{"id":3037,"date":"2026-05-17T17:38:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2026-05-17T17:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:38:23","slug":"social-play-readings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=3037","title":{"rendered":"Social play readings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fancy a bit of theatre without the terror of auditions? &#x1f3ad;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Dorchester Drama<\/a> are hosting a series of relaxed and sociable play reading evenings \u2014 a chance to meet members, have a laugh, experiment with characters and accents, and read through some brilliant plays that may end up on stage in the future\u2026 or might just give us all a good giggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re kicking off with the gloriously chaotic <em>Farndale<\/em> comedies \u2014 expect theatrical disasters, collapsing dignity, and plenty of fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f4cd; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_tombrownsdorch\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Tom Browns Pub, Dorchester<\/a><br>&#x1f562; 7.30pm<br>&#x1f4c5; Wednesday 20th May<br>&#x1f4c5; Wednesday 27th May<br>&#x1f4c5; Wednesday 10th June<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are absolutely <strong>not auditions<\/strong> \u2014 no pressure, no casting, no need to \u201cperform properly\u201d. Just come along, read a few parts, try out that questionable American or Scottish accent you\u2019ve been saving up, and enjoy an evening of theatre and laughs in the pub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re a seasoned actor, curious newcomer, or someone who just enjoys dramatic overacting with a pint nearby, you\u2019ll be very welcome,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fancy a bit of theatre without the terror of auditions? &#x1f3ad; This summer, Dorchester Drama are hosting a series of relaxed and sociable play reading evenings \u2014 a chance to meet members, have a laugh, experiment with characters and accents, and read through some brilliant plays that may end up on stage in the future\u2026 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/?p=3037\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social play readings<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5MaE2-MZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037","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=3037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3038,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037\/revisions\/3038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dorchesterdrama.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}