{"id":839,"date":"2015-01-20T21:16:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T21:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/?p=839"},"modified":"2023-05-24T17:57:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:57:08","slug":"lots-and-lots-of-dancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/2015\/01\/20\/lots-and-lots-of-dancing\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Lots and Lots of Dancing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\u201cI\u2019ve never done anything this big before. Sure, we\u2019ve done some big shows, but nothing with as many layers of complexity. We\u2019ve got a live orchestra, follow spots, microphones, costume changes, and lots and lots of dancing. I\u2019m tremendously excited!\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>\u2014Professor of Theater Michael Abbott \u201985<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>On the eve of the opening of the College&#8217;s production of <em>Guys and Dolls,\u00a0<\/em>director Mike Abbott and three of the show&#8217;s stars\u2014Pierce Velderman \u201915, Jared Cottingham \u201918, and Patrick Kvachkoff \u201915\u2014spoke with Rich Paige about the making of the show.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pictured above: Elizabeth Hutson as Miss Adelaide and Patrick Kvachkoff \u201915 as Nathan Detroit in the Wabash College production of<\/em> Guys and Dolls.<\/p>\n<h6>Photo by Jim Amidon \u201987<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never done anything this big before. Sure, we\u2019ve done some big shows, but nothing with as many layers of complexity. We\u2019ve got a live orchestra, follow spots, microphones, costume changes, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-videos","post_format-post-format-audio"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2015\/01\/guys-and-dolls-2lores.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=839"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":844,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839\/revisions\/844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}