{"id":189112,"date":"2026-04-08T02:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/189112\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T02:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:17:47","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-new-jerseys-laurie-hernandez-takes-olympic-gold-medalist-talents-to-broadways-juliet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/189112\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | New Jersey&#8217;s Laurie Hernandez takes Olympic gold medalist talents to Broadway\u2019s \u201c&#038; Juliet\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez is bringing her athletic skills to Broadway in &#8220;&amp; Juliet,&#8221; performing in a featured dance role at the Sondheim Theatre through June 14.<\/p>\n<p>The New Jersey native from Old Bridge catches up with News 12&#8217;s Joel Crump about stepping onto a whole new stage.<\/p>\n<p>Hernandez joins a list of other familiar faces who&#8217;ve hit the Broadway boards in the show, like TikTok star Charli D&#8217;Amelio from Norwalk, Connecticut, and *NSYNC&#8217;s Joey Fatone, who was born in Brooklyn and raised in Orlando, Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez is bringing her athletic skills to Broadway in &#8220;&amp; Juliet,&#8221; performing in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189113,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[207,98,100,99,75859,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-189112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-broadway","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","11":"tag-brooklyn-news","12":"tag-laurie-hernandez","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}