk will introduce and discuss the ESU theatre production <em>The 39 Steps<\/em>. The department of theatre is responsible for all aspects of the production including play selection, directing, acting, design and technical elements.<\/p>\n<p>The production follows the talk on the same day and begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Dale Snow Theatre, also in the Fine &amp; Performing Arts Center. Advance purchase of tickets for the play is highly recommended at <a href=\"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/theatre\/\">esu.edu\/theatretickets<\/a>. Tickets are not required for the talk.<\/p>\n<p>Hitchcock meets hilarious in this blend of movie masterpiece, juicy spy story, and Monty Python mayhem. <em>The 39 Steps<\/em> is a fast-paced, frolicking, whodunit. Winner of the 2008 Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience, this treat is packed with nonstop laughs, an abundance of zany characters (played by a small cast), an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers and some good old-fashioned romance. The New York Times called the riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft \u201cTheatre at its finest&#8230; Absurdly enjoyable! This gleefully theatrical riff on Hitchcock\u2019s film is fast and frothy\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The 39 Steps<\/em> runs Tuesday, February 28 through Sunday, March 5, and is directed by French. More information can be found on the theatre website at esu.edu\/theatretickets.<\/p>\n<p>Implemented by ESU Provost Joanne Bruno, J.D., the Provost\u2019s Colloquium Series is designed to create an intellectual experience that promotes dialogue among faculty, staff, students and the community through a series of events highlighting developments in all disciplines and professions.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the talk or production, contact the Fine and Performing Arts Events Line at <a href=\"mailto:esuarts@esu.edu\">esuarts@esu.edu<\/a> or call 570-422-3483.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of East Stroudsburg University\u2019s Spring 2017 Provost\u2019s Colloquium Series, Stephanie Daventry French, professor of theatre and Paul Lippert, professor of communication, will give a talk titled <em>Hitchcock Reframed<\/em> on Tuesday, February 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall of ESU\u2019s Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[143,42,84,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-news-release","category-ospr-news","category-provost"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15384"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15386,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15384\/revisions\/15386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}