{"id":107,"date":"2015-11-21T01:39:55","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T09:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2016-01-10T00:47:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T08:47:33","slug":"zombie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/plays\/zombie\/","title":{"rendered":"“Zombie”"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Zombie<\/a>When slacker buddies Mike and Phil discover a shambling zombie has taken up residence in Mike’s basement, it looks as if a good old fashioned zombie-slaying romp is imminent. However, when Mike’s girlfriend Jen arrives with a zen new philosophy regarding the zombie phenomenon, the two budding slayers of the undead must decide whether their new house-guest is really the threat they assumed him to be.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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A philosophical new take satirizing the zombie fad of the new millenium’s first decade, Brandon Wicke’s one-act play Zombie <\/em>asks what really separates us <\/em>from them<\/em>… Meta-theatrical, absurd, thoughtful, gory, and fun, this existential comedy has received staged readings at SpringWorks Indie Theatre Fest <\/strong><\/em>and at Phoenix Theatre<\/em><\/strong>, as well as a full production by Orphaned Egret\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>at the Imperial Pub in Toronto, 2015.<\/p>\n

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Length: <\/strong>50 minutes<\/em><\/p>\n

Characters: <\/strong>5\u00a0 (3 male, 2 female)<\/em><\/p>\n

Keywords: <\/strong>Meta-Theatre, Gory, Fun, Weird<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When slacker buddies Mike and Phil discover a shambling zombie has taken up residence in Mike’s basement, it looks as if a good old fashioned zombie-slaying romp is imminent. However, when Mike’s girlfriend Jen arrives with a zen new philosophy regarding the zombie phenomenon, the two budding slayers of the undead must decide whether their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":72,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6YnH1-1J","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126,"url":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/gallery\/","url_meta":{"origin":107,"position":0},"title":"Gallery","date":"November 21, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Brandon has created artistic promotional material for most of his productions - here are some noteworthy examples. Gift Horse Promotional Images: <> Promotional Images: Third Person Promotional Images: Zombie Promotional Images: Blackouts Promotional Images:","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brandonwicke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Gift-Horse-816x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":72,"url":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/plays\/","url_meta":{"origin":107,"position":1},"title":"Plays","date":"November 21, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Wicke started writing plays at the age of 16, with a flurry of theatrical collaboration and productivity while attending Stratford Central Secondary School. He has been consistently producing new work in the decade-plus since. His Works Include: Gift Horse (2017) At the Stroke of Insight [for young actors, with Kevin\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189,"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions\/189"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/brandonwicke.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}