{"id":200,"date":"2014-05-14T22:34:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T22:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2014-05-16T08:49:22","modified_gmt":"2014-05-16T08:49:22","slug":"cats-in-wimbledon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/2014\/05\/14\/cats-in-wimbledon\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cats&#8221; in Wimbledon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a couple of tickets to see the new &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catsthemusical.com\/\">Cats<\/a>&#8221; tour in London at the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Wimbledon_Theatre\">New Wimbledon Theatre<\/a> with Dana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_182219.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"20140514_182219.jpg\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_182219.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before the show I had a fantastic burger at the pub opposite the theatre,\u00a0 the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk\/home\/pubs\/the-wibbas-down-inn\">Wibbas Down Inn<\/a> (a Wetherspoons), and possibly the cheapest pint in London.\u00a0 It was around \u00a36 or so for both the burger and a pint!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_184157.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"20140514_184157.jpg\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_184157.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our seats were front row of the Upper Circle. Due to &#8220;obstructed view from railing&#8221; the tickets were only \u00a325.\u00a0 But leaning forward, the safety railing did not impede the view and we had a great view of the whole stage and performance.\u00a0 It was a fair way up though, so good eyesight is necessary.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_192730_hdr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"20140514_192730_HDR.jpg\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-20140514_192730_hdr.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I loved the production, although it wasn&#8217;t as good as what I remember from seeing it the first time around in the West End in 2002. Hardly surprising considering the difference in scale of the theatre and set, and the fact last time we had nearly front-row seats in the Stalls.\u00a0 Still very enjoyable.<br \/>\nDana wasn&#8217;t so keen on it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d definitely go again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evening out to see &#8220;Cats&#8221; at the New Wimbledon Theatre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,33],"tags":[57,34],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micha.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}