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steven_stuart 06:49 pm UTC 04/23/13 |
| In reply to: | re: DOTV Broadway Actually Had A Lot Going For It - rockfenris2005 01:58 pm UTC 04/23/13 |
| You are probably right about why Don Black was brought in to write new material for Whistle. I wonder if they asked Jim and he refused. The Tribe sounds like something Jim might write. > > > The only people whose names were on both productions, if I > > > remember correctly, were Andrew, Jim and the book writer > > > Patricia Knop. They more or less started again design wise > > > and in terms of the cast. > > > > I wonder why Bill Kenwright later asked Don Black to write > > some extra lyrics. Surely he should have asked Jim. > > > > Did you know that Gale Edwards worked on a version of JCS > > with ALW before she directed Whistle? > > I think Andrew wanted to turn it into a more family > oriented piece for the tour, which meant cutting bits like > the songs "Annie Christmas" and "Charlie Christmas" which > I love, and Jim disagreed with that? So Don wrote the > lyric for the new song that was introduced to cover that > section, which was a song called "The tribe". > | |
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