{"id":909,"date":"2009-07-09T21:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/wordpress\/?p=909"},"modified":"2010-01-11T00:36:22","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T00:36:22","slug":"going-back-to-riga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2009\/07\/going-back-to-riga.html","title":{"rendered":"Going Back to Riga"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;m excited about making <a href=\"http:\/\/cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2006\/03\/i-go-to-riga.html\">another visit to Riga<\/a>; only this time it&#8217;s not for a holiday.  I&#8217;ve been chosen to perform in a new production of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Hamlet<\/span> that&#8217;s going to tour there.  The main reason I got the job is because of this jacket I have which has a <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9<\/span> puppet of Maxim Gorky sewn onto the left shoulder.  He cuts a rather louche, melancholy figure with his Brylcreemed hair and waxed moustache.  I&#8217;m not quite sure how my part fits into the play but they want me to appear onstage and engage in dialogues with Gorky, who will make sardonic comments on the action and the society depicted at Elsinore.  I have to hunch over to the left to play this part because the puppet is sewn on crooked.  We&#8217;re going to be performing in an abandoned warehouse so at the moment we&#8217;re rehearsing in an underground car park and it turns out I&#8217;m not going to Riga after all it&#8217;s all a dream it&#8217;s just another bloody dream.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m excited about making another visit to Riga; only this time it&#8217;s not for a holiday. I&#8217;ve been chosen to perform in a new production of Hamlet that&#8217;s going to tour there. The main reason I got the job is because of this jacket I have which has a papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9 puppet of Maxim Gorky sewn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3843,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions\/3843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}