Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 23:32:06 -0500 From: Sander <e.sander-AT-csuohio.edu> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Speaking of Punch and Judy & Peter/Wolf To: puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org I have said on several occasions, that I would be quite willing to take murder out of Punch as soon as they are willing to take murder out of Macbeth. Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: <Jimsan777-AT-aol.com> To: <puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org> Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 12:49 AM Subject: [Puptcrit] Speaking of Punch and Judy & Peter/Wolf > Re: changing Punch to something "Politically correct" for ignorant viewers: > > > I sometimes get the same type reaction from "Peter and the Wolf." One > teacher wrote comments that I should "put the wolf in a crate instead of > catching him by the tail." Great idea.... a one man show, I'm lucky to contol > rod puppets Peter and the wolf on stage at the same time, while I pull the > noose on the rope with my left foot simultaneously catching the tale... How the > hell am I supposed to operate a crate? Teachers can be dumb too. Prokofiev > didn't write it that way, and I don't perform it that way...It's funny > catching the wolf by the tale, a crate would be stupid and un-entertaining... Thanks > for letting me get this off my chest. Jim Gamble > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-lists.driftline.org > Admin interface: http://lists.driftline.org/listinfo.cgi/puptcrit-driftline.org > _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-lists.driftline.org Admin interface: http://lists.driftline.org/listinfo.cgi/puptcrit-driftline.org
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