{"id":43757,"date":"2026-10-12T17:03:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T21:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=43757"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:06:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T21:06:55","slug":"theatre-theater-by-randall-david-cook-gets-promo-in-greenville-journal-post-and-courier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/theatre-theater-by-randall-david-cook-gets-promo-in-greenville-journal-post-and-courier\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Theatre\/Theater’ by Randall David Cook gets promo in Greenville Journal, Post and Courier"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ahead of Randall David Cook’s world premiere of “Theatre\/Theater<\/a>,” two local news outlets take the opportunity to shine light on the play set to open Oct. 15 in The Playhouse on the Furman University campus.<\/p>\n

Longtime arts journalist Paul Hyde of Greenville Journal<\/a> spoke with 1991 Furman alum Cook about the production, and The Post and Courier’s<\/a> Avery Beaton previewed “Theatre\/Theater” as well as other plays in the Furman Made season. “Theatre\/Theater” is an amalgam of nine short plays that follows a Southern theater company as it stages “Romeo and Juliet.” \u201cIt\u2019s like snapshots of a day in the life of this regional theater company,\u201d Cook ’91 told Hyde.<\/p>\n

In the Post and Courier, Furman’s Maegan Azar<\/a> said the 2026-2027 Furman Made season honors Furman’s bicentennial while also highlighting the talents of Furman students and alumni. “We wanted to celebrate a season that is focused on shared purpose and experimentation,” she said.<\/p>\n

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Theatre Arts’ “Furman Made” season opens with Randall David Cook’s “Theatre\/Theater.” Learn more about Cook’s process and the purpose of the season in two local news outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":43758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,119,6,2232,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-greenville-journal","category-in-the-news","category-the-post-and-courier-greenville","category-theatre-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43757"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43763,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43757\/revisions\/43763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}