{"id":1016,"date":"2024-01-11T21:16:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T21:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thds2.wpcomstaging.com\/?page_id=1016"},"modified":"2024-02-28T19:53:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T19:53:22","slug":"2022-loot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/?page_id=1016","title":{"rendered":"2022 &#8211; Loot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/lootcast.jpg?w=766\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018\" style=\"width:295px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Playwright -\u2002Joe Orton<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Location &#8211; Harrogate\u2002Studio Theatre<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Director &#8211; Dane Wright<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Truscott &#8211; Michael Garside<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McLeavy &#8211; Chris Rawson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hal &#8211; Freddy Cleary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dennis &#8211; Az Phillips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meadows &#8211; Matthew Weilding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Withering satire of faith, law and order, and the rituals of bereavement meet breakneck farce in Joe Orton\u2019s darkly funny \u2018Loot\u2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As provocative today as it was in the 1960s, the play sees best friends and partners in crime Hal and Dennis dealing with the aftermath of robbing the bank next door to the funeral home where Dennis works. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pair attempt to hide their ill-gotten gains in Hal\u2019s family home, a home in mourning for his recently deceased mother. The fiasco builds with a coffin filled with bank notes, a corpse that keeps appearing around the house, and Hal\u2019s bereaved father romantically pursued by a nurse with murderous intent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all before the arrival of an infamous detective disguised as an official from the water board<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cast Withering satire of faith, law and order, and the rituals of bereavement meet breakneck [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1016","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2991,"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1016\/revisions\/2991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hds-online.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}