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Pudding 07:08 am UTC 04/30/08 |
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An example of this Neverland thing/argument - rockfenris2005 06:23 am UTC 04/30/08 |
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Also West Side Story is based on Romeo & Juliet, and Kiss Me Kate is inspired by Taming Of The Shrew, without ever advertising the fact, people figured it out.
> "The Lion King" is "Hamlet" but it's not advertised as
> "Hamlet". "Bat Out Of Hell" is "Peter Pan" but it's not
> advertised as "Peter Pan". It's advertised as "Bat Out Of
> Hell". The story is original enough and unique to Jim's
> vision that a) you don't have to call it "Bat Out Of Hell:
> Adventures In Neverland" and b) The audience will figure
> it out on their own. I think most connoisseurs of the "Bat
> Out Of Hell" albums realize that it was originally
> intended as a Neverland musical. I haven't seen one
> history book that's failed to mention this.
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