{"id":569,"date":"2011-03-04T17:10:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T17:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp\/?p=569"},"modified":"2011-03-04T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T17:10:47","slug":"when_the_beating_of_your_heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/2011\/03\/when_the_beating_of_your_heart\/","title":{"rendered":"When the beating of your heart echoes the out of tune brass section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you read anything other than ArtsJournal, you&#8217;ve probably heard about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Politics\/The-Vote\/2011\/0228\/How-long-can-Wisconsin-protesters-occupy-the-State-Capitol\">what&#8217;s going down in Wisconsin<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>And what better way to damn the man than with a little musical theater?<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jVEMZSP8Ypk?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"349\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although as one commenter points out, &#8220;This is great and all, but doesn&#8217;t anyone else find it weird that they&#8217;re using a protest song from a show where the revolution fails and everyone\ufeff dies?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And then there&#8217;s this, which is actually kind of elegantly done?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xQ9ad90Lulc?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"349\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In other important world news, it seems the original Eponine (at minute :39) has STILL GOT IT. &#8220;It&#8221; being the most affected and nasaly voice on the entire planet. I believe I can do a Perfect Impression of her, so ask me about that the next time you see me. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dQ4l3UtxYpo?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"349\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sad they didn&#8217;t get the original cast Enjorlas back for this, since Amanda In Her Youth remembers him being smokin&#8217; hot. Not that this 25th anniversary dude is so hard on my now aged eyes. Of course it wouldn&#8217;t matter, since the camera veers off to *~*~*~N i c k&nbsp; J o n a s~*~*~* during that part, anyway. <\/p>\n<p>PBS is broadcasting the 25th anniversary concert this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/about\/news\/archive\/2011\/pbs-les-miserables\/\">Sunday, March 6 at 7pm ET<\/a>. Sit down, tune in, and order a pizza for yourself and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abovetopsecret.com\/forum\/thread665546\/pg1\">the protesters in Wisconsin<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you read anything other than ArtsJournal, you&#8217;ve probably heard about what&#8217;s going down in Wisconsin. And what better way to damn the man than with a little musical theater? Although as one commenter points out, &#8220;This is great and all, but doesn&#8217;t anyone else find it weird that they&#8217;re using a protest song from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}