{"id":3587,"date":"2010-03-17T10:30:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T10:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vu2057.freddie.1984.is\/siggimustest\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2022-10-07T10:25:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T10:25:06","slug":"the-chickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/2010\/03\/17\/the-chickens\/","title":{"rendered":"the chickens"},"content":{"rendered":"

went to theatre last night,\u00a0saw\u00a0the chicken (h\u00e6nuungarnir)<\/a> by bragi \u00f3lafsson, of former\u00a0sugarcubes<\/a> bass-plucking fame, of current poet, novelist & playwright fame<\/p>\n

\"sigurhans<\/a>
sigurhans delicately handling one of his precious jazz vinyls (monk in europe, volume 2?), sporting the hat he puts on when he 'goes to the jazz'<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

sigurhans, a big jazz aficionado calls an extra meeting with the residents of his building, with the aim of outing his next-door neighbours as the perpetrators of the monstrous theft of his 8 frozen chicken \u2014\u00a0sorely missed, even though they were 40% off<\/p>\n

\"carl<\/a>
carl and anastasia(s) enjoying their spanking new flat screen tv (one payment down, 35 to go)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

try as they might, the characters are incapable of communicating with each other in any meaningful way, especially the old widow from upstairs, who is losing her hearing & manages to turn everything to the russian chicken-eating jazzband playing in karhula for her & jorma<\/p>\n

\"trying<\/a>
trying to have a conversation with el\u00edn from upstairs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

in a word hilarious, with some\u00a0exquisite\u00a0comic acting, and a brilliant set<\/p>\n

\"we're<\/a>
a large part of the fourth wall remains<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

images shamelessly purloined from theatre web<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

went to theatre last night,\u00a0saw\u00a0the chicken (h\u00e6nuungarnir) by bragi \u00f3lafsson, of former\u00a0sugarcubes bass-plucking fame, of current poet, novelist & playwright fame sigurhans, a big jazz aficionado calls an extra meeting with the residents of his building, with the aim of outing his next-door neighbours as the perpetrators of the monstrous theft of his 8 frozen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-3587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pics","tag-theatre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcQPg2-VR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3587"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3596,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions\/3596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siggimus.com\/siggimus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}