{"id":55612,"date":"2024-08-07T22:45:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T02:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=55612"},"modified":"2024-08-07T22:45:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T02:45:09","slug":"batavia-bye-bye-birdie-a-musical-comedy-opens-at-main-st-56-theater-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/batavia-bye-bye-birdie-a-musical-comedy-opens-at-main-st-56-theater-this-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Bye Bye Birdie, a musical comedy, opens at Main St. 56 Theater this Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"670\" data-attachment-id=\"55610\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/20240806_194655\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240806_194655-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1905&amp;ssl=1\" 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