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rockfenris2005 05:37 pm UTC 02/05/10 |
| In reply to: | re: Should Meat Loaf Be Cast As Hook? - rockfenris2005 05:35 pm UTC 02/05/10 |
I have always believed it is "Neverland" and I > would not be surprised, come 2011, when the show opens and > it is that story. I assume that's when the show opens anyway. The question for me is how close is it > to the 1977 workshop? Jim's ideas for the screenplay from > the 1980s were already a lot different than the > production. Well, not necessarily all that different but different enough. > > Forget about Smeg. > > > Smeg wrote a treatment of a Bat Musical with Neverland in > > mind so unfortunately this Chinese whispers game that gets > > played out on this forum could be cleared up straight away > > by someone official from the show other than the non paid > > Stuart. It makes me feel that someone is either not very > > confident in the storyline or the poster that was released > > into the press gives us a better clue. Peter Pan and the > > Poster don't really tie up do they or am I missing the > > Peter Pan point? > > > > > If I remember Smeg was pretty close to certain that the > > > intent behind the musical was to complete the Neverland > > > project. I never saw the evidence, but Smeg's usually > > > correct about this stuff. Perhaps the amount of recycling > > > used in recent years had driven him to the point where he > > > couldn't even see the possibility that Jim would do > > > anything more than simply recycle the Neverland concept in > > > its entirety if given the chance. > > > > > > -=John Galt=- > > > > > > > Is it even confirmed that Hook is in the musical? I mean, > > > > do we expect that its exactly "Neverland?" > > > > > > > > > Jim's not gonna cast Meat and Meat wouldn't do it, so it's > > > > > a pretty academic question. > > > > > > > > > > If it were a non-singing (or virtually non-singing) role > > > > > where Meat could just act the hard man, then it might work > > > > > for opening night and the ocasaional guest appearance, but > > > > > let's face facts - it ain't gonna happen. > > > > > > > > > > Or do you know something we don't Stuart? | |
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