{"id":1989,"date":"2015-02-09T14:22:13","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T19:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1989"},"modified":"2015-03-15T19:11:30","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T23:11:30","slug":"stuart-little","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1989","title":{"rendered":"Stuart Little!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/StuartLittle_53.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-1990 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/StuartLittle_53-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"StuartLittle_53\" width=\"332\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few months ago I mentioned that Brendan was cast in Boston Children&#8217;s Theatre&#8217;s Stuart Little. \u00c2\u00a0He began practices the beginning of this month (in four weeks they were ready!). \u00c2\u00a0It was a big commitment! He practiced Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for 4 hours and then Saturday and Sunday too! \u00c2\u00a0He was the youngest in the group but is holding his own! He was never happier than the days he was going to practice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2334.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1991 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2334-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2334\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2334-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2334-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2334-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>There were\u00c2\u00a012 performances- 8 on the weekends and 4 during the week. \u00c2\u00a0This was\u00c2\u00a0a big deal for Brendan \u00c2\u00a0Every show got better and better. \u00c2\u00a0The kids worked with an awesome director (<a title=\"Peter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Ellingstein<\/a>) and a fantastic crew. \u00c2\u00a0They were even reviewed in the <a title=\"Globe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/arts\/theater-art\/2015\/02\/04\/boston-children-theatre-captures-larger-than-life-world-stuart-little\/L4awGHaxKidcjOq9bdQ9QK\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Globe<\/a>! \u00c2\u00a0Brendan was called a &#8220;scene stealer!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Just as important as the experience Brendan had, was that Brendan&#8217;s whole second grade class- over 130 kids- got to come to see him. \u00c2\u00a0For many of the kids it was there first time seeing live theater. \u00c2\u00a0Brendan was thrilled to have his friends see what he had been working so hard on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2355.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1992 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2355-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2355\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2355-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2355-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2355-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This has only made Brendan want to be in more productions and keep working hard to get to Broadway! He&#8217;s going to be singing Stuart Little songs for a while!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Pics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nicolepascarelliobrien\/media_set?set=a.10152710170820983.1073741858.711180982&amp;type=1&amp;pnref=story\" target=\"_blank\">More pictures here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago I mentioned that Brendan was cast in Boston Children&#8217;s Theatre&#8217;s Stuart Little. \u00c2\u00a0He began practices the beginning of this month (in four weeks they were ready!). \u00c2\u00a0It was a big commitment! He practiced Tuesday, Wednesday and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1989\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1989"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2016,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989\/revisions\/2016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}