{"id":54618,"date":"2019-10-22T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/letters\/opinion-blue-ticket-is-a-must-see\/"},"modified":"2019-10-22T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T11:00:00","slug":"opinion-blue-ticket-is-a-must-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/letters\/opinion-blue-ticket-is-a-must-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: &#8216;Blue Ticket&#8217; is a must see"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/new-play-brings-long-rumoured-juneau-history-into-the-spotlight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Ticke<\/a>t&rsquo; is a meaningful love story with a brilliant cast, creative production and gifted direction. &lsquo;Blue Ticket&rsquo; reminds us that silence in the face of injustice leads to furthering the oppression. The world premiere of Blue Ticket on stage at McPhetres Hall displays humor, grace and dignity with my highest recommendation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>John W. Sivertsen, Jr.,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Juneau<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b><ins>\u2022 My Turns and Letters to the Editor represent the view of the author, not the view of the Juneau Empire.<\/ins><\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The play highlights oppressive history. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":54619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":14,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-54618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54618"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=54618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}