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wordnix 10:51 pm UTC 12/18/08 |
| In reply to: | re: If it's news you want, I was advised to post this - wordnix 10:43 pm UTC 12/18/08 |
| Side note: While that's not exactly a ringing endorsement coming from a paragon of dishonesty, take it from one who knows that Haase settles for nothing less than the best. > Wacko here, telling you that while Mr. Haase is no > bullshit and has credentials the size of the Titanic, I > doubt anything will come of his translation, which is not > to say anything about his writing ability, but more to do > with Jim's people and the way they handle shit. > > > How do we know that someone isn't just fucking around with > > you? Between you and Wacko you've come out with some > > absolute belters and unless I see something on Playbill or > > Broadwayworld, then I have to take it with a pinch of > > salt. > > > > > By a New York producer at my Steinman website. I thought I > > > would post this here before anyone else can. This is all > > > totally kosher btw., as far as I know. > > > > > > > > > QUOTE: > > > > > > > > > "Tanz Der Vampire: Das Musical" by Jim Steinman, Michael > > > Kunze and Roman Polanski continues its dance across the > > > globe in 2009. Forthcoming productions include an opening > > > in Belgium and the Netherlands and revivals in Tokyo and > > > Vienna. > > > > > > In the midst of this development, New York > > > writer/director/producer Richard Haase has approached > > > composer Jim Steinman with the view of writing A New > > > English Acting Edition "Vampire Killers". Steinman has > > > given Haase authorization to move ahead and Bat Out Of > > > Excess is the first party to see Richard's script. The > > > completed script will be submitted to Jim Steinman, > > > Michael Kunze and Roman Polanski for approval. > > > > > > Haase, one of the fastest working writers in the > > > entertainment industry, has developed vast amounts of > > > projects in his 30 year tenure, including a forthcoming > > > modern adaptation of "The Phantom Of The Opera". He > > > reassures fans this is a faithful English translation of > > > the German cult musical phenomenon. > > > > > > Thanks again to Mr. Haase for giving Bat Out Of Excess > > > this rare opportunity and privileged exclusive. I thought > > > the script was Fantastic!!! Here's to hoping for the > > > ultimate redemption of "Vampires" on the English stage. > > > > > > | |
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