{"id":5170,"date":"2019-03-26T20:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T00:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierrarein.com\/?page_id=5170"},"modified":"2019-03-29T12:41:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T16:41:01","slug":"macawardthanks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/macawardthanks\/","title":{"rendered":"MAC Award Thanks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what was on my cheat sheet, which I was able to use on Tuesday, March 26th as I accepted my award. I did not get all these words out when I got to the podium, but this covers the bases. I was excited to thank people, take a breath, and then sing &#8220;Come On-A My House&#8221; on the Sony Hall stage with Bill Zeffiro, Matt Sharfglass, and Don Kelly on drums. Thank you&#8217;s go to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The MAC Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenny Bell<\/strong> at the Laurie Beechman<br \/>\n<strong>Tanya Moberly <\/strong>and<strong> Sidney Myer<\/strong>\u00a0at Don\u2019t Tell Mama<\/p>\n<p><u>My Running Men:<\/u><br \/>\n<strong>Bill Zeffiro<\/strong>, Musical Director<br \/>\n<strong>James Beaman<\/strong>, Director<br \/>\n<strong>Rex Benincasa<\/strong>, Drums<br \/>\n<strong>Matt Scharfglass<\/strong>, Bass<\/p>\n<p>Everyone who gave of their time, money or talents towards this project, including<br \/>\n<strong>Stephen Hanks, Steward Noack, Brian Allan Hobbs<\/strong>, amongst my <strong>friends and family.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My husband <strong>Pete<\/strong>, who listened to all my self doubts and only reflected love back to me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leanne, Emily, Susan and Deborah<\/strong> \u2013 I was fully prepared for one of you to be up here. Fierce, gorgeous, talented women who all now know (like me) how difficult it is to put yourself out there.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll quote a lyric I sang in my show, from Sondheim\u2019s \u201cSunday in the Park with George\u201d that I think encapsulates the spirit of Cabaret and the MAC community:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cAnything you do, let it come from you. Then it will be new. Give us more to see.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what was on my cheat sheet, which I was able to use on Tuesday, March 26th as I accepted my award. I did not get all these words out when I got to the podium, but this covers the bases. I was excited to thank people, take a breath, and then sing &#8220;Come On-A My House&#8221; on the Sony [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5170"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5190,"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5170\/revisions\/5190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierrarein.com\/posts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}