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Marvello 06:04 pm UTC 01/04/08 |
| In reply to: | Bat casting show?? - Scaramouche 03:41 pm UTC 01/04/08 |
| NO NO NO, not another god awful fuggin reality show, i like many others are sick to the fuggin gills with these shite shows. I'd rather see the Bat show as more a rock revue show, similar in style to the many loaf tribute shows, West End stage show, it'll die with the rest of the Juke Box shows. I'm a rocker, a biker, a West End theatre will target the wrong demographic, i believe you need to target the rock fans not the theatre goers. > I've mentioned this before, so I'll mention it again.... > > How about a Bat audition TV show 'Like a Bat Out Of Hell', > casting for Peter and/or Wendy? > > The slight twist being that anyone working in theatre can > audition, not just 'unknowns'. > > Lloyd Webber has just announced 'I'd Do Anything' on BBC > 1, a search for Oliver & Nancy, in a new production of > Oliver. > > Cameron Mackintosh is now jumping onboard, as one of the > judges (and producer), which does tend to add a bit more > credibility (to these type of shows)? > > BBC 1 is probably out of the question for 2008, but ITV or > possibly Sky One could pick it up? ITV made a total hash > of the 'Grease' show last year, so may want to rectify > this, and Sky haven't dipped their toe yet. > > Love 'em or hate 'em, the BBC 1 shows found two great > leads for Sound of Music & Joseph, and created big advance > box office. > > Jim could be head judge (obviously) with Bonnie Tyler(?) & > anyone else associated with the project (producer(s), > director, choreographer etc) as the other judges. > > Jim comes across far better than ALW in interviews, and > his wit/humour would surprise a lot of people? > > The TV show would (obviously) be the best avenue to > greatly increase Jim & the stage show's profile the most, > and therefore he wouldn't have to do much else in 2008, in > terms of promo? > > If the concept album gets recorded, I can see the artists > from the record coming into the show each week, as 'guest > stars', to perform their track? > > If it gets done, and whatever they do with it, it can't be > anyone worse than the Grease show, and is guaranteed to > sell a bunch of tickets. > > Having said all that, Jim probably hates these shows?? > LOL > > > > | |
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