{"id":219,"date":"2025-07-15T19:53:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T09:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2025-07-27T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:20:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/?page_id=219","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Some information about this site<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8805-294x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Small child invesitgating washing machine\" class=\"wp-image-144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8805-294x300.jpeg 294w, https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8805-768x784.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8805.jpeg 895w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This site is maintained by John&#8217;s son (pictured). The purpose of this site is to allow friends, colleagues, and students of John to share stories, tributes, and reflections about John or your time with him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site was created ahead of the the John Beckett memorial event held at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.malthousetheatre.com.au\/\">Malthouse Theatre<\/a>&nbsp;in July 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you knew or worked with John, you are warmly invited to contribute stories about John or make a personal statement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have information about productions John worked on, or know of one not in the list (to be posted soon!), please let me know!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have any pictures or other media you would like to share, please send them!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To report an image you believe infringes copyright, please contact the site administration. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JB_late_profile_small-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"John Beckett profile circa 2020\" class=\"wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JB_late_profile_small-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnbeckett.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JB_late_profile_small.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To contact me please email <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>stories AT johnbeckett.au<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">replace the &#8220;AT&#8221; with the ampersand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some information about this site This site is maintained by John&#8217;s son (pictured). The purpose of this site is to allow friends, colleagues, and students of John to share stories, tributes, and reflections about John or your time with him. 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