{"id":22409,"date":"2026-11-07T05:40:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T18:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/?p=22409"},"modified":"2026-11-07T05:40:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T18:40:23","slug":"observer-the-great-gatsby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/2026\/11\/07\/observer-the-great-gatsby\/","title":{"rendered":"OBSERVER: The Great Gatsby"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Champagne. Scandal. Spectacular excess. The Jazz Age is coming to Melbourne.<br>Her Majesty&#8217;s Theatre will be transformed into the intoxicating world of the Roaring Twenties as The Great Gatsby arrives from Friday, January 22.<br>This audacious reimagining of F. Scott Fitzgerald&#8217;s literary masterpiece promises a night of theatrical spectacle, glamour and romance, directed by acclaimed theatre maker Nick Skubij (Frankenstein, Macbeth, The Lovers).<br>Set against the backdrop of New York in 1922, The Great Gatsby follows the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, whose legendary parties attract the city&#8217;s most fashionable, wealthy and notorious.<br>Love comes at a price, wealth is no guarantee of happiness and the most dazzling parties conceal the darkest secrets.<br>Presented by Shake &amp; Stir Theatre Co in association with Evolution Productions and PowerArts. Originally produced by Shake &amp; Stir Theatre Co and Queensland Theatre Company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Champagne. Scandal. Spectacular excess. The Jazz Age is coming to Melbourne.Her Majesty&#8217;s Theatre will be transformed into the intoxicating world of the Roaring Twenties as The Great Gatsby arrives from Friday, January 22.This audacious reimagining of F. Scott Fitzgerald&#8217;s literary masterpiece promises a night of theatrical spectacle, glamour and romance, directed by acclaimed theatre maker&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_siteseo_robots_primary_cat":"none","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-observer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22412,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22409\/revisions\/22412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}