{"id":1656,"date":"2016-02-15T22:23:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T22:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=1656"},"modified":"2016-02-15T22:23:50","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T22:23:50","slug":"ladies-day-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=1656","title":{"rendered":"Ladies Day Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ladies of Dorchester Drama have been out buying hats, not for a wedding, but for the latest production &#8220;Ladies Day&#8221; by Amanda Whittington.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1657\" style=\"width: 2816px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1657\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1657\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?resize=604%2C453\" alt=\"Leading Characters of Dorchester Drama's &quot;Ladies Day&quot; by Amanda Whittington.\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?w=2816 2816w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?w=1208 1208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161017-2.jpg?w=1812 1812w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leading Characters of Dorchester Drama&#8217;s &#8220;Ladies Day&#8221; by Amanda Whittington.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Work, love and life are just one long hard slog for the fish filleting foursome Pearl, Jan, Shelley and Linda. But their fortunes are set to change when Linda finds tickets to Ladies&#8217; Day at Royal Ascot the year it relocated to York. Out go the hairnets, overalls and wellies, as the four ditch work, do themselves up to the nines and head off for a drink, a flirt and a flutter. If their luck holds, they could hit the jackpot &#8211; and more besides!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, downstairs, other\u00a0Dorchester Drama members are getting together for a drink or two and to read through some other scripts, from Ayckbourn to Coward and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>If you fancy joining in, helping out with the play or just the social side, come along to the Victoria pub in Dorchester on Monday evenings, 7:30ish for the next few months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1658\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1658\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?resize=604%2C453\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?w=1537 1537w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P2161032.jpg?w=1208 1208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ladies of Dorchester Drama have been out buying hats, not for a wedding, but for the latest production &#8220;Ladies Day&#8221; by Amanda Whittington. &#8220;Work, love and life are just one long hard slog for the fish filleting foursome Pearl, Jan, Shelley and Linda. But their fortunes are set to change when Linda finds tickets &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=1656\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ladies Day Update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5MaE2-qI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=1656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1659,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions\/1659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}