{"id":3238950,"date":"2016-02-02T17:31:37","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T21:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3238950"},"modified":"2016-02-02T17:54:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T21:54:29","slug":"the-lunchbox-interview-ryan-griffith-on-returning-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-ryan-griffith-on-returning-fire","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interview: Ryan Griffith on &#8220;Returning Fire&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3238951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3238951\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-ryan-griffith-on-returning-fire\/attachment\/lunchbox-returningfiretnb\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB.png\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-800x800.png\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3238951\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-300x300.png\" alt=\"LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-ReturningFireTNB.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Theatre<\/em> is <strong>communication<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Texting<\/em> is <strong>communication<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Can you combine the two?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The answer is clearly a yes, given the new production coming out this week. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnb.nb.ca\/returning-fire\/\"><em>Returning Fire<\/em><\/a> is a collaboration between <a href=\"http:\/\/tnb.nb.ca\"><strong>Theatre New Brunswick<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/nextfolding.ca\/\"><strong>Next Folding Theatre Company<\/strong><\/a>. In this play, the first chapter is entirely communicated through text messages &#8212; on which the you, the audience, eavesdrops over the course of a few hours. In the end, you meet the characters in person, in a real place, in real life. The play was written by today&#8217;s guest, <strong>Ryan Griffith<\/strong>. Join us as we talk communication, theatre, and disembodied characters.<\/p>\n<p>Music today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/empressof.com\/\"><strong>Empress Of<\/strong><\/a> tells all about snow of a different form: <em>Water, Water<\/em>, taken from the album <strong>Me<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You may have yours soon, but <em>It&#8217;s My Turn Now<\/em> (so says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tommygreenjr\/\"><strong>Tommy Green Jr<\/strong><\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Apropros of nothing (and everything), it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/oldmanluedecke.ca\/\"><strong>Old Man Leudecke<\/strong><\/a> telling us of <em>The Girl In The Pearl Earring<\/em> (found on his most recent album, <strong>Domestic Eccentric<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6287\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20160202%20-%20Interview%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith%20-%20Returning%20Fire.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('6287','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20160202%20-%20Interview%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith%20-%20Returning%20Fire.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20160202%20-%20Interview%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith%20-%20Returning%20Fire.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3238950-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20160202%20-%20Interview%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith%20-%20Returning%20Fire.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20160202%20-%20Interview%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith%20-%20Returning%20Fire.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My guest today is Ryan Griffith, the writer of the new play &#8220;Returning Fire&#8221;, opening February 4. 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