{"id":290,"date":"2008-12-07T13:07:35","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T17:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/?p=290"},"modified":"2008-12-07T13:07:35","modified_gmt":"2008-12-07T17:07:35","slug":"alex-the-jester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/alex-the-jester\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex the Jester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday night the library hosted a great act &#8211; Alex the Jester, an internationally known court jester.\u00c2\u00a0 Alex put on a fabulous show, keeping the audience riveted and in stitches for a very happy evening hour.\u00c2\u00a0 I enjoyed his performance immensely, and laughing that hard was\u00c2\u00a0extremely welcome after\u00c2\u00a0the less-than-stellar week I&#8217;d had.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To see a video of Alex performing, visit his website at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alexthejester.com\">www.alexthejester.com<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 To all those children&#8217;s librarians out there &#8211; or schools, or whoever is in the market for a great performer to bring to your venue &#8211; Alex is a class act, professional and easy to work with, and totally delivers a terrific show.\u00c2\u00a0 This comment from one of the library&#8217;s patrons sums it up best:\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;We all had a great time&#8230;the kids say that on a scale of 1 to 10, Alex is &#8216;off the charts!'&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday night the library hosted a great act &#8211; Alex the Jester, an internationally known court jester.\u00c2\u00a0 Alex put on a fabulous show, keeping the audience riveted and in stitches for a very happy evening hour.\u00c2\u00a0 I enjoyed his performance immensely, and laughing that hard was\u00c2\u00a0extremely welcome after\u00c2\u00a0the less-than-stellar week I&#8217;d had.\u00c2\u00a0 To see a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/alex-the-jester\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alex the Jester<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}