{"id":105,"date":"2006-01-25T09:41:23","date_gmt":"2006-01-25T16:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/?p=105"},"modified":"2006-01-25T09:41:23","modified_gmt":"2006-01-25T16:41:23","slug":"sydney-alice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"Sydney = Alice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meant to post about this before, but only getting to it now.  Sydney auditioned at her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatricsdance.com\/\">dance school<\/a> for a part in &#8220;Alice in Wonderland&#8221;.  It was a general audition, so I was really excited when she got called back for a second, tougher audition.  I felt like it was unlikely that she&#8217;d get any lead role, just because SO many kids tried out.  Not that she&#8217;s not good, mind you &#8211; she&#8217;s absolutely FANTASTIC (her work as Toto in &#8220;The Wizard of Oz&#8221; was nothing short of genius) &#8211; it was just that the odds were against us.<\/p>\n<p>How wrong could I be?  She got the role of ALICE.  You&#8217;ll notice that is the FIRST word in the TITLE of the production, so it&#8217;s clearly a BIG deal.  There are actually two Alices &#8211; big Alice and little Alice, and she obviously got the little one.  She&#8217;s 8 years old.  Certianly the biggest part she could have possibly gotten, and I could not be more pleased.  As usual, she&#8217;s very calm about it &#8211; always the professional.<\/p>\n<p>As daughters go, mine is PERFECT.  And she&#8217;s mine!  MINE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meant to post about this before, but only getting to it now. Sydney auditioned at her dance school for a part in &#8220;Alice in Wonderland&#8221;. It was a general audition, so I was really excited when she got called back for a second, tougher audition. I felt like it was unlikely that she&#8217;d get any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","category-sydney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kellybakst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}