{"id":2234,"date":"2026-01-12T16:35:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:35:48","slug":"detroit-mercy-theatre-company-presents-poor-clare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/2026\/01\/12\/detroit-mercy-theatre-company-presents-poor-clare\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Mercy Theatre Company Presents: Poor Clare"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will present its second production in the new Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre, Poor Clare by Chiara Atik. This is a bold, hilarious, and anachronistic retelling of the real story of St. Clare of Assisi\u2014a young woman who gave up comfort and convention for a life of radical compassion.<\/p>\n

Written by acclaimed contemporary playwright Chiara Atik, Poor Clare blends sharp humor with historical storytelling, offering a fresh and modern exploration of faith, feminism, power, and personal choice.<\/p>\n

Performance dates:<\/p>\n

\u25cf Friday\u2013Sunday, February 13\u201315, 2026<\/p>\n

\u25cf Friday\u2013Sunday, February 20\u201322, 2026<\/p>\n

Location: Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre, Student Union<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will present its second production in the new Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre, Poor Clare by Chiara Atik. This is a bold, hilarious, and anachronistic retelling of the real story of St. Clare of Assisi\u2014a young woman who gave up comfort and convention for a …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":2235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[17,20],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/530\/2026\/01\/2-11x17-Poor-Clare-2025-DMTC2-scaled.jpg?fit=1656%2C2560&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2236,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions\/2236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}