{"id":25,"date":"2016-01-27T18:21:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T18:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:81\/wp_test\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2020-12-10T16:03:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T16:03:39","slug":"the-plays","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=25","title":{"rendered":"Plays and Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZWY1QwEoWJU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve put on numerous performances that bring early drama, music and other performance traditions back to life. Enjoy reliving these with videos and photographs &#8211; and watch out for further events coming to Durham soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The first modern production of the oldest known drama from the British Isles:<i> <\/i>the Lindisfarne <i>Harrowing of Hell<\/i>.<\/li><li><em>The Sacred and the Profane<\/em>, a specially commissioned showcase of historic dance, music and processions<\/li><li><em>Souls of the North<\/em>, a suite of dances, music and performances that resurrect neglected traditions around death from the region<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch, enjoy and learn more about the historic background to each event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"display: flex; padding-bottom: 10px\">\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=577\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragon_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Durham Dragon\" style=\"width:100%\">The Durham Dragon<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=27\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sacred_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Sacred and the Profane\" style=\"width:100%\">The Sacred and the Profane<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=82\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/harrowing_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Harrowing of Hell\" style=\"width:100%\">The Harrowing of Hell<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex;\">\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=206\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/crucifixion_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Crucifixion\" style=\"width:100%\">The Crucifixion<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=80\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/peregrini_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Peregrini\" style=\"width:100%\">Peregrini<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex: 33.33%;\n  padding: 5px; text-align: center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?page_id=3961\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reed-ne.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/souls_thumb.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Souls of the North\" style=\"width:100%\">Souls of the North<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve put on numerous performances that bring early drama, music and other performance traditions back to life. 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