{"id":27891,"date":"2017-11-08T15:35:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T15:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=27891"},"modified":"2017-11-08T15:35:58","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T15:35:58","slug":"whats-on-stage-review-jubilee-manchester-royal-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/whats-on-stage-review-jubilee-manchester-royal-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s On Stage: Review: Jubilee (Manchester Royal Exchange)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonstage.com\/manchester-theatre\/reviews\/jubilee-royal-exchange-lyric-punk-toyah-wilcox_45084.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonstage.com\/manchester-theatre\/reviews\/jubilee-royal-exchange-lyric-punk-toyah-wilcox_45084.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26016 alignleft\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" alt=\"wostage16a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/wostage16a.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><em>Toyah Willcox stars in Chris Goode&#8217;s 40th anniversary production<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There is an innate theatricality to Derek Jarman&#8217;s cult film. A punk classic celebrating its 40th anniversary next year, Jubilee zaps Queen Elizabeth I into a destitute contemporary Britain. Buckingham Palace has been sold off to a music label and turned into recording studios. The rest of the country has been left to rot and, in the wastelands, anarchic girl gangs and queer artists run riot, shagging and killing anything in sight. They could be the sisters of Anthony Burgess&#8217; droogs \u2013 just better dressed.<\/p>\n<p>Designer Chloe Lamford turns the whole Royal Exchange into their squat. Union Jacks are strewn from the balconies. Graffiti is scrawled all over the walls so that political slogans and swearwords fight for space.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonstage.com\/manchester-theatre\/reviews\/jubilee-royal-exchange-lyric-punk-toyah-wilcox_45084.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What&#8217;s On Stage<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyah Willcox stars in Chris Goode&#8217;s 40th anniversary production There is an innate theatricality to Derek Jarman&#8217;s cult film. A punk classic celebrating its 40th anniversary next year, Jubilee zaps Queen Elizabeth I into a destitute contemporary Britain. Buckingham Palace has been sold off to a music label and turned into recording studios. The rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,27,110,50],"tags":[1754,1624],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27891"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27892,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27891\/revisions\/27892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}