{"id":1126,"date":"2021-09-14T12:49:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T19:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=1126"},"modified":"2021-09-14T12:51:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T19:51:38","slug":"you-got-the-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2021\/09\/14\/you-got-the-part\/","title":{"rendered":"You Got the Part!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-11.50.03-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-11.50.03-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"402\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-11.50.03-AM.png 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-11.50.03-AM-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>You Got the Part!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">If Will S.<br \/>\nwas right, and<br \/>\nthe world\u2019s a stage &#8211;<br \/>\nI believe he was &#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">let\u2019s put on<br \/>\na show,<br \/>\nYou and I!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Is there a<br \/>\ncharacter<br \/>\nyou\u2019ve always<br \/>\nwanted to play,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">but all the<br \/>\ncasting directors<br \/>\nhave passed you<br \/>\nover,<br \/>\nincluding the<br \/>\nMost Critical One:<br \/>\nYou?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Arise.<br \/>\nStep up<br \/>\nor sit down<br \/>\nand write<br \/>\nyour own<br \/>\ndamn play.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This time<br \/>\ncast your<br \/>\nSelf &#8211;<br \/>\nyou don\u2019t<br \/>\nhave to<br \/>\naudition &#8211;<br \/>\nas exactly<br \/>\nthe character<br \/>\nyou want<br \/>\nto play.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">(By the way,<br \/>\nthere\u2019s a reason<br \/>\nthey call it a<br \/>\nPLAY.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Now<br \/>\npractice,<br \/>\npractice,<br \/>\npractice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">BE<br \/>\nthat character.<br \/>\nWalk the part,<br \/>\ntalk the part,<br \/>\ndress the part.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I predict<br \/>\nit won\u2019t be long<br \/>\nbefore<br \/>\nthe reviews<br \/>\ncome in:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\u201cYou know,<br \/>\nThat One is<br \/>\na Real<br \/>\nCharacter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(Photo by Angel Origgi; UnSplash)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; You Got the Part! If Will S. was right, and the world\u2019s a stage &#8211; I believe he was &#8211; let\u2019s put on a show, You and I! Is there a character you\u2019ve always wanted to play, but all the casting directors have passed you over, including the Most Critical One: You? Arise. Step [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1126"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1129,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126\/revisions\/1129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}