{"id":377299,"date":"2026-08-21T08:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377299\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T08:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:54:18","slug":"powerstories-theatre-presents-my-year-of-saying-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377299\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerstories Theatre presents \u2018My Year of Saying No\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Returning to Powerstories, where it first connected with audiences in the 2021 Voices of Women Theatre Festival, Janice Creneti\u2019s multi\u2011award\u2011winning solo play,\u00a0My Year of Saying No, comes back home for a limited run. Opening night features a talkback designed to bring our community together around a story we all recognize.<\/p>\n<p>Set during the COVID-19 pandemic,\u00a0My Year of Saying No\u00a0explores impacts of the mental health crisis, sexism, and society\u2019s rigid expectations through the use of multimedia and multiple characters such as Patriarchy, Perfection, Zoom, Janice\u2019s Body and COVID. This serio-comedy tracks one woman\u2019s journey to confront all that isn\u2019t working in the world, and in her life, to build a path back to herself.<\/p>\n<p>Dates:<\/p>\n<p>Friday, September 18 \u2013 7PM<br \/>\nSaturday, September 19 \u2013 7PM<br \/>\nSunday, September 20- 3 PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Returning to Powerstories, where it first connected with audiences in the 2021 Voices of Women Theatre Festival, Janice&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-377299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}