{"id":1010,"date":"2025-02-26T13:57:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1010"},"modified":"2025-02-26T14:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:16:39","slug":"join-us-for-our-musical-production-of-big-fish","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/article\/join-us-for-our-musical-production-of-big-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us for our musical production of Big Fish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Eastern Mennonite School theater community is preparing for a \u201cbig splash\u201d with the musical Big Fish coming on February 28-March 2. The production draws together over 40 students in grades 2-12 for a meaningful, wholly satisfying presentation that involves dancing, stilts, and hundreds of paper daffodils!<\/p>\n<p>Big Fish is the story of the fracture and repair of a father\/son relationship played by juniors Zach Halteman &#8217;26 and Jackson Comfort &#8217;26. Director Joy Anderson is anticipating a moving performance and is so grateful for all the support of the community to bring Big Fish to the stage. \u201cWe couldn\u2019t get everything done without all the family help and support out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Performances are Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1 at 7 PM, as well as Sunday, March 2 at 3 PM in the school\u2019s auditorium. Purchase tickets online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/tickets-for-ems-events\/\">easternmennonite.org\/tickets<\/a>, stop by the office between 8 AM and 4 PM, or pay at the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eastern Mennonite School theater community is preparing for a \u201cbig splash\u201d with the musical Big Fish coming on February 28-March 2. The production draws together over 40 students in grades 2-12 for a meaningful, wholly satisfying presentation that involves dancing, stilts, and hundreds of paper daffodils! Big Fish is the story of the fracture&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1024,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"issuem_issue":[40],"issuem_issue_categories":[],"issuem_issue_tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","issuem_issue-winter-2025"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1010\/revisions\/1012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_categories?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_tags?post=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}