{"id":10287,"date":"2021-11-18T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cah.ucf.edu\/?post_type=news&#038;p=10287"},"modified":"2021-11-18T11:09:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T16:09:00","slug":"orlando-sentinel-welcome-to-the-moon-poignantly-finds-laughs-in-life-love","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/orlando-sentinel-welcome-to-the-moon-poignantly-finds-laughs-in-life-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Sentinel: &#039;Welcome to the  Moon&#039; Poignantly Finds Laughs in Life, Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTheatre UCF\u2019s production, on an elegantly atmospheric set by Vandy Wood, finds plenty of laughs in [John Patrick] Shanley\u2019s humorous characters and settings. But crucially, the three directors of these short plays and their young actors let the playwright\u2019s insight into what makes humans tick flash among the laughs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis production is dedicated to UCF professor Mark Brotherton, originally slated to direct it, and costumer designer Dan Jones. Both died this year, and while I hesitate to put words in their mouths I have to think they would be proud and pleased with what their students and colleagues have achieved in this engaging and satisfying production.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/entertainment\/arts-and-theater\/os-prem-et-theatre-ucf-welcome-to-moon-review-20211118-sa75lrpprjcwpju4xqnp72gmuq-story.html\">Click here to read the full review from the\u00a0<em>Orlando Sentinel<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTheatre UCF\u2019s production, on an elegantly atmospheric set by Vandy Wood, finds plenty of laughs in [John Patrick] Shanley\u2019s humorous characters and settings.&#8221;","protected":false},"author":"","featured_media":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2021\/11\/Welcome-to-the-Moon.jpg","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"dept":[10,6],"class_list":["post-10287","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-topic-events","dept-college-of-arts-and-humanities","dept-school-of-performing-arts"],"acf":[],"approved":3,"site_name":"CAH News","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Orlando Sentinel: &#039;Welcome to the Moon&#039; 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