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| From | "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Revenge of My Pal Foot Foot |
| Date | Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:56:49 -0400 |
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This is from another mailing I'm on:
>Subject: They'rrrreeee back! -the SHAGGS?!
>
>yipes!
>
>Now this is scarier than anything..
>The concept of a shaggs musical with "original" music....
>I am trying to imagine what is the most horrifying aspect of this.
>
>
>I do remember though, that when the susan Orleans article appeared in the
>new yorker, there was talk that tom cruise had bought the rights to it, to
>make a motion picture.
>
>Here is her article:
>http://www.shaggs.com/meet_the_shaggs.html
>
>
>Erella
>
>
> from today's (Chicago Tribune) headlines!
>
>Lookingglass plans musical on Shaggs
>Chris Jones
>April 9, 2003
>
>Lookingglass Theatre Company will produce a major new musical by Joy
>Gregory in May 2004, the theater has announced.
>
>"Philosophy of the World" tells the true story of the Shaggs, the
>1960s girl group that became the object of satirical attention in the
>1980s. Original music will be by Gunnar Madsen.
>
>Lookingglass also said it will stage the Midwest premiere of Glen
>Berger's comedy "Great Men of Science, Nos. 21 & 22" in January. Tracy
>Letts will direct.
>
>Both shows will take place in the new Water Tower Water Works theater
>on North Michigan Avenue. Lookingglass takes up residence there in
>June.
Jaimie Vernon,
President,
http://www.bullseyecanada.com
#1 West Hill Dr., Toronto, ON
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