{"id":6417,"date":"2019-05-31T13:21:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T17:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6417"},"modified":"2022-08-16T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T20:27:38","slug":"aditi-kapil-about-the-artist-8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6417","title":{"rendered":"David Pearson: About the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"1043\" data-id=\"8059\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=695%2C1043&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?w=1706&amp;ssl=1 1706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=47%2C70&amp;ssl=1 47w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/David_Pearson-scaled.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"463\" data-id=\"8061\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-lady-Macbeth.jpg?resize=695%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-lady-Macbeth.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-lady-Macbeth.jpg?resize=70%2C47&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-lady-Macbeth.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"463\" data-id=\"8060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-Banquo-and-Witch.jpg?resize=695%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-Banquo-and-Witch.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-Banquo-and-Witch.jpg?resize=70%2C47&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Macbeth-with-Banquo-and-Witch.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=6405\">listen to his interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Pearson is an actor, director, and lecturer living in Doha, Qatar, in the Gulf Region of the Middle East. He is a member of <a href=\"http:\/\/thedohaplayers.com\/\">The Doha Players<\/a>, the leading acting company in Doha for 65 years. He has had lead roles in numerous productions, including <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hamlet<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macbeth, The Tempest, Les Miserables<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Women in Black<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Importance of Being Earnest<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oklahoma!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> He is currently in pre-production for King Lear which he will direct in the spring of 2019.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> He believes Shakespeare is an extraordinary gift for any actor and is very happy to have the opportunity to discuss Shakespeare productions in the Middle East and in general.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to listen to his interview. David Pearson is an actor, director, and lecturer living in Doha, Qatar, in the Gulf Region of the Middle East. He is a member of The Doha Players, the leading acting company in Doha for 65 years. He has had lead roles in numerous productions, including Hamlet, Macbeth,<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6417' class='excerpt-more-append'>[...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6417","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-1Fv","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6417"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8064,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6417\/revisions\/8064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}