{"id":53424,"date":"2018-11-08T15:10:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T22:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=53424"},"modified":"2018-11-09T13:58:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T20:58:43","slug":"theatre-all-in-the-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/theatre-all-in-the-timing\/","title":{"rendered":"Laugh at life\u2019s absurdities during NAU Theatre\u2019s performance of \u2018All in the Timing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 8, 2018<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A critically acclaimed evening of comedy by award-winning playwright David Ives will be performed by Northern Arizona University theatre students from Nov. 16 through Dec. 2 in the Studio Theater on the Flagstaff campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NAU Department of Theatre\u2019s production of \u201cAll in the Timing,\u201d heralded by The New York Times as theatre that \u201caerobicizes the brain and tickles the heart,\u201d presents a collection of short, offbeat, witty plays designed for a fun experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAll in the Timing\u201d is about the absurdity of being alive and the possibilities of human connection said theatre lecturer and director <\/span><b>David Weynand<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA cast of characters find themselves in bizarrely skewed comic situations that reveal the quirkiness of human communication and connection,\u201d Weynand said. \u201cThe characters are on a quest for the truth, and in a matter of \u2018time\u2019 they find it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each short play in the series deals with life\u2019s loves, connections and absurdity. The stories mix the surreal with the satiric and the poetic with the perplexing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAll in the Timing\u201d will be performed in the Studio Theater at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16-17 and Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 and 2 p.m. Nov. 18 and Dec. 2. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Studio Theater is in the Performing and Fine Arts building (Bldg. 37). Admission is $8 for youth, $14 for adults and $12 for seniors. Tickets may be purchased through the NAU Central Ticket Office in the University Union,<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/nau.edu\/cto\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0or by calling (928) 523-5661. Parking passes for non-weekend performances can be downloaded at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nau.edu\/guest\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nau.edu\/guest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/theatre-all-in-the-timing\/\">Nov. 8, 2018 A critically acclaimed evening of comedy by award-winning playwright David Ives will be performed by Northern Arizona University theatre students from Nov. 16 through Dec. 2 in the Studio Theater on the Flagstaff campus. The NAU Department of Theatre\u2019s production of \u201cAll in the Timing,\u201d heralded by The New York Times as&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":53460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-happenings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}