{"id":103081,"date":"2016-04-30T22:39:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T22:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/30\/roane72-roane72-thefederalistfreestyle\/"},"modified":"2018-09-02T09:19:25","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T09:19:25","slug":"roane72-roane72-thefederalistfreestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/30\/roane72-roane72-thefederalistfreestyle\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/roane72.tumblr.com\/post\/143537279468\" target=\"_blank\">roane72<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/roane72.tumblr.com\/post\/143496714918\" target=\"_blank\">roane72<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/thefederalistfreestyle.tumblr.com\/post\/143495579180\" target=\"_blank\">thefederalistfreestyle<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/60b770fe457a26ab2687b9e27661ad2d\/tumblr_inline_o6b6xr0pVh1t69g35_540.png\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalistfreestyle.tumblr.com\/post\/143451423520\/linmanuel-our-winning-easter-bonnet\" target=\"_blank\">read along with the lyrics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>OH MY GOD. This is the most fucking brilliant thing I have ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just the lyrics. There are musical callbacks to Sweeney Todd all through it, Lin-Manuel\u2019s makeup and voice, the staging callbacks, RENEE\u2019S HAIR, my inner musical theater geek is SCREAMING.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I am not over this. If you want to FULLY get the brilliance here, you need to watch these. The opening number of the 82 production:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-embed tmblr-full\"><\/figure>\n<p>And\u00a0\u201cEpiphany\u201d, one of the big Act I closers (technically\u00a0\u201cA Little Priest\u201d closes the act, but this is a HUGE number, and Lin uses it a LOT in their version).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-embed tmblr-full\"><\/figure>\n<p>And seriously, if your only familarity with Sweeney Todd comes from that HORRIBLE Johnny Depp atrocity, do yourself a favor and find the 1982 version because it is amazing. This is like, formative Broadway shit for me, one of the first shows I was ever exposed to (yay cable tv).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"attribution\">(<span>Source:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>roane72: roane72: thefederalistfreestyle: read along with the lyrics OH MY GOD. This is the most fucking brilliant thing I have ever seen. It\u2019s not just the lyrics. There are musical callbacks to Sweeney Todd all through it, Lin-Manuel\u2019s makeup and voice, the staging callbacks, RENEE\u2019S HAIR, my inner musical theater geek is SCREAMING. I am &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/30\/roane72-roane72-thefederalistfreestyle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[9304,25,10176,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103082,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103081\/revisions\/103082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}