{"id":2124,"date":"2020-03-02T09:44:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T14:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/?p=2124"},"modified":"2020-03-02T09:44:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T14:44:53","slug":"beyond-the-spotlight-episode-6-emily-diener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/02\/beyond-the-spotlight-episode-6-emily-diener\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Spotlight &#8211; Episode 6: Emily Diener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2125\" src=\"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beyond-the-Spotlight-EP-006-480x480-1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>Since earning her degree in Theater from Calvin College, Emily Diener has been working onstage and off, in numerous community theater productions over the last ten years. Some of her favorite roles include Ursula in <em>The Little Mermaid<\/em> (Grand Rapids Civic Theatre), Katherine in <em>Freaky Friday<\/em> (Circle Theatre), Cathy in <em>The Last Five Years<\/em> (University Wits) and Mother in <em>Ragtime<\/em> (Grand Rapids Civic Theatre) for which she earned a Grand Award (the Tony Award of the Grand Rapids theater scene). Emily also performs in numerous cabaret shows each year in West Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Emily on Instagram:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emily.diener.music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emily.diener.music\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-2659642\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/754013\/2659642-ep-006-emily-diener-community-theater-actor-singer.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-2659642&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nOr, listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcast, TuneIn, or wherever fine podcasts are streamed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since earning her degree in Theater from Calvin College, Emily Diener has been working onstage and off, in numerous community theater productions over the last ten years. Some of her favorite roles include Ursula in The Little Mermaid (Grand Rapids Civic Theatre), Katherine in Freaky Friday (Circle Theatre), Cathy in The Last Five Years (University Wits) and Mother in Ragtime<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/02\/beyond-the-spotlight-episode-6-emily-diener\/\" class=\"readmore\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Beyond the Spotlight &#8211; Episode 6: Emily Diener<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,154],"tags":[172,173,177,176,23,24,174,175,77,34],"class_list":["post-2124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life","category-music","category-theater","tag-actor","tag-actress","tag-comunity-theater","tag-grand-rapids","tag-music-2","tag-musical","tag-performer","tag-singer","tag-stage","tag-theater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2126,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions\/2126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jondiener.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}