Let's not even get into Hedda Gabler with dinosaurs, or The Wild Duck with killer flying piranhas.
Or the complete works of August Strindberg as performed by penguins.
Up until the punching, it was a real nice party.
Kaylee ,'Shindig'
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Frankenbuddha - Feb 14, 2005 9:17:42 am PST #702 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
tommyrot - Feb 14, 2005 9:19:58 am PST #703 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Or the complete works of August Strindberg as performed by penguins.
Well, if I had to pick one playwright to have his works portrayed by penguins, it would be Strindberg.
OK, maybe Pinter.
Frankenbuddha - Feb 14, 2005 9:22:51 am PST #704 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
OK, maybe Pinter.
They're really good with the pauses.
I know - Waiting for Godot!
Scrappy - Feb 14, 2005 9:23:40 am PST #705 of 10001
Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
Strindberg.
Heeelium.
tommyrot - Feb 14, 2005 9:25:03 am PST #706 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
I know - Waiting for Godot!
Vladimir would have to be played by an Emperor penguin for that to work.
DavidS - Feb 14, 2005 9:27:12 am PST #707 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I really want to see some penguin theater now.
We can just usher some penguins onto stage sets and then dub in the voices later. Blocking could be tricky...
Frankenbuddha - Feb 14, 2005 9:34:09 am PST #708 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Vladimir would have to be played by an Emperor penguin for that to work.
Well sure, but we've got one that's done ENDGAME and KRAPP'S LAST TAPE so we're golden.
DavidS - Feb 14, 2005 9:40:31 am PST #709 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Well sure, but we've got one that's done ENDGAME and KRAPP'S LAST TAPE so we're golden.
Don't you have to bury a penguin up to his neck for one of those?
tommyrot - Feb 14, 2005 9:41:40 am PST #710 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
We can just usher some penguins onto stage sets and then dub in the voices later.
Why not just do a translation?
ESTRAGON: Why don't we hang ourselves?
VLADIMIR: With what?
ESTRAGON: You haven't got a bit of rope?
VLADIMIR: No.
ESTRAGON: Then we can't.
to
ESTRAGON:Squawk squawk squawk?
VLADIMIR: Squawk?
ESTRAGON: Squawk squawk?
VLADIMIR: Squawk.
ESTRAGON: Squawk squawk.
Sue - Feb 14, 2005 9:42:02 am PST #711 of 10001
hip deep in pie
That's Happy Days, Hec. And she's buried up to the waist for Act I, to the neck for Act II.