{"id":6333,"date":"2016-12-22T02:52:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T02:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/12\/28\/mary-mitchell-campbell-to-be-honored\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T14:54:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:54:43","slug":"mary-mitchell-campbell-to-be-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/mary-mitchell-campbell-to-be-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary-Mitchell Campbell to be Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transport Group Theatre Company will honor Drama Desk Award-nominated orchestrator and music director Mary-Mitchell Campbell with the Transporting American Theatre Award at its annual gala, set for February 6, 2017, at the Times Center in New York City. Campbell, a 1996 Furman University graduate, has prepared orchestrations for <em>Sweet Charity,<\/em>\u00a0and musical direction for <em>Kristin Chenoweth: My Love Letter to Broadway<\/em>. She has also lent music direction and orchestrations to <em>Tuck Everlasting<\/em>, <em>Finding Neverland<\/em>, <em>Company (<\/em>Drama Desk Award win for Orchestrations), and\u00a0<em>Allegro\u00a0<\/em>(Drama Desk Award nomination for Orchestrations) among many others.\u00a0Also to Campbell&#8217;s credit are numerous philanthropic efforts including her founding of ASTEP-Artists Striving to End Poverty. Performers for the star-studded gala in February include Chenoweth,\u00a0Jonathan Groff, Tituss Burgess, Debra Monk, and Ra\u00fal Esparza. Read more in a story published in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatermania.com\/new-york-city-theater\/news\/transport-group-to-honor-mary-mitchell-campbell_79432.html\">TheaterMania.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transport Group Theatre Company will honor Drama Desk Award-nominated orchestrator and music director Mary-Mitchell Campbell with the Transporting American Theatre Award at its annual gala, set for February 6, 2017, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":16535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}