{"id":1559,"date":"2010-02-24T14:55:23","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T19:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brocknews\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2010-02-24T15:00:41","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:00:41","slug":"have-kids-will-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2010\/02\/have-kids-will-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Have kids, will travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1564\" title=\"summer\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/summer.jpg\" alt=\"summer\" width=\"240\" height=\"412\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two young mothers hit the road with a van full of toys and kids in the upcoming Centre for the Arts play <em>Summer of My Amazing Luck<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Winner of the 2005 Sterling Award for outstanding new play, <em>Summer of My Amazing Luck<\/em> will show at the Sean O&#8217;Sullivan Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m. It will be performed by Shameless Hussy Productions.<\/p>\n<p>The play is based on the debut novel of Miriam Toews, who won a Governor General Award for her work. The story involves the misfortune of Lucy, who has lost her mother and is now pregnant. She&#8217;s in Have-A-Life welfare housing for single mothers until she and friend Lish load the kids into a beat-up van for a luck-changing journey.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1992, Shameless Hussy Productions is a British Columbian company of self-producing theatre artists with a mission to tell provocative and inspiring stories about women. The Brock performance is directed by Stephane Kirkland and starring Renee Iaci, Daune Campbell and Thomas Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for <em>Summer of My Amazing Luck<\/em> are $39, or $20 for post-secondary students and $5 for high school students. All ticket holders are invited to attend a post-show artist chat with Shameless Hussy company members, moderated by Pablo-Felices Luna, artistic director of the Carousel Players.<\/p>\n<p>To order:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arts.brocku.ca\" target=\"_blank\">www.arts.brocku.ca<\/a><br \/>\n905.688.5550 x3257 \/ 1-866-617-3257<br \/>\nMonday to Friday, 11 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two young mothers hit the road with a van full of toys and children in the upcoming Centre for the Arts play Summer of My Amazing Luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1564,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[90],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1566,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions\/1566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}