{"id":4115,"date":"2012-02-29T14:41:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T19:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/?p=4115"},"modified":"2012-02-29T14:41:11","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T19:41:11","slug":"20-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/20-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Years Ago Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/explodingchandelier.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/explodingchandelier-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"explodingchandelier\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/explodingchandelier-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/explodingchandelier.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I just happened to notice, because today is leap-year day, that this is also the date of the first time I saw <i>Phantom<\/i> on Broadway, which was also the occasion that led me to pursue a career in theatre.  So naturally, I&#8217;m like, &#8220;how many years has it been?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Holy crap.  <\/p>\n<p>Last year was 15 years since I started working on the show, and I made <a href=\"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/phantom.php\">a really long page<\/a> basically as a love letter to the show, recounting some of my fondest memories and sharing some old photos.  I direct you there for further illumination of how this date in history changed the course of my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just happened to notice, because today is leap-year day, that this is also the date of the first time I saw Phantom on Broadway, which was also the occasion that led me to pursue a career in theatre. So naturally, I&#8217;m like, &#8220;how many years has it been?&#8221; 20 years. Holy crap. Last year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[54],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4115"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4121,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions\/4121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/headsetchatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}