{"id":1189,"date":"2015-06-16T23:48:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T23:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1189"},"modified":"2024-01-14T10:29:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:29:48","slug":"15th-june-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1189","title":{"rendered":"15th June 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/72af49_3d22e3a673ea489c853d3fbcd9c5fc10.jpg_srz_392_297_85_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1190\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/72af49_3d22e3a673ea489c853d3fbcd9c5fc10.jpg_srz_392_297_85_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz.jpg\" alt=\"72af49_3d22e3a673ea489c853d3fbcd9c5fc10.jpg_srz_392_297_85_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz\" width=\"392\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/72af49_3d22e3a673ea489c853d3fbcd9c5fc10.jpg_srz_392_297_85_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz.jpg 392w, https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/72af49_3d22e3a673ea489c853d3fbcd9c5fc10.jpg_srz_392_297_85_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to Ross Owen and all at the International Laurel &amp; Hardy Appreciation Society for an evening of Stan and Ollie back where they belong, in the cinema: the Vue, Piccadilly, to be precise. On the eve of the 125th anniversary of Stan&#8217;s birth, Lucky Dog Theatre Company recreated a classic stage routine, followed by &#8216;County Hospital&#8217; and &#8216;Sons of the Desert&#8217; being screened to wild applause and gales of laughter. As Robin Ince tweeted, the cinema was: &#8220;packed with comics, writers, musicians all paying homage&#8221;. These included Sir David Jason, Terry Jones, Reece Shearsmith, Martin Freeman, Amanda Abbington, Andre Vincent, and Johnny Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Screenings across the country in June have brought Laurel &amp; Hardy to the attention of fans old and new alike. A fitting tribute to the Fiddle and the Bow; the finest there has ever been. Hats off to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to Ross Owen and all at the International Laurel &amp; Hardy Appreciation Society for an evening of Stan and Ollie back where they belong, in the cinema: the Vue, Piccadilly, to be precise. On the eve of the 125th anniversary of Stan&#8217;s birth, Lucky Dog Theatre Company recreated a classic stage routine, followed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/?p=1189\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">15th June 2015<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1191,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions\/1191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertross.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}