{"id":379,"date":"2025-01-20T07:55:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T07:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deaththemusical.com\/?page_id=379"},"modified":"2025-01-20T08:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T08:26:48","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deaththemusical.com\/?page_id=379","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; background_enable_mask_style=&#8221;on&#8221; background_mask_style=&#8221;paint&#8221; background_mask_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Lora|||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>About the Show<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>DEATH, THE MUSICAL<\/strong><span>\u00a0is a new comedic musical revue that takes an irreverent look at all aspects of death, with no gravestone left unturned. The revue is a collection of sketches and songs from writers in NYC, Chicago, LA, and Houston, all working to ensure that your DEATH experience is one worth remembering! Following a tryout production in Houston, DEATH is now continuing on to others cities around the US!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Lora|||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>About the Premiere<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>DEATH, THE MUSICAL<\/strong><span> was premiered by Thunderclap Production, under the direction of Jimmy Phillips and musical direction of Steven Jones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/thunderclapproductions.com\/deaththemusical\/&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Learn More&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; button_border_color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; 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