{"id":1441,"date":"2007-12-13T19:16:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-13T23:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1441"},"modified":"2007-12-13T19:16:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-13T23:16:00","slug":"good-night-ladies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1441","title":{"rendered":"Good Night Ladies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicEmilychorus.jpg\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicEmilychorus-thumb.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" border=\"2\"><\/a>Well, Emily had her debut in the musical theater tonight as a member of the chorus.  She&#8217;s in the pink shirt with the two braids.  She&#8217;s the tallest one, as usual.  The third and fourth graders were off to the sides of the stage, while the fifth graders played the actual parts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicWellsFargo.jpg\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicWellsFargo-thumb.jpg\" height=\"150\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"right\" border=\"2\"><\/a>Right:  Check out the Wells Fargo Wagon!  I wondered how the heck they could afford all the stage dressing, since our school is, we shall say, dirt poor.  Then the principal mentioned she&#8217;d seen the same production at another school last week, which makes me think that the district shelled out for the rights to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadwayjr.com\/store\/showkitproduct.asp?oid=10\" target=\"blank\">Music Man Junior<\/a> as well as the settings.  She also said that our production put theirs to shame, which I totally believe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicSingLouder.jpg\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicSingLouder-thumb.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" border=\"2\"><\/a>Left:  sign definitely not needed.  The music director stationed this teacher at the back with this little baby.  The reverse side says &#8220;SING NOT SHOUT.&#8221;  Emily wasn&#8217;t supposed to have the solo she did, but she decided to sing a line along with the soloist.  Nice and loud.  And she sounded great.  I don&#8217;t think anybody noticed, but she was fabulous.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/Emily\/MusicMan\/MusicManEm.AVI\" target=\"blank\">Link to an AVI of a bunch of eight year olds singing Meredith Wilson &#8211; IF YOU DARE!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upon coming home, she immediately popped in the DVD of the Music Man which I had cunningly left sitting at the edge of the coffee table.  She&#8217;s singing along with the songs now.  She&#8217;s going to be a star, I tell you!  A star!<\/p>\n<p>And now, if you&#8217;ll pardon me, it&#8217;s time for the star&#8217;s bathtime and jammies.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Emily had her debut in the musical theater tonight as a member of the chorus. She&#8217;s in the pink shirt with the two braids. She&#8217;s the tallest one, as usual. The third and fourth graders were off to the sides of the stage, while the fifth graders played the actual parts. Right: Check out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[87],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}