{"id":68812,"date":"2017-02-03T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=68812"},"modified":"2017-01-04T13:44:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T17:44:28","slug":"pauline-benton-and-the-red-gate-exhibition-opening-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=68812","title":{"rendered":"Pauline Benton and the Red Gate Exhibition Opening Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, February 03 03pm to 07pm<br \/>\nFlushing Town Hall<br \/>\n137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/red-gate.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[68812]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68813\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/red-gate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pauline Benton\u2019s Red Gate Theater was the first professional company to present Chinese shadow theater to American audiences. Curated by Stephen Kaplin and Chinese Theatre Works, the exhibition features a selection from the hundreds of rare Chinese shadow figures that Benton collected or commissioned on her frequent trips to China in the 1930\u2019s, her touring shadow stage, as well as materials from the Red Gate archives.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flushingtownhall.org\/event\/c7f7d75614edfcfd813ae794d8361403\" target=\"_blank\">www.flushingtownhall.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, February 03 03pm to 07pm Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68814,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68812\/revisions\/68814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}