{"id":436,"date":"2007-11-18T08:28:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-18T12:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=436"},"modified":"2007-11-18T08:28:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-18T12:28:00","slug":"rocky-musical-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/18\/rocky-musical-in-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocky Musical in Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playbill.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Playbill On-Line<\/span><\/a>, the long discussed <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Rocky Musical<\/span> is now in development.  It will be based on the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">original Academy Award Winning movie<\/span> written and starring <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sylvester Stallone<\/span>.  Although <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sly<\/span> will not star in the musical, he has &#8220;given it his blessing.&#8221;<\/span><\/span>    <span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"><\/p>\n<p>Already attached to the project are <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Tony Award winner Meehan <\/span>who will adapt the musical (he also took on the writing chores for the musicals <\/span><i face=\"arial\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Annie, The Producers<\/i><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"> and <\/span><i style=\"font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1194999624_0\">Young Frankenstein<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">) along with the<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> Tony Award-winning team<\/span> of lyricist <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Lynn Ahrens<\/span> and composer <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stephen Flaherty<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>Fans will be happy to know that <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Gonna Fly Now,&#8221;<\/span> by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bill Conti, Carol Connors<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ayn Robbins<\/span> [which was nominated for an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Academy Award<\/span>] &#8211; will be a part of the score!<\/span><\/span>    <span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">For complete details click <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/playbill\/20071114\/en_playbill\/112746\">HERE<\/a>. &#8211; Craig<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p> <span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Playbill On-Line, the long discussed Rocky Musical is now in development. It will be based on the original Academy Award Winning movie written and starring Sylvester Stallone. Although Sly will not star in the musical, he has &#8220;given it his blessing.&#8221; Already attached to the project are Tony Award winner Meehan who will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21","category-rocky"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-72","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}