{"id":8887,"date":"2024-02-28T19:09:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T00:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=8887"},"modified":"2024-02-28T19:09:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T00:09:35","slug":"aditi-kapil-about-the-artist-26-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=8887","title":{"rendered":"Yao Dogbe: 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-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"521\" data-id=\"8864\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dogbe-Yao_headshot.jpg?resize=695%2C521&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8864\" 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\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"493\" data-id=\"8867\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CST_TWELFTH_07_LizLauren.jpg?resize=695%2C493&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CST_TWELFTH_07_LizLauren.jpg?resize=1024%2C726&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CST_TWELFTH_07_LizLauren.jpg?resize=70%2C50&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CST_TWELFTH_07_LizLauren.jpg?resize=768%2C545&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CST_TWELFTH_07_LizLauren.jpg?resize=1536%2C1089&amp;ssl=1 1536w, 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He previously performed at Chicago Shakespeare as Orsino in <em>Twelfth Night<\/em> earlier this season, and as Macduff in <em>Short Shakespeare! Macbeth<\/em>. Other credits include <em>King Lear<\/em> at Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., <em>Routes<\/em> at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, <em>Nollywood Dreams<\/em> at Round House Theatre, <em>Intimate Apparel<\/em> at Northlight Theatre, <em>Cymbeline<\/em> at Utah Shakespeare Festival, <em>Fences<\/em> at American Players Theatre, and <em>Othello<\/em> and <em>Love\u2019s Labor\u2019s Lost<\/em> at Montana Shakespeare in the Parks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to listen to his interview. Yao Dogbe is currently appearing as the Duke of Buckingham in Chicago Shakespeare Theater\u2019s production of Richard III. He previously performed at Chicago Shakespeare as Orsino in Twelfth Night earlier this season, and as Macduff in Short Shakespeare! Macbeth. Other credits include King Lear at Shakespeare Theatre Company<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=8887' 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,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8887","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Click here to listen to his interview. 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