{"id":2970,"date":"2025-09-07T18:39:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T18:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?page_id=2970"},"modified":"2025-09-07T18:45:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T18:45:09","slug":"not-for-keeps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?page_id=2970","title":{"rendered":"Not For Keeps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dorchester Drama were delighted to be asked to produce a play from, and based on the birth of, the play\u2019s local author Vince Jones set in the 1940s and 1990s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNot For Keeps\u201d tells the story of Mary who is forced to deal with an agonising choice.&nbsp;<br>Whilst her husband is away in Borneo during the Second World War, Mary is drawn to a handsome American soldier. The temporary fling leaves Mary pregnant. Facing being shunned<br>from society and rejected by her husband will she keep the child?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fri and Sat 4\/5th July 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AP1GczNHp_BdimR2uH00yWs-Bwo40t8pC16xEXKCK5xPqvw9mDl1r9QFEr6cr4o1TUS9tom-fPYf3OhXrsNUi9pfqhC0feOqAEH0PzZgphMWb6VM-uqAH5g=w1920-h1080\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dorchester Drama were delighted to be asked to produce a play from, and based on the birth of, the play\u2019s local author Vince Jones set in the 1940s and 1990s. \u201cNot For Keeps\u201d tells the story of Mary who is forced to deal with an agonising choice.&nbsp;Whilst her husband is away in Borneo during the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?page_id=2970\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Not For Keeps<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2972,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2970","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5MaE2-LU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2971,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970\/revisions\/2971"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}