{"id":619,"date":"2007-10-23T07:10:55","date_gmt":"2007-10-23T07:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2007\/10\/23\/mankinds-last-hope-character-backstories-revealed\/"},"modified":"2007-10-23T07:10:55","modified_gmt":"2007-10-23T07:10:55","slug":"mankinds-last-hope-character-backstories-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2007\/10\/23\/mankinds-last-hope-character-backstories-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mankind&#8217;s Last Hope: Character Backstories Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve visited this site over the last few weeks, you may have gathered that we&#8217;re <a href = \"http:\/\/www.viragotheatre.org\/mlh.htm\"><b>putting on a show<\/b> (starts this Friday, 10\/26, tickets <a href = \"http:\/\/brownpapertickets.com\/producer\/5883\"><b>available now<\/b><\/a>).<br \/>\nThis experience &#8212; seeing a script me and my pal Jeff Green co-wrote turned into an actual production due to the work of something like 30 people, with cast, makeup, sets, designs, props, music, lighting&#8230;. it&#8217;s been full of fun surprises.<br \/>\nThe latest treat came yesterday, when several members of the cast released a video showing each of their characters during the actual alien invasion. Jeff and I had nothing to do with these videos. They&#8217;re grim and they&#8217;re quirky. More Blair Witch Project than Laverne and Shirley. And we love &#8217;em.<br \/>\nHow neat is it to see characters you&#8217;ve created come to live and start sprouting original youtube content all their own? A couple of the characters\/actors even gave themselves last names. Last names? We  had no last names. And now here I am, really enjoying the fact that suddenly a few of our characters have last names.<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uZiein7Bmxk&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uZiein7Bmxk&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve visited this site over the last few weeks, you may have gathered that we&#8217;re putting on a show (starts this Friday, 10\/26, tickets available now). This experience &#8212; seeing a script me and my pal Jeff Green co-wrote turned into an actual production due to the work of something like 30 people, with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mankinds-last-hope"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}