{"id":2566,"date":"2013-10-10T04:53:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T04:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/store\/?post_type=product&#038;p=504"},"modified":"2021-11-23T15:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T04:28:58","slug":"the-talented-mr-stone","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/product\/the-talented-mr-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"THE TALENTED MR. STONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>THE TALENTED MR STONE\u00a0 is a half hour documentary following controversial young theatre director Simon Stone during his time as Resident Director at Sydney\u2019s famous Belvoir Street Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>Filmed by Simon Target over 6 months, we see one of Australia\u2019s hottest new talents at work on 3 productions: Ibsen\u2019s Wild Duck, Arthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman, and Tennessee Williams\u2019s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.<\/p>\n<p>Stone\u2019s radically re-written version of Wild Duck has been invited to Norway to the Ibsen Festival in Oslo. The other two plays are transferred to bigger theatres after sell out seasons at Belvoir.<\/p>\n<p>But though his productions are hugely popular, not everyone approves of the way Stone alters classic plays to suit his needs.<\/p>\n<p>The program features comment on the controversy, from theatre \u2018elder statesman\u2019 Neil Armfield and writer\/director Andrew Upton, Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company, as well as actors and Stone collaborators, Ewen Leslie and Toby Schmitz.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"The Talented Mr Stone trailer\" width=\"1082\" height=\"609\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i7oLKNj5FgM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE TALENTED MR STONE\u00a0 is a half hour documentary following controversial young theatre director Simon Stone during his time as Resident Director at Sydney\u2019s famous Belvoir Street Theatre. Filmed by Simon Target over 6 months, we see one of Australia\u2019s hottest new talents at work on 3 productions: Ibsen\u2019s Wild Duck, Arthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman, and Tennessee Williams\u2019s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Stone\u2019s radically re-written version of Wild Duck has been invited to Norway to the Ibsen Festival in Oslo. The other two plays are transferred to bigger theatres after sell out seasons at Belvoir. But though his productions are hugely popular, not everyone approves of the way Stone alters classic plays to suit his needs. The program features comment on the controversy, from theatre \u2018elder statesman\u2019 Neil Armfield and writer\/director Andrew Upton, Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company, as well as actors and Stone collaborators, Ewen Leslie and Toby Schmitz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/360degreefilms.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}