{"id":12570,"date":"2012-04-26T09:41:50","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T13:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=12570"},"modified":"2021-09-10T13:50:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T17:50:39","slug":"follow-the-phantom-acting-the-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/04\/26\/follow-the-phantom-acting-the-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow the Phantom: Acting the Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go behind the scenes of Wright State University\u2019s production of <em>The Phantom of the Opera<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In the third episode of the Follow the Phantom series, Casey Jordan, the junior musical theatre major playing the Phantom, discusses the complex character of the Phantom and the central romance of the musical. We step into the rehearsal room for a look Casey\u2019s acting approach to the role.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Lloyd Webber\u2019s gothic musical tells the story of a twisted musical genius and his dangerously obsessive love for young soprano capable of giving life to his songs. Winner of seven Tony Awards, the <em>The Phantom of the Opera<\/em> is currently the longest-running show on Broadway.<\/p>\n<p>Wright State\u2019s production runs May 10\u201327, 2012. For tickets or more information, call the Box Office at (937) 775-2500.<\/p>\n<p>Look for future Follow the Phantom episodes to join Casey as he becomes <em>The Phantom of the Opera<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Previous episodes:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/04\/12\/follow-the-phantom-part-1-auditions\/\">Auditions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/04\/20\/follow-the-phantom-hitting-the-right-notes\/\">Hitting the Right Notes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the third episode of the Follow the Phantom series, Casey Jordan discusses the complex character of the Phantom. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/04\/26\/follow-the-phantom-acting-the-role\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":12263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,729,725,727,747,715,719,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-liberal-arts","category-news","category-special-categories","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12570"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12573,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12570\/revisions\/12573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}