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Pudding 08:10 pm UTC 11/28/08 |
| In reply to: | Tanz in London? - Scaramouche 12:54 pm UTC 11/28/08 |
| Tanz is classed as a German musical, just like Rebecca and Elizabeth and as far as I'm aware neither of those two have opened in London. So my guess is it won't. Not unless BOOH: The Musical opens and is a big success, then maybe. > Just been reading the posts below about Tanz opening here, > there and everywhere, but will it ever open in London? > > It's obviously loved in Europe and I think an English > version in London could be a big hit, as long as: > > 1. Polanski directs (is he allowed in the UK?) or at least > oversees the production. > > 2. They simply transfer every element of the German show, > with no fucking around trying to add stuff. > > 3. Jim oversees the English lyrics. Not a major job (now) > as they are written, but he may want to tweak here & > there. > > 4. Any attempt to add 'Neverland' elements and/or the > 'Cold Winter Night' speech should be avoided. No > disrespect but they just didn't work in DOTV. > > > Would love to hear Jim's views on whether he would want an > English version resurrected for London? Is it still too > soon after DOTV? Would he get involved? > | |
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