{"id":9698,"date":"2021-02-12T13:21:07","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T19:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/?p=9698"},"modified":"2021-02-12T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T19:21:07","slug":"tennessee-techs-english-department-presents-hughie-at-the-playhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/2021\/arts\/tennessee-techs-english-department-presents-hughie-at-the-playhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee Tech&#8217;s English Department presents Hughie at the Playhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>TN Tech\u2019s English Department presents the\u00a0<\/b><b>Kurt Eisen Essential Playwright Series Production \u2014\u00a0<\/b><b><i>Hughie<\/i><\/b><b><i>\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0<\/i><\/b><b>by Eugene O\u2019Neill<\/b><b>\u00a0and directed by Joe Clark on\u00a0<\/b>February 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 2021 at 8:00 p.m.; February 18, at 10:00 p.m.; and, February 20, \u00a0at 2:00 p.m. with streaming performances on February 22 and 23.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div lang=\"EN-US\">\n<div class=\"x_x_WordSection1\">\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showtix4u.com\/events\">https:\/\/www.showtix4u.com\/events<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\">Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 senior citizens and $5 for <u>all<\/u> students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\">Featuring Mark H, Creter as &#8220;Erie&#8221; Smith,\u00a0Ryan Steele as a Night Clerk and\u00a0James Lyle Alder as the Narrator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\"><b>THE STORY<\/b><i>: \u00a0<\/i><i>Hughie<\/i> is one of Eugene O\u2019Neill\u2019s last works. It was originally intended as part of a series of short plays, but it became the lone survivor when O\u2019Neill destroyed the others. Set in the lobby of a seedy Time Square hotel early one morning, the characters are the hotel\u2019s gray, withdrawn night clerk and \u201cErie\u201d Smith, a penny-ante gambler who has spent most of his last fifteen years at the hotel between periods of drunkenness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\">Produced by special arrangement with Dramatist\u2019s Play Service, Inc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>For further information contact the TTU Backdoor Playhouse box office \u00a0<\/b><b>at (931) 372-6595 or go online to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tntech.edu\/bdph\/\">www.tntech.edu\/bdph\/<\/a>.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\"><b>Sixty-sixth season of the Tech Players in the Backdoor Playhouse on the Campus of TN Tech University.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TN Tech\u2019s English Department presents the\u00a0Kurt Eisen Essential Playwright Series Production \u2014\u00a0Hughie\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0by Eugene O\u2019Neill\u00a0and directed by Joe Clark on\u00a0February 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 2021 at 8:00 p.m.; February 18, at 10:00 p.m.; and, February 20, \u00a0at 2:00 p.m. with streaming performances on February 22 and 23. https:\/\/www.showtix4u.com\/events Tickets are $15 general [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":9699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[23,16,24,22],"class_list":{"0":"post-9698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts","8":"tag-facstaff","9":"tag-feature","10":"tag-rs","11":"tag-student"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/02\/Hughie-2021.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9700,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9698\/revisions\/9700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}