{"id":92925,"date":"2016-07-12T07:35:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T07:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/12\/its-so-much-more-rewarding-with-a-student\/"},"modified":"2016-07-12T07:35:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T07:35:40","slug":"its-so-much-more-rewarding-with-a-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/12\/its-so-much-more-rewarding-with-a-student\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>It\u2019s so much more rewarding [with a student audience] because they\u2019re there for all of it. They\u2019re there for Anthony being gorgeous because he\u2019s gorgeous, so when he says \u2018Let\u2019s strip down to our socks\u2019 it\u2019s like, \u2018Aaah!\u2019 \u2013 ten kids just started puberty. Twenty girls just started puberty and ten guys just figured something out. \u2018Oh. Oh this. I know this about myself now.\u2019 The inverse is true for Jasmine. Jasmine did one of our video Ham4Hams and the overwhelming comment was from teenage girls saying, \u2018I\u2019m so gay, I\u2019m SO GAY.\u2019 That\u2019s because they\u2019re in love with her.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>Lin-Manuel Miranda<br \/>\nBroadway Teachers Workshop<br \/>\n7\/7\/16 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hesherman.com\/2016\/07\/08\/lin-manuel-miranda-lifes-a-gift-its-not-to-be-taken-for-granted\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s so much more rewarding [with a student audience] because they\u2019re there for all of it. They\u2019re there for Anthony being gorgeous because he\u2019s gorgeous, so when he says \u2018Let\u2019s strip down to our socks\u2019 it\u2019s like, \u2018Aaah!\u2019 \u2013 ten kids just started puberty. Twenty girls just started puberty and ten guys just figured something &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/12\/its-so-much-more-rewarding-with-a-student\/\" 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":"quote","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1364,25,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92925"}],"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=92925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}