{"id":523,"date":"2022-11-07T10:25:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T10:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/?p=523"},"modified":"2025-06-30T15:09:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T15:09:23","slug":"belle-lurette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/?p=523","title":{"rendered":"Belle Lurette"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Paul has written a new English version of the libretto of Offenbach&#8217;s last comic opera &#8220;Belle Lurette&#8221; which is being staged by New Sussex Opera in a production conducted by Toby Purser and directed by David Foster. It will be the first UK performance for 140 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul will also be playing the role of Malicorne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The show opens in Lewes Town Hall on November 10 at 7.30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later performances are at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Old Market, Hove on Sunday November 20 at 3.00 &amp; 7.30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne on Friday November 25 at 7.00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloomsbury Theatre, London on Tuesday December 6 at 7.30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information go to the site of New Sussex Opera:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-new-sussex-opera\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1g346D4gDc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsussexopera.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; New Sussex Opera\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsussexopera.org\/embed\/#?secret=CtZXSoUILx#?secret=1g346D4gDc\" data-secret=\"1g346D4gDc\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul has written a new English version of the libretto of Offenbach&#8217;s last comic opera &#8220;Belle Lurette&#8221; which is being staged by New Sussex Opera in a production conducted by Toby Purser and directed by David Foster. It will be the first UK performance for 140 years. Paul will also be playing the role of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":524,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulfeatherstone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}