{"id":107659,"date":"2015-10-04T13:52:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T17:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=107659"},"modified":"2015-10-04T14:01:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T18:01:03","slug":"barbara-meek-part-2-patsy-rodenburgs-lecture-why-i-do-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=107659","title":{"rendered":"Barbara Meek, Part 2: Patsy Rodenburg&#8217;s Lecture &#8220;Why I Do Theatre&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L9jjhGq8pMM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Please watch. It&#8217;s so important.<\/p>\n<p>Acting teacher Patsy Rodenburg gives one of the most extraordinary explanations from any artist about why they do what they do, why they put up with the bullshit, what they are really after in such a rigorous and sometimes thankless career. <\/p>\n<p>I thought of this clip when I heard of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=107643\" target=\"_blank\">passing of Rhode Island acting icon, Barbara Meek<\/a>. Her career was a living example of what Patsy Rodenburg was talking about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please watch. It&#8217;s so important. Acting teacher Patsy Rodenburg gives one of the most extraordinary explanations from any artist about why they do what they do, why they put up with the bullshit, what they are really after in such &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=107659\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107659"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107663,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107659\/revisions\/107663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}