Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 01:04:10 -0400 From: A&B Periale <perryalley-AT-rscs.net> Subject: Re: PUPT: Howdy Doody > I recently viewed Mary Martin's Peter Pan on video and was painfully > aware of some of the less than perfect flying....as well as the obvious > wires. I, myself, was in LOVE with Tigerlily. Seeing it as an adult, I simply CRINGED at lines like "ugga-wugga-meatball." I mean, I can understand that in Barrie's day, native Americans were a people distant and exotic enough to be portrayed as some fairlyland phenomenon, but how can we do the show today in Amerika without being somehow senstive to ethnic stereotypes? Andrew PS- Tigerlily is still hot. --- Personal replies to: A&B Periale <perryalley-AT-rscs.net> --- List replies to: puptcrit-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- Admin commands to: majordomo-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
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