{"id":681,"date":"2009-10-31T22:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-01T02:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clients.chrisvanpatten.com\/theatreaficionado.com\/2009\/10\/linda-lavin-in-broadway-bound.html"},"modified":"2009-10-31T22:46:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-01T02:46:00","slug":"linda-lavin-in-broadway-bound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=681","title":{"rendered":"Linda Lavin in &quot;Broadway Bound&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the announcement of the cancellation of Neil Simon&#8217;s <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Broadway Bound <\/span>at the Nederlander, I am sorry audiences won&#8217;t get the chance to see Laurie Metcalf dive head first into the play, which garnered a Best Actress in a Play Tony for Linda Lavin in that original 1986 production. Here is a performance of a scene from that year&#8217;s Tony Award telecast with Lavin, and that production&#8217;s Eugene, Jonathan Silverman.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/pgwerCEvuGI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/pgwerCEvuGI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the announcement of the cancellation of Neil Simon&#8217;s Broadway Bound at the Nederlander, I am sorry audiences won&#8217;t get the chance to see Laurie Metcalf dive head first into the play, which garnered a Best Actress in a Play Tony for Linda Lavin in that original 1986 production. Here is a performance of a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=681\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Linda Lavin in &quot;Broadway Bound&quot;<\/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":[2313,2402],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-broadway-bound","tag-linda-lavin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","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=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}