{"id":5832,"date":"2011-02-25T11:57:02","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T19:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=5832"},"modified":"2011-02-25T11:57:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-25T19:57:02","slug":"did-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/did-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you know &#8230; ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object id=\"flashObj\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"450\" height=\"256\" codebase=\"https:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=799778501001&amp;playerID=610237632001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAjh5TC7k~,K2aUOQDXqSqeu2vT4WaBxU4_8mDdKF-p&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"name\" value=\"flashObj\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"videoId=799778501001&amp;playerID=610237632001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAjh5TC7k~,K2aUOQDXqSqeu2vT4WaBxU4_8mDdKF-p&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed id=\"flashObj\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"450\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" name=\"flashObj\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" swliveconnect=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" base=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" flashvars=\"videoId=799778501001&amp;playerID=610237632001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAjh5TC7k~,K2aUOQDXqSqeu2vT4WaBxU4_8mDdKF-p&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n&#8230; that back in what <strong>Sue Lowden<\/strong> would call &#8220;the olden days,&#8221; the high cost of presenting grand opera was (in some cities) subsidized by the revenues from casino games in the foyer? I do not know if this was the case when <strong>Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck<\/strong> premiered his <em>Iphigenia in Tauris<\/em> &#8212; but it might be a handy way to address the never-ending problem of arts funding. Anyway, Iphigenia is coming to a cinema near you this Saturday, in the person of <strong>Susan Graham<\/strong>, with the ageless (OK, 70 and going strong), indestructible <strong>Placido Domingo<\/strong> as her matricidal brother Orestes. Just your average dysfunctional family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; that back in what Sue Lowden would call &#8220;the olden days,&#8221; the high cost of presenting grand opera was (in some cities) subsidized by the revenues from casino games in the foyer? I do not know if this was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/did-you-know\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46,4,140,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5833,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5832\/revisions\/5833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}