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re: Bat = Neverland ?

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Smeghead 10:18 pm UTC 05/05/08
In reply to: re: Bat = Neverland ? - Pudding 09:18 pm UTC 05/05/08



> And no doubt Whistle Down The Wind was also Neverland ;o)

Would have been if Jim had written the book and not just the lyrics.
>
> > Jim's original American DOTV script was very much
> > Neverland... even with much of the exact dialogue from the
> > 1977 Workshop. Wuthering Heights had dialogue from the
> > 1977 workshop. I can imagine it will be very similar in
> > many ways... though his script doctor will probably make
> > it less abstract.
> >
> > > Well it will probably be a 'Neverland', but I think it
> > > will be a million miles away from the 1977 workshop.
> > >
> > > I think Jim has probably changed/re-written that workshop
> > > numerous times over the years (eg-Bat 2100 had a lot of
> > > different songs).
> > >
> > > Also the fact that he has subsequently written the Bat 2
> > > songs and Body, Children, Pig etc suggests a whole new
> > > story, as does bringing in a book co-writer.
> > >
> > > So yes, the Bat musical is 'Neverland', but will probably
> > > only have a few elements from the '77 workshop?
> > >
> > >
> > > > The point is Jim has said it is Neverland so arguing over
> > > > whether it is or not is pointless
> > > >
> > > > > I know you'll probably fill your knickers with spermatozoa
> > > > > at the very thought of BOOH being Neverland, but I think
> > > > > most people hope it's not Neverland, or the Neverland
> > > > > we've come to know, as it's not very good.
> > >


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