Magic Lantern Theater and the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley will be hosting an outdoor screening of the film \u201cMoving Midway\u201d at the Museum on August 16, 7-9 PM. <\/p>\n
This is a highly engaging film with a preservation theme \u2013 the relocation of a large North Carolina plantation home called Midway several miles from a busy commercial highway. What begins as a project of engineering becomes a meditation on Southern history and traditions. The engineering details of moving a large antebellum house are fascinating, as are the broader historic, social and racial issues and the impact on those, black and white, with ties to the plantation. <\/p>\n
More details on the event are at www.magiclanterntheater.org<\/a> and themsv.org<\/a>. For background on the film, see IMDB.com<\/a> and Rotten Tomatoes<\/A>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Magic Lantern Theater and the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley will be hosting an outdoor screening of the film \u201cMoving Midway\u201d at the Museum on August 16, 7-9 PM. This is a highly engaging film with a preservation theme \u2013 the relocation of a large North Carolina plantation home called Midway several miles from a … Continue reading “Moving Midway” at the MSV on August 16<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-2105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-informational-events","tag-informational-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2109,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions\/2109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}