{"id":4926,"date":"2019-04-22T02:31:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T09:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2019-04-22T02:31:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T09:31:02","slug":"more-boys-in-the-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2019\/04\/22\/more-boys-in-the-band\/","title":{"rendered":"More Boys in the Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last summer, the 50<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;anniversary revival of&nbsp;<strong><em>The Boys in the Band<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;was a hit on&nbsp;<em>Broadway<\/em>.&nbsp; It broke box office records and recouped its investment, thanked in no small part to an all-star cast and expert direction by&nbsp;<strong>Joe Mantello<\/strong>.&nbsp; The original cast made history by also appearing in the 1970 film version.&nbsp; This revival will follow suit when it is made into a film, courtesy of&nbsp;<em>Netflix&nbsp;<\/em>(once again, produced by&nbsp;<strong>Ryan Murphy<\/strong>).&nbsp; The entire ensemble \u2013&nbsp;<strong>Jim Parsons<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Zachary Quinto<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Matt Bomer<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Andrew Rannells<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Tuc Watkins<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Charlie Carver<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Robin de Jesus<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Michael Benjamin Washington&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Brian Hutchison&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 will spend their second summer together shooting this film in LA.&nbsp; It\u2019ll hit the air in early 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last summer, the 50th&nbsp;anniversary revival of&nbsp;The Boys in the Band&nbsp;was a hit on&nbsp;Broadway.&nbsp; It broke box office records and recouped its investment, thanked in no small part to an all-star cast and expert direction by&nbsp;Joe Mantello.&nbsp; The original cast made history by also appearing in the 1970 film version.&nbsp; This revival will follow suit when<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4927,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions\/4927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}