{"id":4403,"date":"2015-02-12T06:39:14","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=4403"},"modified":"2020-10-07T16:39:54","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T20:39:54","slug":"jolly-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=4403","title":{"rendered":"Jolly Abraham"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6662\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4403-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?powerpress_pinw=4403-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"JollyAbraham.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/in\/podcast\/the-state-of-shakespeare\/id478609859?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=http%3A%2F%2Fstateofshakespeare.com%2F%3Fp%3D4403\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4sUrD1Xw2LZYxf8TUdXU7m\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Arts--Culture-Podcasts\/The-State-of-Shakespeare-p960444\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLWEywaKq6znUzOYmMa56pvQ5gozrgM6k5\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_youtube\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Youtube Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Youtube Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-2.png?w=695\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6893\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>The Winter&#8217;s Tale: Act 3, Scene<\/strong> <strong>2<\/strong><br><strong>Hermione<\/strong><br><strong>February 12, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-695x1024.jpeg?resize=695%2C1024\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6786\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=6786\" class=\"wp-image-6786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=695%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 695w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=48%2C70&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1132&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1042%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1042w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1390%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1390w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Abraham-Jolly-1-scaled.jpeg?w=1737&amp;ssl=1 1737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-1.png?resize=612%2C402\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6782\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-1.png\" data-link=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=6782\" class=\"wp-image-6782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-1.png?w=612&amp;ssl=1 612w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-1.png?resize=70%2C46&amp;ssl=1 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png?resize=421%2C406\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6783\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png\" data-link=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=6783\" class=\"wp-image-6783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png?w=421&amp;ssl=1 421w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png?resize=70%2C68&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png?resize=24%2C24&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Picture-16-e1594667727494.png?resize=36%2C36&amp;ssl=1 36w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">How does an actor give voice to unspeakable grief? &nbsp;Don&#8217;t fake the funk. &nbsp; <a title=\"Jolly Abraham: About the Artist\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4397\">Jolly Abraham<\/a>, appearing as Hermione in&nbsp;The Winter&#8217;s Tale at New York&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pearltheatre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pearl Theater<\/a>, breathes life into&nbsp;Shakespeare&#8217;s most *ahem* &#8220;statuesque&#8221; heroine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Winter&#8217;s Tale<\/span> begins previews at the Pearl Theater on February 10th and runs through March 15th. &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pearltheatre.secure.force.com\/ticket\/#details_a0Sd0000006F0czEAC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> for more information and tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Click here to <a title=\"The Winter\u2019s Tale: Act 3, Scene 2\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4385\">follow along with the text<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Click here for the <a title=\"The Winter\u2019s Tale: Act 3, Scene 2: First Folio\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4389\">First Folio&nbsp;version<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Click here for a <a title=\"Scansion: The Winter\u2019s Tale Act 3, Scene 2\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4391\">scanned version of the text<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/JollyAbraham.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | Youtube Music | RSS The Winter&#8217;s Tale: Act 3, Scene 2HermioneFebruary 12, 2015 How does an actor give voice to unspeakable grief? &nbsp;Don&#8217;t fake the funk. &nbsp; Jolly Abraham, appearing as Hermione in&nbsp;The Winter&#8217;s Tale at New York&#8217;s&nbsp;Pearl Theater,<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=4403' class='excerpt-more-append'>[...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","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,"_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":""},"categories":[10,5,254],"tags":[96,20,53,41,218,647,294,17,217,646,26,40,608,69,645,25,22,33,14,24,27,66,505,71,114,39,81,56,49],"class_list":["post-4403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","category-interviews","category-podcasts","tag-acting","tag-actor","tag-actor-preparation","tag-alexandrine","tag-gerritt-vandermeer","tag-hermione","tag-honor","tag-iambic-pentameter","tag-jim-elliott","tag-jolly-abraham","tag-making-choices","tag-metric-variation","tag-metrical-variation","tag-mid-stop","tag-pearl-theater","tag-playable-moments","tag-playing-shakespeare","tag-punctuation","tag-shakespeare","tag-speaking-verse","tag-textual-clues","tag-the-state-of-shakespeare","tag-the-winters-tale","tag-theater","tag-thought","tag-turning-points","tag-verse","tag-verse-vs-punctuation","tag-vocal-technique","category-10-id","category-5-id","category-254-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Abraham-Jolly-e1421720504470.jpeg?fit=2493%2C2334&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Frfq-191","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=4403"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6988,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4403\/revisions\/6988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}