{"id":795,"date":"2012-03-15T15:05:55","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T19:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/?p=795"},"modified":"2014-03-25T22:53:41","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T02:53:41","slug":"more-sondheim-in-cincinnati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/more-sondheim-in-cincinnati\/","title":{"rendered":"More Sondheim in Cincinnati!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Merrily_Cinci_logo_mid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-840\" alt=\"Merrily_Cinci_logo_mid\" src=\"http:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Merrily_Cinci_logo_mid.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Merrily_Cinci_logo_mid.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brucesabath.com\/wp13\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Merrily_Cinci_logo_mid-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>In February 2012, I headed back to Ohio, with some of my favorite &#8220;good and crazy people&#8221;. I played producer Joe Josephson (as well as my clarinet and saxaphone) in a revival of Stephen Sondheim&#8217;s <i>Merrily We Roll Along<\/i> at\u00a0<a title=\"Merrily at Cinci Playhouse in the Park\" href=\"http:\/\/cincyplay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park<\/a>.\u00a0 The production was directed by John Doyle, who directed our Tony-winning revival of <i> Company<\/i>, just a few years earlier. Like <i> Company<\/i> (and <i>Sweeney Todd<\/i>), <i> Merrily <\/i>employed John&#8217;s unique &#8220;actor\/musician\u00a0staging&#8221;, where the cast is also the orchestra, playing the score from the stage.<\/p>\n<p>The 2006 <i>Company<\/i> revival actually began at The Cincinnati Playhouse before it\u00a0moved to Broadway, and <i>Merrily<\/i> featured many alums from that production including actor-musicians Matt Castle, Leenya Rideout and Fred Rose (plus Jane Pfitch and Jessica Taylor Wright who joined us in the New York cast), \u00a0orchestrator Mary-Mitchell Campbell and costumer designer Ann Hould-Ward. We all can&#8217;t wait to be working (and playing) together again on\u00a0another great Sondheim piece in Cinci! The show runs March 3-31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February 2012, I headed back to Ohio, with some of my favorite &#8220;good and crazy people&#8221;. 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