{"id":143,"date":"2007-06-20T22:48:49","date_gmt":"2007-06-21T03:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=143"},"modified":"2007-06-20T22:52:04","modified_gmt":"2007-06-21T03:52:04","slug":"play-the-engagement-615-to-722-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=143","title":{"rendered":"Play &#8211; The Engagement (6\/15 to 7\/22) &#8211; NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back by popular demand, \u201cThe Engagement\u201d stage play is returning for a 6 week run starting June 15. Performances sold out last year, so take advantage of our advance ticket specials during Pride Month, June 2007.<\/p>\n<p>This is a story everyone can relate to and one you don\u2019t want to miss. Spread the word, forward to your friends, family and colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>The Engagement:<\/p>\n<p>Faith and D\u00e9j\u00e0 are ready to march toward the longest journey of their lives-marriage. However, their fanfare wedding ceremony won\u2019t take place without a hitch, including interfering family, friends, and lovers. The brother-in-law, a closet homophobe; Faith\u2019s older sister who is disillusioned with marriage; the ex-girlfriend who left Faith for a man but will stop at nothing to win her back; and the best friend, Nicole, a straight girl with abandonment issues- or is she? Add to the mix a \u201choly war\u201d over gay marriage rights between relatives and guests after the rehearsal dinner and you have\u2026<br \/>\nThe Engagement, a classic love triangle with a twist\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Wings Theater<br \/>\n154 Christopher St<br \/>\nNew York, NY<br \/>\n(Greenwich Village) Thu Fri Sat @ 8pm<br \/>\nSun @ 3pm<br \/>\nExtra performances during Pride Week: Wed June 20 @ 8pm<br \/>\nSun June 24 @ 6:30<\/p>\n<p>General Admission @ box office $35<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatermania.com\/ticketing\/index.cfm\/show\/133838\">Advance purchases online<\/a>\u00a0@ $25<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back by popular demand, \u201cThe Engagement\u201d stage play is returning for a 6 week run starting June 15. Performances sold out last year, so take advantage of our advance ticket specials during Pride Month, June 2007. This is a story everyone can relate to and one you don\u2019t want to miss. 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