Slog - Comments on The Agony and the Irony http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony An eagle-eyed—eared?—commentor on this post, about Intiman's mysterious new Disney musical, says: Sher mentioned working on a new musical adaptation of "The Huncback of Notre Dame" in Seattle on KUOW last week. Could that be the Disney musical? Of course, if Intiman were to produce Hunchback, it'd be the greatest stroke theatrical irony since Molière keeled over and died while playing a hypochondriac. The last Hunchback musical in Seattle was, of course, this Hunchback, from 1998. As Dave Schmader once wrote: Hunchback captured the imagination of everyone who’s ever wondered, “What’s the worst thing that could happen if a New-Agey... Copyright 2008 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:30:48 -0800 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:15:19 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by It's Mark Mitchell The idea of a Disney musical at the Intiman makes me want to gouge my eyeballs out with the rasp of Kathleen Turner's voice.

Whatever happened to class?

]]> It's Mark Mitchell http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055762 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055762 Theater Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:50:46 -0800 Comment by COMTE When you owe the bank $900,000, you can't afford "class"...

]]> COMTE http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055856 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055856 Theater Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:35:08 -0800 Comment by rotten666 @1 I recently found out what the musical is and it is not what you think. The choice is very interesting indeed and pretty fucking ballsy if you ask me. . Don't expect mickey mouse the musical if that is what you are worrying about.

]]> rotten666 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055907 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1055907 Theater Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:25:04 -0800 Comment by Monty Ashley Hunchback was fantastically terrible. It's always a good sign when you have a first-time director/producer/composer/star.

]]> Monty Ashley http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1056026 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1056026 Theater Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:30:53 -0800 Comment by It's A World Of Tears Yeah @3 because "It's A Small World! - The Musical!" is destined to be a sure-fire audience favorite.

]]> It's A World Of Tears http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1056231 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_agony_and_the_irony#c1056231 Theater Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:15:19 -0800