{"id":34942,"date":"2015-01-20T11:50:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T15:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=34942"},"modified":"2022-09-29T12:38:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T16:38:19","slug":"leslie-uggams-qa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/01\/20\/leslie-uggams-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"Leslie Uggams Q&amp;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Excerpt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLeslie Uggams embodies so much of what Wright State University\u2019s theater department values,\u201d said Joe Deer, WSU musical theater professor and director of the Musical Theatre Initiative who appeared with Uggams in \u201cAnything Goes.\u201d \u201cLeslie is an incredible entertainer, a consummate singing-actress, a person who specializes in musicals, plays, TV and concert work. She\u2019s simply versatile, an all-around high integrity and gracious performer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/entertainment\/leslie-uggams-qa\/njpS8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dayton Daily News<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt \u201cLeslie Uggams embodies so much of what Wright State University\u2019s theater department values,\u201d said Joe Deer, WSU musical theater professor and director of the Musical Theatre Initiative who appeared with Uggams in \u201cAnything Goes.\u201d \u201cLeslie is an incredible entertainer, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/01\/20\/leslie-uggams-qa\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":34772,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2037,4859,747,4292,715,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-scene","category-fine-and-performing-arts","category-liberal-arts","category-musical-theatre-initiative","category-news","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34942","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\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34942"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130512,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34942\/revisions\/130512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}