{"id":4094,"date":"2016-06-28T09:10:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T14:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2016-10-18T15:25:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T20:25:20","slug":"butcher-boggle-comes-to-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/?p=4094","title":{"rendered":"Butcher Boggle comes to Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3473 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/381398_1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"381398_1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/381398_1-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/381398_1-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/381398_1.jpeg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>After ten long years, my sci-fi one-act Butcher Boggle is finally being produced; as part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldtheatre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otherworld Theatre<\/a>&#8216;s 2nd annual PARAGON Play Festival. It, and 39 other plays, will be coming your way soon.<\/p>\n<p>Like many of my twenty-ish-minute one-acts, Butchger Boggle is a kinda-sorta indictment of indecisiveness, of doing things halfway. You can actually see this same indictment in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/?page_id=3907\">Countess Bathory<\/a> (which was just premiered here in Chicago and just closed; it was surprisingly popular), in the character of Duke Thurzo: he thinks too much and does nothing, while fanatics and narcissists change the world (for better or worse).<\/p>\n<p>Maybe all these plays and characters are my therapy. I guess we&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After ten long years, my sci-fi one-act Butcher Boggle is finally being produced; as part of Otherworld Theatre&#8216;s 2nd annual PARAGON Play Festival. It, and 39 other plays, will be coming your way soon. Like many of my twenty-ish-minute one-acts, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/?p=4094\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[28,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-playwright","category-theater-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9u111-142","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4094"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4102,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jaredmcdaris.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}