{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Events | UCF College of Arts and Humanities","provider_url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events","author_name":"Anthony Zarczynski","author_url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events\/author\/an677531\/","title":"The Understudy - Events | UCF College of Arts and Humanities","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1jVBPRLYAo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events\/detail\/the-understudy\/\">The Understudy<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events\/detail\/the-understudy\/embed\/#?secret=1jVBPRLYAo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Understudy&#8221; &#8212; Events | UCF College of Arts and Humanities\" data-secret=\"1jVBPRLYAo\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/ucf_52115963-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1709,"description":"An exploration of the existential vagaries (and comedy) of show business and life  Stage manager Roxanne is barely holding the show together with a stoned lightboard operator, an omnipresent intercom system, and an understudy who happens to also be her ex-fiance\u0301. Can she save this show?  \u201c\u2026deliver[s] a clever indictment of contemporary theatre while making the characters' personal circumstances ever more Kafkaesque: They are no more in control of the forces of celebrity, art, money, and Broadway than they are of their own fates.\" \u2014The New Yorker  The Understudy is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., New York.  This show will be performed without intermission and contains strobe lights, a gunshot and profanity."}