{"id":852,"date":"2011-05-17T05:09:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2011\/05\/actor-roger-guenveur-smith.html"},"modified":"2011-05-17T05:09:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T12:09:00","slug":"actor-roger-guenveur-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2011\/05\/actor-roger-guenveur-smith.html","title":{"rendered":"Actor Roger Guenveur Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TODAY I have a story in the LA Times on the actor Roger Guenveur Smith, who has acted in a number of Spike Lee movies and chronicled American &#8212; and especially California &#8212; history through his solo theater pieces.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-sc9ijmIWFuM\/Tda1hqxsiVI\/AAAAAAAABHk\/EW3exYF7DX0\/s1600\/Juan+and+John+photo+2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"256\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-sc9ijmIWFuM\/Tda1hqxsiVI\/AAAAAAAABHk\/EW3exYF7DX0\/s320\/Juan+and+John+photo+2.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>One of them, <em>Juan and John<\/em> &#8212; about a fight between\u00a0Dodger John Roseboro and Giant Juan Marichal\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0comes to the Kirk Douglas Theatre this week. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m traveling this week, so have to be brief&#8230; But <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/arts\/la-et-marichal-roseboro-performance-20110517,0,6854671.story?track=rss\">HERE<\/a> is my piece. Smith&#8217;s work is smart and energetic and well worth checking out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TODAY I have a story in the LA Times on the actor Roger Guenveur Smith, who has acted in a number of Spike Lee movies and chronicled American &#8212; and especially California &#8212; history through his solo theater pieces. One of them, Juan and John &#8212; about a fight between\u00a0Dodger John Roseboro and Giant Juan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,97,29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-852","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-los-angeles","7":"category-theater","8":"category-west-coast","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}