{"id":8,"date":"2010-09-21T15:50:47","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T15:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/?p=8"},"modified":"2014-08-27T15:51:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T15:51:21","slug":"maria-severa-to-be-a-part-of-shaw-festivals-2011-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/2010\/09\/maria-severa-to-be-a-part-of-shaw-festivals-2011-season\/","title":{"rendered":"maria severa to be a part of shaw festival&#8217;s 2011 season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell proudly announced this morning that Jay Turvey and Paul Sportelli&#8217;s new musical <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/mariasevera.html\">Maria Severa<\/a> will be a part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shawfest.com\" target=\"_blank\">Shaw Festival&#8217;s 2011 50th Anniversary Season<\/a>. The musical is based on Portugese folklore about the famed singer who pioneered the style of music we now call &#8220;fado.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jay and Paul started working on the piece four years ago, and after a number of workshops and a performance as a part of the Shaw&#8217;s 2009 reading series, it is finally ready for production.<\/p>\n<p>It will be directed by Jackie Maxwell. Casting will be announced soon!<\/p>\n<p>Check out the announcement (plus the rest of the season) below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/entertainment\/theatre\/article\/864363--2-musicals-in-shaw-s-2011-season\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Star: 2 Musicals in Shaw&#8217;s 2011 Season<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/arts\/theatre\/shaws-50th-season-will-go-big-with-shaw\/article1717157\/\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail: Shaw&#8217;s 50th Season will go big with Shaw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playbill.com\/news\/article\/143195-My-Fair-Lady-Heartbreak-House-Candida-and-World-Premiere-Musical-Will-Play-Shaw-Fests-50th-Season\" target=\"_blank\">Playbill.com: <em>My Fair Lady, Heartbreak House, Candida<\/em> and World-Premiere Musical Will Play Shaw Fest&#8217;s 50th Season<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/toronto\/story\/2010\/09\/21\/shaw-festival-season.html\" target=\"_blank\">CBC: Shaw Festival reveals 2011 season<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell proudly announced this morning that Jay Turvey and Paul Sportelli&#8217;s new musical Maria Severa will be a part of the Shaw Festival&#8217;s 2011 50th Anniversary Season. The musical is based on Portugese folklore about the famed singer who pioneered the style of music we now call &#8220;fado.&#8221; Jay and Paul started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaypaulproject.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}