{"id":24433,"date":"2017-12-01T09:55:47","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T09:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=24433"},"modified":"2017-12-06T10:15:59","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T10:15:59","slug":"maura-walsh-chats-to-writer-philip-st-john-for-the-nearfm-arts-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=24433","title":{"rendered":"Maura Walsh chats to writer Philip St. John for the NearFM, Arts Show."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philip St. John a Wicklow based playwright chats about his wickedly funny thriller The Restoration Of Hope, his work and collaborations with Speckintime, High Seas Productions and The New Theatre. The second play in Philip&#8217;s Eerie Trilogy, it&#8217;s a successor to the acclaimed Temptress.<br \/>\n&#8216;David Lynch meets Christmas&#8217; the play is a thrilling alternative to this season&#8217;s pantomimes.<br \/>\nThe Restoration Of Hope. November 20th &#8211; December 16th, The New Theatre, 43 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/23844829_1710459172299880_6439750385987939280_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24479\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/23844829_1710459172299880_6439750385987939280_n-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/23844829_1710459172299880_6439750385987939280_n-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/23844829_1710459172299880_6439750385987939280_n.jpg 511w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3395\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3395','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=24433-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 7:55 &#8212; 10.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philip St. John a Wicklow based playwright chats about his wickedly funny thriller The Restoration Of Hope, his work and collaborations with Speckintime, High Seas Productions and The New Theatre. The second play in Philip&#8217;s Eerie Trilogy, it&#8217;s a successor to the acclaimed Temptress. &#8216;David Lynch meets Christmas&#8217; the play is a thrilling alternative to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3396\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3396','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=24433-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"PhilipStjohnpodcast1.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 7:55 &#8212; 10.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,33,68],"tags":[8729,5054,8725,8728,2152,3940,8727,2980,8726],"class_list":["post-24433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-2","category-currentaffairs","category-listenagain","category-the-arts-show-arts-2","tag-high-seas-productions","tag-maura-walsh","tag-melissa-nolan","tag-mermaid-arts-centre","tag-nearfm-2","tag-philip-st-john","tag-speckintime","tag-the-arts-show","tag-the-new-theatre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24480,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24433\/revisions\/24480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}