{"id":8621,"date":"2024-07-29T14:21:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T14:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/?p=8621"},"modified":"2024-07-29T19:28:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T19:28:41","slug":"tiny-beautiful-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/2024\/07\/29\/tiny-beautiful-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny Beautiful things"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>First up for the amazing Bradley University Theatre 2024-25 Season:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the best-selling book by <strong>Cheryl Strayed<\/strong> (<em>Wild<\/em>) and brilliantly adapted for the stage by <strong>Nia Vardalos<\/strong> (\u201cMy Big Fat Greek Wedding\u201d), the first production for the 24-25 season &#8211; <em>Tiny Beautiful Things<\/em> is a thought provoking play about reaching when you\u2019re stuck, healing when you\u2019re broken, and finding comfort in shared humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this interpretation of Strayed\u2019s real-life experience as online advice columnist \u201cSugar,\u201d the lines between digital and real life are blurred as she contends with the demands of constant connectedness with her readers who are navigating grief, love, and forgiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Original written for the Baltimore Center Stage<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by Travis Stern<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2024\/07\/19x30_Box_Office.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2024\/07\/19x30_Box_Office.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8612\" srcset=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2024\/07\/19x30_Box_Office.jpg 648w, http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2024\/07\/19x30_Box_Office-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First up for the amazing Bradley University Theatre 2024-25 Season: Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (Wild) and brilliantly adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos (\u201cMy Big Fat Greek Wedding\u201d), the first production for the 24-25 season &#8211; Tiny Beautiful Things is a thought provoking play about reaching when you\u2019re stuck, healing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/2024\/07\/29\/tiny-beautiful-things\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tiny Beautiful things&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8621"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8624,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8621\/revisions\/8624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}