{"id":513,"date":"2009-05-26T02:23:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T06:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clients.chrisvanpatten.com\/theatreaficionado.com\/2009\/05\/the-aficionado-at-500-history-repeats-itself.html"},"modified":"2009-05-26T02:23:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T06:23:00","slug":"the-aficionado-at-500-history-repeats-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=513","title":{"rendered":"The Aficionado at 500: History Repeats Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still experiencing the high from last night&#8217;s performance of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Hair. <\/span>Here is the new Broadway cast appearing on the &#8220;Late Show with David Letterman&#8221;. Coincidentally, the original cast performed the same numbers on &#8220;The Ed Sullivan Show&#8221; in the very same theatre over forty years ago, inundating Ed with flowers and dancing through the audience.<\/p>\n<p>You know I&#8217;m reaching musical theatre zen when I want to repeat an experience as often as possible. <\/p>\n<p>After a year and a half, I can hardly believe that I&#8217;ve reached my 500th post. Hope you all stick around for the 1000th!<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/65253Bhi5rM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/65253Bhi5rM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still experiencing the high from last night&#8217;s performance of Hair. Here is the new Broadway cast appearing on the &#8220;Late Show with David Letterman&#8221;. Coincidentally, the original cast performed the same numbers on &#8220;The Ed Sullivan Show&#8221; in the very same theatre over forty years ago, inundating Ed with flowers and dancing through the audience. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=513\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Aficionado at 500: History Repeats Itself<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2218,2215,2213,2219,2214],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-aquarius","tag-gavin-creel","tag-hair","tag-let-the-sunshine-in","tag-will-swenson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}